Postcode Analysis South Staffordshire, West Midlands

KEMPTON DRIVE, WS6 6DE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KEMPTON DRIVE, WS6 6DE.

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Population

361

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 38,300 /yr

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Employed

48%

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.

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6/10
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10/10
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5/10
workEmployment
7/10
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1/10
paymentsAffluence
5/10
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10/10
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9/10
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8/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates WS6 6DE — age 44, 88% ownership, 5% 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 22.1% year-on-year.

home £301,250 median price shield Safety 6/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WS6 6DE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Kempton Drive, 0.2km from Great Wyrley in Great Wyrley and Cheslyn Hay. Administratively it sits within Great Wyrley Town ward and the South Staffordshire constituency.

For serious buyers, WS6 6DE is a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 88% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £301k, down 22.1% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for WS6 6DE are sourced from Output Area E00151039 (shared with 7 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 6DE. The average age is 44.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British100.0%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 260,000

3 sales · Mean £ 241,333

Semi-Detached

£ 340,000

3 sales · Mean £ 308,333

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

WS6 6DE has low crime rates — 27 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences57
Anti-social behaviour22
Vehicle crime16
Public order12
Shoplifting10

school Local Schools

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Moat Hall Primary Academy

Requires Improvement0.2 km
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Great Wyrley Academy

Good497 pupils0.7 km
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Glenthorne Community Primary School

Good326 pupils0.8 km
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St Thomas More Catholic Primary School

Good202 pupils0.8 km
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Landywood Primary School

Good366 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • Costcutter0.5 km
  • Landywood Stores Ltd0.5 km
  • Spar0.3 km
  • Nilaani Food And Wine1.0 km
  • Nisa Davies Supersave0.8 km
  • + 5 more
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Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • Wheatsheaf0.7 km
  • Andy's Ale House0.3 km
  • Great Wyrley Working Mens Club0.4 km
  • Harrisons Sport And Social Club Ltd0.8 km
  • Olde Wyrley Hall0.6 km
  • + 5 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Baked @ No 30.3 km
  • Quinton Balti0.3 km
  • The Miraj0.3 km
  • Wardles Bakery (Kwik Bites)0.3 km
  • CLOSED-The White Horse0.9 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Hong Kong Takeaway0.3 km
  • Wardles Lane Fish Bar0.3 km
  • Wyrley Park Fish Bar0.6 km
  • Golden Wok1.0 km
  • Bite Sandwich Bar0.5 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-operative Food0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Landywood0.5 km
  • Cannock3.0 km
  • Bloxwich North3.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Lambourne Close0.1 km
  • Lambourne Close0.1 km
  • Moat Lane0.1 km
  • Moat Lane0.1 km
  • Hilton Lane0.2 km