10POPULATION
3.1%UNEMPLOYED
61%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
29%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of B78 2BS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is B78 2BS 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 2BS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 84%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in B782BS male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Curdworth.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 29%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 15%DE

According to census records, 29% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 25%SINGLE
  • 61%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in B78 2BS is 25%. Single and 'other' people is 76%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 4%NON-WHITE

96% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.7%WORKING
  • 3.1%UNEMPLOYED

3.1% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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B782BS Postcode Breakdown

BAREA78DISTRICT2SECTORBSUNIT
Full PostcodeB78 2BS
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownBirmingham
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyWarwickshire
Region
CountryEngland
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Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

B782BS Postal District

Compass Postal District

B78 2BS 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 2BS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Middleton1.7 miles E
Weeford2.1 miles N
Sutton Coldfield2.3 miles SW
Four Oaks2.5 miles W
Wishaw3.1 miles SE
Minworth3.7 miles S
Shenstone4.1 miles NW
Tamworth4.3 miles E
Kingsbury4.6 miles E
Streetly4.6 miles W
Lea Marston4.8 miles SE
Tyburn5.2 miles SW
Holly Lane5.2 miles W
Lower Stonnall5.6 miles NW
Upper Stonnall5.7 miles W
London104 miles SE
Glasgow244 miles NW
Edinburgh239 miles N
Cardiff97 miles SW
Liverpool76 miles NW
Southampton118 miles S
Saint Ives121 miles S

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