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Postcode · Walsall

Who lives in WS2 8DZ

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WS2 8DZ, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Walsall Central
Council
Walsall
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,681 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WS2 8DZ

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WS2 8DZ (Walsall Central) (about 2,681 residents).

Residents
2,681
2024 estimate
Households
1,171
Census
Median age
34
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 11%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 10.6% of residents. 29.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 10.6% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

WS2 8DZEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

49% of residents are female and 51% male.

WS2 8DZ
49%
51%
England
  • Female49%51%
  • Male51%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

26.1% of adults in the WS2 8DZ area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 51.1% have never married.

WS2 8DZEngland
Married or civil partnership26.1%44.7%
Never married51.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved12.3%9.1%
Separated3.8%2.2%
Widowed6.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

72.7% of residents in the WS2 8DZ area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.

WS2 8DZ
40%
33%
17%
England
  • Very good39.6%48.5%
  • Good33.1%33.7%
  • Fair17.3%12.7%
  • Bad8.3%4%
  • Very bad1.7%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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