Postcode WS9 0SJ is located in a major urban area, within the Aldridge Central and South area 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 median sale price in Aldridge Central and South is £287,500 (around £308 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £195,000 and £368,750. The nearest station is Blake Street, about 2.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Little Hardwick Road Open Space.
Aldridge South has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,642 out of 32,844 areas in England, 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 1.1% 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 0SJ.
Aldridge South near WS9 0SJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Blake Street located about 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Little Hardwick Road Open Space | Medium | Walking directions to Little Hardwick Road Open Space |
Based on 170 recent sales, the median property price is £287,500 (about £308 per square foot) in Aldridge Central and South area, with individual transactions ranging from £69,000 up to £1,175,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 41 | £430,000 | £352 |
| Semi-Detached | 63 | £310,000 | £316 |
| Terraced | 33 | £235,000 | £279 |
| Flats | 33 | £150,000 | £226 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £314,000 | £115,000 | £194,975 | £186,375 |
| 2017 | £368,000 | £130,000 | £209,000 | £157,500 |
| 2018 | £387,500 | £137,500 | £216,975 | £177,500 |
| 2019 | £365,000 | £136,500 | £220,000 | £184,750 |
| 2020 | £375,000 | £140,000 | £230,000 | £225,000 |
| 2021 | £350,000 | £138,750 | £265,000 | £223,000 |
| 2022 | £422,500 | £134,000 | £288,000 | £225,000 |
| 2023 | £432,500 | £146,000 | £282,500 | £220,000 |
| 2024 | £440,000 | £144,000 | £293,000 | £245,750 |
| 2025 | £447,500 | £165,000 | £306,250 | £236,938 |
| 2026 | £403,500 | £147,000 | £325,000 | £245,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £241 | £191 | £200 | £205 |
| 2017 | £277 | £215 | £217 | £187 |
| 2018 | £290 | £210 | £233 | £202 |
| 2019 | £263 | £217 | £231 | £216 |
| 2020 | £297 | £222 | £252 | £251 |
| 2021 | £315 | £221 | £255 | £236 |
| 2022 | £364 | £215 | £300 | £253 |
| 2023 | £368 | £239 | £286 | £265 |
| 2024 | £326 | £219 | £293 | £268 |
| 2025 | £343 | £258 | £301 | £260 |
| 2026 | £353 | £218 | £315 | £300 |
There were 6 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WS9 0SJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug 2025 | The Coppice, Bourne Vale, Walsall, WS9 0SH | Detached | Freehold | £1,175,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2025 | 162, Little Hardwick Road, Walsall, WS9 0SF | Detached | Freehold | £445,000 | |
| 21 Aug 2025 | 6, Plainview Close, Walsall, WS9 0YY | Detached | Freehold | £545,000 | |
| 02 Oct 2025 | 6, Sunnybank Close, Walsall, WS9 0YR | Detached | Freehold | £445,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 15, Sunnybank Close, Walsall, WS9 0YR | Other | Freehold | £11,500 |
In the WS9 0SJ postcode area, located within Aldridge South, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Blackwood School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 Sept 2011. | |
Blackwood School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 22 Sept 2011
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| 0.7 mi | Primary | St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Streetly | Voluntary aided school | Area360 rating. Inspected 7 Jan 2025. | |
St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Streetly ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 7 Jan 2025
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| 0.9 mi | Primary | Whetstone Field Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Sept 2014. | |
Whetstone Field Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 25 Sept 2014
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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 0SJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Timothy Simon Wilson
Aldridge Central and South - Elected 2 May 2024
Wendy Morton
Aldridge-Brownhills - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WS9 0SJ 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 other theft, shoplifting and violence and sexual offences.
The median sale price around WS9 0SJ in Aldridge Central and South is £287,500 (about £308 per square foot) based on 170 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to WS9 0SJ, including Blackwood School (Good), St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Streetly (Outstanding) and Whetstone Field Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
WS9 0SJ 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 0SJ is Wendy Morton (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Timothy Simon Wilson (Conservative and Unionist Party).