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Demographics report

Demographics near WS2 9AF

Census profile

Demographics around WS2 9AF

Census 2021 · Walsall 031
Population8,561usual residents in matched Census geography
Density4,443people per sq km
Median age33matched 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 area45.7%Average for England82.2%
Significant presenceasian indian, asian pakistani, asian bangladeshi
Postcode area39.5%Average for England
Main religionMuslim
Postcode area37.7%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area4,443Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area58.9%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area45.7%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area65.8%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Walsall 031A
3/ 10

Bottom 30% in England

This small area sits on the more pressured side of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.

Living environmentDecile 1
Major pressure
EducationDecile 3
Elevated pressure
CrimeDecile 3
Elevated pressure
IncomeDecile 3
Elevated pressure
JobsDecile 4
Elevated pressure
HealthDecile 4
Elevated pressure
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population8,561matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age33Census area median
Owned45.7%household tenure
Private rent28.3%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White45.7%
Asian41.1%
Black6.3%
Mixed3.7%
Other3.2%
Detailed mix
white british40.8%
asian indian19.2%
asian pakistani11.8%
asian bangladeshi8.6%
white other3.9%
black african3.5%
other any2.9%
black caribbean1.7%
Born: uk65.8%
Born: no passport14.5%
Born: india3%
Born: italy2.5%
Born: romania2.5%
Religion

Religion profile around WS2 9AF

Census 2021 · Walsall 031
Largest groupMuslim37.7% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Muslim37.7%
Christian29.2%
No religion13.5%
Sikh6.9%
Hindu6.5%
Religion not stated5.4%
Other religion0.6%
Buddhist0.2%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 12% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
32/100
Income
22/100
Employment
49/100
Education
33/100
Health
33/100
Housing access
100/100
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 3/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 28% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.