70POPULATION
4.6%UNEMPLOYED
68%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
41%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of WS5 3LY belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WS5 3LY 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 3LY from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 82%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 47.1%Male
  • 52.9%Female

From the last census, 47.1% of people in WS53LY male, and 52.9% female. Women outnumber men in Paddock.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 41%AB
  • 50%C2/C2
  • 9%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

  • 20%SINGLE
  • 68%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WS5 3LY is 20%. Single and 'other' people is 81%.

ETHNICITY

  • 56%WHITE
  • 43%NON-WHITE

56% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 87.5%WORKING
  • 4.6%UNEMPLOYED

4.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Libraries

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WS53LY Postcode Breakdown

WSAREA5DISTRICT3SECTORLYUNIT
Full PostcodeWS5 3LY
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

WS53LY Postal District

Compass Postal District

WS5 3LY 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 3LY.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Aldridge2.4 miles NE
Streetly2.7 miles E
Holly Lane2.8 miles E
Walsall3.2 miles NW
Wednesbury3.3 miles W
Darlaston3.8 miles W
Upper Stonnall3.8 miles NE
West Bromwich4.3 miles SW
Willenhall4.3 miles W
Witton4.4 miles SE
Brownhills4.5 miles N
Four Oaks4.7 miles E
Sandwell4.9 miles S
Lower Stonnall5.1 miles NE
London108 miles SE
Glasgow243 miles NW
Edinburgh239 miles N
Cardiff92 miles SW
Liverpool73 miles NW
Southampton118 miles S
Saint Ives120 miles S

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