WS9 is a postcode district in Walsall, West Midlands, covering 626 active and 279 retired postcodes.
The largest share of WS9 (11%) is characterised by a quiet, leafy suburb popular with retirees in large detached homes, alongside a stable neighbourhood of older working adults and recent retirees (8%). This mix of 7 distinct neighbourhood types makes WS9 one of the more varied districts in the region.
Property: Average house prices in WS9 are around £278k, down 8.9% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across WS9 at 252 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 45 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 WS9 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
WS9 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the WS9 postcode area.
26,923
45
£ 41,913 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Area Character
WS9 is a mixed residential postcode — average age 45, 76% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £278k. Property prices are trending down 8.9% 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
Oakwood School
Whetstone Field Primary School
Castlefort Junior Mixed and Infant School
St John's Church of England Primary School
St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School
St Francis of Assisi Catholic College
Leighswood School
Cooper and Jordan Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Barons Court Hotel
- Fairlawns Hotel
Pub, NightClub
24 nearby- Aldridge Rugby Club
- Shire Oak Public House
- Royal Oak
- Swan At Stonnall Ltd
- Q Bar
- + 19 more
Restaurant, Cafe
44 nearby- Massala Club
- The Horse And Coffee
- Voujon Bar & Restaurant
- Aldridge Church Centre
- Aldridge Wellbeing
- + 39 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Morrison Supermarkets Limited
- Co-op
- Select N Save
- Tesco Stores Ltd (Aldridge Tavern)
- The Midcounties Co-Operative
Takeaway Shop
29 nearby- Aldridge Chippy 2
- Northgate Service Station
- Stonnall Fish Bar
- Aldridge Chippy
- Bek's
- + 24 more
Retailers - Other
38 nearby- Echor
- Especially for You
- Greggs
- Home Bargains
- Royal Mail Letters
- + 33 more
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