26POPULATION
11.1%UNEMPLOYED
48%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
34%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 84%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 12% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 61.5%Male
  • 38.5%Female

From the last census, 61.5% of people in WV37LR male, and 38.5% female. Men outnumber women in Penn.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 34%AB
  • 46%C2/C2
  • 19%DE

According to census records, 34% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 33%SINGLE
  • 48%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WV3 7LR is 33%. Single and 'other' people is 67%.

ETHNICITY

  • 52%WHITE
  • 48%NON-WHITE

52% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 80.1%WORKING
  • 11.1%UNEMPLOYED

11.1% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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WV37LR Postcode Breakdown

WVAREA3DISTRICT7SECTORLRUNIT
Full PostcodeWV3 7LR
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

WV37LR Postal District

Compass Postal District

WV3 7LR 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 WV3 7LR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Wolverhampton1.1 miles NE
Sedgley2.7 miles SE
Coseley2.9 miles E
Wombourn2.9 miles SW
Bilston3.3 miles E
Wednesfield3.4 miles NE
Trescott3.7 miles W
Seisdon4.4 miles W
Scisdon4.4 miles W
Tipton4.4 miles SE
Trysull4.4 miles SW
Darlaston4.7 miles E
Woodside4.9 miles SE
Codsall5 miles NW
Willenhall5.2 miles E
London114 miles E
Glasgow240 miles NW
Edinburgh237 miles N
Cardiff87 miles SW
Liverpool68 miles NW
Southampton120 miles SE
Saint Ives121 miles S

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