Postcode Analysis Walsall, West Midlands

VILLIERS STREET, WV13 1DF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for VILLIERS STREET, WV13 1DF.

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Population

289

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 37,200 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WV13 1DF 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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5/10
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7/10
workEmployment
2/10
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8/10
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1/10
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1/10
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3/10
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9/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates WV13 1DF — age 39, 47% ownership, 28% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending up 39.1% year-on-year.

home £154,500 median price shield Safety 2/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WV13 1DF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Villiers Street, 0.2km from Spring Bank in Willenhall. Administratively it sits within Willenhall South ward and the Walsall North constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. The daytime character shifts — non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 47% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 84 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £154k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 39.1% 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 WV13 1DF are sourced from Output Area E00052535 (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 1DF. The average age is 39.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British82.4%
Asian / British Asian6.2%
Black / African / Caribbean5.2%
Other / Mixed6.2%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 6%
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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

Terraced

£ 154,000

13 sales · Mean £ 138,017

Detached

£ 190,000

1 sales · Mean £ 190,000

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

Crime around WV13 1DF is moderate at 84 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences130
Shoplifting119
Vehicle crime48
Criminal damage and arson41
Burglary24

school Local Schools

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Barcroft Primary School

Good461 pupils0.5 km
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St Giles Church of England Primary School

Good441 pupils0.5 km
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Fibbersley Park Academy

Requires Improvement623 pupils0.8 km
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Shepwell Short Stay School (PRU-Medical)

Good35 pupils0.9 km
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Pool Hayes Academy

Good1059 pupils1.4 km
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Short Heath Junior School

Good261 pupils1.5 km
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Lane Head Nursery School

Outstanding86 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

39 nearby
  • Desi Sweet Centre0.8 km
  • Bimmies Food Ltd0.7 km
  • Costcutter0.9 km
  • Jay's Convenience Store (Core)0.7 km
  • Shelleys (Gulf)0.7 km
  • + 34 more
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Pub, NightClub

17 nearby
  • The Malthouse0.7 km
  • Royal George0.6 km
  • Cross Keys Inn0.8 km
  • Crown Inn0.6 km
  • Prince Of Wales0.5 km
  • + 12 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Maha Shiv Shakti Fruit and Veg0.9 km
  • Lidl0.8 km
  • Singh's Premier0.5 km
  • Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited0.4 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

29 nearby
  • Clove Balti0.7 km
  • Clarkies Fish Bar0.9 km
  • Papa John's0.7 km
  • Runaway Bay Caribbean0.8 km
  • Double Luck0.8 km
  • + 24 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

17 nearby
  • Domino's Pizza0.5 km
  • Dotty's Cafe0.6 km
  • Ros' Corner Cafe0.2 km
  • Jo's Cafe0.7 km
  • Pit Stop Diner0.8 km
  • + 12 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bloxwich Station4.3 km
  • Wolverhampton4.5 km
  • Walsall4.6 km