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2.5%UNEMPLOYED
58%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
21%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of WS12 5GN belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WS12 5GN in Walsall, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about WS12 5GN from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 84%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in WS125GN male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Hednesford South.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 21%AB
  • 62%C2/C2
  • 17%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

  • 26%SINGLE
  • 58%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WS12 5GN is 26%. Single and 'other' people is 74%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.8%WORKING
  • 2.5%UNEMPLOYED

2.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Local Issues & Problems

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near WS12 5GN

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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WS125GN Postcode Breakdown

WSAREA12DISTRICT5SECTORGNUNIT
Full PostcodeWS12 5GN
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownWalsall
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%)

WS125GN Postal District

Compass Postal District

WS12 5GN postcode is located in the postal town of Walsall. Walsall 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 WS12 5GN.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Hednesford0.8 miles W
Cannock1.9 miles SW
Huntington2.2 miles W
Burntwood3.6 miles E
Armitage4.7 miles E
Rugeley5 miles NE
Brownhills5.1 miles SE
Dunston6 miles NW
Acton Trussell6 miles NW
Lower Stonnall6.2 miles SE
Gailey6.4 miles W
Milford6.4 miles NW
Upper Stonnall6.7 miles SE
Walsall7 miles S
London115 miles SE
Glasgow234 miles NW
Edinburgh229 miles N
Cardiff98 miles SW
Liverpool65 miles NW
Southampton127 miles S
Saint Ives129 miles S

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