Birchills

For the narrowboat, see Birchills (narrowboat).

Birchills
Suburb and ward
The Rose and Crown Pub, Old Birchills, Walsall
Birchills is located in West Midlands county
Birchills
Birchills
Location within the West Midlands
Population16,024 (2021 Census)[1]
OS grid referenceSP004993
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townWALSALL
Postcode districtWS2
Dialling code01922
PoliceWest Midlands
FireWest Midlands
AmbulanceWest Midlands
UK Parliament
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England
West Midlands
52°35′33″N 1°59′57″W / 52.592470°N 1.999059°W / 52.592470; -1.999059

Birchills is a residential area of Walsall in the West Midlands of England. The appropriate Walsall ward is Birchills Leamore. The population of this ward taken at the 2011 census was 14,775.[2]

Geography

It is situated several hundred yards west of the town centre and is an established area containing many different housing types, though Victorian/Edwardian terraced houses and inter-war council houses are the most frequent type.

Amenities

Reedswood Park is located in Birchills, as is Pouk Hill - a hill which inspired a 1970s Slade song.

Demographics

At the 2021 census, the ward profile population was 16,024 which includes the nearby suburb of Leamore. Of the findings, the ethnicity and religious composition of the ward was:

Birchills Leamore: Ethnicity: 2021 Census
Ethnic group Population %
White 11,444 71.4%
Asian or Asian British 2,631 16.4%
Black or Black British 1,138 7.1%
Mixed 543 3.4%
Other Ethnic Group 251 1.6%
Arab 18 0.4%
Total 16,024 100%

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

Birchills Leamore: Religion: 2021 Census
Religious Population %
Christian 6,918 45.5%
Irreligious 5,488 36.1%
Muslim 2,102 13.8%
Sikh 421 2.8%
Hindu 144 0.9%
Other religion 92 0.6%
Buddhist 32 0.4%
Jewish 6 0.2%
Total 16,024 100%

Transportation

Birchills formerly was served by Birchills railway station which was on the Chase Line but closed in the 1930s.

Estates

Several tower blocks, built during the 1960s, are situated in the east of Birchills, near Walsall town centre. Murderer Raymond Leslie Morris was living in one of these flats with his wife at the time of his arrest on 4 November 1967.

Birchills Power Station

A power station was opened in the north of Birchills in 1949, just a few years before the Beechdale council estate was developed at the far side. This power station served the Walsall area for 33 years until its closure in October 1982, although it was not demolished until March 1987. The site of the power station was redeveloped for housing and commerce during the 1990s.

References

  1. ^ "United Kingdom: West Midlands (Local Authority Districts and Wards) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map". citypopulation.de. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
  2. ^ "Walsall ward population 2011". Retrieved 19 December 2015.


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