WV12 4DQ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Kemble Close, 0.0km from Little Island in Willenhall. Administratively it sits within Short Heath ward and the Walsall North constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 50) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 88% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £187k, down 6.2% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for WV12 4DQ are sourced from Output Area E00052435 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
KEMBLE CLOSE, WV12 4DQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KEMBLE CLOSE, WV12 4DQ.
272
50
£ 36,500 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. WV12 4DQ spans multiple life stages — average age 50, moderate ownership and renting. £187k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 6.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WV12 4DQ. The average age is 50.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 166,000
2 sales · Mean £ 166,000
Semi-Detached
£ 188,000
1 sales · Mean £ 188,000
Detached
£ 192,500
2 sales · Mean £ 192,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WV12 4DQ has low crime rates — 32 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.
school Local Schools
Short Heath Junior School
New Leaf Centre
Rosedale Church of England C Infant School
Barcroft Primary School
Bentley West Primary School Additionally Resourced for Hearing Impaired
Lane Head Nursery School
Willenhall E-ACT Academy
Lodge Farm Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
22 nearby- Desi Sweet Centre0.8 km
- Lane Head Post Office & Stores0.8 km
- Lifestyle Express0.9 km
- R & B Foodstore (Nisa)0.9 km
- St Anne's Best One Store0.9 km
- + 17 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Maha Shiv Shakti Fruit and Veg0.9 km
- Tesco0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
15 nearby- Clove Balti0.9 km
- Spicy Flames0.9 km
- Clarkies Fish Bar0.5 km
- Papa John's0.9 km
- Runaway Bay Caribbean0.8 km
- + 10 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- The Old Oak0.9 km
- Three Tuns1.0 km
- Keymaster0.7 km
- The Homestead0.6 km
- The Bridge Tavern1.0 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Oriental Kitchen0.8 km
- Renzo's Desserts Ltd0.5 km
- Ros' Corner Cafe1.0 km
- Eat Fresh0.8 km
- Jo's Cafe0.9 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bloxwich Station3.3 km
- Walsall3.7 km
- Bloxwich North3.8 km
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Postcode Profile: WV124DQ · Data under Open Government Licence