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7.4%UNEMPLOYED
47%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
8%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of WS12 2EL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WS12 2EL 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 WS12 2EL from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 83%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in WS122EL male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Heath Hayes East and Wimblebury.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 8%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 36%DE

According to census records, 8% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 31%SINGLE
  • 47%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WS12 2EL is 31%. Single and 'other' people is 69%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.4%WORKING
  • 7.4%UNEMPLOYED

7.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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WS122EL Postcode Breakdown

WSAREA12DISTRICT2SECTORELUNIT
Full PostcodeWS12 2EL
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%)

WS122EL Postal District

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WS12 2EL 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 WS12 2EL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Hednesford1 miles NW
Cannock1.7 miles W
Huntington2.3 miles W
Burntwood3.4 miles E
Brownhills4.5 miles SE
Armitage4.9 miles E
Rugeley5.5 miles NE
Lower Stonnall5.7 miles SE
Upper Stonnall6.2 miles SE
Walsall6.4 miles S
Acton Trussell6.4 miles NW
Dunston6.4 miles NW
Gailey6.5 miles W
Willenhall6.7 miles SW
London115 miles SE
Glasgow234 miles NW
Edinburgh230 miles N
Cardiff98 miles SW
Liverpool65 miles NW
Southampton126 miles S
Saint Ives129 miles S

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