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WS8 7DU

Brownhills

Walsall

Overview

Postcode WS8 7DU is located in a major urban area, within the Brownhills ward of Walsall in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Brownhills West & Clayhanger area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 35.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Brownhills West & Clayhanger is £40,500 per year. The nearest station is Bloxwich North located about 3.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Clayhanger Community Woodland.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
9.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

3/10

Brownhills West & Clayhanger has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,816 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Brownhills West & Clayhanger has a very low crime rate, with approximately 35.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

9.9%

Approximately 9.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Brownhills West & Clayhanger is £40,500 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 179 ft away from WS8 7DU.

Flood risk

No risk

Brownhills West & Clayhanger near WS8 7DU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bloxwich North located about 3.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miClayhanger Community WoodlandMedium

Schools

In the WS8 7DU postcode area, located within Brownhills West & Clayhanger, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryHoly Trinity Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.8 miPrimarySt James Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miNurseryOgley Hay Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding