9POPULATION
2.8%UNEMPLOYED
59%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
16%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of WS7 8DT belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WS7 8DT 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 WS7 8DT from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 12%Children
  • 88%Adults

12% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 55.6%Male
  • 44.4%Female

From the last census, 55.6% of people in WS78DT male, and 44.4% female. Men outnumber women in Burntwood Central.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 16%AB
  • 64%C2/C2
  • 19%DE

According to census records, 16% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 22%SINGLE
  • 59%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WS7 8DT is 22%. Single and 'other' people is 77%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

99% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.3%WORKING
  • 2.8%UNEMPLOYED

2.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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WS78DT Postcode Breakdown

WSAREA7DISTRICT8SECTORDTUNIT
Full PostcodeWS7 8DT
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%)

WS78DT Postal District

Compass Postal District

WS7 8DT 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 WS7 8DT.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Burntwood0.9 miles E
Hednesford3.4 miles W
Brownhills3.5 miles S
Armitage3.8 miles NE
Lower Stonnall3.8 miles SE
Cannock3.9 miles W
Lichfield4.4 miles E
Upper Stonnall4.7 miles S
Huntington4.8 miles W
Shenstone5.1 miles E
Kings Bromley5.6 miles E
Aldridge5.8 miles S
Rugeley5.8 miles N
Pipe Ridware5.9 miles NE
Walsall6.6 miles SW
London113 miles SE
Glasgow236 miles NW
Edinburgh231 miles N
Cardiff99 miles SW
Liverpool67 miles NW
Southampton125 miles S
Saint Ives128 miles S

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