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WS6 6LP

Great Wyrley Town

South Staffordshire

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Detailed insights for WS6 6LP

Overview

Postcode WS6 6LP is located in a major urban area, within the Great Wyrley Town ward of South Staffordshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Great Wyrley area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 96.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Great Wyrley is £38,300 per year. The nearest station is Landywood located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
96
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Great Wyrley has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,529 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Great Wyrley has a high crime rate, with approximately 96.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Great Wyrley is £38,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WS6 6LP.

Flood risk

No risk

Great Wyrley near WS6 6LP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Landywood located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WS6 6LP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Landywood

N/A

Walking directions to Landywood

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
251
Population density
4,128.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
243
96.81%
Other White
4
1.59%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.8%
Indian
1
0.4%
Irish
1
0.4%
Total population: 251

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
90
75%
Owns with a mortgage
21
17.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.33%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.5%
Other social rented
2
1.67%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Great Wyrley Town

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £272,500 in Great Wyrley Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £810,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Great Wyrley Town in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Great Wyrley Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£347,500
Flats3£140,000
Semi-Detached24£268,500
Terraced14£262,500

10 year median price trend in Great Wyrley Town

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Great Wyrley Town.

Schools

In the WS6 6LP postcode area, located within Great Wyrley, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WS6 6LP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMoat Hall Primary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryGlenthorne Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryGreat Wyrley AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WS6 6LP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WS6 6LP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCo-op FoodGorsey Lane, South Staffordshire, WS6 6DZWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miSparGorsey Lane, South Staffordshire, WS6 6DYWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miBargain Booze Select ConvenienceWardles Lane, South Staffordshire, WS6 6DZWalking directions to Bargain Booze Select Convenience
0.4 miTesco ExpressWalsall Road, South Staffordshire, WS6 6LAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miYour Coop FoodDundalk Lane, South Staffordshire, WS6 7ADWalking directions to Your Coop Food

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.