Walsall
§ This page provides an overview of a UK's local authority district, bringing together various information to help you better understand this district.
Walsall sits north of Birmingham, known historically for leatherworking. The town centre includes Walsall Arboretum, an extensive park with lakes and gardens, and the New Art Gallery on the waterfront. Surrounding areas such as Aldridge, Brownhills, and Willenhall add suburban and historic interest, with canals and green spaces weaving through. The district has a mix of urban communities, industrial heritage, and countryside edges leading into the South Staffordshire landscape.
The local government for this district is: Walsall Borough Council (Metropolitan District).
Constituencies in Walsall
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Wards in Walsall
Walsall is divided into 20 wards, listed below in alphabetical order.
- 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
Walsall in International Geographies
In the International Territorial Levels (ITLs) hierarchy, Walsall is an ITLs Level 3 area:
- (ITL 1) West Midlands
- (ITL 2) ⇒ West Midlands
- (ITL 3) ⇒⇒ Walsall
The International Territorial Levels are used by OECD member countries for statistical purposes to classify administrative areas. We have this listable page for easy browsing of ITL names and codes: International Territorial Levels.