5POPULATION
14.3%UNEMPLOYED
41%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
9%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of DY5 1XH belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DY5 1XH in Dudley, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about DY5 1XH from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 22%Children
  • 77%Adults

22% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 80%Male
  • 20%Female

From the last census, 80% of people in DY51XH male, and 20% female. Men outnumber women in Brierley Hill.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 9%AB
  • 48%C2/C2
  • 43%DE

According to census records, 9% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 34%SINGLE
  • 41%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DY5 1XH is 34%. Single and 'other' people is 66%.

ETHNICITY

  • 67%WHITE
  • 32%NON-WHITE

67% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 79.4%WORKING
  • 14.3%UNEMPLOYED

14.3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Post Offices

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DY51XH Postcode Breakdown

DYAREA5DISTRICT1SECTORXHUNIT
Full PostcodeDY5 1XH
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownDudley
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyWest Midlands
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

DY51XH Postal District

Compass Postal District

DY5 1XH postcode is located in the postal town of Dudley. Dudley 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 DY5 1XH.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Brierley Hill0.3 miles SW
Woodside0.9 miles N
Netherton1.3 miles E
Dudley1.6 miles E
Stourbridge1.6 miles SW
Rowley2 miles E
Rowley Regis2 miles E
Sleightholme2.4 miles E
Tipton2.4 miles NE
Cradley2.8 miles SE
Kingswinford2.9 miles W
Sedgley3.2 miles N
Hagley3.7 miles S
Halesowen3.7 miles SE
Oldbury4.2 miles E
London110 miles E
Glasgow246 miles NW
Edinburgh243 miles N
Cardiff83 miles SW
Liverpool74 miles NW
Southampton114 miles SE
Saint Ives115 miles S

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BBC News

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Staffordshire County Council

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