28POPULATION
12.3%UNEMPLOYED
40%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
6%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsWS3 1HQ

What social class do the population of WS3 1HQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WS3 1HQ 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 WS3 1HQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 28%Children
  • 73%Adults

28% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 39.3%Male
  • 60.7%Female

From the last census, 39.3% of people in WS31HQ male, and 60.7% female. Women outnumber men in Blakenall.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 6%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 38%DE

According to census records, 6% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 38%SINGLE
  • 40%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WS3 1HQ is 38%. Single and 'other' people is 61%.

ETHNICITY

  • 94%WHITE
  • 6%NON-WHITE

94% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 80.1%WORKING
  • 12.3%UNEMPLOYED

12.3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Local Amenities

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Banks near WS3 1HQ

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near WS3 1HQ

Schools

Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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WS31HQ Postcode Breakdown

WSAREA3DISTRICT1SECTORHQUNIT
Full PostcodeWS3 1HQ
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

WS31HQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

WS3 1HQ 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 WS3 1HQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Walsall0.7 miles S
Willenhall1.7 miles W
Brownhills3.1 miles E
Aldridge3.4 miles E
Darlaston3.4 miles SW
Wednesfield3.8 miles W
Upper Stonnall4 miles E
Bilston4.2 miles SW
Wednesbury4.3 miles S
Lower Stonnall5 miles E
Streetly5.1 miles E
Cannock5.1 miles N
Coseley5.6 miles SW
Wolverhampton6.1 miles W
London111 miles SE
Glasgow239 miles NW
Edinburgh235 miles N
Cardiff93 miles SW
Liverpool69 miles NW
Southampton121 miles S
Saint Ives123 miles S

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