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WS6 7BB
Dundalk Lane, Walsall, South Staffordshire, Staffordshire
South StaffordshireSouth Staffordshire District
WS6 7BB is a lively inner-city district, Popular with mid-age families an area suited to those looking for low-maintenance living, perfect for regular travellers, and is with some crime but not a major issue. This postcode is where shopping is easy and accessible, with limited healthcare facilities, and where economic challenges affect employment rates. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Walsall, South Staffordshire, Staffordshire
Key Stats
Households
119
Male: 24, Female: 24
Household Income
£40,700
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Walsall
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
6 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
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Where is WS6 7BB?
Approximate address:
Dundalk Lane, Walsall, South Staffordshire, Staffordshire
The postcode WS6 7BB is located in the South Staffordshire area, part of the South Staffordshire District district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
WS6 7BB is a densely populated urban postcode within a large city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and manufacturing zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01029623) and OA (E00150943) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
South Staffordshire
Coordinates
52.658756, -2.033029
Easting/Northing
397863, 0306782
Grid Ref
SJ978067
Parliamentary Constituency
South Staffordshire
Local Authority
South Staffordshire
Population Density
5,921 km²
Coordinates
52.658756, -2.033029
Easting/Northing
397863, 0306782
Grid Ref
SJ978067
Parliamentary Constituency
South Staffordshire
Local Authority
South Staffordshire
Population Density
5,921 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00150943
OA Code
E00150943
LSOA Code
E01029623
MSOA Code
E02006177
Ward
E05006991
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000032
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00150943
LSOA Code
E01029623
MSOA Code
E02006177
Ward
E05006991
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000032
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the WS6 7BB neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 5/10, WS6 7BB has a fair share of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a mix of occupational statuses.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this WS6 7BB is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the WS6 7BB neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the WS6 7BB postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in WS6 7BB, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in WS6 7BB enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is moderate in WS6 7BB, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the WS6 7BB postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the WS6 7BB postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in WS6 7BB benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A moderate selection of further education establishments is accessible, though students may still need to travel outside the area for a wider choice.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to WS6 7BB:
Great Wyrley
Population 18,353
Great Wyrley, located in Staffordshire, is a village known for its sense of community, historical roots in coal mining, and convenient access to nearby cities like Birmingham and Wolverhampton, making it a delightful place to call home for families and commuters alike.
Distance: 0.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Cannock
Population 67,768
Lying next to Cannock Chase, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Cannock used to be a small rural community until mining increased heavily in the 19th century. Following the closure of the last colliery in 1967, the town is now popular with commuters working in the larger towns and cities nearby.
Distance: 1.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Norton Canes
Population 7,479
Located in Staffordshire, Norton Canes is a village renowned for its picturesque canal, historic architecture, friendly locals, and convenient access to nearby amenities and transportation links, making it an ideal place to call home for those seeking a peaceful and well-connected community.
Distance: 2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Bloxwich
Population 47,288
Located near the West Midlands towns of Walsall and Cannock, Bloxwich is rarely favoured by local residents and visitors. As the majority of schools are based outside of the town centre, Bloxwich remains 'quiet' during work and school hours, making public transport into central Birmingham easily accessible.
Distance: 3.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Burntwood
Population 28,553
Nestled in the heart of Staffordshire, Burntwood boasts a mix of picturesque countryside, vibrant community spirit, and convenient amenities, making it an ideal place to settle down and enjoy the best of both worlds.
Distance: 4.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Willenhall
Population 51,429
Willenhall is a market town located in the Borough of Walsall, West Midlands. Historically famous for the manufacture of locks and keys, the town has seen many housing redevelopments in recent years, offering a promising future for long-term residents and workers.
Distance: 4.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Coven
Population 2,694
Coven, located in Staffordshire, is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, beautiful countryside surroundings, and a rich history dating back to the Domesday Book, making it a place to call home.
Distance: 4.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Penkridge
Population 7,791
Located in the county of Staffordshire, Penkridge is a picturesque market town filled with historic buildings, friendly locals, and a thriving community spirit that makes it the perfect place to put down roots and enjoy a quintessentially British way of life.
Distance: 5.1 mi
