11POPULATION
12.3%UNEMPLOYED
40%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
6%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsWS3 2BB

What social class do the population of WS3 2BB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WS3 2BB 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 2BB from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 28%Children
  • 73%Adults

28% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 63.6%Male
  • 36.4%Female

From the last census, 63.6% of people in WS32BB male, and 36.4% female. Men outnumber women in Blakenall.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 6%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 38%DE

According to census records, 6% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 38%SINGLE
  • 40%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WS3 2BB is 38%. Single and 'other' people is 61%.

ETHNICITY

  • 94%WHITE
  • 6%NON-WHITE

94% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 80.1%WORKING
  • 12.3%UNEMPLOYED

12.3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near WS3 2BB

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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WS32BB Postcode Breakdown

WSAREA3DISTRICT2SECTORBBUNIT
Full PostcodeWS3 2BB
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

WS32BB Postal District

Compass Postal District

WS3 2BB 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 2BB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Walsall0.7 miles S
Willenhall1.7 miles W
Brownhills3.1 miles E
Darlaston3.4 miles SW
Aldridge3.4 miles E
Wednesfield3.7 miles W
Upper Stonnall4.1 miles E
Bilston4.2 miles SW
Wednesbury4.2 miles S
Lower Stonnall5 miles E
Streetly5.1 miles E
Cannock5.1 miles N
Coseley5.5 miles SW
Wolverhampton6 miles W
London111 miles SE
Glasgow239 miles NW
Edinburgh235 miles N
Cardiff93 miles SW
Liverpool69 miles NW
Southampton121 miles S
Saint Ives123 miles S

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