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WS9 8TZ

Beecham Business Park

Aldridge Central and South

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Detailed insights for WS9 8TZ

Overview

Postcode WS9 8TZ is located in a major urban area, within the Aldridge Central and South ward of Walsall in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Aldridge Central area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 99.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Aldridge Central is £44,307 per year. The nearest station is Walsall located about 3.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
100
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Aldridge Central has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,693 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Aldridge Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 99.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Aldridge Central is £44,307 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WS9 8TZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Aldridge Central near WS9 8TZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Walsall located about 3.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
300
Population density
1,466.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
45.77(+426%)
Violence and sexual offences
34.64(-10%)
Vehicle crime
19.25(+196%)
Other theft
13.26(+133%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.55(+58%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
233
77.67%
Indian
23
7.67%
Caribbean
11
3.67%
Other White
6
2%
Irish
5
1.67%
Total population: 300

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
95
38.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
17.07%
Level 3 (A level)
41
16.67%
No qualifications
32
13.01%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
7.32%
Total 16+ residents: 246

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
61
46.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
39
30%
Owns outright
24
18.46%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.31%
Other social rented
2
1.54%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Aldridge Central and South

Based on 169 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 in Aldridge Central and South area, with individual transactions ranging from £69,000 up to £1,175,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Aldridge Central and South 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 Aldridge Central and South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached60£300,750
Detached42£447,500
Flats38£147,250
Terraced29£233,875

10 year median price trend in Aldridge Central and South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Aldridge Central and South.

Schools

In the WS9 8TZ postcode area, located within Aldridge Central, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WS9 8TZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryLeighswood SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryCooper and Jordan Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryCastlefort Junior Mixed and Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WS9 8TZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WS9 8TZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSparHereford Close, Walsall, WS9 8HXWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miWalsall Wood NewsGreenwood Road, Walsall, WS9 8HQWalking directions to Walsall Wood News
0.4 miThe Co-operative Food198 Walsall Wood Road, Walsall, WS9 8HAWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Walsall district (2025-26).

Band A£1,666
Band B£1,943
Band C£2,221
Band D£2,498
Band E£3,053
Band F£3,609
Band G£4,164
Band H£4,997

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for WS9 8TZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Timothy Simon Wilson

Aldridge Central and South - Elected 2 May 2024

Conservative

Member of parliament

Wendy Morton

Aldridge-Brownhills - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictWalsallE08000030
Parliamentary ConstituencyAldridge-BrownhillsE14001064
ParishWalsall, unparished areaE43000184
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Aldridge CentralE02002124
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Walsall 015AE01010241
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced2001-12-01

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.