Postcode Analysis Walsall, West Midlands

DILKE ROAD, WS9 0BX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DILKE ROAD, WS9 0BX.

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Population

298

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 49,600 /yr

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Employed

48%

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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6/10
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10/10
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4/10
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7/10
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2/10
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6/10
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1/10
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10/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. WS9 0BX spans multiple life stages — average age 44, moderate ownership and renting. £322k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 75.1% year-on-year.

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

WS9 0BX is a safe, established residential area on Dilke Road, 0.5km from Pool Green in Aldridge. Administratively it sits within Aldridge Central and South ward and the Aldridge-Brownhills constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in WS9, WS9 0BX offers a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. At 44 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 92% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £322k, up 75.1% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for WS9 0BX are sourced from Output Area E00051774 (shared with 4 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 WS9 0BX. The average age is 43.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British85.7%
Asian / British Asian11.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.9%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 1%
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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

£ 222,000

9 sales · Mean £ 256,777

Terraced

£ 335,000

1 sales · Mean £ 335,000

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

WS9 0BX has low crime rates — 31 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences70
Criminal damage and arson12
Other theft12
Vehicle crime11
Public order9

school Local Schools

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Aldridge School - A Science College

Good1581 pupils0.4 km
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Whetstone Field Primary School

Good230 pupils1.0 km
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St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School

Good231 pupils1.1 km
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St Francis of Assisi Catholic College

Good1132 pupils1.2 km
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Cooper and Jordan Church of England Primary School

Good471 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Anchor Wines1.0 km
  • Lifestyle Express0.3 km
  • Mfg Londis Redhouse0.6 km
  • Pete's Cellar0.3 km
  • R K Newsagents0.2 km
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • The White House0.3 km
  • Rushall Olympic Football Club0.7 km
  • The Avion (Wetherspoon)1.0 km
  • The Red Lion0.5 km
  • The Crown1.0 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • Anchorbrook Cafe & Deli0.9 km
  • Pit Stop Cafe and Cakes Ltd0.8 km
  • Aura Indian Restaurant1.0 km
  • Chickaros Express1.0 km
  • Regards Restaurant1.0 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Aldridge Chippy1.0 km
  • Hong Kong1.0 km
  • Julie Jones (Hot Food Kiosk)0.7 km
  • Lighthouse Fish Bar0.2 km
  • The Orange Chippy0.3 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco Stores Ltd (Aldridge Tavern)0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Walsall4.0 km
  • Bescot Stadium5.7 km
  • Blake Street5.9 km