This article is about the town in England. For the larger local government district, see Metropolitan Borough of Walsall. For the constituency, see Walsall (UK Parliament constituency). For the locality in Western Australia, see Walsall, Western Australia.
Not to be confused with Warsaw.
Human settlement in England
Walsall
Clockwise from top left: St Matthew's Church, arboretum, canal basin, former Institute of Science and Art, Saturday market in town centre, Art Gallery from canal wharf
Walsall
Location within the West Midlands
Population
67,594 (2011)[1]
OS grid reference
SP0198
• London
124 mi (200 km)
Metropolitan borough
Walsall
Shire county
Staffordshire
Metropolitan county
West Midlands
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
Sovereign state
United Kingdom
Areas of the town (2011 census BUASD)
List
Alumwell
Beechdale
Bescot
Birchills
Blakenall Heath
Bloxwich (Town)
Caldmore
Chuckery
Delves
Dudley Fields
Fullbrook
Harden
Highgate
Leamore
Little Bloxwich
Maw Green
Mossley
Paddock
Palfrey
Pleck
Rushall
Shelfield
St Matthews
Turnberry Estate
Wallington Heath
Yew Tree (part)
Post town
WALSALL
Postcode district
WS1–WS6, WS8, WS9
Dialling code
01922
Police
West Midlands
Fire
West Midlands
Ambulance
West Midlands
UK Parliament
Walsall North
Walsall South
List of places
UK
England
West Midlands
52°35′N1°59′W / 52.58°N 1.98°W / 52.58; -1.98
Walsall (/ˈwɔːlsɔːl/ⓘ, or /ˈwɒlsɔːl/; locally /ˈwɔːsʊl/) is a market town and administrative centre of the borough of the same name in the West Midlands, England. Historically part of Staffordshire, it is located 9 miles (14 km) north-west of Birmingham, 7 miles (11 km) east of Wolverhampton and 9 miles (14 km) from Lichfield.
Walsall is the administrative centre of the wider Metropolitan Borough of Walsall. It was transferred from Staffordshire to the newly created West Midlands County in 1974. At the 2011 census, the town's built-up area had a population of 67,594,[2] with the wider borough having a population of 269,323.[3] Neighbouring settlements in the borough include Darlaston, Brownhills, Pelsall, Willenhall, Bloxwich and Aldridge.
^UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Walsall Built-up area sub division (E35001438)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 1 August 2019.
^"All UK Towns & Cities in Population Order (2011 Census)". LoveMyTown. Retrieved 9 September 2013.
^"KS101EW – Usual resident population". 2011 census. nomis – official labour market statistics. Retrieved 9 September 2013.
Walsall (/ˈwɔːlsɔːl/ , or /ˈwɒlsɔːl/; locally /ˈwɔːsʊl/) is a market town and administrative centre of the borough of the same name in the West Midlands...
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Walsall College is a further education college in Walsall, West Midlands, England. The college is the largest provider of qualifications for 14- to 19-year-olds...
Walsall Wood is a suburb split between both Brownhills and Aldridge in the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall, West Midlands, England. In the late-18th century...
Walsall Arboretum is a Victorian public park located close to Walsall town centre in the West Midlands of England. Part of the park and surrounding housing...
The Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust is a public sector healthcare provider in Walsall, West Midlands, England. It originated as Walsall Hospital NHS Trust...
Walsall Castle, also known as Walsall Moat, or le Mote during the 1400s, was a 12th or 13th-15th century moated manor house in the market town of Walsall...
The Walsall Anarchists were a group of anarchists arrested on explosive charges in Walsall, present-day West Midlands, England in 1892. Recent research...
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Sunderland, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Sanfrecce Hiroshima, Barnsley, Motherwell, Walsall, Exeter City, Doncaster Rovers and Stafford Rangers. He trialled with Bradford...
The Walsall Observer was a weekly newspaper, published in Walsall in the West Midlands of England from 1868 to 2009. Founded October 24, 1868 by brothers...
Walsall Museum was a small, local history museum located in the centre of Walsall in the West Midlands. The holdings of Walsall Museum ranged from seventeenth-century...
England. It runs from its southern terminus, Birmingham New Street, to Walsall, and then Rugeley Trent Valley in Staffordshire, where it joins the Trent...
The Walsall Canal is a narrow (7 feet or 2.1 metres) canal, seven miles (11 km) long, forming part of the Birmingham Canal Navigations, and passing around...
professional debut for hometown club Walsall in 1996. He won promotion six times with three of his clubs – three times with Walsall in 1999, 2001 and 2007, once...
The 2023 Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 4 May 2023 to elect members of Walsall Council in the West Midlands, England. This...
Walsall Aerodrome, also known as Walsall Airport, Walsall Municipal Airport, and later as Walsall Aldridge Airport was an airport at Aldridge, Staffordshire...
Walsall Academy is a secondary school based in Bloxwich, Walsall, West Midlands, England. It opened in January 2003 with 470 students on the roll, and...
The New Art Gallery Walsall is a modern and contemporary art gallery in the town of Walsall, in the West Midlands, England. It was built with £21 million...
Walsall (/ˈwɔːlsɔːl/ , or /ˈwɒlsɔːl/; locally /ˈwɔːrsʌl/) is a large market town and administrative centre in West Midlands County, England. Historically...
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