Postcode Analysis South Staffordshire, West Midlands

COUNTY LANE, WV7 3AS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COUNTY LANE, WV7 3AS.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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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 3AS falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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4/10
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Area Character

WV7 3AS is a settled retirement community — average age 57, 90% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. With £604k prices and low crime, this is a premium retirement postcode.

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

WV7 3AS is a sought-after residential area on County Lane, 0.5km 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 3AS offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. Average age 57 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 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 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £604k. 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 3AS 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 3AS. 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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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 604,000

4 sales · Mean £ 595,750

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

WV7 3AS has low crime rates — 20 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour3
Violence and sexual offences2

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Kingswood Learning And Leisure0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Albrighton2.3 km
  • Codsall3.4 km
  • Bilbrook4.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Mobile Homes Park0.3 km
  • Mobile Homes Park0.3 km