Postcode Analysis South Staffordshire, West Midlands

WV9 5BB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WV9 5BB.

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Population

107

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Avg Age

67

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Avg Income

£ 37,600 /yr

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Employed

26%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WV9 5BB falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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

WV9 5BB is a settled retirement community — average age 67, 95% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. With prices and low crime, this is a premium retirement postcode.

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

WV9 5BB is a mixed residential area located 1.1km from Coven Lawn in Wolverhampton. Administratively it sits within Bilbrook ward and the South Staffordshire constituency.

For families considering a move, WV9 5BB represents a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. During the day, non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. An established, mature community with an average age of 67 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 95% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.



Census 2021 statistics for WV9 5BB are sourced from Output Area E00150892 (shared with 17 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 WV9 5BB. The average age is 67.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.3%
Asian / British Asian1.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.9%
Other / Mixed1.9%

Economic Activity

26%Active
FT: 18%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bilbrook3.3 km
  • Codsall3.9 km
  • Wolverhampton6.3 km