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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
WS1 4DL
Broadway W, Walsall, West Midlands WS1 4DN
WalsallWalsall District (B)
WS1 4DL is an inner-city area with a fast-paced lifestyle, Attractive to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle where smaller properties are the norm, perfect for regular travellers, and is with reports of regular incidents. This postcode is benefiting from excellent shopping options, noted for its limited healthcare services, and where job opportunities can be limited. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Walsall, West Midlands WS1 4DN
Key Stats
Households
118
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£32,900
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Walsall

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about WS1 4DL?
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Where is WS1 4DL?
Approximate address:
Broadway W, Walsall, West Midlands WS1 4DN
The postcode WS1 4DL is located in the Walsall area, part of the Walsall District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
WS1 4DL is a densely populated urban postcode within a extensive city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01010336) and OA (E00052233) 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
52.569358, -1.993775
Easting/Northing
400519, 0296837
Grid Ref
SP005968
Parliamentary Constituency
Walsall South
Local Authority
Walsall
Population Density
1,034 km²
Coordinates
52.569358, -1.993775
Easting/Northing
400519, 0296837
Grid Ref
SP005968
Parliamentary Constituency
Walsall South
Local Authority
Walsall
Population Density
1,034 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00052233
OA Code
E00052233
LSOA Code
E01010336
MSOA Code
E02002143
Ward
E05001311
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000001
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00052233
LSOA Code
E01010336
MSOA Code
E02002143
Ward
E05001311
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000001
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the WS1 4DL neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 3/10, this postcode has a modest proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, amidst a diverse occupational mix.
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 4DL 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 4DL neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
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
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
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 4DL postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in WS1 4DL, 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
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the WS1 4DL 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 4DL 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
Families in WS1 4DL benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in WS1 4DL, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
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 4DL:
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