71POPULATION
5.3%UNEMPLOYED
64%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
36%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsWS4 2EX

What social class do the population of WS4 2EX belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WS4 2EX 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 WS4 2EX from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 14%Children
  • 87%Adults

14% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 14% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 46.5%Male
  • 53.5%Female

From the last census, 46.5% of people in WS42EX male, and 53.5% female. Women outnumber men in St Matthew's.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 36%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 12%DE

According to census records, 36% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 22%SINGLE
  • 64%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WS4 2EX is 22%. Single and 'other' people is 78%.

ETHNICITY

  • 73%WHITE
  • 27%NON-WHITE

73% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.9%WORKING
  • 5.3%UNEMPLOYED

5.3% 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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Traffic and Travel Reports

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Taxis near WS4 2EX

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near WS4 2EX

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 WS4 2EX

Banks

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Banks near WS4 2EX

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near WS4 2EX

Schools

Schools

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Schools near WS4 2EX

Shopping Centres

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Emergencies

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Post Offices

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Post Offices in WS4 2EX

Libraries

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WS42EX Postcode Breakdown

WSAREA4DISTRICT2SECTOREXUNIT
Full PostcodeWS4 2EX
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

WS42EX Postal District

Compass Postal District

WS4 2EX 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 WS4 2EX.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Walsall1.7 miles W
Aldridge2.1 miles E
Willenhall3 miles W
Upper Stonnall3.3 miles E
Brownhills3.3 miles NE
Darlaston3.3 miles W
Streetly3.4 miles E
Wednesbury3.5 miles SW
Holly Lane4.3 miles E
Lower Stonnall4.5 miles NE
Bilston4.6 miles W
Wednesfield5.1 miles W
West Bromwich5.3 miles S
Four Oaks5.5 miles E
London109 miles SE
Glasgow241 miles NW
Edinburgh237 miles N
Cardiff92 miles SW
Liverpool71 miles NW
Southampton119 miles S
Saint Ives122 miles S

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