The WS4 2HW postcode is in Walsall, Walsall postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | WS4 |
| Ward | St Matthew's |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Walsall North East |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Walsall |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Walsall |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Wolverhampton and Walsall |
| Police Force | West Midlands |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | St Matthew's |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Walsall South |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 20253 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Achieving minorities / Affluent communities / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Professional home-workers in outer suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Daw End(0.61 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Walsall(1.29 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hydesville Tower SchoolAll Through, None | 2-16 | WS1 2QG (0.63 mi) | Details |
| Chuckery Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | WS1 2DZ (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Queen Mary's High SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | WS4 2AE (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Elmwood SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | WS4 1EG (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Butts Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | WS4 2AH (0.84 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of WS42HW is 401 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1127), Between 25 to 34 (989), and Between 45 to 54 (966).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 170 people, followed by Indian with a total of 107.
Regarding education, 160 adults have Level 4, while 47 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (358), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (239).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (152), followed by Sikh (87).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (97) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (65), and Small employers and own account workers (42).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (471), and 452 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1341) and Middle East and Asia (186).