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WS5 4LR
Walsall • Residential Catchment
Median Price2Y
£260,000WS5 3 year price trend
-35.1%Demographics
Age context for WS5 4LR, with broader household, employment, ethnicity, and income indicators layered underneath.
Income view
£28,017
MSOA · 2023
Age view
45-64 · 24.1%
LSOA · 2021
Profile panels
4
Age, ethnicity, work, and tenure
Release years
2
Unique demographic release years loaded for this area
Demographic indicators shown here are for the surrounding statistical area (MSOA E02002146), not this single postcode.
Age profile
Age Profile
Breakdown of population by life stage clusters
0-17
24.1%18-29
15.1%30-44
21.4%45-64
24.1%65+
15.2%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
1,529 residents in total
Largest band: 45-64 (24.1%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, 0-17 accounts for 24.1% here versus 20.8% nationally, while 65+ accounts for 15.2% here versus 18.6% nationally.
Ethnicity profile
Ethnicity Profile
Broad ethnic group distribution for WS5 4LR
White
39.9%Asian
47.9%Black
4.3%Mixed
3.5%Other
4.3%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
1,525 residents in total
Largest group: Asian (47.9%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, Asian accounts for 47.9% here versus 9.3% nationally, while White accounts for 39.9% here versus 81.7% nationally.
Employment profile
Employment Profile
Economic activity status for WS5 4LR
In employment
56.0%Unemployed
4.7%Retired
18.2%Student
8.4%Home or family
5.8%Sick or disabled
3.6%Other inactive
3.3%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
1,209 residents in total
Largest group: In employment (56.0%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, Student accounts for 8.4% here versus 5.6% nationally, while Retired accounts for 18.2% here versus 21.6% nationally.
Housing tenure
Housing Tenure
Household tenure distribution for WS5 4LR
Owned outright
38.1%Mortgage or loan
38.3%Shared ownership
0.0%Private rented
16.5%Social rented
7.0%Rent free
0.0%Coverage
LSOADirect match · 2021
514 residents in total
Largest group: Mortgage or loan (38.3%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, Mortgage or loan accounts for 38.3% here versus 28.7% nationally, while Social rented accounts for 7.0% here versus 17.1% nationally.
Only msoa coverage is currently available for this location.
Key indicators
Snapshot table
Headline rates and totals stay below the composition charts so the tab still surfaces the broader census picture.
| Indicator | Value | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Disposable household income before housing costs Income | £28,017 | MSOA Direct match · 2023 |
| Total population Age | 1,529 | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Residents aged 65 and over Age | 15.2% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| White British residents Ethnicity | 36.7% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Unemployment rate Employment | 6.7% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Economically inactive residents Employment | 39.3% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Owner-occupied households Households | 76.5% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |
| Privately rented households Households | 16.5% | LSOA Direct match · 2021 |