WV5 0DA is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Chapel Close, 0.4km from Blakeley in Wombourne. Administratively it sits within Wombourne South West ward and the South Staffordshire constituency.
For families considering a move, WV5 0DA represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Outside of residential hours, non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. The 48 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 91% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £220k.
Census 2021 statistics for WV5 0DA are sourced from Output Area E00151228 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHAPEL CLOSE, WV5 0DA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHAPEL CLOSE, WV5 0DA.
324
48
£ 38,600 /yr
44%
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. WV5 0DA spans multiple life stages — average age 48, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WV5 0DA. The average age is 48.0. 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
Semi-Detached
£ 220,000
3 sales · Mean £ 205,333
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WV5 0DA has low crime rates — 19 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Blakeley Heath Primary School
Cherry Trees School
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Wombourne High School
Westfield Primary School
St John's CofE (C) Primary School
St Benedict Biscop CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Morrisons Daily Blakeley1.0 km
- Alliance Pharmacy0.3 km
- Rishab Convenience Store0.8 km
- The Local Store0.1 km
- Wombourne Pharmacy0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Waggon And Horses0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Heath Mill Cafe1.0 km
- Balti Hut0.1 km
- Maypole Cafe @ Maywood0.9 km
- Sainsbury's Supermarkets Limited- Cafe0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Chip Inn0.1 km
- Hong Kong Chinese0.1 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Dudley7.6 km
- Coseley7.8 km
- Stourbridge8.4 km
Bus Stops
- Sytch Lane0.1 km
- Bridgnorth Road0.2 km
- Wood Hill Drive0.2 km
- Bridgnorth Road0.2 km
- Sytch Lane0.3 km
Generated by PostcodeInfo.uk
Postcode Profile: WV50DA · Data under Open Government Licence