Postcode Analysis Walsall, West Midlands

SUTTON ROAD, WS5 3AW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SUTTON ROAD, WS5 3AW.

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Population

382

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 45,700 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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8/10
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10/10
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7/10
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6/10
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4/10
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7/10
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2/10
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9/10
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8/10
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Area Character

WS5 3AW is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £361k, 90% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WS5 3AW is a sought-after residential area on Sutton Road, 0.5km from Maw Green in Walsall. Administratively it sits within Paddock ward and the Walsall South constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in WS5, WS5 3AW offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. A balanced community with an average age of 41 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 90% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Walsall.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £361k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for WS5 3AW are sourced from Output Area E00052188 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WS5 3AW. The average age is 40.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British28.2%
Asian / British Asian53.3%
Black / African / Caribbean2.3%
Other / Mixed16.2%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 287,500

4 sales · Mean £ 293,750

Detached

£ 360,000

2 sales · Mean £ 360,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

WS5 3AW has low crime rates — 16 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences12
Burglary8
Vehicle crime6
Criminal damage and arson5
Other theft2

school Local Schools

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Queen Mary's Grammar School

Outstanding1263 pupils0.9 km
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Park Hall Infant Academy

Good322 pupils0.9 km
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Park Hall Junior Academy

Good410 pupils0.9 km
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St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary School

Outstanding236 pupils1.2 km
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Chuckery Primary School

Good449 pupils1.2 km
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Blue Coat Church of England Aided Junior School

Good350 pupils1.4 km
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Blue Coat Church of England Aided Infant School

Good310 pupils1.5 km
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Blue Coat Church of England Academy

Good879 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Gillity Wines & Spirits0.4 km
  • Chuckery Club0.9 km
  • Duke Of York1.0 km
  • Broadway Toby Carvery0.6 km
  • The Dilke Arms1.0 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co-operative Stores0.6 km
  • Co-operative Stores0.9 km
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Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • The Frying Machine0.5 km
  • Mr Grill Pizza & Peri Peri1.0 km
  • Broadway Bar and Grill0.9 km
  • Cantonese Express0.9 km
  • Village Chippy, Unit 80.9 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Metro Inns Ltd0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Little India0.9 km
  • The King Arthur0.9 km
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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Mc Colls0.5 km
  • BDS Pharmacy0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Walsall2.2 km
  • Bescot Stadium3.1 km
  • Tame Bridge Parkway3.4 km