57POPULATION
2.9%UNEMPLOYED
53%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
22%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 85%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 47.4%Male
  • 52.6%Female

From the last census, 47.4% of people in WV95YJ male, and 52.6% female. Women outnumber men in Bilbrook.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 22%AB
  • 59%C2/C2
  • 19%DE

According to census records, 22% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 28%SINGLE
  • 53%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WV9 5YJ is 28%. Single and 'other' people is 73%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.4%WORKING
  • 2.9%UNEMPLOYED

2.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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WV95YJ Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeWV9 5YJ
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%)

WV95YJ Postal District

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WV9 5YJ 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 WV9 5YJ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Codsall2.3 miles W
Brewood3 miles N
Wednesfield3.9 miles SE
Wolverhampton4.1 miles S
Gailey4.1 miles N
Kiddemore Green4.1 miles NW
Stretton4.1 miles N
Albrighton5 miles W
Bickford5.3 miles N
Willenhall5.6 miles E
Lapley5.6 miles NW
Wheaton Aston5.9 miles NW
Bilston6.2 miles SE
Cannock6.2 miles E
Huntington6.3 miles NE
London118 miles E
Glasgow235 miles NW
Edinburgh232 miles N
Cardiff91 miles SW
Liverpool64 miles NW
Southampton125 miles SE
Saint Ives126 miles S

Cattle set to return to Cannock Chase for major conservation project

Cattle will return to Cannock Chase this month, as part of a project to restore heathland habitats in an environmentally friendly way.

Staffordshire County Council

Free action-packed Easter fun lined up for children from low-income families

Thousands of children from low-income families will be able to enjoy free activities and nutritious meals this Easter as part of Staffordshire's Holiday Activity and Food (HAF) programme.

Staffordshire County Council

Millions owed 689 from HMRC due to tax code on their payslip

A recent survey by the financial services company revealed 31 per cent adults have been on the wrong tax code at some point, with the average over payment worth 689

Stoke Sentinel

Former Staffordshire smokers share their experiences to help others quit

Three former smokers from Staffordshire are sharing their positive experiences of quitting, following help from a free stop smoking service funded by Staffordshire County Council.

Staffordshire County Council

The ghost stations surviving despite lack of use

A number of railway stations are kept open only because it would be more expensive to close them.

BBC News

School refurbishments could be given the green light

A total of 56 million will be spent on building new schools, and maintaining and improving existing ones in Staffordshire over the coming year.

Staffordshire County Council

Staffordshire confirmed to host national event promoting its place as a prime location to visit and invest

Staffordshire has been confirmed as the location to host an annual national event to promote placemaking and place shaping across the UK and internationally at the iconic Lichfield Cathedral.

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

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