Who lives in WS2 8RT
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WS2 8RT, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Walsall West
- Council
- Walsall
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,858 (2024)
Who lives in WS2 8RT
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WS2 8RT sits in (Walsall West): about 1,858 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 10–14, at 7.9% of residents. 19.4% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 14.9% are 65 or over, below the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
51.8% of residents are female and 48.2% male.
- Female51.8%51%
- Male48.2%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the WS2 8RT area is broadly in line with that, at 46.5%. 36.8% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the WS2 8RT area is broadly in line with that, at 77.5%.
- Very good42%48.5%
- Good35.5%33.7%
- Fair15.5%12.7%
- Bad5.1%4%
- Very bad2%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.