86POPULATION
12.2%UNEMPLOYED
44%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
6%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsWS3 2RF

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


AVERAGE AGES

  • 25%Children
  • 74%Adults

25% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 54.7%Male
  • 45.3%Female

From the last census, 54.7% of people in WS32RF male, and 45.3% female. Men outnumber women in Bloxwich West.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 6%AB
  • 45%C2/C2
  • 48%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

  • 36%SINGLE
  • 44%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WS3 2RF is 36%. Single and 'other' people is 63%.

ETHNICITY

  • 95%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

95% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 81.7%WORKING
  • 12.2%UNEMPLOYED

12.2% 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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Taxis near WS3 2RF

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near WS3 2RF

Events

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What's on near WS3 2RF

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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 WS3 2RF

Banks

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Banks near WS3 2RF

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near WS3 2RF

Schools

Schools

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Schools near WS3 2RF

Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

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Emergencies

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Emergencies in WS3 2RF

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in WS3 2RF

Libraries

Libraries

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WS32RF Postcode Breakdown

WSAREA3DISTRICT2SECTORRFUNIT
Full PostcodeWS3 2RF
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

WS32RF Postal District

Compass Postal District

WS3 2RF 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 2RF.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Willenhall1.4 miles S
Walsall1.7 miles SE
Wednesfield2.8 miles W
Darlaston3.7 miles S
Brownhills3.9 miles E
Bilston4.1 miles SW
Cannock4.4 miles N
Aldridge4.7 miles E
Wednesbury4.8 miles S
Upper Stonnall5.2 miles E
Wolverhampton5.2 miles W
Coseley5.4 miles SW
Huntington5.6 miles N
Hednesford5.6 miles N
London113 miles SE
Glasgow238 miles NW
Edinburgh235 miles N
Cardiff92 miles SW
Liverpool68 miles NW
Southampton122 miles S
Saint Ives124 miles S

Calls to stop hotel being used for homeless people

Jonathan Gullis says the hotel's use for homeless people has led to an uptick in crime in the area.

BBC News

Community order for shop owner selling counterfeit tobacco

A shop owner in Kidsgrove has been given a community order and ordered to pay fines and costs for selling counterfeit tobacco.

Staffordshire County Council

Concerns over safety of fire-hit house

People living near the house in Smallthorne say it has become a magnet for anti-social behaviour.

BBC News

New Director of Finance Appointed

A new Director of Finance has been appointed by Staffordshire County Council.

Staffordshire County Council

Parking permit increase after price freeze

A 12-month permit for all Staffordshire County Council's country park car parks will rise by 2 to 38, the equivalent of half a penny a day, after being frozen for five years.

Staffordshire County Council

Rare beetle sightings soar at conservation site

The population of black oil beetles grow at the National Trust site as more sightings are reported.

BBC News

Landmark Stoke-on-Trent pub fenced off and site sold as six apartments coming

The Knave of Clubs, in Chell Heath, has been shut for months

Stoke Sentinel

Blundering NHS twice told cancer-hit midwife her smear tests were normal

Heather Millward, from Congleton, was finally told she had cancer - after her third smear test

Stoke Sentinel

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