WS5 3DW is a sought-after residential area on Fallowfield Road, 1.0km from Hay Head in Walsall. Administratively it sits within Paddock ward and the Walsall South constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in WS5, WS5 3DW offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. By day, the area transitions to a professional home-workers in outer suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. At 47 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 93% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. The area has a notably diverse population — 55% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Walsall.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £291k, up 8.2% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for WS5 3DW are sourced from Output Area E00052196 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FALLOWFIELD ROAD, WS5 3DW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FALLOWFIELD ROAD, WS5 3DW.
321
47
£ 55,700 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WS5 3DW is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, WS5 3DW combines high owner-occupation (93%), strong property values (£291k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address. Property prices are trending up 8.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WS5 3DW. The average age is 47.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 245,000
23 sales · Mean £ 252,630
Terraced
£ 256,000
1 sales · Mean £ 256,000
Detached
£ 250,000
3 sales · Mean £ 276,666
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WS5 3DW has low crime rates — 15 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.
school Local Schools
Park Hall Infant Academy
Park Hall Junior Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- BDS Pharmacy0.6 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-operative Stores0.6 km
- Co-operative Stores0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Little India0.6 km
- The King Arthur0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Cantonese Express0.6 km
- Village Chippy, Unit 80.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Walsall3.0 km
- Tame Bridge Parkway3.6 km
- Bescot Stadium3.7 km
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Postcode Profile: WS53DW · Data under Open Government Licence