WS6 6AY is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Stafford Road, 0.1km from Newtown in South Staffordshire. Administratively it sits within Essington ward and the South Staffordshire constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. An established, mature community with an average age of 58 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 90% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for WS6 6AY are sourced from Output Area E00150985 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
STAFFORD ROAD, WS6 6AY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STAFFORD ROAD, WS6 6AY.
542
58
£ 40,300 /yr
36%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WS6 6AY 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.
Area Character
Average age 58, 90% owned. WS6 6AY is quintessential settled, mature residential territory — long-term residents, quiet streets, minimal rental churn. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character of this neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WS6 6AY. The average age is 58.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WS6 6AY has low crime rates — 36 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.
school Local Schools
Landywood Primary School
Lower Farm Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Oaken Hayes Farm0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The New Masons Bar And Grill0.2 km
- The Ivy House0.0 km
- One Man & his Dog1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bloxwich North1.6 km
- Landywood2.1 km
- Bloxwich Station2.3 km
Bus Stops
- No. 290.0 km
- No. 290.0 km
- New Masons Arms PH0.2 km
- New Masons Arms PH0.3 km
- Long Lane0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: WS66AY · Data under Open Government Licence