21POPULATION
4.4%UNEMPLOYED
59%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
33%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of DY6 8TW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is DY6 8TW 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 DY6 8TW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 84%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 16% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 52.4%Male
  • 47.6%Female

From the last census, 52.4% of people in DY68TW male, and 47.6% female. Men outnumber women in Kingswinford North and Wall Heath.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 33%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 15%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

  • 21%SINGLE
  • 59%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in DY6 8TW is 21%. Single and 'other' people is 79%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.3%WORKING
  • 4.4%UNEMPLOYED

4.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Banks near DY6 8TW

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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DY68TW Postcode Breakdown

DYAREA6DISTRICT8SECTORTWUNIT
Full PostcodeDY6 8TW
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

DY68TW Postal District

Compass Postal District

DY6 8TW 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 DY6 8TW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Kingswinford1.2 miles SW
Woodside2.3 miles E
Wombourn2.4 miles N
Brierley Hill2.5 miles E
Stourbridge2.7 miles SE
Sedgley3.3 miles NE
Trysull3.5 miles NW
Dudley3.7 miles E
Netherton3.8 miles E
Tipton3.9 miles E
Enville4.2 miles W
Halfpenny Green4.2 miles W
Kinvere4.3 miles SW
Rowley Regis4.5 miles E
Rowley4.5 miles E
London112 miles E
Glasgow244 miles NW
Edinburgh242 miles N
Cardiff82 miles SW
Liverpool72 miles NW
Southampton115 miles SE
Saint Ives116 miles S

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