Postcode Analysis Walsall, West Midlands

WS9 1DQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WS9 1DQ.

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Population

115

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Avg Age

61

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Avg Income

£ 38,200 /yr

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Employed

26%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WS9 1DQ 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.

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2/10
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1/10
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7/10
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1/10
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5/10
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3/10
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1/10
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8/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Average age 61, 78% owned. WS9 1DQ is quintessential settled, mature residential territory — long-term residents, quiet streets, minimal rental churn. 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

WS9 1DQ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.2km from Walmer Meadow in Aldridge. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Aldridge Central and South ward and the Aldridge-Brownhills constituency.

This is a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. During the day, manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. An established, mature community with an average age of 61 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 53 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for WS9 1DQ are sourced from Output Area E00051794 (shared with 156 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 WS9 1DQ. The average age is 61.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.0%
Asian / British Asian4.3%
Black / African / Caribbean2.6%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

26%Active
FT: 16%
Unemployed: 2%
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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)

Crime around WS9 1DQ is moderate at 53 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting51
Violence and sexual offences41
Vehicle crime22
Criminal damage and arson20
Burglary11

school Local Schools

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Cooper and Jordan Church of England Primary School

Good471 pupils0.5 km
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Leighswood School

Good562 pupils0.6 km
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St Francis of Assisi Catholic College

Good1132 pupils0.9 km
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St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School

Good231 pupils1.0 km
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Aldridge School - A Science College

Good1581 pupils1.1 km
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Whetstone Field Primary School

Good230 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

20 nearby
  • Alan Foster Butchers0.2 km
  • Home Bargains0.3 km
  • Spar0.4 km
  • Aldridge Wines0.2 km
  • Anchor Wines0.3 km
  • + 15 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

19 nearby
  • Bosque0.2 km
  • Da Vinci's0.2 km
  • Aldridge Church Centre0.5 km
  • Cafe in the Square0.2 km
  • Costa Coffee0.2 km
  • + 14 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

13 nearby
  • Aldridge Chippy0.3 km
  • Bek's0.2 km
  • Buddy's American Pizza0.3 km
  • Papa John's0.2 km
  • Subway0.2 km
  • + 8 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Aldridge Stick And Wicket Club0.5 km
  • Aldridge Conservative & Union Club0.4 km
  • Aldridge Social Club0.5 km
  • The Avion (Wetherspoon)0.3 km
  • The Red Lion0.8 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco Stores Ltd (Aldridge Tavern)0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Blake Street5.0 km
  • Walsall5.2 km
  • Butlers Lane5.6 km