Postcode Analysis Walsall, West Midlands

CHURCHILL ROAD, WS2 0BA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHURCHILL ROAD, WS2 0BA.

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Population

349

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 34,700 /yr

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Employed

37%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WS2 0BA falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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5/10
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5/10
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7/10
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1/10
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7/10
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1/10
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2/10
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3/10
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8/10
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Area Character

With 50% social renting, WS2 0BA 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.

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

WS2 0BA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Churchill Road, 0.1km from Bentley in Willenhall. Administratively it sits within Bentley and Darlaston North ward and the Walsall South constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, WS2 0BA is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 50% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 20% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 45 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £160k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. 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 WS2 0BA are sourced from Output Area E00051865 (shared with 8 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 WS2 0BA. The average age is 37.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British71.8%
Asian / British Asian21.4%
Black / African / Caribbean4.0%
Other / Mixed2.8%

Economic Activity

37%Active
FT: 20%
Unemployed: 5%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 160,000

3 sales · Mean £ 167,000

Flat

£ 80,000

1 sales · Mean £ 80,000

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

WS2 0BA has low crime rates — 45 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 offences120
Criminal damage and arson49
Anti-social behaviour28
Vehicle crime24
Burglary17

school Local Schools

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Bentley West Primary School Additionally Resourced for Hearing Impaired

Requires Improvement461 pupils0.2 km
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The Jane Lane School, A College for Cognition & Learning

Requires Improvement133 pupils0.5 km
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King Charles Primary School

Good450 pupils0.5 km
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County Bridge Primary School

Good233 pupils0.6 km
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Lodge Farm Primary School

Good377 pupils0.8 km
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Willenhall E-ACT Academy

Requires Improvement842 pupils1.0 km
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Old Hall School

Good103 pupils1.2 km
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Rosedale Church of England C Infant School

Good254 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

12 nearby
  • A & H Supersave0.0 km
  • Candy & Occasions0.1 km
  • Martins Newsagent0.0 km
  • Bentley Food & Wines0.7 km
  • Bentley News0.7 km
  • + 7 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • Hungry Bite0.7 km
  • Daisy's Plaice0.6 km
  • Clarkies Fish Bar1.0 km
  • Dodo Pizza1.0 km
  • Bentley Fish Bar0.1 km
  • + 2 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Bentley Green Beefeater0.8 km
  • The Noahs Ark1.0 km
  • Keymaster0.7 km
  • The Homestead0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Nick's Cafe at G A Nicholas0.8 km
  • BB's Coffee Shop &1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Walsall2.7 km
  • Bloxwich Station3.4 km
  • Bescot Stadium3.7 km