St. Matthew's, Walsall

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St Matthew's [1]
Ward and suburb
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St Matthew's Parish Church aerial and surrounding area in Walsall
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St Matthew's [4]
Location within the West Midlands
Population16,969 (2021 Census Ward Profile) [5]
OS grid reference SP016982
  London 124 mi (200 km)  SE
Civil parish
  • Unparished
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town WALSALL
Postcode district WS4
Dialling code 01922
Police West Midlands
Fire West Midlands
Ambulance West Midlands
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
West Midlands
52°35′23″N1°58′19″W / 52.589646°N 1.972042°W / 52.589646; -1.972042

St Matthew's [6] is a ward [7] and suburb of Walsall in the West Midlands county in England. [8] It had a population of 16,969 at the 2021 census.

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Geography

The ward encompasses the northern, northeastern and a small portion of the southeast of the town. [9] It is named after the nearby Grade II listed parish church of St Matthew's. Which is a prominent landmark in the area and parts of the Arbouretum.

Demographics

At the 2021 census, the ward profile population was 16,969. Of the findings, the ethnicity and religious composition of the ward was:

St Matthew's: Ethnicity: 2021 Census
Ethnic groupPopulation %
White8,52150.2%
Asian or Asian British5,56432.8%
Black or Black British1,4958.8%
Mixed7934.7%
Other Ethnic Group5253.1%
Arab720.4%
Total16,969100%

The religious composition of the ward at the 2021 Census was recorded as:

St Matthew's: Religion: 2021 Census
ReligiousPopulation %
Christian5,94237.3%
Muslim4,28626.9%
Irreligious4,00125.1%
Sikh1,1087%
Hindu4332.7%
Other religion1250.8%
Buddhist160.2%
Jewish20.1%
Total16,969100%

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