WS9 0DU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Bonner Grove, 0.4km from Pool Green in Aldridge. Administratively it sits within Aldridge Central and South ward and the Aldridge-Brownhills constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, WS9 0DU is an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. During the day, manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. A balanced community with an average age of 44 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 41% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
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 £195k, up 21.3% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for WS9 0DU are sourced from Output Area E00051799 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BONNER GROVE, WS9 0DU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BONNER GROVE, WS9 0DU.
274
44
£ 38,200 /yr
39%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WS9 0DU falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
WS9 0DU has a significant social housing presence — 41% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal. Property prices are trending up 21.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WS9 0DU. The average age is 44.1. 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 dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 200,000
3 sales · Mean £ 188,333
Terraced
£ 175,000
3 sales · Mean £ 168,833
Flat
£ 70,000
1 sales · Mean £ 70,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WS9 0DU has low crime rates — 27 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.
school Local Schools
Aldridge School - A Science College
St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School
Whetstone Field Primary School
St Francis of Assisi Catholic College
Cooper and Jordan Church of England Primary School
Leighswood School
Radleys Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
19 nearby- Aldridge Wines0.9 km
- Anchor Wines0.8 km
- Boots The Chemist Ltd0.9 km
- Greggs0.9 km
- Lifestyle Express0.3 km
- + 14 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- The White House0.6 km
- Aldridge Conservative & Union Club0.9 km
- Rushall Olympic Football Club0.8 km
- The Avion (Wetherspoon)0.8 km
- The Red Lion0.3 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
14 nearby- Cafe in the Square0.9 km
- Costa Coffee0.9 km
- Crumbs Sandwich Bar0.9 km
- R1 Bar0.9 km
- Anchorbrook Cafe & Deli0.7 km
- + 9 more
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Papa John's0.9 km
- New Top Chef0.8 km
- Aldridge Chippy0.8 km
- Bek's1.0 km
- Hong Kong0.8 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco Stores Ltd (Aldridge Tavern)0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Walsall4.2 km
- Blake Street5.8 km
- Bloxwich Station5.9 km
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Postcode Profile: WS90DU · Data under Open Government Licence