WV6 is a postcode district in South Staffordshire, West Midlands, covering 1034 active and 430 retired postcodes.
The largest share of WV6 (20%) is characterised by a prosperous Indian community with high employment in professional sectors, alongside a South Asian neighbourhood — terraced housing, strong community feel (11%). This mix of 5 distinct neighbourhood types makes WV6 one of the more varied districts in the region.
Property: Average house prices in WV6 are around £256k, down 12.4% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across WV6 at 222 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 44 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.
Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full WV6 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
WV6 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the WV6 postcode area.
45,543
44
£ 38,956 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Area Character
WV6 is an established family neighbourhood — 66% owner-occupation and an average age of 44 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £256k. Property prices are trending down 12.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.
school Local Schools
Claregate Primary School
Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School
Christ Church (Church of England) Junior School
St Michael's Church of England Aided Primary School
Tettenhall Wood School
Perton First School
St Chad's CofE (VC) First School
Perton Middle School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
56 nearby- Baltic Supermarket
- Prime Butchers
- Bucharest
- Fruit And Veg Stall
- MFG Shell Compton Service Station
- + 51 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Mount Hotel
- Queen Victoria Hotel
Pub, NightClub
33 nearby- Oddfellows
- The Red Cow
- Grumpys Catering Co
- Pattingham Club
- Pear And Partridge (Perton)
- + 28 more
Restaurant, Cafe
37 nearby- On The Rabbit Run
- Love 'n' Peas Cafe Aka The Real Junk Food Project
- Cafe 29 Ltd
- Farmer And Friends
- Flamingo Pink
- + 32 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Midcounties Co-operative
- Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd
- Co-Op
- Sainsbury's
- Tesco
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
27 nearby- Perton Fish And Chips Shop
- King Cod
- Kravingz
- Lahore Kebab House
- New Jasmine House
- + 22 more
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Area Profile: WV6 · Data under Open Government Licence