Postcode Analysis Walsall, West Midlands

WS9 0DD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WS9 0DD.

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Population

292

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 38,200 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WS9 0DD 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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6/10
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6/10
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4/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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1/10
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3/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 44% of tenure in WS9 0DD — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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

WS9 0DD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.3km from Pool Green in Aldridge. Administratively it sits within Aldridge Central and South ward and the Aldridge-Brownhills constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, WS9 0DD is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. Outside of residential hours, manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. At 35 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 44% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for WS9 0DD are sourced from Output Area E00051800 (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 WS9 0DD. The average age is 35.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British84.3%
Asian / British Asian3.1%
Black / African / Caribbean5.1%
Other / Mixed7.5%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

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

WS9 0DD has low crime rates — 29 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 offences70
Vehicle crime11
Criminal damage and arson10
Other theft10
Public order9

school Local Schools

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Aldridge School - A Science College

Good1581 pupils0.4 km
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St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School

Good231 pupils0.9 km
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St Francis of Assisi Catholic College

Good1132 pupils1.0 km
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Whetstone Field Primary School

Good230 pupils1.0 km
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Cooper and Jordan Church of England Primary School

Good471 pupils1.1 km
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Leighswood School

Good562 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

22 nearby
  • Aldridge Wines0.8 km
  • Anchor Wines0.7 km
  • Boots The Chemist Ltd0.8 km
  • Greggs0.8 km
  • Lifestyle Express0.4 km
  • + 17 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • The White House0.6 km
  • Aldridge Conservative & Union Club0.7 km
  • Rushall Olympic Football Club0.9 km
  • The Avion (Wetherspoon)0.7 km
  • The Red Lion0.2 km
  • + 2 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

18 nearby
  • Cafe in the Square0.8 km
  • Costa Coffee0.8 km
  • Crumbs Sandwich Bar0.8 km
  • Kisaan1.0 km
  • R1 Bar0.8 km
  • + 13 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

15 nearby
  • Buddy's American Pizza0.9 km
  • Papa John's0.8 km
  • Subway0.9 km
  • New Top Chef0.7 km
  • Aldridge Chippy0.7 km
  • + 10 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco Stores Ltd (Aldridge Tavern)0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Walsall4.3 km
  • Blake Street5.6 km
  • Bloxwich Station6.0 km