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Postcode · Walsall

Affluence in WS1 3TZ

How WS1 3TZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Walsall Central
Council
Walsall
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,948 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off WS1 3TZ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WS1 3TZ area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income1.0
  • Employment1.0
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£41,773
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
16%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

40.4% of adults in the WS1 3TZ area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 8.4% are retired and 13.5% are full-time students.

WS1 3TZEngland
Employee, full-time22.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time12%11.9%
Self-employed6%9.5%
Unemployed6.1%2.9%
Full-time student13.5%7.9%
Retired8.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family14%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled10.2%4.1%
Other7.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

11.8% of adults in the WS1 3TZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

WS1 3TZEngland
Higher managerial & professional2.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional9.5%19.9%
Intermediate6.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.8%5.3%
Semi-routine13%11.3%
Routine17.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed27.1%8.5%
Full-time students12.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

20.8% of adults in the WS1 3TZ area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 33.7% have no qualifications.

WS1 3TZEngland
Degree level or above20.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.8%5.3%
Other qualifications3.8%2.8%
No qualifications33.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WS1 3TZ (Walsall Central) (about 1,948 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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