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Administrative Areas

Ward
Blakenall
Local Authority
Walsall
Constituency
Walsall North
Region
West Midlands
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban major conurbation
Households
124
Population
359
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
97
England❚WS2 8BY❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
2
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
17
C2 Skilled manual workers
23
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
55

Age Groups

Population
359
Under 16
33%
16 - 64
55%
65 or over
11%
Under 4
11%
5 - 15
23%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
14%
60 - 74
11%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
239
Single
87
Married
94
Separated
11
Divorced
27
Widowed
20

Health

Population
359
Very good
141
Good
118
Fair
63
Bad
19
Very bad
27

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
239
England❚WS2 8BY❚
Degree or above
20
2+ A Levels or equivalent
5
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
33
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
29
Apprenticeship
12
Other qualifications
32
No qualifications
108

Ethnicity

Population
359
White British
174
White Irish
2
White Other
5
Mixed Black Caribbean
6
Mixed Asian
13
Asian Indian
3
Asian Pakistani
75
Asian Bangladeshi
18
Asian Other
20
Black African
18
Black Caribbean
12
Black Other
8
Arab
4
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
359
England
260
Ireland
2
Germany
2
Poland
4
Nigeria
3
South Africa
3
Zimbabwe
5
Middle East
5
Hong Kong
1
Bangladesh
5
India
4
Pakistan
48
Carribean
11

Religion

Population
359
Christian
159
Buddhist
1
Muslim
117
Sikh
4
Other
1
No religion
61
Not stated
16

Industry

Population
94
Manufacturing
16
Water supply and waste management
5
Construction
4
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
19
Transport and storage
11
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
3
Administrative and support
6
Education
2
Human health and social work
15

Economic Activity

Population
222
England❚WS2 8BY❚
Full-Time employee
61
Part-Time employee
20
Self employed
9
Unemployed
28
Retired
24
Looking after home/family
26
Long-term sick/disabled
21
Student
22
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
5
Unemployed - never worked
8
Unemployed - Long term
16

Housing Tenure

All categoies
124
Owned outright
16
Owned with mortgage
16
Rented - council
23
Rented - other social
54
Rented - private landlord
11
Living rent free
4

Housing Types

All categoies
134
Occupied
124
Unoccupied
10
Detached
15
Semi detached
33
Terraced
57
Flat - purpose built
29

Household Size

All categoies
124
One person
37
Two people
29
Three people
10
Four people
24
Five people
13
Six people
7
Seven people
3
Eight or over
1

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Data Sources

  • Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2019
  • Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right 2019
  • Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2019