Postcode WS9 8HQ is located in a major urban area, within the Aldridge North and Walsall Wood ward of Walsall in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Aldridge North area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Aldridge North is £53,625 per year. The nearest station is Blake Street located about 3.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Aldridge North has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,204 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.
Aldridge North has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 54.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 8.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Aldridge North is £53,625 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WS9 8HQ.
Aldridge North near WS9 8HQ 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 3.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 163 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Aldridge North and Walsall Wood area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £725,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 63 | £245,000 |
| Detached | 54 | £367,500 |
| Flats | 18 | £129,973 |
| Terraced | 28 | £200,000 |
10 year median price trend in Aldridge North and Walsall Wood
In the WS9 8HQ postcode area, located within Aldridge North, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WS9 8HQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Walsall Wood News | Greenwood Road, Walsall, WS9 8HQ | Walking directions to Walsall Wood News |
| 0.3 mi | The Co-operative Food | 198 Walsall Wood Road, Walsall, WS9 8HA | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | Hereford Close, Walsall, WS9 8HX | Walking directions to Spar |
Annual council tax rates for Walsall district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WS9 8HQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Keith Sears
Aldridge North and Walsall Wood - Elected 2 May 2024
Wendy Morton
Aldridge-Brownhills - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.