Postcode Analysis Lichfield, West Midlands

GARNET CLOSE, WS9 9EL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GARNET CLOSE, WS9 9EL.

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Population

265

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 53,700 /yr

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Employed

41%

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

WS9 9EL is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £385k, 65% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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

WS9 9EL is a sought-after residential area on Garnet Close, 0.3km from Stonnall in Stonnall. Administratively it sits within Little Aston & Stonnall ward and the Tamworth constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in WS9, WS9 9EL offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 45) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 65% 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 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £385k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for WS9 9EL are sourced from Output Area E00150436 (shared with 3 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 9EL. The average age is 45.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.8%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.2%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 367,500

8 sales · Mean £ 401,125

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

WS9 9EL has low crime rates — 12 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences7
Vehicle crime5
Other theft3
Anti-social behaviour2

school Local Schools

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St Peter's Church of England Primary Academy

Good162 pupils0.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Swan At Stonnall Ltd0.4 km
  • Royal Oak0.1 km
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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Premier Main Street Convenience Store0.1 km
  • Shell Stonnall1.0 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Voujon Bar & Restaurant1.0 km
  • Massala Club0.1 km
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Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Stonnall Fish Bar0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Shenstone3.7 km
  • Blake Street4.7 km
  • Butlers Lane6.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Royal Oak PH0.1 km
  • Royal Oak PH0.3 km
  • Church Lane0.3 km
  • Church Lane0.3 km