122POPULATION
3%UNEMPLOYED
56%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
20%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of B78 1BP belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is B78 1BP in Birmingham, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about B78 1BP from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 22%Children
  • 78%Adults

22% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 52.5%Male
  • 47.5%Female

From the last census, 52.5% of people in B781BP male, and 47.5% female. Men outnumber women in Polesworth East.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 20%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 24%DE

According to census records, 20% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 27%SINGLE
  • 56%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in B78 1BP is 27%. Single and 'other' people is 73%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.9%WORKING
  • 3%UNEMPLOYED

3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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B781BP Postcode Breakdown

BAREA78DISTRICT1SECTORBPUNIT
Full PostcodeB78 1BP
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownBirmingham
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyWarwickshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

B781BP Postal District

Compass Postal District

B78 1BP postcode is located in the postal town of Birmingham. Birmingham postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode B78 1BP.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Shuttington0.7 miles N
Polesworth1.8 miles SE
Newton2.2 miles NE
Grendon2.6 miles E
Austrey2.7 miles NE
Thorpe Constantine3 miles N
Tamworth3 miles W
Orton On The Hill3.4 miles E
Clifton Campville4.1 miles N
Baxterley4.2 miles SE
Sheepy4.4 miles E
Norton Juxta Twycross4.4 miles E
Chilcote4.5 miles NE
Atherstone4.8 miles SE
Twycross4.8 miles E
London101 miles SE
Glasgow244 miles NW
Edinburgh238 miles N
Cardiff103 miles SW
Liverpool79 miles NW
Southampton119 miles S
Saint Ives124 miles S

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