WS6 6AE is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Walsall Road, 0.3km from Landywood in Great Wyrley and Cheslyn Hay. Administratively it sits within Great Wyrley Landywood ward and the South Staffordshire constituency.
For families considering a move, WS6 6AE represents a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 54 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 84% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £180k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for WS6 6AE are sourced from Output Area E00151023 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WALSALL ROAD, WS6 6AE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WALSALL ROAD, WS6 6AE.
248
54
£ 38,300 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates WS6 6AE — age 54, 84% ownership, 3% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WS6 6AE. The average age is 53.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 165,000
3 sales · Mean £ 161,666
Detached
£ 340,000
1 sales · Mean £ 340,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WS6 6AE has low crime rates — 28 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Landywood Primary School
Moat Hall Primary Academy
Glenthorne Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- Costcutter0.7 km
- Bargain Booze Select Convenience0.9 km
- Cowern Hartshorne Chemist Ltd0.8 km
- Nice Ice Baby Ltd0.9 km
- Oaken Hayes Farm0.4 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- The Malt At Landywood0.8 km
- Wheatsheaf0.5 km
- Andy's Ale House0.9 km
- Great Wyrley Working Mens Club0.9 km
- Harrisons Sport And Social Club Ltd0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Bombai Kitchen0.3 km
- Pizza Unica0.8 km
- Quinton Cafe0.8 km
- Rio's Pizza0.8 km
- Hong Kong Takeaway0.9 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-operative Food0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Baked @ No 30.9 km
- Pipers Cafe0.3 km
- Quinton Balti0.8 km
- The Miraj0.8 km
- Wardles Bakery (Kwik Bites)0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Landywood0.9 km
- Bloxwich North2.8 km
- Bloxwich Station3.6 km
Bus Stops
- Jacobs Hall Lane0.1 km
- Jacobs Hall Lane0.1 km
- Holly Lane0.1 km
- Fairoaks Drive0.1 km
- Fairoaks Drive0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: WS66AE · Data under Open Government Licence