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8.1%UNEMPLOYED
44%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
9%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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AVERAGE AGES

  • 21%Children
  • 79%Adults

21% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in WV111YU male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Wednesfield South.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 9%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 35%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

  • 33%SINGLE
  • 44%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WV11 1YU is 33%. Single and 'other' people is 67%.

ETHNICITY

  • 86%WHITE
  • 13%NON-WHITE

86% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 86.4%WORKING
  • 8.1%UNEMPLOYED

8.1% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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WV111YU Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeWV11 1YU
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

WV111YU Postal District

Compass Postal District

WV11 1YU 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 1YU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Wednesfield0.5 miles S
Willenhall2.1 miles E
Wolverhampton2.8 miles SW
Bilston2.9 miles S
Walsall3.4 miles E
Darlaston3.5 miles SE
Coseley4 miles S
Wednesbury4.8 miles SE
Codsall5.3 miles W
Sedgley5.4 miles S
Cannock5.9 miles NE
Tipton6.3 miles S
Brewood6.3 miles NW
Brownhills6.5 miles E
London114 miles E
Glasgow238 miles NW
Edinburgh235 miles N
Cardiff90 miles SW
Liverpool68 miles NW
Southampton122 miles SE
Saint Ives123 miles S

Concern over healthcare access for homeless people

Dedicated services suggested during a consultation to close a walk-in clinic were never introduced.

BBC News

Furniture restoration and manufacturing business cuts carbon and costs with backing of county council programme

An established furniture restoration and manufacturing company is making savings in the region of 35,000 annually and reducing its carbon footprint thanks to a county council programme.

Staffordshire County Council

Budget statement by the leader of Staffordshire County Council

"The further reduction in National Insurance contributions will be welcome news to our residents in helping them to meet daily cost of living challenges by putting more money in their pocket. This wil&hellip

Staffordshire County Council

Town centre transport improvement scheme moves to next phase

A regeneration project to improve roads and routes for cycling and walking in Cannock town centre moves to its final phase on Monday April 8.

Staffordshire County Council

In pictures: Tornado leaves Knutton street like 'war zone'

In pictures: Tornado leaves Knutton street like 'war zone'

Stoke Sentinel

Stevenage 1-2 Burton Albion

Tom Hamer scores the vital goal in a 2-1 victory against 10-man Stevenage to move Burton three points clear of relegation.

BBC News

Swans ease to win to leave Stoke in survival fight

Swansea City ease their relegation concerns with a 3-0 cruise past Stoke City a result which leaves the Potters still scrapping for Championship survival.

BBC News

Sheff Wed denied victory by late Stoke equaliser

Sheffield Wednesday miss the chance to move out of the Championship's relegation zone as Stoke equalise late on at Hillsborough.

BBC News

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