155POPULATION
3%UNEMPLOYED
61%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
36%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of B98 9BP belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is B98 9BP 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 9BP from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 14%Children
  • 86%Adults

14% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 13% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 51.6%Male
  • 48.4%Female

From the last census, 51.6% of people in B989BP male, and 48.4% female. Men outnumber women in Alvechurch.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 36%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 9%DE

According to census records, 36% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 22%SINGLE
  • 61%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in B98 9BP is 22%. Single and 'other' people is 78%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.5%WORKING
  • 3%UNEMPLOYED

3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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B989BP Postcode Breakdown

BAREA98DISTRICT9SECTORBPUNIT
Full PostcodeB98 9BP
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

B989BP Postal District

Compass Postal District

B98 9BP 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 9BP.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Alvechurch2 miles W
Redditch2.3 miles SW
Tanworth3 miles E
Barnt Green3.7 miles W
Ullenhall4.1 miles E
Tardebigge4.2 miles W
Studley4.3 miles S
Cofton Hackett4.3 miles NW
Hopwood4.4 miles NW
Vigo4.8 miles W
Bentley5.1 miles SW
Kings Norton5.2 miles N
Astwood Bank5.5 miles S
Longbridge6.1 miles NW
Bournville6.2 miles N
London96 miles E
Glasgow259 miles NW
Edinburgh255 miles N
Cardiff80 miles SW
Liverpool88 miles NW
Southampton101 miles S
Saint Ives103 miles S

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