Who lives in WS8 7AG
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WS8 7AG, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Walsall Wood
- Council
- Walsall
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,784 (2024)
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Who lives in WS8 7AG
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WS8 7AG (Walsall Wood) (about 1,784 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.7% of residents. 16.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 18.3% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.7% of residents are female and 48.3% male.
- Female51.7%51%
- Male48.3%49%
Relationship status
43.4% of adults in the WS8 7AG area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 36.5% have never married.
How residents rate their health
78.8% of residents in the WS8 7AG area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good43.4%48.5%
- Good35.4%33.7%
- Fair14.1%12.7%
- Bad5%4%
- Very bad2.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.