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9.2%UNEMPLOYED
35%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
12%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of WS15 9AF belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WS15 9AF 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 9AF from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 13%Children
  • 87%Adults

13% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 15% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in WS159AF male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Western Springs.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 12%AB
  • 47%C2/C2
  • 42%DE

According to census records, 12% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 33%SINGLE
  • 35%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WS15 9AF is 33%. Single and 'other' people is 67%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 87.5%WORKING
  • 9.2%UNEMPLOYED

9.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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WS159AF Postcode Breakdown

WSAREA15DISTRICT9SECTORAFUNIT
Full PostcodeWS15 9AF
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%)

WS159AF Postal District

Compass Postal District

WS15 9AF 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 9AF.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Rugeley0.4 miles N
Armitage2.9 miles E
Abbots Bromley3.9 miles NE
Hamstall4.3 miles E
Shugborough4.3 miles NW
Pipe Ridware4.4 miles E
Milford5 miles W
Hednesford5 miles SW
Kings Bromley5.3 miles E
Ingestre5.6 miles NW
Burntwood5.6 miles SE
Stowe5.6 miles NW
Huntington5.9 miles SW
Grindley6.1 miles N
Kingston6.3 miles N
London117 miles SE
Glasgow230 miles NW
Edinburgh226 miles N
Cardiff103 miles SW
Liverpool63 miles NW
Southampton131 miles S
Saint Ives133 miles S

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