7POPULATION
7.2%UNEMPLOYED
51%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
12%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsWS8 7NY

What social class do the population of WS8 7NY belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WS8 7NY 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 WS8 7NY from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 80%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 42.9%Male
  • 57.1%Female

From the last census, 42.9% of people in WS87NY male, and 57.1% female. Women outnumber men in Brownhills.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 12%AB
  • 57%C2/C2
  • 30%DE

According to census records, 12% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 30%SINGLE
  • 51%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WS8 7NY is 30%. Single and 'other' people is 69%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

96% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 87.5%WORKING
  • 7.2%UNEMPLOYED

7.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Libraries

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WS87NY Postcode Breakdown

WSAREA8DISTRICT7SECTORNYUNIT
Full PostcodeWS8 7NY
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

WS87NY Postal District

Compass Postal District

WS8 7NY 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 WS8 7NY.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Brownhills1.6 miles S
Burntwood2.4 miles NE
Lower Stonnall2.7 miles E
Upper Stonnall3.1 miles SE
Cannock3.9 miles W
Aldridge4 miles S
Hednesford4.1 miles NW
Shenstone4.5 miles E
Walsall4.8 miles SW
Huntington5.1 miles NW
Lichfield5.3 miles E
Streetly5.5 miles SE
Willenhall5.7 miles SW
Armitage5.7 miles NE
London112 miles SE
Glasgow237 miles NW
Edinburgh233 miles N
Cardiff97 miles SW
Liverpool68 miles NW
Southampton124 miles S
Saint Ives126 miles S

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