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2.3%UNEMPLOYED
64%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
37%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsWS15 1QB

What social class do the population of WS15 1QB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WS15 1QB 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 WS15 1QB from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 13%Children
  • 88%Adults

13% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in WS151QB male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Longdon.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 37%AB
  • 54%C2/C2
  • 9%DE

According to census records, 37% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 20%SINGLE
  • 64%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WS15 1QB is 20%. Single and 'other' people is 80%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.7%WORKING
  • 2.3%UNEMPLOYED

2.3% 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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Taxis and Minicabs

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Events near WS15 1QB

Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Banks near WS15 1QB

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in WS15 1QB

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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WS151QB Postcode Breakdown

WSAREA15DISTRICT1SECTORQBUNIT
Full PostcodeWS15 1QB
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%)

WS151QB Postal District

Compass Postal District

WS15 1QB 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 WS15 1QB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Armitage1.2 miles E
Rugeley2.8 miles N
Burntwood3.2 miles S
Pipe Ridware3.6 miles E
Kings Bromley4 miles E
Hednesford4.2 miles W
Hamstall4.2 miles NE
Lichfield5.1 miles E
Abbots Bromley5.3 miles NE
Cannock5.4 miles SW
Huntington5.5 miles W
Yoxall5.6 miles E
Shugborough6.6 miles NW
Brownhills6.6 miles S
Lower Stonnall6.7 miles S
London115 miles SE
Glasgow233 miles NW
Edinburgh228 miles N
Cardiff101 miles SW
Liverpool65 miles NW
Southampton128 miles S
Saint Ives131 miles S

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Aurman Singh suffered repeated axe attacks to the head after the group tracked him on his rounds.

BBC News

Improvements at major Staffordshire transport gateway progresses with new traffic arrangements

A scheme bringing major improvements to a key Staffordshire gateway junction is progressing well, with new traffic management introduced from next week.

Staffordshire County Council

Furniture restoration and manufacturing business cuts carbon and costs with backing of county council programme

An established furniture restoration and manufacturing company is making savings in the region of 35,000 annually and reducing its carbon footprint thanks to a county council programme.

Staffordshire County Council

Police promise 'more to come' as 200k and weapons seized from Meir house

A search was carried out on Colclough Road in Meir

Stoke Sentinel

Are potholes getting worse?

Stafford Borough Councillor, Alec Sandiford has been campaigning for the last four years.

BBC News

Air ambulance called in as driver suffers 'medical incident' on busy North Staffordshire road

Emergency services were called out to Stockwell Street in Leek

Stoke Sentinel

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