12POPULATION
16.1%UNEMPLOYED
45%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
4%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
WS2 9SLLocal Map
Approximate address for WS2 9SL:
IntroductionWS2 9SL

Use the postcode street map opposite - and the information below - to discover useful information for the WS2 9SL postcode area in Walsall.

We've got loads of statistics for WS2 9SL, including demographic data, local facilities, travel essentials, hotel accommodation, crime rates and much more.

WS Postcode Wall Map
DemographicsWS2 9SL

What social class do the population of WS2 9SL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WS2 9SL 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 9SL from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 29%Children
  • 69%Adults

29% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 66.7%Male
  • 33.3%Female

From the last census, 66.7% of people in WS29SL male, and 33.3% female. Men outnumber women in Pleck.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 4%AB
  • 49%C2/C2
  • 47%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

  • 36%SINGLE
  • 45%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WS2 9SL is 36%. Single and 'other' people is 63%.

ETHNICITY

  • 53%WHITE
  • 48%NON-WHITE

53% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 74.4%WORKING
  • 16.1%UNEMPLOYED

16.1% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

See all demographics for WS2 9SL

Discover WS2 9SL

People and Demographics

WS2 9SL
People and Demographics

Demographics

An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in WS2 9SL, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.

WS2 9SL Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

Police crime stats - see how safe it is around WS2 9SL, including burglaries, ASBOs, vehicle crime and violent crime. How does this area compare?

Crime stats in WS2 9SL

Constituency & Democracy Information

Constituency

Find out the voting intentions, poll results, your local MP, 2015 election results and voting turnout for your local constituency.

WS2 9SL Constituency

Local Issues & Problems

Local Issues

In conjunction with FixMyStreet, view problems around WS2 9SL reported by local residents, including flytipping, graffiti, faulty street lighting etc.

WS2 9SL Issues

Sunrise and Sunset Times

Sunrise/Sunset

Sunrise (dawn) and sunset (dusk) times for today as well as for the next month for the postcode area WS29SL. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!

Sunrise/sunset in WS2 9SL

Local Job Vacancies

Job Vacancies

Looking for job vacancies in the WS2 9SL area? Find out what positions are available in this area, as well as further afield in surrounding areas.

Job vacancies near WS2 9SL

Travel & Transport

WS2 9SL
Travel

Travel

Travelling to this postcode area? Find the nearest train station, railway, or nearest bus stop to WS2 9SL.

Travel around WS2 9SL

Traffic and Travel Reports

Traffic Reports

Don't let traffic become a pain in the bumper. The latest road traffic incidents & traffic jams around this postcode.

Traffic near WS2 9SL

Taxis and Minicabs

Taxi Firms

Book a taxi and leave the car at home. Here's a list of taxi and mini cab companies operating in the WS2 9SL area.

Taxis near WS2 9SL

Car Parks

Car Parks

Locate the nearest car parks near WS2 9SL, so you can leave your car safely while you pop to the shops.

Car Parks near WS2 9SL

Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

WS2 9SL
Events near WS2 9SL

Events

From local gigs to heritage events, and car boot sales to shows at the local theatre, find out what's on around WS2 9SL.

What's on near WS2 9SL

Local Attractions

Attractions

Enjoy a great family day out at a local attraction near WS2 9SL, including theme parks, castles, historic castles & more.

Attractions near WS2 9SL

Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area WS2 9SL.

Hotels near WS2 9SL

Tourist Information

Tourist Information

Locate the nearest car parks near WS2 9SL, so you can leave your car safely while you pop to the shops.

Tourist Information WS2 9SL

Local Amenities

WS2 9SL
Banks near WS2 9SL

Banks

Find the nearest bank or building society in WS2 9SL. Map locations, email addresses & customer services phone numbers.

Banks near WS2 9SL

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the WS2 9SL postcode area that dispense money.

Cach Machines near WS2 9SL

Schools

Schools

The nearest schools in the WS2 9SL area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.

Schools near WS2 9SL

Shopping Centres

Shopping Centres

Shop until you drop at a retail park or shopping centre near here. There's nothing quite like a bit of retail therapy.

Shopping Centres WS2 9SL

Police Stations

Police Stations

Report a crime or make an enquiry at your local police station or constabulary in your area. Phone 101 in a non-emergency.

Police Stations in WS2 9SL

Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

A handy list of emergency information in this area, including hospitals, doctors, chemists and emergency services near WS2 9SL.

Emergencies in WS2 9SL

Post Offices

Post Offices

Whether you want to send a letter, make a Post Office transaction or pop a letter in the local postbox, we've got you covered.

Post Offices in WS2 9SL

Libraries

Libraries

A useful list of lending libraries located in and around WS2 9SL. May also lend CDs and DVDs, and other services available.

Libraries in WS2 9SL

Your views ofWS2 9SL

Chris H

Wednesday, April 24, 2024

We don't have any views of Ws29sl right now. If you live in Ws29sl or have visited it, please help us to help others by telling others what you think of this neighbourhood.


Add your view of WS2 9SL

People need your local expertise. If you live in WS2 9SL or have first-hand knowledge of the neighbourhood, please consider sharing your views. It's completely anonymous - all we ask is for your initials.

Your initials
Email (never published)
Your review

Please tell us what you like about the WS2 9SL postcode area, what you don't like, and what it's like to live or work here.

Your opinions on...
LOCAL AMENITIES
FAMILY FRIENDLY
PARKING
GREEN SPACES
----
Compare Conveyancing Quotes

Essential InformationWS2 9SL

WS29SL Postcode Breakdown

WSAREA2DISTRICT9SECTORSLUNIT
Full PostcodeWS2 9SL
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

WS29SL Postal District

Compass Postal District

WS2 9SL 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 9SL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Darlaston1.3 miles SW
Walsall1.6 miles N
Willenhall1.9 miles NW
Wednesbury2 miles S
Bilston2.6 miles W
Wednesfield3.5 miles W
Coseley3.7 miles W
Aldridge4.1 miles E
West Bromwich4.2 miles S
Brownhills4.9 miles NE
Streetly5.2 miles E
Upper Stonnall5.2 miles E
Wolverhampton5.3 miles W
Tipton5.3 miles SW
London110 miles SE
Glasgow241 miles NW
Edinburgh238 miles N
Cardiff90 miles SW
Liverpool71 miles NW
Southampton119 miles S
Saint Ives121 miles S

Council reviewing Norton Heights lights after A53 gridlock

Motorists had claimed something was amiss with the lights near Norton Heights

Stoke Sentinel

Major highways improvement scheme to start in Newcastle

A major highways improvements scheme on the A34 Talke Road in Newcastle is due to start on Monday 11 March.

Staffordshire County Council

Over 80,000 miles of Staffordshire's roads gritted over Winter period

Highways crews have worked around the clock throughout the winter period to keep Staffordshire's roads safe, gritting the equivalent of 80,000 miles.

Staffordshire County Council

Staffordshire Adult Learning and Skills Festival opens doors to free learning opportunities

People looking to develop their skills and increase their opportunities are being urged to find out more about the extensive range of learning options open to them at a free series of drop-in events r&hellip

Staffordshire County Council

Homeless couple turn doomed bus stop into home with carpet, curtains and cupboards

The pair have been living in the makeshift shelter for around seven months - but businesses in the area claim it is attracting 'anti-social behaviour'

Stoke Sentinel

Drivers told to show 'discipline' as lines disappear at collision-hit roundabout

The white lines have faded badly at KFC roundabout in Sandyford

Stoke Sentinel

Foster families share their experiences to encourage others to come forward

A Staffordshire foster family have shared their experiences of fostering to try and encourage others to come forward.

Staffordshire County Council

Shop windows smashed in overnight attacks

One man is arrested, and police are looking for a vandal on a bike after separate incidents.

BBC News

From the Postcode Area blog

Deciphering Crime Rates - a Deep Dive Into UK Postcode Analysis

Deciphering Crime Rates - a Deep Dive Into UK Postcode Analysis

Ever wondered about the crime rate in your UK postcode? You're not alone. We've dug deep into the data, uncovering trends and patterns that'll make your head spin.

Read more

Death of the High Street?

Death of the High Street?

The BBC reports that despite councils' attempts to kurb them, the UK's high streets have seen a huge growth in fast food outlets. Could this mark the death knell for the Great British high street, and what can we do about it to halt its decline?

Read more

Discrimination by Postcode

Discrimination by Postcode

You really couldn't make it up, could you? Some of the country's most vulnerable people are missing out on their weekly £25 Cold Weather Payment, just because the system that's in operation is discriminating against them because payments are based on postcode, rather than geographic location.

Read more

The Redesign is Underway

The Redesign is Underway

Well, the current website was absolutely in dire need of a good redesign - from the ground up. So I set out to pull it all apart and get it up and running again to become the most comprehensive guide to every postcode in the UK. And it's been a long, tough job from start to finish - and quite possibly the biggest project I've ever undertaken.

Read more

52.57799
-2.007409