155POPULATION
2.4%UNEMPLOYED
55%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
26%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of B98 9BN belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is B98 9BN 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 B98 9BN from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 80%Adults

20% 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 B989BN male, and 48.4% female. Men outnumber women in Abbey.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 26%AB
  • 57%C2/C2
  • 17%DE

According to census records, 26% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 31%SINGLE
  • 55%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in B98 9BN is 31%. Single and 'other' people is 69%.

ETHNICITY

  • 91%WHITE
  • 7%NON-WHITE

91% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.9%WORKING
  • 2.4%UNEMPLOYED

2.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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B989BN Postcode Breakdown

BAREA98DISTRICT9SECTORBNUNIT
Full PostcodeB98 9BN
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownBirmingham
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyWorcestershire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

B989BN Postal District

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B98 9BN 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 B98 9BN.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Alvechurch1.3 miles NW
Redditch1.3 miles S
Tardebigge3 miles W
Barnt Green3.1 miles NW
Vigo3.8 miles W
Bentley3.9 miles SW
Cofton Hackett4 miles NW
Tanworth4.1 miles E
Studley4.1 miles SE
Hopwood4.5 miles N
Astwood Bank4.8 miles S
Ullenhall5 miles E
Feckenham5.3 miles SW
Kings Norton5.6 miles N
Bromsgrove5.9 miles W
London96 miles E
Glasgow259 miles NW
Edinburgh256 miles N
Cardiff79 miles SW
Liverpool88 miles NW
Southampton101 miles S
Saint Ives103 miles S

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New bridge starts to take shape

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Bat-maker & Worcestershire 'heart and soul' Fearnley dies

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New police teams to target town centre crime

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