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Census 2021 Data
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Homes & Property
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Environment
WS1 1XE
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Walsall
WS1 1XE is a dynamic inner-city location, Popular with mid-age families with a high concentration of flats and starter homes, boasting excellent transport links, and is where safety is a concern for some residents. This postcode is where retail facilities are sparse, where access to healthcare facilities is more restricted, and noted for higher than average unemployment levels. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Key Stats
Households
104
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£41,500
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Walsall

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
2 / 10
Amenities
4 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about WS1 1XE?
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Where is WS1 1XE?
Approximate address:
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The postcode WS1 1XE is located in the Walsall area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
WS1 1XE is a densely populated urban postcode within a significant city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and commercial or industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01010369) and OA (E00168240) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Walsall
Coordinates
52.587902, -1.977816
Easting/Northing
401600, 0298900
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Walsall
Population Density
1,742 km²
Coordinates
52.587902, -1.977816
Easting/Northing
401600, 0298900
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Walsall
Population Density
1,742 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00168240
OA Code
E00168240
LSOA Code
E01010369
MSOA Code
E02002133
Ward
E05001316
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000001
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00168240
LSOA Code
E01010369
MSOA Code
E02002133
Ward
E05001316
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000001
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the WS1 1XE neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, WS1 1XE has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 4/10 suggests that residents in WS1 1XE have somewhat limited access to credit, with financial difficulties affecting the overall economic landscape.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the WS1 1XE neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Property yields in WS1 1XE are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the WS1 1XE postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in WS1 1XE, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in WS1 1XE have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the WS1 1XE postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the WS1 1XE postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in WS1 1XE, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The WS1 1XE area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to WS1 1XE:
Walsall
Population 67,594
A historical industrial town 8 miles north west of Birmingham, Walsall has a long history of manufacturing saddles. Since the decline of industry, the region has suffered, and Walsall was ranked the second worst place to live in 2016, according to a report by the Express and Star newspaper.
Distance: 0.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Aldridge
Population 39,463
With its village feel, historic church, and bustling high street, Aldridge is a delightful town in the heart of the West Midlands that offers a mix of traditional and modern amenities perfect for those seeking a cozy community atmosphere.
Distance: 2.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
King's Hill
Population 7,459
Welcome to King's Hill, a vibrant town in Kent known for its picturesque surroundings, community atmosphere, excellent schools, and convenient access to London, making it an ideal place to settle down and enjoy the best of both worlds.
Distance: 2.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Wednesbury
Population 19,029
Located in the West Midlands county, Wednesbury is a bustling town with a rich industrial history, vibrant markets, and friendly community spirit, making it an ideal place for those seeking a blend of heritage and modern amenities in a welcoming local environment.
Distance: 2.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Darlaston
Population 18,803
Located in the West Midlands county, Darlaston is a industrial town with a strong sense of community, boasting a rich history, diverse cultural scene, and convenient access to nearby cities like Birmingham, making it a great choice for those seeking a unique and affordable place to call home.
Distance: 3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Bloxwich
Population 47,288
Located near the West Midlands towns of Walsall and Cannock, Bloxwich is rarely favoured by local residents and visitors. As the majority of schools are based outside of the town centre, Bloxwich remains 'quiet' during work and school hours, making public transport into central Birmingham easily accessible.
Distance: 3 mi
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Willenhall
Population 51,429
Willenhall is a market town located in the Borough of Walsall, West Midlands. Historically famous for the manufacture of locks and keys, the town has seen many housing redevelopments in recent years, offering a promising future for long-term residents and workers.
Distance: 4.2 mi
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West Bromwich
Population 91,930
First mentioned as 'Bromwic' in the Domesday Book of 1086, the town of West Bromwich became an important stop on the coaching road between London and Shrewsbury in the 1700s. The town saw rapid growth in industries, thanks to the discovery of local coal deposits. Despite the decline in industry, the area still remains a relatively busy industrial area, and has even enjoyed an economic revival in recent years.
Distance: 4.3 mi