walsall WS9 Postcodes
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Walsall (WS9)
The WS9 postcode area is located in the Walsall postcode town region, within the county of West Midlands, and contains a total of 893 individual postcodes.
There are 28 electoral wards in the WS9 postcode area, including Burntwood, Cannock, Lichfield, Rugeley, Walsall, Wednesbury which come under the local authority of the Walsall Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 24% of people in WS9 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.
This does not mean that the people of WS9 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.
WS9 is a postcode district located in the Walsall district of the West Midlands in the United Kingdom. It covers a large area encompassing Pelsall, Bloxwich, Willenhall, Brownhills, Clayhanger, Shelfield and Norton Canes.
In terms of transport links, this postcode district offers a number of good routes for travelling in and around the area. The A461 provides a cross-country link between Walsall and Wolverhampton and the M6 is a short drive away. The local bus network also serves the surrounding towns and villages and several nearby train stations (Bescot, Bloxwich, Walsall, Willenhall and Cannock) provide regular direct services to Birmingham and beyond.
When it comes to shopping, WS9 is home to the popular and well-known Willenhall Market along with the expansive Old Square Shopping Centre. Residents can also find an array of smaller independent and chain retailers situated throughout the district as well as local amenities such as libraries, churches and leisure centres.
In terms of education, the postcode district has a number of primary and secondary schools as well as institutions of higher education such as Sandwell College, Wolverhampton University and Birmingham City University. It is also home to the North Birmingham Academy which was recently rebranded from Bloxwich Academy.
When it comes to leisure and entertainment, the area offers plenty of activities for all ages. The Bloxwich Leisure Centre and Willenhall Memorial Park both offer fun activities for families, while nearby Walsall Arboretum is a lovely spot for a relaxing stroll. Elsewhere the Lichfield Canal provides a scenic walkway through the local countryside and The Mill at Anslow is renowned for its family-friendly beer garden.
Demographics
West Midlands
WS9 is located in the county of West Midlands, in England.
West Midlands has a total population of 2,864,900, making it the 2nd largest county in the UK.
West Midlands has a total area of 348 square miles, and a population density of 3177 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
| Outward Code | WS9 |
| Postal Town | Walsall |
| MSOA Name | Walsall 022 |
| LSOA Name | Walsall 022A |
| County | West Midlands |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Local Authority | Walsall |
| Area Classification | Urban with Major Conurbation |
WS9 Electoral Wards
The postal region of WS9, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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Chris H
Monday, April 8, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 24% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.