53POPULATION
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 8AQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WV5 8AQ 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 8AQ 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

  • 56.6%Male
  • 43.4%Female

From the last census, 56.6% of people in WV58AQ male, and 43.4% 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 8AQ 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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WV58AQ Postcode Breakdown

WVAREA5DISTRICT8SECTORAQUNIT
Full PostcodeWV5 8AQ
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownWolverhampton
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyStaffordshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

WV58AQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

WV5 8AQ 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 8AQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Wombourn1.1 miles E
Trysull1.2 miles W
Halfpenny Green2.6 miles W
Trescott3 miles NW
Kingswinford3.2 miles SE
Healthton3.2 miles W
Bobbington3.2 miles W
Seisdon3.3 miles NW
Scisdon3.3 miles NW
Sedgley3.9 miles E
Enville3.9 miles SW
Claverley3.9 miles W
Woodside4.2 miles E
Pattingham4.6 miles NW
Brierley Hill4.9 miles E
London115 miles E
Glasgow242 miles NW
Edinburgh240 miles N
Cardiff83 miles SW
Liverpool70 miles NW
Southampton118 miles SE
Saint Ives118 miles S

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