46,710TOTAL POPULATION
18,163HOUSEHOLDS
11.0%UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
£26,000AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

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WS10 POSTCODE REGION

Walsall (WS10)

The WS10 postcode area is located in the Walsall postcode town region, within the county of West Midlands, and contains a total of 1218 individual postcodes.

There are 20 electoral wards in the WS10 postcode area, including Burntwood, Cannock, Lichfield, Rugeley, Walsall, Wednesbury which come under the local authority of the Sandwell Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 8% of people in WS10 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of WS10 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.


The WS10 postcode belongs to the Walsall district in the West Midlands, England. It includes parts of the Blakenall, Leamore, Short Heath, Pleck and Paddock districts. The postcode is situated to the east of Walsall town centre, approximately 4 miles away from central Birmingham and 7 miles away from Wolverhampton.

The WS10 postcode district covers a variety of properties ranging from large detached houses to new housing developments to high rise flats. One of the main residential areas in the district is Blakenall, which has seen a large investment in new housing developments. Leamore is another residential area of the district, and is a mixture of older style terraced housing, larger modern housing developments, and smaller areas of grassed open spaces.

The district also contains a variety of facilities and local amenities, including two local primary schools, Parkfield Primary School and Old Park Primary School. In terms of leisure and recreation, there is a wide range of activities available, including bowling, swimming, horse riding, football and rugby clubs, and golf courses. There is also a shopping centre located in Willenhall, providing plenty of general retail and leisure outlets.

The area is well connected, with easy access to the M6 motorway and other major roads. Moxley railway station serves the district, providing direct access to Birmingham city centre in just a few minutes. Additionally, there are several bus routes operating in the district, providing further public transport links.

TheWS10 postcode district provides a mix of residential properties, local facilities and easy access to the city centres of Birmingham and Wolverhampton, making it a desirable place for individuals and families to live.


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Demographics

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 82%WORKING
  • 18%UNEMPLOYED

18% of people in WS10 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 8%AB
  • 51%C2/C2
  • 40%DE

According to census records, 8% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

ETHNICITY

  • 76%WHITE
  • 24%NON-WHITE

76% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.

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WS10West Midlands

West Midlands

The county of West Midlands

WS10 is located in the county of West Midlands, in England.

West Midlands has a total population of 2,864,900, making it the 2nd largest county in the UK.

West Midlands has a total area of 348 square miles, and a population density of 3177 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.

West Midlands Postal Town Map
Outward CodeWS10
Postal TownWalsall
MSOA NameSandwell 005
LSOA NameSandwell 005C
CountyWest Midlands
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland
Local AuthoritySandwell
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

WS10 Electoral Wards

The postal region of WS10, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:


Bentley
Bescot
Birchills
Caldmore
Church Hill
Darlaston
Darlaston Green
Fallings Heath
Friar Park
Hall Green
King's Hill
Mesty Croft
Palfrey
Pleck
Stone Cross
The Delves
The Woods
Walsall
Wednesbury
Wood Green
Woods Bank
Browse Postcodes in WS10

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Click on an outward postal code below for more information about the area. Each 'outward' postcode give you a comprehensive list of all postcodes within the outward code area (WS) and estimated address.

Click on an 'outward' code for more information. For example, the outward postcode page 'EC2M' will give you an alphabetical list covering all postcodes located in the region, from 'EC2M 1BB' through to 'EC2M 7YA'.

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