Postcode Analysis Walsall, West Midlands

CLOTHIER STREET, WV13 1BQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CLOTHIER STREET, WV13 1BQ.

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Population

459

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 37,200 /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: WV13 1BQ 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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4/10
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5/10
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4/10
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2/10
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7/10
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1/10
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1/10
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4/10
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8/10
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Area Character

WV13 1BQ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 34, 51% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

WV13 1BQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Clothier Street, 0.3km from Spring Bank in Willenhall. Administratively it sits within Willenhall South ward and the Walsall North constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, WV13 1BQ is a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. During the day, non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. The community skews young professional (average age 34) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 33% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 42 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £93k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. 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 1BQ are sourced from Output Area E00052561 (shared with 5 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 WV13 1BQ. The average age is 34.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British75.7%
Asian / British Asian9.3%
Black / African / Caribbean7.4%
Other / Mixed7.6%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 5%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 93,000

1 sales · Mean £ 93,000

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

WV13 1BQ has low crime rates — 42 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 offences104
Vehicle crime19
Criminal damage and arson15
Burglary14
Anti-social behaviour9

school Local Schools

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Fibbersley Park Academy

Requires Improvement623 pupils0.6 km
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Barcroft Primary School

Good461 pupils0.7 km
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St Giles Church of England Primary School

Good441 pupils0.9 km
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Pool Hayes Academy

Good1059 pupils1.0 km
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Shepwell Short Stay School (PRU-Medical)

Good35 pupils1.2 km
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Lane Head Nursery School

Outstanding86 pupils1.3 km
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Short Heath Junior School

Good261 pupils1.3 km
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Pool Hayes Primary School

Good225 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

33 nearby
  • Boots The Chemist Ltd0.9 km
  • Conway's0.9 km
  • Corbelli Wines0.7 km
  • Imperial Cake0.9 km
  • Intermarche0.9 km
  • + 28 more
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Pub, NightClub

14 nearby
  • (Ring O Bells)0.9 km
  • The Old Oak1.0 km
  • Three Tuns1.0 km
  • Willenhall Liberal Club0.4 km
  • Gilberts Bar0.9 km
  • + 9 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

14 nearby
  • Zorba Grill Restaurant0.9 km
  • Living Water WIllenhall0.8 km
  • Reflex Park Diner0.5 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.9 km
  • Dotty's Cafe1.0 km
  • + 9 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited0.7 km
  • Singh's Premier0.1 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

20 nearby
  • Market Place Fish & Chips0.8 km
  • Pizza Pan0.9 km
  • Pizza Power0.8 km
  • Spicy Flames0.3 km
  • Pizza Bar Willenhall0.4 km
  • + 15 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bloxwich Station4.1 km
  • Bloxwich North4.4 km
  • Wolverhampton4.5 km