58POPULATION
13.9%UNEMPLOYED
34%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
4%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of WS2 7DS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WS2 7DS 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 WS2 7DS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 29%Children
  • 71%Adults

29% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 55.2%Male
  • 44.8%Female

From the last census, 55.2% of people in WS27DS male, and 44.8% female. Men outnumber women in Birchills Leamore.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 4%AB
  • 43%C2/C2
  • 52%DE

According to census records, 4% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 44%SINGLE
  • 34%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WS2 7DS is 44%. Single and 'other' people is 56%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 5%NON-WHITE

96% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 79.7%WORKING
  • 13.9%UNEMPLOYED

13.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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WS27DS Postcode Breakdown

WSAREA2DISTRICT7SECTORDSUNIT
Full PostcodeWS2 7DS
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

WS27DS Postal District

Compass Postal District

WS2 7DS 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 WS2 7DS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Walsall0.4 miles E
Willenhall1.1 miles W
Darlaston2.8 miles SW
Wednesfield3.2 miles W
Bilston3.6 miles SW
Brownhills3.7 miles E
Wednesbury3.7 miles S
Aldridge3.8 miles E
Upper Stonnall4.6 miles E
Coseley4.9 miles SW
Streetly5.4 miles E
Wolverhampton5.5 miles W
Cannock5.5 miles N
Lower Stonnall5.6 miles E
London111 miles SE
Glasgow240 miles NW
Edinburgh236 miles N
Cardiff92 miles SW
Liverpool69 miles NW
Southampton121 miles S
Saint Ives123 miles S

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