53POPULATION
6.3%UNEMPLOYED
46%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
10%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of WS7 2YU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WS7 2YU 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 WS7 2YU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 81%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50.9%Male
  • 49.1%Female

From the last census, 50.9% of people in WS72YU male, and 49.1% female. Men outnumber women in Boney Hay.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 10%AB
  • 51%C2/C2
  • 39%DE

According to census records, 10% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 31%SINGLE
  • 46%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WS7 2YU is 31%. Single and 'other' people is 68%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.5%WORKING
  • 6.3%UNEMPLOYED

6.3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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WS72YU Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeWS7 2YU
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%)

WS72YU Postal District

Compass Postal District

WS7 2YU 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 WS7 2YU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Burntwood1.4 miles E
Hednesford2.9 miles W
Cannock3.6 miles W
Armitage3.6 miles NE
Brownhills3.9 miles S
Huntington4.3 miles W
Lower Stonnall4.4 miles SE
Lichfield4.8 miles E
Upper Stonnall5.2 miles SE
Rugeley5.3 miles N
Shenstone5.7 miles SE
Kings Bromley5.7 miles E
Pipe Ridware5.9 miles NE
Aldridge6.2 miles S
Hamstall6.7 miles NE
London113 miles SE
Glasgow235 miles NW
Edinburgh231 miles N
Cardiff99 miles SW
Liverpool67 miles NW
Southampton126 miles S
Saint Ives128 miles S
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