WV13 1AF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Clothier Gardens, 0.2km from London, Little in Willenhall. Administratively it sits within Willenhall South ward and the Walsall North constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, WV13 1AF is a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. By day, the area transitions to a industrial units character: non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. With residents averaging 32 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 27% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 35% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Walsall.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 48 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 WV13 1AF are sourced from Output Area E00052560 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CLOTHIER GARDENS, WV13 1AF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CLOTHIER GARDENS, WV13 1AF.
348
32
£ 37,200 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WV13 1AF 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
No single demographic signal dominates WV13 1AF — age 32, 33% ownership, 40% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WV13 1AF. The average age is 32.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WV13 1AF has low crime rates — 48 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.
school Local Schools
Fibbersley Park Academy
Barcroft Primary School
St Giles Church of England Primary School
Shepwell Short Stay School (PRU-Medical)
Pool Hayes Academy
Short Heath Junior School
Lane Head Nursery School
Pool Hayes Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
16 nearby- The Malthouse0.8 km
- (Ring O Bells)0.7 km
- The Old Oak1.0 km
- Three Tuns1.0 km
- Willenhall Liberal Club0.3 km
- + 11 more
Takeaway Shop
24 nearby- Clove Balti1.0 km
- Bengal Relish0.9 km
- Black Country Fryer0.9 km
- Market Place Fish & Chips0.6 km
- Pizza Pan0.8 km
- + 19 more
Retailers - Other
34 nearby- Boots The Chemist Ltd0.7 km
- Conway's0.8 km
- Corbelli Wines0.6 km
- Imperial Cake0.8 km
- Intermarche0.8 km
- + 29 more
Restaurant, Cafe
17 nearby- Five Star Support0.9 km
- Zorba Grill Restaurant0.8 km
- Jo's Cafe1.0 km
- Pit Stop Diner0.9 km
- Living Water WIllenhall0.7 km
- + 12 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited0.6 km
- Lidl0.9 km
- Singh's Premier0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bloxwich Station4.3 km
- Wolverhampton4.3 km
- Bloxwich North4.6 km
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Postcode Profile: WV131AF · Data under Open Government Licence