BARRACKS LANE, WS8 6LT - Information

Overview

The WS8 6LT postcode is in Walsall, Walsall postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the WS8 6LT area, explore the WS8 6LT Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WS8 6LT area, visit the WS8 6LT House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.9101809715484357, 52.65499624336278 ]
  • What 3 Words: aimlessly.puzzles.fabricate
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NameType
Postcode AreaWS8
WardBrownhills
Middle layer Super Output AreaBrownhills
Lower Tier Local AuthorityWalsall
Upper Tier Local AuthorityWalsall
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaWolverhampton and Walsall
Police ForceWest Midlands
NHS Care BoardNHS Black Country Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardBrownhills
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyAldridge-Brownhills
Multiple Deprivation Index5515

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Older farming communities / Challenged white communities / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is New Town(0.27 mi)

  • New Town, (0.27 mi)
  • Springhill, (0.73 mi)
  • Hammerwich Square, (0.89 mi)
  • Sandhills, (0.89 mi)
  • Hammerwich, (0.90 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

    Nearby Railway Station

    The nearest Railway Station is Shenstone(2.97 mi)

    • Shenstone, (2.97 mi)
    • Lichfield City, (3.97 mi)
    • Lichfield, (4.03 mi)
    Nearby Airport

      Nearby Schools

      Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

      NameAgeDistanceDetails
      Brownhills Ormiston AcademySecondary, Good11-16WS8 7QG (0.88 mi)Details
      St Bernadette's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WS8 6HX (0.90 mi)Details
      Nearby Nhs GP

      The nearest GP to this postcode is DARWIN MEDICAL CENTRE(0.41 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

      NameTelephonePostcode
      darwin medical centreActivegreenwood health centre, lichfield road, burntwood, staffordshire01543412980WS7 0AQ
      Nearby Amenities
      • Grasmere Garden Centre
        0.20 mi
      • HoofBeats Bar & Kitchen
        0.46 mi

      BARRACKS LANE, WS8 6LT Demographics

      (from Census 2021)

      The population of WS86LT is 106 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

      Age

      The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1207), Between 45 to 54 (866), and Between 55 to 64 (815).

      Ethinicity

      According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 102 people, followed by White: Irish with a total of 3.

      Education

      Regarding education, 50 adults have No qualifications, while 12 have Level 3.

      Deprivation

      As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (230), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (187).

      Occupation
      The most common occupations in the nearby area are
      • Skilled trades occupations (5)
      • Elementary occupations (5), and
      • Managers, directors and senior officials (3)
      Religion

      In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (76), followed by No religion (22).

      NS-SEC

      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 Never worked and long-term unemployed (30) followed by Routine occupations (26), and Semi-routine occupations (16).

      Economic Status

      Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (347), and 278 adults mentioned they are Retired.

      Country of Birth

      As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1460) and European Union EU-8 (33).