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9%UNEMPLOYED
43%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
9%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of WV12 4YJ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WV12 4YJ in Wolverhampton, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about WV12 4YJ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 21%Children
  • 77%Adults

21% 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 WV124YJ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Short Heath.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 9%AB
  • 54%C2/C2
  • 38%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

  • 38%SINGLE
  • 43%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WV12 4YJ is 38%. Single and 'other' people is 63%.

ETHNICITY

  • 87%WHITE
  • 12%NON-WHITE

87% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 85.7%WORKING
  • 9%UNEMPLOYED

9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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WV124YJ Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeWV12 4YJ
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

WV124YJ Postal District

Compass Postal District

WV12 4YJ 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 WV12 4YJ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Willenhall0.3 miles E
Walsall1.7 miles E
Wednesfield1.8 miles W
Darlaston2.2 miles S
Bilston2.5 miles SW
Wednesbury3.5 miles SE
Coseley3.8 miles SW
Wolverhampton4 miles W
Brownhills5.1 miles E
Aldridge5.2 miles E
Sedgley5.5 miles SW
West Bromwich5.9 miles SE
Cannock5.9 miles N
Tipton5.9 miles S
London112 miles SE
Glasgow239 miles NW
Edinburgh236 miles N
Cardiff91 miles SW
Liverpool69 miles NW
Southampton121 miles SE
Saint Ives122 miles S

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