16POPULATION
3.6%UNEMPLOYED
57%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
16%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of WS6 6DW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WS6 6DW 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 WS6 6DW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 14%Children
  • 87%Adults

14% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 56.3%Male
  • 43.8%Female

From the last census, 56.3% of people in WS66DW male, and 43.8% female. Men outnumber women in Great Wyrley Town.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 16%AB
  • 61%C2/C2
  • 22%DE

According to census records, 16% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 25%SINGLE
  • 57%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WS6 6DW is 25%. Single and 'other' people is 74%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.5%WORKING
  • 3.6%UNEMPLOYED

3.6% 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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WS66DW Postcode Breakdown

WSAREA6DISTRICT6SECTORDWUNIT
Full PostcodeWS6 6DW
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownWalsall
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyStaffordshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

WS66DW Postal District

Compass Postal District

WS6 6DW 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 WS6 6DW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Cannock1.8 miles N
Hednesford3 miles N
Huntington3.1 miles N
Brownhills3.7 miles E
Walsall4 miles S
Willenhall4.1 miles S
Burntwood5 miles E
Wednesfield5 miles SW
Upper Stonnall5.4 miles E
Lower Stonnall5.6 miles E
Aldridge5.6 miles SE
Gailey5.9 miles W
Darlaston6.4 miles S
Bilston6.7 miles SW
London114 miles SE
Glasgow236 miles NW
Edinburgh232 miles N
Cardiff95 miles SW
Liverpool66 miles NW
Southampton124 miles S
Saint Ives126 miles S

Council to award grants for environmental projects

Staffordshire County Council is offering 1,000 to schemes that benefit the local environment.

BBC News

Murder inquiry as man and woman found dead

Police say there is no wider threat to the community after two bodies were found at a house.

BBC News

Scams on the rise as end of financial year looms

Trading Standards officers in Staffordshire are reminding businesses to be particularly vigilant as they prepare for the end of the financial year on 5 April.

Staffordshire County Council

The Blurton boy bringing the late Queen back to Newcastle

How sculptor, Andy Edwards is recapturing Queen Elizabeth II's 1973 visit to Newcastle.

BBC News

Police swarm Stoke as 'knifeman' arrested and man attacked

Staffordshire Police and West Midlands Ambulance Service were called to London Road, in Stoke

Stoke Sentinel

Nursery worker jailed for child sexual offences

Craig Ordish, 39, is sentenced to 10 years in prison and a further three on licence for his crimes.

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

Staffordshire and Stoke On Trent to celebrate English Tourism Week

People are being reminded about the many great attractions and locations just waiting to be explored in Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent as part of the county's celebrations for English Tourism Week.

Staffordshire County Council

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