Postcode Analysis South Staffordshire, West Midlands

HOLYHEAD ROAD, WV7 3AN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HOLYHEAD ROAD, WV7 3AN.

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Population

246

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Avg Age

57

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Avg Income

£ 0 /yr

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Employed

39%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WV7 3AN falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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10/10
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5/10
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1/10
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4/10
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1/10
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3/10
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2/10
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10/10
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6/10
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Area Character

WV7 3AN is a settled retirement community — average age 57, 90% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. 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

WV7 3AN is a sought-after residential area on Holyhead Road, 0.6km from Kingswood Common in South Staffordshire. Administratively it sits within Perton Dippons ward and the South Staffordshire constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in WV7, WV7 3AN offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. An established, mature community with an average age of 57 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 90% 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 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £280k. 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 WV7 3AN are sourced from Output Area E00151134 (shared with 8 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 WV7 3AN. The average age is 56.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British91.0%
Asian / British Asian5.7%
Black / African / Caribbean1.2%
Other / Mixed2.0%

Economic Activity

39%Active
FT: 28%
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.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 271,500

3 sales · Mean £ 265,833

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)

WV7 3AN has low crime rates — 8 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are criminal damage and arson and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Kingswood Learning And Leisure0.5 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Oaken Arms0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Codsall2.6 km
  • Albrighton2.9 km
  • Bilbrook3.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Holyhead Road0.2 km
  • Holyhead Road0.3 km
  • Park Farm0.5 km