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3.8%UNEMPLOYED
51%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
16%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of WV12 5UP belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WV12 5UP 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 5UP from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 84%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 15% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in WV125UP male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Wednesfield North.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 16%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 29%DE

According to census records, 16% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 27%SINGLE
  • 51%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WV12 5UP is 27%. Single and 'other' people is 72%.

ETHNICITY

  • 95%WHITE
  • 4%NON-WHITE

95% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.2%WORKING
  • 3.8%UNEMPLOYED

3.8% 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

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Banks near WV12 5UP

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Emergencies in WV12 5UP

Post Offices

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Libraries

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WV125UP Postcode Breakdown

WVAREA12DISTRICT5SECTORUPUNIT
Full PostcodeWV12 5UP
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

WV125UP Postal District

Compass Postal District

WV12 5UP 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 5UP.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Willenhall1.1 miles E
Wednesfield1.2 miles W
Walsall2.4 miles E
Bilston2.8 miles S
Darlaston3 miles SE
Wolverhampton3.6 miles W
Coseley4.1 miles S
Wednesbury4.3 miles SE
Brownhills5.5 miles E
Cannock5.5 miles N
Sedgley5.7 miles SW
Aldridge5.9 miles E
Codsall6.3 miles W
Tipton6.3 miles S
London113 miles SE
Glasgow239 miles NW
Edinburgh235 miles N
Cardiff91 miles SW
Liverpool68 miles NW
Southampton121 miles SE
Saint Ives123 miles S

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