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Demographics report

Demographics near WS9 8BL

Census profile

Demographics around WS9 8BL

Census 2021 · Walsall 016
Population6,453usual residents in matched Census geography
Density1,536people per sq km
Median age39matched 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 area90.4%Average for England82.2%
Significant presenceasian indian, mixed white black caribbean, black african
Postcode area5.9%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area48.9%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area1,536Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area59.6%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area62.9%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area73.7%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Walsall 016A
2/ 10

Bottom 20% in England

This small area ranks in the more pressured 20% of England on the official neighbourhood wellbeing index.

JobsDecile 2
Major pressure
EducationDecile 2
Major pressure
HealthDecile 2
Major pressure
IncomeDecile 2
Major pressure
Living environmentDecile 5
Mixed
CrimeDecile 7
Relatively strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population6,453matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age39Census area median
Owned62.9%household tenure
Private rent13.6%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White90.4%
Asian4.1%
Black1.9%
Mixed3.4%
Other0.1%
Detailed mix
white british89.1%
asian indian2.8%
mixed white black caribbean2%
black african1.1%
mixed white asian1.1%
white other0.8%
black caribbean0.7%
asian other0.5%
Born: uk73.7%
Born: no passport22.1%
Born: other eu0.7%
Born: poland0.6%
Born: romania0.4%
Religion

Religion profile around WS9 8BL

Census 2021 · Walsall 016
Largest groupChristian48.9% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian48.9%
No religion38.7%
Religion not stated6.2%
Sikh2.4%
Muslim2.4%
Hindu0.6%
Other religion0.6%
Buddhist0.2%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 16% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
43/100
Income
11/100
Employment
56/100
Education
36/100
Health
11/100
Housing access
67/100
Property
20/100
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 2/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 14% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.