Postcode Analysis Walsall, West Midlands

HARVESTERS ROAD, WV12 4AG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HARVESTERS ROAD, WV12 4AG.

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Population

328

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 35,400 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WV12 4AG 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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3/10
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6/10
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2/10
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7/10
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2/10
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2/10
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3/10
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7/10
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Area Character

WV12 4AG has a significant social housing presence — 36% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. 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

WV12 4AG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Harvesters Road, 0.3km from Lane Head in Willenhall. Administratively it sits within Short Heath ward and the Walsall North constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, WV12 4AG is a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. The 35 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 36% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 40 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £185k.

Census 2021 statistics for WV12 4AG are sourced from Output Area E00052412 (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 WV12 4AG. The average age is 35.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British91.6%
Asian / British Asian2.4%
Black / African / Caribbean2.1%
Other / Mixed3.9%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 4%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 151,750

2 sales · Mean £ 151,750

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

WV12 4AG has low crime rates — 40 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 offences67
Criminal damage and arson27
Vehicle crime20
Shoplifting15
Possession of weapons10

school Local Schools

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Rosedale Church of England C Infant School

Good254 pupils0.4 km
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New Leaf Centre

Requires Improvement62 pupils0.4 km
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Short Heath Junior School

Good261 pupils0.5 km
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Lane Head Nursery School

Outstanding86 pupils0.5 km
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Woodlands Academy of Learning

Good457 pupils0.5 km
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Willenhall E-ACT Academy

Requires Improvement842 pupils0.5 km
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Old Hall School

Good103 pupils0.5 km
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Lodge Farm Primary School

Good377 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

11 nearby
  • The Homestead0.6 km
  • United Kingdom Inn0.3 km
  • Duke Of Cambridge0.6 km
  • Short Heath Liberal Club0.3 km
  • The Bridge Tavern0.3 km
  • + 6 more
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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Harding Pharmacy0.5 km
  • M P General Store & Off Licence1.0 km
  • Shop Life Style0.7 km
  • Nisa0.5 km
  • Bridge Service Station0.3 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Tesco0.5 km
  • One Stop0.8 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Eat Fresh0.5 km
  • Renzo's Desserts Ltd0.5 km
  • Oriental Kitchen0.5 km
  • Dizzy Kidz0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Lane Head Balti0.4 km
  • Chip Stop0.5 km
  • Spice Corner (Restaurant in Bridge Tavern Pub)0.3 km
  • Classic Canton Chinese Takeaway0.7 km
  • Jade Garden0.8 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bloxwich Station2.3 km
  • Bloxwich North2.8 km
  • Walsall3.7 km