Postcode Analysis South Staffordshire, West Midlands

WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD, WS6 7HU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD, WS6 7HU.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

338

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 41,000 /yr

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Employed

56%

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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4/10
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8/10
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3/10
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6/10
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1/10
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5/10
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5/10
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9/10
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3/10
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Area Character

WS6 7HU is a mixed residential postcode — average age 42, 92% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

WS6 7HU is a safe, established residential area on Wolverhampton Road, 0.6km from Cheslyn Hay in Great Wyrley and Cheslyn Hay. Administratively it sits within Cheslyn Hay North and Saredon ward and the South Staffordshire constituency.

For families considering a move, WS6 7HU represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — manufacturing, energy and utilities. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 92% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £213k.

Census 2021 statistics for WS6 7HU are sourced from Output Area E00150934 (shared with 10 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 7HU. The average age is 42.4. 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 Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean1.5%
Other / Mixed0.9%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 4%
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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.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 213,000

1 sales · Mean £ 213,000

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

WS6 7HU has low crime rates — 22 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences20
Other theft6
Vehicle crime5
Burglary5
Public order3

school Local Schools

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Cheslyn Hay Academy

Good1252 pupils0.3 km
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Cheslyn Hay Primary School

Good409 pupils0.3 km
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Glenthorne Community Primary School

Good326 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Cakes A Daisy0.8 km
  • Bygone Days0.8 km
  • Edwards Meats Ltd1.0 km
  • BDS Pharmacy (UK) Ltd T/A Stevenson Chemist0.9 km
  • Hollybush Farm Shop0.8 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Brunch0.8 km
  • The Hollybush Restaurant0.8 km
  • The Den (Coffee Shop)0.8 km
  • Bee Wild (Soft Play)0.8 km
  • Hawa Spice0.7 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-operative0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • K \& K Pan Asian Cuisine0.7 km
  • Kebab King0.9 km
  • Cheslyn Hay Fish Bar0.9 km
  • New City0.9 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Mary Rose0.7 km
  • Colliers Arms0.5 km
  • The New Talbot0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Landywood1.6 km
  • Cannock3.5 km
  • Bloxwich North4.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Cemetery Street0.0 km
  • Cemetery Street0.0 km
  • Cheslyn Hay Academy0.2 km
  • Cheslyn Hay Academy0.3 km
  • Falcon Close0.4 km