Among the most deprived
IMD England
85
Crime · May '26
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Avg property price
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Annual change
West Midlands
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for WS8 6JG
Postcode
WS8 6JG
Coordinates
52.6538, -1.9247
Grid reference
SK051062
Easting
405,192
Northing
306,235
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4WM33G+G4
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Brownhills
Travel to Work
Wolverhampton and Walsall
ITL Region
Walsall
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
5330
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 5330 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.
Property sales (Land Registry)
Property sales · WS8 6JG
HM Land Registry · Walsall
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Police Recorded Crime near WS8 6JG
Crime trends · near WS8 6JG
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
38249
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
38
YoY +138%
ASB
1691
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
4
YoY -56%
Vehicle Crime
740
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
7
YoY +600%
Burglary
530
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
4
YoY stable
Criminal damage
1160
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
11
YoY +1000%
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.93.6%
Other White1.4%
+ other · 4.9%
Religion
Christian46.6%
No religion46.6%
Not answered4.3%
Muslim1.4%
+ other · 1.1%
Age groups
50–6418.8%
35–4916.7%
25–3412.9%
10–159.9%
65–748.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 33.4%
Households
Any member 66+12.5%
Lone parent family: With dependent children11.1%
Other10.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.3%
+ 8 other households · 44.4%
Administrative Information
Walsall
Local Authority
Council AreaAldridge-Brownhills E14001064
Constituency
E14001064West 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 ScotlandWest 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 002C E01010305
E01010305MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Walsall 002 E02002111
E02002111LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Walsall 002C E01010305
E01010305MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Walsall 002 E02002111
E02002111Urban: 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
3:56 AM
Sunrise
8:29 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:56 AM
Sunset (today)
8:29 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode WS8 6JG introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban 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 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1. IMD England rank: 5330
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01010305 and MSOA E02002111 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode WS8 6JG is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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