52POPULATION
8%UNEMPLOYED
58%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
34%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of WS1 2WZ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WS1 2WZ 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 WS1 2WZ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 81%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 59.6%Male
  • 40.4%Female

From the last census, 59.6% of people in WS12WZ male, and 40.4% female. Men outnumber women in Paddock.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 34%AB
  • 46%C2/C2
  • 19%DE

According to census records, 34% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 27%SINGLE
  • 58%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WS1 2WZ is 27%. Single and 'other' people is 72%.

ETHNICITY

  • 55%WHITE
  • 45%NON-WHITE

55% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 83.8%WORKING
  • 8%UNEMPLOYED

8% 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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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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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

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WS12WZ Postcode Breakdown

WSAREA1DISTRICT2SECTORWZUNIT
Full PostcodeWS1 2WZ
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownWalsall
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyWest Midlands
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

WS12WZ Postal District

Compass Postal District

WS1 2WZ 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 WS1 2WZ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Walsall1.8 miles NW
Aldridge2.4 miles E
Willenhall3 miles W
Darlaston3 miles W
Wednesbury3.2 miles SW
Streetly3.5 miles E
Upper Stonnall3.6 miles NE
Brownhills3.7 miles NE
Holly Lane4.2 miles E
Bilston4.4 miles W
West Bromwich4.9 miles S
Lower Stonnall4.9 miles NE
Wednesfield5 miles W
Coseley5.4 miles W
London109 miles SE
Glasgow241 miles NW
Edinburgh237 miles N
Cardiff92 miles SW
Liverpool72 miles NW
Southampton119 miles S
Saint Ives121 miles S
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