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6.1%UNEMPLOYED
46%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
17%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 81%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in WV111GS male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Heath Town.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 17%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 28%DE

According to census records, 17% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 36%SINGLE
  • 46%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WV11 1GS is 36%. Single and 'other' people is 64%.

ETHNICITY

  • 76%WHITE
  • 24%NON-WHITE

76% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 85.6%WORKING
  • 6.1%UNEMPLOYED

6.1% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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WV111GS Postcode Breakdown

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Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownWolverhampton
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyWest Midlands
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

WV111GS Postal District

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WV11 1GS postcode is located in the postal town of Wolverhampton. Wolverhampton 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 WV11 1GS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Wednesfield0.5 miles SE
Willenhall2.4 miles E
Wolverhampton2.5 miles SW
Bilston2.9 miles SE
Darlaston3.6 miles SE
Walsall3.8 miles E
Coseley3.9 miles S
Wednesbury5 miles SE
Codsall5 miles W
Sedgley5.2 miles S
Cannock6.1 miles NE
Brewood6.2 miles NW
Tipton6.2 miles S
Wombourn6.4 miles SW
London114 miles E
Glasgow238 miles NW
Edinburgh235 miles N
Cardiff90 miles SW
Liverpool67 miles NW
Southampton122 miles SE
Saint Ives123 miles S

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