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Demographics report

Demographics near WS8 7SG

Census profile

Demographics around WS8 7SG

Census 2021 · Walsall 002
Population6,413usual residents in matched Census geography
Density2,903people per sq km
Median age41matched 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 area90.8%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, mixed white black caribbean, black caribbean
Postcode area6.8%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area50.5%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area2,903Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area56.5%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area56.2%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area69.7%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Walsall 002D
1/ 10

Bottom 10% in England

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

HealthDecile 1
Major pressure
JobsDecile 1
Major pressure
EducationDecile 1
Major pressure
IncomeDecile 2
Major pressure
CrimeDecile 2
Major pressure
Living environmentDecile 7
Relatively strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population6,413matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age41Census area median
Owned56.2%household tenure
Private rent9.1%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White90.8%
Asian3%
Black3.2%
Mixed2.8%
Other0.1%
Detailed mix
white british86.5%
white other3.6%
mixed white black caribbean1.7%
black caribbean1.5%
asian pakistani1.4%
asian indian1.2%
black african1%
black other0.7%
Born: uk69.7%
Born: no passport27%
Born: poland1.5%
Born: romania0.4%
Born: other eu0.4%
Religion

Religion profile around WS8 7SG

Census 2021 · Walsall 002
Largest groupChristian50.5% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian50.5%
No religion40.9%
Religion not stated5.6%
Muslim1.4%
Other religion0.6%
Sikh0.3%
Hindu0.3%
Buddhist0.3%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 13% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
46/100
Income
11/100
Employment
51/100
Education
44/100
Health
0/100
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 1/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 9% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.