Postcode WS9 0RJ is located in a major urban area, within the Streetly ward of Walsall in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Aldridge South area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 47.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Aldridge South is £57,020 per year. The nearest station is Walsall, about 3.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Barr Beacon.
Aldridge South has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,642 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 4% least deprived areas in England.
Aldridge South has an average crime rate, with approximately 47.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Aldridge South is £57,020 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WS9 0RJ.
Aldridge South near WS9 0RJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Walsall located about 3.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Barr Beacon | Large | Walking directions to Barr Beacon |
Based on 173 recent sales, the median property price is £355,000 (about £344 per square foot) in Streetly area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,000 up to £830,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 57 | £500,000 | £366 |
| Semi-Detached | 73 | £330,000 | £342 |
| Terraced | 20 | £305,000 | £365 |
| Flats | 23 | £178,000 | £236 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £397,500 | £128,000 | £252,000 | £212,500 |
| 2017 | £411,000 | £130,000 | £250,000 | £236,000 |
| 2018 | £418,000 | £147,000 | £285,000 | £242,500 |
| 2019 | £410,000 | £137,500 | £271,000 | £247,000 |
| 2020 | £427,000 | £150,000 | £293,750 | £249,000 |
| 2021 | £470,000 | £150,000 | £300,000 | £321,000 |
| 2022 | £475,000 | £160,000 | £348,000 | £305,500 |
| 2023 | £526,617 | £140,000 | £327,500 | £300,000 |
| 2024 | £473,915 | £157,000 | £320,000 | £342,000 |
| 2025 | £515,000 | £165,000 | £331,000 | £308,000 |
| 2026 | £495,000 | £182,500 | £330,000 | £341,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £267 | £205 | £269 | £238 |
| 2017 | £287 | £218 | £263 | £267 |
| 2018 | £319 | £222 | £282 | £286 |
| 2019 | £316 | £238 | £280 | £274 |
| 2020 | £324 | £225 | £292 | £301 |
| 2021 | £348 | £241 | £323 | £312 |
| 2022 | £373 | £236 | £353 | £356 |
| 2023 | £369 | £231 | £343 | £321 |
| 2024 | £377 | £249 | £347 | £349 |
| 2025 | £376 | £232 | £333 | £336 |
| 2026 | £370 | £242 | £338 | £394 |
There were 9 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WS9 0RJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Apr 2025 | 19, Beacon Hill, Walsall, WS9 0RH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £320,000 | |
| 22 Apr 2025 | 112, Longwood Road, Walsall, WS9 0TD | Detached | Freehold | £765,000 | |
| 15 Jul 2026 | 795, Sutton Road, Walsall, WS9 0QJ | Detached | Freehold | £600,000 | |
| 05 Feb 2026 | 157, Longwood Road, Walsall, WS9 0TB | Detached | Freehold | £630,000 | |
| 01 Aug 2025 | 155, Longwood Road, Walsall, WS9 0TB | Detached | Freehold | £390,000 |
In the WS9 0RJ postcode area, located within Aldridge South, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WS9 0RJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | M&S Simply Food | Beacon Hill, Walsall, WS9 0RH | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
Annual council tax rates for Walsall district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WS9 0RJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Keir Edward Pedley
Streetly - Elected 2 May 2024
Wendy Morton
Aldridge-Brownhills - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WS9 0RJ records about 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, other theft and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around WS9 0RJ in Aldridge South is £355,000 (about £344 per square foot) based on 173 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to WS9 0RJ, including Blackwood School, St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Streetly (Outstanding) and Whetstone Field Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
WS9 0RJ scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,642 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Aldridge-Brownhills covering WS9 0RJ is Wendy Morton (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Keir Edward Pedley (Conservative and Unionist Party).