62POPULATION
5.8%UNEMPLOYED
47%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
8%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of B78 1QA belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is B78 1QA 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 1QA from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 23%Children
  • 77%Adults

23% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 51.6%Male
  • 48.4%Female

From the last census, 51.6% of people in B781QA male, and 48.4% female. Men outnumber women in Dordon.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 8%AB
  • 49%C2/C2
  • 43%DE

According to census records, 8% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 37%SINGLE
  • 47%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in B78 1QA is 37%. Single and 'other' people is 63%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.9%WORKING
  • 5.8%UNEMPLOYED

5.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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B781QA Postcode Breakdown

BAREA78DISTRICT1SECTORQAUNIT
Full PostcodeB78 1QA
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%)

B781QA Postal District

Compass Postal District

B78 1QA 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 1QA.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Polesworth0.7 miles E
Grendon2 miles E
Shuttington2 miles N
Baxterley2.9 miles SE
Tamworth3 miles W
Newton3.4 miles NE
Orton On The Hill3.5 miles E
Atherstone3.7 miles SE
Austrey3.7 miles NE
Hurley3.8 miles S
Sheepy4.1 miles E
Thorpe Constantine4.3 miles N
Kingsbury4.7 miles SW
Mancetter4.8 miles E
Oldbury5 miles SE
London100 miles SE
Glasgow245 miles NW
Edinburgh239 miles N
Cardiff102 miles SW
Liverpool80 miles NW
Southampton118 miles S
Saint Ives123 miles S

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