40POPULATION
12.1%UNEMPLOYED
45%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
8%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsWS3 1EX

What social class do the population of WS3 1EX belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WS3 1EX 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 WS3 1EX from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 25%Children
  • 74%Adults

25% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 55%Male
  • 45%Female

From the last census, 55% of people in WS31EX male, and 45% female. Men outnumber women in Blakenall.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 8%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 40%DE

According to census records, 8% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 37%SINGLE
  • 45%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WS3 1EX is 37%. Single and 'other' people is 64%.

ETHNICITY

  • 92%WHITE
  • 8%NON-WHITE

92% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 80.5%WORKING
  • 12.1%UNEMPLOYED

12.1% 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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WS3 1EX Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Constituency

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Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Traffic and Travel Reports

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Taxis near WS3 1EX

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near WS3 1EX

Events

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What's on near WS3 1EX

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Attractions

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near WS3 1EX

Banks

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Banks near WS3 1EX

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near WS3 1EX

Schools

Schools

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Schools near WS3 1EX

Shopping Centres

Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in WS3 1EX

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in WS3 1EX

Libraries

Libraries

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WS31EX Postcode Breakdown

WSAREA3DISTRICT1SECTOREXUNIT
Full PostcodeWS3 1EX
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

WS31EX Postal District

Compass Postal District

WS3 1EX 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 WS3 1EX.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Walsall0.8 miles SW
Willenhall2 miles W
Brownhills2.9 miles NE
Aldridge3 miles E
Darlaston3.4 miles SW
Upper Stonnall3.7 miles E
Wednesfield4.1 miles W
Wednesbury4.2 miles S
Bilston4.4 miles SW
Streetly4.6 miles E
Lower Stonnall4.7 miles E
Cannock5.4 miles N
Coseley5.7 miles SW
Holly Lane5.9 miles E
London111 miles SE
Glasgow240 miles NW
Edinburgh236 miles N
Cardiff93 miles SW
Liverpool70 miles NW
Southampton121 miles S
Saint Ives123 miles S

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