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Aldridge South

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About

Aldridge South is a primarily residential area situated on the southern edge of the larger Aldridge town. The landscape is characterised by a mix of post-war housing estates and more modern developments, with several local parks and green corridors providing open space. The area is served by a cluster of local shops and services along the Broadway, catering to daily needs.

The land slopes gently towards the south, where it meets the open fields and farmland bordering Streetly. A notable local feature is the Barr Beacon, a prominent hill and local nature reserve offering extensive views across the West Midlands. The area maintains a distinct separation from the more industrial centres of Walsall, with good road links providing connectivity.

Area overview

On average Aldridge South has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 3.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Aldridge South is £57,020 per year. There are 5 schools in Aldridge South: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). Aldridge South is home to around 7,778 people, with a population density of about 929.8 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
3.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Aldridge South Population
7,778
Population density
929.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.99(-43%)
Other theft
7.33(+29%)
Vehicle crime
5.4(-17%)
Shoplifting
4.37(-50%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.37(-40%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,475
83.27%
Indian
569
7.32%
Other
105
1.35%
Other White
94
1.21%
Irish
83
1.07%
Total population: 7,776

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,217
33.98%
Level 3 (A level)
1,133
17.36%
No qualifications
1,132
17.35%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
935
14.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
572
8.77%
Total 16+ residents: 6,525

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,628
51.16%
Owns with a mortgage
1,170
36.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
177
5.56%
Other social rented
102
3.21%
Social rents from council
52
1.63%
Total households: 3,182

Property prices in Aldridge South

Median price£345,000
Price per sq ft£329
Sales (last 12 months)87
Typical range (middle 50%)£288K – £445K

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 (about £329 per square foot) in Aldridge South area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,000 up to £1,175,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Aldridge South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached35£450,000£345
Semi-Detached37£325,000£325
Terraced7£216,000£305
Flats8£156,250£262

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Aldridge South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Aldridge South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£319,998£122,000£221,000£205,000
2017£355,500£124,000£240,000£185,000
2018£391,250£145,000£235,711£230,000
2019£365,000£132,750£248,500£185,000
2020£381,250£143,000£258,000£267,500
2021£370,000£142,500£285,600£264,975
2022£432,500£145,000£320,000£285,000
2023£483,000£155,000£320,000£272,500
2024£445,000£155,750£300,000£298,000
2025£472,500£168,500£320,000£289,750
2026£420,000£170,000£332,500£228,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Aldridge South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Aldridge South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£242£213£210£225
2017£286£197£235£225
2018£287£219£251£267
2019£271£197£240£224
2020£304£237£263£259
2021£322£216£263£263
2022£367£213£305£304
2023£370£254£293£322
2024£321£236£310£299
2025£332£256£313£310
2026£333£262£313£303
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Aldridge South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Aldridge South in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Walsall district.

Band A£1,752
Band B£2,044
Band C£2,336
Band D£2,627
Band E£3,211
Band F£3,795
Band G£4,379
Band H£5,255

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.