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3.3%UNEMPLOYED
56%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
22%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of WS12 2RY belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WS12 2RY 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 2RY from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 23%Children
  • 76%Adults

23% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 2% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in WS122RY male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Heath Hayes East and Wimblebury.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 22%AB
  • 59%C2/C2
  • 20%DE

According to census records, 22% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 31%SINGLE
  • 56%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WS12 2RY is 31%. Single and 'other' people is 70%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.6%WORKING
  • 3.3%UNEMPLOYED

3.3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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WS122RY Postcode Breakdown

WSAREA12DISTRICT2SECTORRYUNIT
Full PostcodeWS12 2RY
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%)

WS122RY Postal District

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WS12 2RY 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 2RY.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Hednesford0.9 miles W
Cannock2 miles SW
Huntington2.3 miles W
Burntwood3.5 miles E
Armitage4.6 miles E
Rugeley4.9 miles NE
Brownhills5.1 miles SE
Dunston6.1 miles NW
Acton Trussell6.1 miles NW
Lower Stonnall6.2 miles SE
Milford6.4 miles NW
Gailey6.5 miles W
Upper Stonnall6.7 miles SE
Lichfield6.9 miles E
Pipe Ridware7 miles E
London115 miles SE
Glasgow234 miles NW
Edinburgh229 miles N
Cardiff98 miles SW
Liverpool65 miles NW
Southampton127 miles S
Saint Ives129 miles S

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

People invited to have their say on new cycleway

People in Burton are being invited to have their say on proposals for a new cycleway along Borough Road in the town centre.

Staffordshire County Council

Main Burton road set for daytime closures due to utility works

A short section of Shobnall Road in Burton will undergo a series of daytime closures over the next fortnight due to planned utility works.

Staffordshire County Council

Burton Library set to undergo 1.3m refurb with extensive improvements

A 1.3million package of improvements at Burton library will see the transformation of space for people of all ages and various community groups.

Staffordshire County Council

A strategy to help unpaid carers of all ages across Staffordshire has been agreed by the county councils cabinet

The "Staffordshire's All Age Carers Strategy 2024 2029" has been produced by the county council and Integrated Care Board (ICB) alongside other partners.

Staffordshire County Council

Staffordshire receives electric bus boost for county towns

New electric buses will be running in Tamworth and Burton thanks to 3.1million government funding and investment from the transport providers.

Staffordshire County Council

Major road improvement scheme set for completion

A major road improvement scheme to the north of Stafford will be completed on Sunday March 24.

Staffordshire County Council

50 million boost for Staffordshire Highways over the next three years

An extra 50 million will be invested in maintaining and improving Staffordshire's highways over the next three years, alongside a total of 53M being spent on a range of major projects, vital road im&hellip

Staffordshire County Council

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