13POPULATION
3.8%UNEMPLOYED
51%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
21%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of WV5 7YU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WV5 7YU 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 WV5 7YU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 82%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 61.5%Male
  • 38.5%Female

From the last census, 61.5% of people in WV57YU male, and 38.5% female. Men outnumber women in Wombourne South West.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 21%AB
  • 57%C2/C2
  • 22%DE

According to census records, 21% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 30%SINGLE
  • 51%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WV5 7YU is 30%. Single and 'other' people is 69%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.9%WORKING
  • 3.8%UNEMPLOYED

3.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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WV57YU Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeWV5 7YU
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownWolverhampton
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyStaffordshire
Region
CountryEngland
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Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

WV57YU Postal District

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WV5 7YU 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 WV5 7YU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Trysull1 miles W
Wombourn1.3 miles E
Halfpenny Green2.4 miles W
Trescott2.8 miles N
Healthton3 miles W
Bobbington3.1 miles W
Seisdon3.1 miles NW
Scisdon3.1 miles NW
Kingswinford3.3 miles SE
Claverley3.7 miles W
Enville3.8 miles SW
Sedgley4 miles E
Pattingham4.5 miles NW
Woodside4.5 miles E
Brierley Hill5.1 miles E
London115 miles E
Glasgow242 miles NW
Edinburgh240 miles N
Cardiff83 miles SW
Liverpool69 miles NW
Southampton118 miles SE
Saint Ives118 miles S

Burton Library set to undergo 1.3m refurb with extensive improvements

A 1.3million package of improvements at Burton library will see the transformation of space for people of all ages and various community groups.

Staffordshire County Council

Trading Standards share their top tips on spotting fakes at car boot sales

As the Easter bank holiday weekend approaches and the start of the car boot and outdoor markets season, Staffordshire Trading Standards are reminding people how to protect themselves from counterfeit &hellip

Staffordshire County Council

A strategy to help unpaid carers of all ages across Staffordshire has been agreed by the county councils cabinet

The "Staffordshire's All Age Carers Strategy 2024 2029" has been produced by the county council and Integrated Care Board (ICB) alongside other partners.

Staffordshire County Council

Alton Towers launches 11 theme park tickets for parents and children

Families can also get a cheaper pass for the resort's waterpark

Stoke Sentinel

Strategy will help unpaid carers of all ages

A strategy to help unpaid carers of all ages across Staffordshire will be discussed by the county council's cabinet next week.

Staffordshire County Council

Former Dignity Champion urges others to nominate

A former Staffordshire Dignity in Care award winner is now urging others to nominate for this year's awards.

Staffordshire County Council

Planning approval granted for top grade electric vehicle charging facility at i54

Planning approval has been granted for a GRIDSERVE Electric Forecourt at i54 South Staffordshire.

Staffordshire County Council

I was savaged by a sausage dog - it ripped off my cheek and ate it in front of me

WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT Kelly Allen, 45, was attacked by a friend's pet dachshund and has been left with a large scar on her face

Stoke Sentinel

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