Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
15009
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 15009 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Police Recorded Crime near WS8 6HB
Crime trends · near WS8 6HB
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
19
YoY stable
ASB
10
YoY +900%
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY -60%
Burglary
2
YoY -60%
Criminal damage
8
YoY +167%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising
49
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Total residents: 2,256
White Brit.85.8%
Indian3.4%
Other White1.8%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group1.7%
White & Black Caribbean1.4%
+ 2 other groups · 5.9%
Religion
Total residents: 2,258
Christian47.7%
No religion41.4%
Not answered4.5%
Sikh3.3%
Muslim1.3%
+ other · 1.8%
Age groups
Total residents: 2,261
35–4920.6%
50–6420.6%
25–3415.3%
10–159.1%
65–746.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.9%
Households
Total households: 904
Other17.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.5%
Any member 66+9.1%
Cohabiting couple family: No children8.8%
+ 7 other households · 37.8%
Administrative Information
Walsall
Local Authority
Council Area
Aldridge-Brownhills E14001064
Constituency
E14001064
West Midlands
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Brownhills
Constituency code
E14001064
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Walsall, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Walsall
Health & NHS
West Midlands
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS Scotland
West Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
West Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Walsall Teaching
Sub ICB Location
NHS Black Country ICB - D2P2L
Cancer Alliance
West Midlands
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Walsall 001C E01010306
E01010306
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Walsall 001 E02002110
E02002110
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Walsall 001C E01010306
E01010306
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Walsall 001 E02002110
E02002110
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
4:16 AM
Sunrise
7:52 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:16 AM
Sunset (today)
7:52 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 2005
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~21 years
Active Duration
2005 -> Present
January 2005 — Introduced
Postcode WS8 6HB introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1. IMD England rank: 15009
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01010306 and MSOA E02002110 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode WS8 6HB is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 2005
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~21 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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