Postcode Analysis South Staffordshire, West Midlands

WALSALL ROAD, WS6 6DN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WALSALL ROAD, WS6 6DN.

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Population

264

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 38,300 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WS6 6DN falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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5/10
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6/10
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5/10
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3/10
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4/10
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2/10
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6/10
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5/10
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1/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. WS6 6DN's 59% ownership and 42-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

home £247,142 median price shield Safety 5/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WS6 6DN is a safe, established residential area on Walsall Road, 0.3km from Great Wyrley in Great Wyrley and Cheslyn Hay. Administratively it sits within Great Wyrley Town ward and the South Staffordshire constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 59% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £247k, down 0.9% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for WS6 6DN are sourced from Output Area E00151031 (shared with 5 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 WS6 6DN. The average age is 41.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.4%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.6%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 4%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 265,000

2 sales · Mean £ 265,000

Semi-Detached

£ 190,000

9 sales · Mean £ 221,722

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

WS6 6DN has low crime rates — 33 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences45
Anti-social behaviour12
Public order7
Vehicle crime7
Other theft5

school Local Schools

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Moat Hall Primary Academy

Requires Improvement0.6 km
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St Thomas More Catholic Primary School

Good202 pupils1.0 km
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Great Wyrley Academy

Good497 pupils1.0 km
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Landywood Primary School

Good366 pupils1.2 km
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Glenthorne Community Primary School

Good326 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Costcutter0.2 km
  • Landywood Stores Ltd0.6 km
  • Spar0.5 km
  • Bargain Booze Select Convenience0.5 km
  • Cowern Hartshorne Chemist Ltd0.5 km
  • + 1 more
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Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • Wheatsheaf0.5 km
  • Andy's Ale House0.5 km
  • Great Wyrley Working Mens Club0.2 km
  • Harrisons Sport And Social Club Ltd0.7 km
  • Olde Wyrley Hall1.0 km
  • + 4 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Baked @ No 30.5 km
  • Quinton Balti0.5 km
  • The Miraj0.4 km
  • Wardles Bakery (Kwik Bites)0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • Hong Kong Takeaway0.5 km
  • Wardles Lane Fish Bar0.5 km
  • Wyrley Park Fish Bar0.3 km
  • Bite Sandwich Bar0.7 km
  • Pizza Unica0.5 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-operative Food0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Landywood0.8 km
  • Cannock3.2 km
  • Bloxwich North3.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Sports and Social Club0.1 km
  • Sports and Social Club0.1 km
  • Hazel Lane0.2 km
  • Hazel Lane0.2 km
  • Shaws Lane0.2 km