walsall WS13 Postcodes

Walsall (WS13)

The WS13 postcode area is located in the Walsall postcode town region, within the county of Staffordshire, and contains a total of 938 individual postcodes.

There are 30 electoral wards in the WS13 postcode area, including Burntwood, Cannock, Lichfield, Rugeley, Walsall, Wednesbury which come under the local authority of the Lichfield Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 32% of people in WS13 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of WS13 are wealthier - or higher class - than average, but it can be an indication that the area may be prospering and desirable to live in.

WS13 is a postcode district in the West Midlands county of Walsall. It is a suburban area on the outskirts of Walsall and is made up of many small villages and hamlets, including Armitage, Hatherton, Shelfield, The Chuckery and Shareshill.

The area has a notable population of younger adults, with the average age of 34 at the 2011 census. There is also a relatively diverse racial makeup, with the highest percentile being Asian/Asian British at 24.9%, closely followed by White British at 22.8%.

WS13 has a large amount of green space, with Hill Hook Nature Reserve and Walsall Arboretum being two of the most popular spots. The area also has an impressive transport network, with no fewer than 10 bus routes serving the district, enabling locals to quickly commute to the centre of Walsall.

The postcode is located close to local amenities, including several supermarkets, retailers and places of worship. It is home to Walsall Football Club and The Stadium Business Park, both of which attract a large number of visitors to the area each week.

The majority of residential property within WS13 is made up of terraces, semi-detached and detached houses, with an average house price of £181,000 in 2019. The area also has a selection of well-maintained streets, such as The Rise and the Oak Ridge Estate, which provide plenty of choice for potential buyers.

There are a range of schools in the WS13 area, ranging from primary and secondary to special education and independent schools. Erasmus Darwin Academy is the largest school in the district, serving over 1,000 students.

WS13 is a well-connected yet peaceful place to live, with plenty of amenities, a good transport network and lots of green space. It is a popular area for young professionals and families alike, due to its convenient location, affordability and diverse community.

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