Postcode Analysis South Staffordshire, West Midlands

STAFFORD ROAD, WS6 6BA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STAFFORD ROAD, WS6 6BA.

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Population

542

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Avg Age

58

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Avg Income

£ 40,300 /yr

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Employed

36%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WS6 6BA 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.

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8/10
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7/10
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2/10
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6/10
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6/10
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3/10
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5/10
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9/10
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4/10
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Area Character

WS6 6BA is a settled retirement community — average age 58, 90% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character of this neighbourhood.

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

WS6 6BA is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Stafford Road, 0.2km 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. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a town fringe countryside zone — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. Residents here average 58 years — a mature, stable demographic with deep roots in the area and very low property 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 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £260k.

Census 2021 statistics for WS6 6BA are sourced from Output Area E00150985 (shared with 9 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 6BA. 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

White / British95.8%
Asian / British Asian2.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.6%
Other / Mixed1.7%

Economic Activity

36%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 260,000

3 sales · Mean £ 262,500

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

WS6 6BA has low crime rates — 12 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences11
Other theft2
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1

school Local Schools

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Lower Farm Primary School

Good476 pupils1.2 km
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Landywood Primary School

Good366 pupils1.5 km
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Abbey Primary School

Good230 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • The New Masons Bar And Grill0.1 km
  • The Ivy House0.3 km
  • Bloxwich Golf Club0.9 km
  • One Man & his Dog0.7 km
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Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Shires Fish and Chips0.8 km
  • Manley House0.7 km
  • Shire's Fish & Chips0.7 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Mirchi0.7 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • CO-OP0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bloxwich North1.3 km
  • Bloxwich Station2.0 km
  • Landywood2.4 km

Bus Stops

  • New Masons Arms PH0.0 km
  • New Masons Arms PH0.1 km
  • No. 290.3 km
  • No. 290.3 km