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2.1%UNEMPLOYED
62%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
24%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of WS15 2UR belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WS15 2UR 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 2UR from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 13%Children
  • 88%Adults

13% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in WS152UR male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Etching Hill and The Heath.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 24%AB
  • 62%C2/C2
  • 15%DE

According to census records, 24% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 21%SINGLE
  • 62%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WS15 2UR is 21%. Single and 'other' people is 78%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

99% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.1%WORKING
  • 2.1%UNEMPLOYED

2.1% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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WS152UR Postcode Breakdown

WSAREA15DISTRICT2SECTORURUNIT
Full PostcodeWS15 2UR
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%)

WS152UR Postal District

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WS15 2UR 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 2UR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Rugeley1.5 miles NE
Armitage3.5 miles E
Hednesford4 miles SW
Shugborough4 miles NW
Milford4.3 miles W
Huntington4.7 miles SW
Abbots Bromley5.1 miles NE
Pipe Ridware5.3 miles E
Cannock5.3 miles SW
Ingestre5.4 miles NW
Hamstall5.4 miles E
Burntwood5.4 miles SE
Stowe5.8 miles N
Dunston5.8 miles W
Acton Trussell5.8 miles W
London117 miles SE
Glasgow231 miles NW
Edinburgh226 miles N
Cardiff102 miles SW
Liverpool63 miles NW
Southampton130 miles S
Saint Ives133 miles S

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Redevelopment plan for library after grant win

Staffordshire County Council successfully bid for 199,000 from the Arts Council England to revamp Wombourne library.

Staffordshire County Council

Funding available for projects that help improve the local environment

Community groups from across Staffordshire are being invited to apply for funding for projects that help improve their local environment.

Staffordshire County Council

Staffordshire Pothole Pro to tour county

Staffordshire's JCB Pothole Pro is on the move around the county, helping to fix potholes and prepare roads for surface treatments.

Staffordshire County Council

Staffordshire set to draw worldwide film audience

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Staffordshire County Council

Port Vale co-owner backs boss Moore despite drop

Port Vale co-owner Carol Shanahan backs manager Darren Moore after the club is relegated from League One.

BBC News

'The only way is up' for Stafford theatre star

Laura Dawn Pyatt who recently starred in 'Six: The Musical' on new role in '42 Balloons.'

BBC News

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