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Demographics report

Demographics near WS2 8DF

Census profile

Demographics around WS2 8DF

Census 2021 · Walsall 030
Population10,865usual residents in matched Census geography
Density4,586people 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 groupWhite
Postcode area55.3%Average for England82.2%
Significant presenceasian pakistani, white other, black african
Postcode area32.7%Average for England
Main religionMuslim
Postcode area31.7%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area4,586Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area64.4%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureSocial rented
Postcode area38.5%Average for England17%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area64.2%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Walsall 030A
1/ 10

Bottom 10% in England

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

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

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population10,865matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age32Census area median
Owned29.6%household tenure
Private rent31.3%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White55.3%
Asian24.5%
Black12.3%
Mixed4.5%
Other3.4%
Detailed mix
white british44.8%
asian pakistani15.1%
white other9.3%
black african8.3%
asian indian5.9%
black caribbean3.1%
other any3.1%
mixed white black caribbean2.1%
Born: uk64.2%
Born: no passport16.3%
Born: poland2.9%
Born: other eu2.9%
Born: italy2.5%
Religion

Religion profile around WS2 8DF

Census 2021 · Walsall 030
Largest groupMuslim31.7% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Muslim31.7%
Christian31.2%
No religion21.1%
Religion not stated6.9%
Sikh6.2%
Hindu2.3%
Other religion0.6%
Buddhist0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 2% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
20/100
Income
0/100
Employment
47/100
Education
42/100
Health
0/100
Housing access
33/100
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.
  • 31% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.