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Demographics report

Demographics near WS8 7DG

Census profile

Demographics around WS8 7DG

Census 2021 · Walsall 004
Population6,406usual residents in matched Census geography
Density1,414people per sq km
Median age42matched 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 area91.5%Average for England82.2%
Significant presenceasian indian, white other, mixed white black caribbean
Postcode area6.2%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area51.9%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area1,414Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area58.8%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area64%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area76%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Walsall 004A
3/ 10

Bottom 30% in England

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

CrimeDecile 2
Major pressure
EducationDecile 2
Major pressure
JobsDecile 3
Elevated pressure
HealthDecile 3
Elevated pressure
IncomeDecile 3
Elevated pressure
Living environmentDecile 6
Mixed
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population6,406matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age42Census area median
Owned64%household tenure
Private rent14.8%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White91.5%
Asian3.1%
Black1.9%
Mixed3.3%
Other0.2%
Detailed mix
white british88.3%
asian indian2.3%
white other2%
mixed white black caribbean1.9%
black african1%
white irish0.9%
black caribbean0.7%
mixed white asian0.6%
Born: uk76%
Born: no passport21.2%
Born: poland0.6%
Born: ireland0.5%
Born: romania0.5%
Religion

Religion profile around WS8 7DG

Census 2021 · Walsall 004
Largest groupChristian51.9% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian51.9%
No religion38.5%
Religion not stated5.4%
Sikh1.9%
Muslim1%
Hindu0.6%
Other religion0.6%
Buddhist0.2%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 19% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
34/100
Income
22/100
Employment
57/100
Education
47/100
Health
22/100
Housing access
78/100
Property
55/100
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.
  • 15% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.