10POPULATION
2.8%UNEMPLOYED
60%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
32%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
WS5 3BSLocal Map
Approximate address for WS5 3BS:
IntroductionWS5 3BS

Use the postcode street map opposite - and the information below - to discover useful information for the WS5 3BS postcode area in Walsall.

We've got loads of statistics for WS5 3BS, including demographic data, local facilities, travel essentials, hotel accommodation, crime rates and much more.

WS Postcode Wall Map
DemographicsWS5 3BS

What social class do the population of WS5 3BS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WS5 3BS 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 3BS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 84%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 14% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 40%Male
  • 60%Female

From the last census, 40% of people in WS53BS male, and 60% female. Women outnumber men in Pheasey Park Farm.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 32%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 12%DE

According to census records, 32% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 23%SINGLE
  • 60%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WS5 3BS is 23%. Single and 'other' people is 77%.

ETHNICITY

  • 77%WHITE
  • 22%NON-WHITE

77% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.3%WORKING
  • 2.8%UNEMPLOYED

2.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

See all demographics for WS5 3BS

Discover WS5 3BS

People and Demographics

WS5 3BS
People and Demographics

Demographics

An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in WS5 3BS, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.

WS5 3BS Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

Police crime stats - see how safe it is around WS5 3BS, including burglaries, ASBOs, vehicle crime and violent crime. How does this area compare?

Crime stats in WS5 3BS

Constituency & Democracy Information

Constituency

Find out the voting intentions, poll results, your local MP, 2015 election results and voting turnout for your local constituency.

WS5 3BS Constituency

Local Issues & Problems

Local Issues

In conjunction with FixMyStreet, view problems around WS5 3BS reported by local residents, including flytipping, graffiti, faulty street lighting etc.

WS5 3BS Issues

Sunrise and Sunset Times

Sunrise/Sunset

Sunrise (dawn) and sunset (dusk) times for today as well as for the next month for the postcode area WS53BS. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!

Sunrise/sunset in WS5 3BS

Local Job Vacancies

Job Vacancies

Looking for job vacancies in the WS5 3BS area? Find out what positions are available in this area, as well as further afield in surrounding areas.

Job vacancies near WS5 3BS

Travel & Transport

WS5 3BS
Travel

Travel

Travelling to this postcode area? Find the nearest train station, railway, or nearest bus stop to WS5 3BS.

Travel around WS5 3BS

Traffic and Travel Reports

Traffic Reports

Don't let traffic become a pain in the bumper. The latest road traffic incidents & traffic jams around this postcode.

Traffic near WS5 3BS

Taxis and Minicabs

Taxi Firms

Book a taxi and leave the car at home. Here's a list of taxi and mini cab companies operating in the WS5 3BS area.

Taxis near WS5 3BS

Car Parks

Car Parks

Locate the nearest car parks near WS5 3BS, so you can leave your car safely while you pop to the shops.

Car Parks near WS5 3BS

Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

WS5 3BS
Events near WS5 3BS

Events

From local gigs to heritage events, and car boot sales to shows at the local theatre, find out what's on around WS5 3BS.

What's on near WS5 3BS

Local Attractions

Attractions

Enjoy a great family day out at a local attraction near WS5 3BS, including theme parks, castles, historic castles & more.

Attractions near WS5 3BS

Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area WS5 3BS.

Hotels near WS5 3BS

Tourist Information

Tourist Information

Locate the nearest car parks near WS5 3BS, so you can leave your car safely while you pop to the shops.

Tourist Information WS5 3BS

Local Amenities

WS5 3BS
Banks near WS5 3BS

Banks

Find the nearest bank or building society in WS5 3BS. Map locations, email addresses & customer services phone numbers.

Banks near WS5 3BS

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the WS5 3BS postcode area that dispense money.

Cach Machines near WS5 3BS

Schools

Schools

The nearest schools in the WS5 3BS area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.

Schools near WS5 3BS

Shopping Centres

Shopping Centres

Shop until you drop at a retail park or shopping centre near here. There's nothing quite like a bit of retail therapy.

Shopping Centres WS5 3BS

Police Stations

Police Stations

Report a crime or make an enquiry at your local police station or constabulary in your area. Phone 101 in a non-emergency.

Police Stations in WS5 3BS

Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

A handy list of emergency information in this area, including hospitals, doctors, chemists and emergency services near WS5 3BS.

Emergencies in WS5 3BS

Post Offices

Post Offices

Whether you want to send a letter, make a Post Office transaction or pop a letter in the local postbox, we've got you covered.

Post Offices in WS5 3BS

Libraries

Libraries

A useful list of lending libraries located in and around WS5 3BS. May also lend CDs and DVDs, and other services available.

Libraries in WS5 3BS

Your views ofWS5 3BS

Chris H

Tuesday, April 16, 2024

We don't have any views of Ws53bs right now. If you live in Ws53bs or have visited it, please help us to help others by telling others what you think of this neighbourhood.


Add your view of WS5 3BS

People need your local expertise. If you live in WS5 3BS or have first-hand knowledge of the neighbourhood, please consider sharing your views. It's completely anonymous - all we ask is for your initials.

Your initials
Email (never published)
Your review

Please tell us what you like about the WS5 3BS postcode area, what you don't like, and what it's like to live or work here.

Your opinions on...
LOCAL AMENITIES
FAMILY FRIENDLY
PARKING
GREEN SPACES
----
Compare Conveyancing Quotes

Essential InformationWS5 3BS

WS53BS Postcode Breakdown

WSAREA5DISTRICT3SECTORBSUNIT
Full PostcodeWS5 3BS
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

WS53BS Postal District

Compass Postal District

WS5 3BS 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 3BS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Aldridge1.6 miles NE
Streetly2.3 miles E
Walsall2.9 miles W
Upper Stonnall3 miles NE
Holly Lane3.1 miles E
Brownhills3.6 miles N
Wednesbury3.9 miles SW
Darlaston4.1 miles W
Willenhall4.2 miles W
Lower Stonnall4.3 miles NE
Four Oaks4.4 miles E
Witton5 miles SE
West Bromwich5.1 miles SW
Sutton Coldfield5.2 miles E
London108 miles SE
Glasgow242 miles NW
Edinburgh238 miles N
Cardiff92 miles SW
Liverpool72 miles NW
Southampton118 miles S
Saint Ives121 miles S

Out-of-control XL and pocket bullies maul puppy in Bentilee fields attack

Police are now trying to trace the owner of the dogs as an investigation gets underway

Stoke Sentinel

Caravan flips as 'tornado' tears through village

Roofs were also damaged and windows smashed as the sudden gust left a trail of debris in Knutton.

BBC News

Stokie wins 7k on The Chase after leaving baffled Bradley Walsh asking: 'Is this a wind up?'

The 26-year-old dad's unusual hobby left the host of the popular ITV quiz show completely bemused

Stoke Sentinel

Award for receptionist's life-saving action

Sarah Franks performed CPR on a man found collapsed in the car park of Stafford's County Hospital.

BBC News

The tiny beach with a 'world class' pub worth the drive from Stoke-on-Trent

The pub has over 800 'excellent' and 'very good' reviews and an overall TripAdvisor rating of four out of five

Stoke Sentinel

Woman fined 400 after reporting fly-tipping

Julie Hancock reported furniture which was dumped in an unadopted alleyway at the back of her home.

BBC News

Children sold age-restricted products in Staffordshire

Retailers in Staffordshire are being warned that they face further test purchases and strict enforcement action in a bid to clamp down on the illegal sales of age-restricted products to children.

Staffordshire County Council

Main Burton road set for daytime closures due to utility works

A short section of Shobnall Road in Burton will undergo a series of daytime closures over the next fortnight due to planned utility works.

Staffordshire County Council

From the Postcode Area blog

Deciphering Crime Rates - a Deep Dive Into UK Postcode Analysis

Deciphering Crime Rates - a Deep Dive Into UK Postcode Analysis

Ever wondered about the crime rate in your UK postcode? You're not alone. We've dug deep into the data, uncovering trends and patterns that'll make your head spin.

Read more

Death of the High Street?

Death of the High Street?

The BBC reports that despite councils' attempts to kurb them, the UK's high streets have seen a huge growth in fast food outlets. Could this mark the death knell for the Great British high street, and what can we do about it to halt its decline?

Read more

Discrimination by Postcode

Discrimination by Postcode

You really couldn't make it up, could you? Some of the country's most vulnerable people are missing out on their weekly £25 Cold Weather Payment, just because the system that's in operation is discriminating against them because payments are based on postcode, rather than geographic location.

Read more

The Redesign is Underway

The Redesign is Underway

Well, the current website was absolutely in dire need of a good redesign - from the ground up. So I set out to pull it all apart and get it up and running again to become the most comprehensive guide to every postcode in the UK. And it's been a long, tough job from start to finish - and quite possibly the biggest project I've ever undertaken.

Read more

52.58058
-1.938476