The WV13 1BL postcode is in Walsall, Walsall postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | WV13 |
| Ward | Willenhall South |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Willenhall Park |
| 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 | Willenhall South |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Walsall North |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 2816 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hard-pressed ethnic mix / Hampered neighbourhoods / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Industrial units.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is London, Little(0.19 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Bloxwich Station(2.62 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fibbersley Park AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WV13 3BB (0.25 mi) | Details |
| Barcroft Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WV13 1NA (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Pool Hayes AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | WV12 4QZ (0.63 mi) | Details |
| St Giles Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WV13 2ER (0.65 mi) | Details |
| Pool Hayes Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WV12 4RX (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Perry Hall Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | WV11 3RT (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Short Heath Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | WV12 4DS (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Wednesfield AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-18 | WV11 3ES (0.95 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is WILLENHALL MEDICAL CENTRE(0.50 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| willenhall medical centreActivewillenhall medical centre, croft street, willenhall, walsall, west midlands | 01922600900 | WV13 2DR |
| lockstown practiceActivewillenhall medical centre, gomer street, willenhall, west midlands | 01902600833 | WV13 2DR |
| lockfield surgeryActivewillenhall health centre, gomer street, willenhall, west midlands | 01902639000 | WV13 2DR |
| the keys family practiceActivewillenhall medical centre, field street, willenhall, west midlands | 01922211272 | WV13 2NY |
The population of WV131BL is 460 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 38 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2018), Between 25 to 34 (1347), and Between 35 to 44 (1291).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 326 people, followed by Indian with a total of 23.
Regarding education, 110 adults have Does not apply, while 52 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (269), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (261).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (200), followed by Christian (191).
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 Semi-routine occupations (78) followed by Routine occupations (78), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (41).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (512), and 167 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1487) and Middle East and Asia (127).