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4.3%UNEMPLOYED
48%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
15%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of WS15 1LY belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WS15 1LY 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 WS15 1LY from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 21%Children
  • 79%Adults

21% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in WS151LY male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Hagley.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 15%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 32%DE

According to census records, 15% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 33%SINGLE
  • 48%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WS15 1LY is 33%. Single and 'other' people is 66%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.9%WORKING
  • 4.3%UNEMPLOYED

4.3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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WS151LY Postcode Breakdown

WSAREA15DISTRICT1SECTORLYUNIT
Full PostcodeWS15 1LY
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%)

WS151LY Postal District

Compass Postal District

WS15 1LY 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 WS15 1LY.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Rugeley1.3 miles N
Armitage2.7 miles E
Hednesford4.1 miles SW
Pipe Ridware4.6 miles E
Shugborough4.7 miles NW
Hamstall4.7 miles E
Abbots Bromley4.7 miles NE
Burntwood4.9 miles SE
Huntington5.1 miles SW
Milford5.1 miles W
Kings Bromley5.4 miles E
Cannock5.5 miles SW
Ingestre6 miles NW
Stowe6.3 miles NW
Dunston6.6 miles W
London117 miles SE
Glasgow231 miles NW
Edinburgh226 miles N
Cardiff102 miles SW
Liverpool63 miles NW
Southampton130 miles S
Saint Ives132 miles S

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