Postcode Analysis Walsall, West Midlands

LINCOLN ROAD, WS1 2DW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LINCOLN ROAD, WS1 2DW.

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Population

468

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 45,700 /yr

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Employed

40%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: 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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7/10
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8/10
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1/10
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6/10
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4/10
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3/10
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7/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Cultural diversity defines WS1 2DW — 46% of the population identifies from a non-white background, making this a vibrant, multicultural neighbourhood with strong community networks. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area. Property prices are trending down 2.7% year-on-year.

home £242,400 median price shield Safety 6/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WS1 2DW is a safe, established residential area on Lincoln Road, 0.2km from The Chuckery in Walsall. Administratively it sits within Paddock ward and the Walsall South constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 75% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Walsall.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £242k, down 2.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for WS1 2DW are sourced from Output Area E00052218 (shared with 5 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 WS1 2DW. The average age is 38.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British44.7%
Asian / British Asian46.5%
Black / African / Caribbean1.5%
Other / Mixed7.3%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 230,000

5 sales · Mean £ 227,300

Terraced

£ 231,000

2 sales · Mean £ 231,000

Detached

£ 194,000

1 sales · Mean £ 194,000

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

WS1 2DW has low crime rates — 35 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 offences99
Criminal damage and arson23
Vehicle crime19
Burglary13
Public order10

school Local Schools

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Chuckery Primary School

Good449 pupils0.3 km
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Queen Mary's Grammar School

Outstanding1263 pupils0.6 km
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Blue Coat Church of England Aided Junior School

Good350 pupils0.7 km
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Blue Coat Church of England Academy

Good879 pupils0.8 km
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Blue Coat Church of England Aided Infant School

Good310 pupils0.8 km
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St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary School

Outstanding236 pupils0.9 km
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Queen Mary's High School

Outstanding893 pupils1.0 km
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The Ladder School

19 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

14 nearby
  • Gills Off Licence0.2 km
  • Mfg Londis Bluecoats0.7 km
  • Pod Orlem Polski Sklep0.9 km
  • New Albadar Food Store0.3 km
  • News & Booze0.7 km
  • + 9 more
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Pub, NightClub

14 nearby
  • The Dilke Arms0.8 km
  • Black Country Arms1.0 km
  • Chuckery Club0.1 km
  • The Watering Trough0.7 km
  • Masters (Home of Snooker)0.9 km
  • + 9 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

17 nearby
  • Kiddies Playhouse Ltd0.3 km
  • Catering Academy at Walsall Aboretum0.8 km
  • The Raceway Cafe0.9 km
  • Balloons / Shimla Peppers0.7 km
  • Bun and Wings0.7 km
  • + 12 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Asda1.0 km
  • Lidl0.7 km
  • Leo Shop0.8 km
  • Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

16 nearby
  • Ablewell Fish Bar0.7 km
  • Chop & Wok0.8 km
  • Rooster Hut0.7 km
  • Munch Doctor0.6 km
  • Hollywood Pizza0.9 km
  • + 11 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Royal Hotel0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Walsall1.4 km
  • Bescot Stadium2.9 km
  • Tame Bridge Parkway3.7 km