9POPULATION
2.4%UNEMPLOYED
59%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
23%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsWS7 8HX

What social class do the population of WS7 8HX belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WS7 8HX 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 8HX from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 14%Children
  • 86%Adults

14% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 55.6%Male
  • 44.4%Female

From the last census, 55.6% of people in WS78HX male, and 44.4% female. Men outnumber women in Boney Hay.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 23%AB
  • 58%C2/C2
  • 19%DE

According to census records, 23% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 23%SINGLE
  • 59%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WS7 8HX is 23%. 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

  • 93.1%WORKING
  • 2.4%UNEMPLOYED

2.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

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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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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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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Emergencies

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Emergencies in WS7 8HX

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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WS78HX Postcode Breakdown

WSAREA7DISTRICT8SECTORHXUNIT
Full PostcodeWS7 8HX
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%)

WS78HX Postal District

Compass Postal District

WS7 8HX 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 8HX.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Burntwood0.9 miles E
Hednesford3.4 miles W
Armitage3.5 miles NE
Brownhills3.8 miles S
Cannock4 miles W
Lower Stonnall4.1 miles SE
Lichfield4.4 miles E
Huntington4.8 miles W
Upper Stonnall5 miles S
Shenstone5.2 miles SE
Kings Bromley5.4 miles E
Rugeley5.5 miles N
Pipe Ridware5.7 miles NE
Aldridge6.1 miles S
Hamstall6.6 miles NE
London113 miles SE
Glasgow235 miles NW
Edinburgh231 miles N
Cardiff99 miles SW
Liverpool67 miles NW
Southampton126 miles S
Saint Ives128 miles S

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