57POPULATION
1.8%UNEMPLOYED
50%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
19%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of B78 3WS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is B78 3WS 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 3WS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 22%Children
  • 77%Adults

22% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 2% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 49.1%Male
  • 50.9%Female

From the last census, 49.1% of people in B783WS male, and 50.9% female. Women outnumber men in Bolehall.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 19%AB
  • 58%C2/C2
  • 23%DE

According to census records, 19% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 33%SINGLE
  • 50%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in B78 3WS is 33%. Single and 'other' people is 67%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.9%WORKING
  • 1.8%UNEMPLOYED

1.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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B783WS Postcode Breakdown

BAREA78DISTRICT3SECTORWSUNIT
Full PostcodeB78 3WS
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownBirmingham
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyStaffordshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

B783WS Postal District

Compass Postal District

B78 3WS 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 3WS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Tamworth0.8 miles S
Shuttington2.9 miles E
Middleton3.7 miles SW
Haselour3.9 miles N
Thorpe Constantine3.9 miles NE
Elford4 miles N
Polesworth4.1 miles E
Weeford4.2 miles W
Newton4.5 miles E
Clifton Campville4.8 miles NE
Edingale5 miles N
Austrey5.2 miles E
Grendon5.3 miles E
Kingsbury5.4 miles S
Lullington5.7 miles NE
London103 miles SE
Glasgow243 miles NW
Edinburgh237 miles N
Cardiff102 miles SW
Liverpool77 miles NW
Southampton120 miles S
Saint Ives124 miles S
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