Walsall is a metropolitan borough in the West Midlands, located northwest of Birmingham. It covers an area of approximately 103 square kilometers and includes urban, suburban, and rural areas. The district is known for its industrial heritage, particularly in leatherworking and manufacturing. Walsall town center serves as the main hub, with markets, shopping areas, and cultural venues like the New Art Gallery.
The area features a mix of residential neighborhoods, green spaces, and commercial developments. Key landmarks include Barr Beacon, one of the highest points in the region, and the Walsall Arboretum. Public transport links connect Walsall to Birmingham and other parts of the West Midlands, making it accessible for commuters. The district also has a range of schools, colleges, and healthcare facilities serving its population.
On average Walsall has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 126 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 22.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Walsall is £38,480 per year. There are 132 schools in Walsall: 86 primary (9 Outstanding and 62 Good) and 18 secondary (2 Outstanding and 12 Good).
Aldridge Central and South
Aldridge North and Walsall Wood
Bentley and Darlaston North
Birchills Leamore
Blakenall
Bloxwich East
Bloxwich West
Brownhills
Darlaston South
Paddock
Palfrey
Pelsall
Pheasey Park Farm
Pleck
Rushall-Shelfield
Short Heath
St Matthew's
Streetly
Willenhall North
Willenhall South