50POPULATION
2.9%UNEMPLOYED
56%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
21%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of WS7 9BG belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WS7 9BG 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 9BG from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 84%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 48%Male
  • 52%Female

From the last census, 48% of people in WS79BG male, and 52% female. Women outnumber men in All Saints.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 21%AB
  • 59%C2/C2
  • 20%DE

According to census records, 21% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 24%SINGLE
  • 56%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WS7 9BG is 24%. Single and 'other' people is 77%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.1%WORKING
  • 2.9%UNEMPLOYED

2.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near WS7 9BG

Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near WS7 9BG

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near WS7 9BG

Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Emergencies

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Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in WS7 9BG

Libraries

Libraries

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WS79BG Postcode Breakdown

WSAREA7DISTRICT9SECTORBGUNIT
Full PostcodeWS7 9BG
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%)

WS79BG Postal District

Compass Postal District

WS7 9BG 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 9BG.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Burntwood0.4 miles E
Lower Stonnall3.4 miles SE
Brownhills3.5 miles S
Armitage3.8 miles N
Lichfield3.8 miles E
Hednesford4.1 miles W
Upper Stonnall4.4 miles S
Shenstone4.5 miles SE
Cannock4.6 miles W
Kings Bromley5.3 miles NE
Huntington5.4 miles W
Aldridge5.6 miles S
Pipe Ridware5.7 miles NE
Rugeley6 miles N
Hamstall6.7 miles NE
London112 miles SE
Glasgow236 miles NW
Edinburgh231 miles N
Cardiff99 miles SW
Liverpool68 miles NW
Southampton125 miles S
Saint Ives128 miles S

University set to leave town campus by end of 2026

The university confirms that it will be relocating its activities over the next two years.

BBC News

Council writes off 'irrecoverable' council tax and business rate debts

Stafford Borough Council has also written off a housing benefit overpayment worth 4,213.38

Stoke Sentinel

Gym-goers offered alternative as car park could stay shut for 'rest of year'

PureGym in Etruria is open as usual - but members can also use another branch

Stoke Sentinel

Parking permit increase after price freeze

A 12-month permit for all Staffordshire County Council's country park car parks will rise by 2 to 38, the equivalent of half a penny a day, after being frozen for five years.

Staffordshire County Council

Huge stash of notes worth hundreds of thousands of pounds found in Meir

Weapons were also seized during the raid

Stoke Sentinel

Council leader answers your questions

Leader of Stoke-on-Trent City Council, councillor Jane Ashworth answers your questions.

BBC News

Cattle set to return to Cannock Chase for major conservation project

Cattle will return to Cannock Chase this month, as part of a project to restore heathland habitats in an environmentally friendly way.

Staffordshire County Council

Archdeacon resigns over inappropriate relationship

Archdeacon of Salop Paul Thomas had a brief consensual relationship with a woman, the church says.

BBC News

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