Postcode Analysis South Staffordshire, West Midlands

MOUNT PLEASANT, WV9 5BN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MOUNT PLEASANT, WV9 5BN.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

288

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 46,300 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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9/10
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6/10
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1/10
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3/10
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2/10
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7/10
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1/10
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8/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. WV9 5BN spans multiple life stages — average age 50, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 2.2% year-on-year.

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

WV9 5BN is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Mount Pleasant, 0.3km from Cinderhill in South Staffordshire. Administratively it sits within Brewood and Coven ward and the South Staffordshire constituency.

For families considering a move, WV9 5BN represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 50 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 80% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 4 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £230k, up 2.2% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for WV9 5BN are sourced from Output Area E00150910 (shared with 15 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 5BN. The average age is 49.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.2%
Asian / British Asian1.0%
Black / African / Caribbean4.1%
Other / Mixed1.7%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 230,000

3 sales · Mean £ 205,000

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

WV9 5BN has low crime rates — 4 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 offences6
Criminal damage and arson1

school Local Schools

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St Paul's CofE First School

Good129 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • The Little Village Store0.9 km
  • Coven Pharmacy0.9 km
  • The Allotment0.9 km
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Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Coven Fish Bar1.0 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Feast & Co Ltd0.8 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Rainbow Inn0.9 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Midcounties Co-operative0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bilbrook5.3 km
  • Codsall5.6 km
  • Penkridge6.9 km