Postcode Analysis Walsall, West Midlands

CORN HILL, WS5 3DJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CORN HILL, WS5 3DJ.

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Population

336

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 43,200 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WS5 3DJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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6/10
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10/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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10/10
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10/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates WS5 3DJ — age 44, 93% ownership, 5% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £446k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 26.7% year-on-year.

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

WS5 3DJ is a sought-after residential area on Corn Hill, 0.6km from Hay Head in Walsall. Administratively it sits within Pheasey Park Farm ward and the Walsall South constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in WS5, WS5 3DJ offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. By day, the area transitions to a accessible countryside character: higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. An average age of 44 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 93% 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 — 44% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Walsall.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £446k, down 26.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for WS5 3DJ are sourced from Output Area E00052182 (shared with 12 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 3DJ. The average age is 43.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British56.3%
Asian / British Asian35.3%
Black / African / Caribbean2.7%
Other / Mixed5.7%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 446,250

2 sales · Mean £ 446,250

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

WS5 3DJ has low crime rates — 15 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences15
Vehicle crime5
Shoplifting3
Other crime1
Other theft1

school Local Schools

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Park Hall Infant Academy

Good322 pupils1.4 km
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Park Hall Junior Academy

Good410 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Hayhead Butchers @0.7 km
  • Hayhead Farm Shop0.7 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Heavenly Baking Coffee Shop & Tearooms0.9 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-operative Stores0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Walsall3.3 km
  • Tame Bridge Parkway4.0 km
  • Bescot Stadium4.1 km