55POPULATION
9.7%UNEMPLOYED
43%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
8%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsWS3 2LW

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


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 80%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 12% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 54.5%Male
  • 45.5%Female

From the last census, 54.5% of people in WS32LW male, and 45.5% female. Men outnumber women in Bloxwich West.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 8%AB
  • 49%C2/C2
  • 43%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

  • 30%SINGLE
  • 43%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WS3 2LW is 30%. Single and 'other' people is 70%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 85.8%WORKING
  • 9.7%UNEMPLOYED

9.7% 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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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near WS3 2LW

Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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WS32LW Postcode Breakdown

WSAREA3DISTRICT2SECTORLWUNIT
Full PostcodeWS3 2LW
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

WS32LW Postal District

Compass Postal District

WS3 2LW 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 2LW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Walsall1.5 miles SE
Willenhall1.6 miles SW
Wednesfield3.2 miles W
Brownhills3.5 miles E
Darlaston3.7 miles S
Bilston4.3 miles SW
Aldridge4.3 miles E
Cannock4.4 miles N
Upper Stonnall4.8 miles E
Wednesbury4.8 miles S
Hednesford5.6 miles N
Lower Stonnall5.6 miles E
Wolverhampton5.6 miles W
Huntington5.6 miles N
London112 miles SE
Glasgow238 miles NW
Edinburgh235 miles N
Cardiff93 miles SW
Liverpool68 miles NW
Southampton122 miles S
Saint Ives124 miles S

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Staffordshire and Stoke On Trent to celebrate English Tourism Week

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New team in place for highways delivery

Staffordshire County Council's highways team has been restructured to oversee strategic delivery and liaise with communities.

Staffordshire County Council

Police seize 'gun' after 12.35pm search in middle of Hanley

A 63-year-old man is in custody after officers were on Lamb Street in Hanley

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Michael Peacock, 60, of Fegg Hayes, was 'scared to death' at the time of the incident in the car park at The Hazelhurst Arms, Chell

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