41POPULATION
5.4%UNEMPLOYED
65%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
41%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of WS5 3AB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WS5 3AB 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 WS5 3AB from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 82%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 56.1%Male
  • 43.9%Female

From the last census, 56.1% of people in WS53AB male, and 43.9% female. Men outnumber women in Paddock.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 41%AB
  • 47%C2/C2
  • 12%DE

According to census records, 41% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 22%SINGLE
  • 65%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WS5 3AB is 22%. Single and 'other' people is 77%.

ETHNICITY

  • 41%WHITE
  • 59%NON-WHITE

41% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 87.6%WORKING
  • 5.4%UNEMPLOYED

5.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Libraries

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WS53AB Postcode Breakdown

WSAREA5DISTRICT3SECTORABUNIT
Full PostcodeWS5 3AB
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

WS53AB Postal District

Compass Postal District

WS5 3AB 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 WS5 3AB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Walsall2.5 miles NW
Aldridge2.7 miles NE
Wednesbury2.8 miles SW
Darlaston3 miles W
Streetly3.4 miles E
Willenhall3.5 miles NW
Holly Lane3.7 miles E
Upper Stonnall4 miles NE
West Bromwich4.2 miles SW
Brownhills4.4 miles N
Bilston4.4 miles W
Sandwell5 miles S
Witton5.1 miles SE
Smethwick5.3 miles S
London109 miles SE
Glasgow242 miles NW
Edinburgh238 miles N
Cardiff91 miles SW
Liverpool72 miles NW
Southampton118 miles S
Saint Ives120 miles S

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