30POPULATION
2%UNEMPLOYED
66%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
33%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of B78 3XL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is B78 3XL 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 3XL from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 80%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 46.7%Male
  • 53.3%Female

From the last census, 46.7% of people in B783XL male, and 53.3% female. Women outnumber men in Castle.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 33%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 14%DE

According to census records, 33% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 23%SINGLE
  • 66%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in B78 3XL is 23%. Single and 'other' people is 76%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.2%WORKING
  • 2%UNEMPLOYED

2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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B783XL Postcode Breakdown

BAREA78DISTRICT3SECTORXLUNIT
Full PostcodeB78 3XL
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

B783XL Postal District

Compass Postal District

B78 3XL 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 3XL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Tamworth0.9 miles E
Middleton2.8 miles SW
Weeford3.3 miles W
Shuttington3.8 miles E
Haselour4.4 miles N
Elford4.4 miles N
Polesworth4.6 miles E
Kingsbury4.9 miles S
Wishaw4.9 miles S
Thorpe Constantine4.9 miles NE
Shenstone5.5 miles W
Newton5.5 miles E
Edingale5.6 miles N
Hurley5.7 miles SE
Clifton Campville5.8 miles NE
London103 miles SE
Glasgow243 miles NW
Edinburgh237 miles N
Cardiff101 miles SW
Liverpool77 miles NW
Southampton120 miles S
Saint Ives124 miles S

Car wash planned for football ground land

The proposed car wash and valeting business would be open seven days a week and employ six people.

BBC News

Man and woman in court over Cheadle cocaine sting

Staffordshire Police found 1,000 worth of drugs in a van on New Haden Road

Stoke Sentinel

TUI flight makes emergency landing minutes after take-off due to bird strike

TUI flight TOM800 took off from Newcastle International Airport at around 9.40am but touched down at Manchester Airport at 11am as a precaution after a bird strike

Stoke Sentinel

'Disgusting' fly-tipping sees car seat dumped at Stoke-on-Trent cemetery

Community leaders have slammed the incident at Tunstall Cemetery

Stoke Sentinel

Shoplifter banned from shops in six places

"Prolific shoplifter" Christopher Russell is placed under a three year criminal behaviour order.

BBC News

The Blurton boy bringing the late Queen back to Newcastle

How sculptor, Andy Edwards is recapturing Queen Elizabeth II's 1973 visit to Newcastle.

BBC News

Double-death inquiry continues, say police

Police are not looking for anyone else in relation to the deaths of a man and woman in their 70s.

BBC News

Police make arrests in Hanley stabbing probe

Now Staffordshire Police want to speak to three more people

Stoke Sentinel

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