Postcode Analysis Walsall, West Midlands

ROWLEY VIEW, WS10 7QN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ROWLEY VIEW, WS10 7QN.

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Population

335

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 35,600 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WS10 7QN falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. 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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9/10
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7/10
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1/10
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6/10
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1/10
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2/10
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2/10
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10/10
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Area Character

With 47% social renting, WS10 7QN is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal. Property prices are trending up 57.0% year-on-year.

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

WS10 7QN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Rowley View, 0.1km from Cock Heath in Darlaston. Administratively it sits within Darlaston South ward and the Walsall South constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, WS10 7QN is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. The 36 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 47% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £135k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 57.0% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for WS10 7QN are sourced from Output Area E00052098 (shared with 18 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 WS10 7QN. The average age is 35.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British77.1%
Asian / British Asian17.2%
Black / African / Caribbean3.6%
Other / Mixed2.1%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 5%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 116,500

4 sales · Mean £ 135,750

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

WS10 7QN has low crime rates — 35 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences51
Vehicle crime14
Public order7
Criminal damage and arson6
Burglary5

school Local Schools

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Rowley View Nursery School

Outstanding141 pupils0.5 km
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Holyhead Primary Academy

Good214 pupils0.7 km
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Pinfold Street Primary School

Good420 pupils0.8 km
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Moorcroft Wood Primary School

Good258 pupils0.8 km
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Old Park Primary School

Outstanding466 pupils1.0 km
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Kings Hill Primary School

Outstanding459 pupils1.1 km
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Old Church Church of England C Primary School

Good424 pupils1.2 km
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Gospel Oak School

Inadequate1261 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • Brutons Pharmacy Moxley1.0 km
  • Glyn Off Licence & Convenience Store0.9 km
  • The Drink Shop1.0 km
  • Anmol Sweet Shop1.0 km
  • Ruby General Store0.9 km
  • + 5 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Red Lion0.6 km
  • The Crown Bar & Grill1.0 km
  • The Roost1.0 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • Bab's Cafe0.1 km
  • Ollies Cafe & Diner0.8 km
  • The Metal Centre0.1 km
  • Adient Seating (Servest Catering)0.8 km
  • Bun It1.0 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Lucky Star Pizza and New Tender Chicken0.9 km
  • Bek's Fish Bar0.9 km
  • Yuyi Dragon0.7 km
  • Golden Garden0.9 km
  • Rainbow Fish Bar0.9 km
  • + 3 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bescot Stadium3.3 km
  • Coseley3.5 km
  • Tipton3.6 km