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7.1%UNEMPLOYED
49%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
14%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsWS12 5WX

What social class do the population of WS12 5WX belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WS12 5WX 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 5WX from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 81%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in WS125WX male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Cannock West.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 14%AB
  • 58%C2/C2
  • 28%DE

According to census records, 14% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 32%SINGLE
  • 49%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WS12 5WX is 32%. Single and 'other' people is 69%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 87%WORKING
  • 7.1%UNEMPLOYED

7.1% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Events near WS12 5WX

Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Banks near WS12 5WX

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Police Stations

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Emergencies

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Emergencies in WS12 5WX

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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WS125WX Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeWS12 5WX
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%)

WS125WX Postal District

Compass Postal District

WS12 5WX 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 5WX.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Huntington0.6 miles NW
Cannock0.8 miles SE
Hednesford1.3 miles E
Gailey4.4 miles W
Dunston5 miles NW
Acton Trussell5 miles NW
Burntwood5.4 miles E
Brownhills5.7 miles SE
Stretton5.8 miles W
Brewood5.8 miles W
Bickford6 miles W
Willenhall6.4 miles S
Milford6.4 miles N
Mitton6.5 miles W
Walsall6.5 miles S
London116 miles SE
Glasgow234 miles NW
Edinburgh230 miles N
Cardiff97 miles SW
Liverpool64 miles NW
Southampton127 miles S
Saint Ives129 miles S

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