44POPULATION
16.5%UNEMPLOYED
37%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
10%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsWS2 9BT

What social class do the population of WS2 9BT belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WS2 9BT 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 WS2 9BT from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 26%Children
  • 74%Adults

26% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 3% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 52.3%Male
  • 47.7%Female

From the last census, 52.3% of people in WS29BT male, and 47.7% female. Men outnumber women in St Matthew's.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 10%AB
  • 47%C2/C2
  • 42%DE

According to census records, 10% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 43%SINGLE
  • 37%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WS2 9BT is 43%. Single and 'other' people is 58%.

ETHNICITY

  • 50%WHITE
  • 50%NON-WHITE

50% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 75.3%WORKING
  • 16.5%UNEMPLOYED

16.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Taxis near WS2 9BT

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near WS2 9BT

Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near WS2 9BT

Banks

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Banks near WS2 9BT

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near WS2 9BT

Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Emergencies

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Emergencies in WS2 9BT

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in WS2 9BT

Libraries

Libraries

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WS29BT Postcode Breakdown

WSAREA2DISTRICT9SECTORBTUNIT
Full PostcodeWS2 9BT
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownWalsall
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyWest Midlands
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

WS29BT Postal District

Compass Postal District

WS2 9BT 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 WS2 9BT.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Walsall1.1 miles NW
Willenhall2.1 miles W
Darlaston2.2 miles SW
Wednesbury2.7 miles SW
Aldridge3.2 miles E
Bilston3.5 miles W
Wednesfield4.1 miles W
Brownhills4.1 miles NE
Upper Stonnall4.3 miles E
Streetly4.5 miles E
Coseley4.6 miles SW
West Bromwich4.8 miles S
Holly Lane5.1 miles E
Lower Stonnall5.6 miles E
London110 miles SE
Glasgow241 miles NW
Edinburgh237 miles N
Cardiff91 miles SW
Liverpool71 miles NW
Southampton119 miles S
Saint Ives121 miles S

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