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Demographics report

Demographics near WS2 8AA

Census profile

Demographics around WS2 8AA

Census 2021 · Walsall 018
Population9,791usual residents in matched Census geography
Density3,968people per sq km
Median age32matched Census area
HouseholdsCensus household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for England
Main ethnic groupAsian
Postcode area52%Average for England8.9%
Significant presencewhite british, black african, asian indian
Postcode area37.8%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area40.2%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area3,968Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area58.8%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area43.2%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area61%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Walsall 018E
1/ 10

Bottom 10% in England

This small area ranks in the more pressured 10% of England on the official neighbourhood wellbeing index.

IncomeDecile 1
Major pressure
EducationDecile 1
Major pressure
Living environmentDecile 2
Major pressure
HealthDecile 2
Major pressure
JobsDecile 2
Major pressure
CrimeDecile 2
Major pressure
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population9,791matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age32Census area median
Owned43.2%household tenure
Private rent20.8%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White25.9%
Asian52%
Black13.1%
Mixed3.9%
Other5%
Detailed mix
asian pakistani37.1%
white british19.1%
black african9.8%
asian indian9%
white other6.5%
other any4.8%
asian other3.9%
black caribbean2.2%
Born: uk61%
Born: no passport22.2%
Born: poland3.9%
Born: other eu2.9%
Born: pakistan1.8%
Religion

Religion profile around WS2 8AA

Census 2021 · Walsall 018
Largest groupChristian40.2% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian40.2%
No religion26.6%
Muslim23.1%
Religion not stated6.1%
Sikh2.2%
Hindu1.1%
Other religion0.3%
Buddhist0.2%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 5% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
24/100
Income
0/100
Employment
51/100
Education
49/100
Health
11/100
Housing access
56/100
Property
52/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 1/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 21% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.