Postcode Analysis South Staffordshire, West Midlands

HOLLY LANE, WS6 6AQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HOLLY LANE, WS6 6AQ.

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Population

320

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 38,300 /yr

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Employed

51%

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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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8/10
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10/10
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4/10
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8/10
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1/10
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5/10
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6/10
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9/10
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8/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates WS6 6AQ — age 43, 92% ownership, 7% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 5.8% year-on-year.

home £247,076 median price shield Safety 8/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WS6 6AQ is a safe, established residential area on Holly Lane, 0.2km from Landywood in South Staffordshire. Administratively it sits within Great Wyrley Landywood ward and the South Staffordshire constituency.

For families considering a move, WS6 6AQ represents a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. An average age of 43 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 92% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £247k, down 5.8% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for WS6 6AQ are sourced from Output Area E00151022 (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 WS6 6AQ. The average age is 42.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.3%
Asian / British Asian2.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.9%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 201,750

24 sales · Mean £ 198,272

Detached

£ 297,500

2 sales · Mean £ 297,500

Terraced

£ 208,500

2 sales · Mean £ 208,500

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

WS6 6AQ has low crime rates — 25 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences31
Public order8
Anti-social behaviour4
Burglary4
Criminal damage and arson2

school Local Schools

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Landywood Primary School

Good366 pupils0.0 km
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Moat Hall Primary Academy

Requires Improvement1.4 km
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Glenthorne Community Primary School

Good326 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Costcutter0.9 km
  • Landywood Stores Ltd0.7 km
  • Spar1.0 km
  • Tiwana News And Off Licence0.2 km
  • Tower View Deals0.2 km
  • + 3 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • The Malt At Landywood0.6 km
  • Wheatsheaf0.7 km
  • Andy's Ale House1.0 km
  • Harrisons Sport And Social Club Ltd0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • Bombai Kitchen0.2 km
  • Hong Kong Takeaway1.0 km
  • Wardles Lane Fish Bar1.0 km
  • Wyrley Park Fish Bar0.8 km
  • Pizza Unica0.9 km
  • + 2 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Baked @ No 31.0 km
  • Pipers Cafe0.2 km
  • Quinton Balti0.9 km
  • The Miraj0.9 km
  • Wardles Bakery (Kwik Bites)0.9 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-operative Food0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Landywood1.0 km
  • Bloxwich North2.6 km
  • Bloxwich Station3.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Fairoaks Drive0.1 km
  • Fairoaks Drive0.2 km
  • Lilac Lane0.2 km
  • Holly Lane0.2 km
  • Lilac Lane0.2 km