78POPULATION
4.7%UNEMPLOYED
51%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
15%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of WS6 6HY belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WS6 6HY 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 6HY from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 85%Adults

15% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 48.7%Male
  • 51.3%Female

From the last census, 48.7% of people in WS66HY male, and 51.3% female. Women outnumber men in Great Wyrley Landywood.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 15%AB
  • 57%C2/C2
  • 27%DE

According to census records, 15% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 30%SINGLE
  • 51%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WS6 6HY is 30%. Single and 'other' people is 71%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.5%WORKING
  • 4.7%UNEMPLOYED

4.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Local Amenities

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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WS66HY Postcode Breakdown

WSAREA6DISTRICT6SECTORHYUNIT
Full PostcodeWS6 6HY
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%)

WS66HY Postal District

Compass Postal District

WS6 6HY 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 6HY.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Cannock2.1 miles N
Hednesford3.3 miles N
Huntington3.4 miles N
Brownhills3.5 miles E
Walsall3.7 miles S
Willenhall3.7 miles S
Wednesfield4.7 miles SW
Burntwood5.1 miles E
Upper Stonnall5.3 miles E
Aldridge5.4 miles E
Lower Stonnall5.5 miles E
Darlaston6 miles S
Gailey6.1 miles NW
Bilston6.4 miles SW
London114 miles SE
Glasgow236 miles NW
Edinburgh232 miles N
Cardiff95 miles SW
Liverpool67 miles NW
Southampton124 miles S
Saint Ives126 miles S

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