Slaney Court, Walsall, WS2 9AR

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WS2 9AR has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	47.1%	49.6%	2.5%	51.0%	-1.4%
Male	52.9%	50.4%	-2.5%	49.0%	1.4%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	43.3%	36.7%	-6.6%	37.9%	-1.2%
Married: Opposite sex	32.8%	37.8%	5.0%	44.2%	-6.4%
Separated	5.5%	6.3%	0.8%	2.2%	4.1%
Divorced	12.3%	11.5%	-0.8%	9.1%	2.4%
Widowed	6.1%	7.7%	1.6%	6.1%	1.6%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	35.8%	38.7%	2.9%	48.4%	-9.7%
Good health	33.2%	35.4%	2.2%	33.6%	1.8%
Fair health	23.5%	15.7%	-7.8%	12.7%	3.0%
Bad health	4.6%	7.1%	2.5%	4.0%	3.1%
Very bad health	2.8%	3%	0.2%	1.2%	1.8%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	39.6%	25.8%	-13.8%	18.2%	7.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.9%	16.7%	3.8%	9.6%	7.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.5%	9.8%	-3.7%	13.4%	-3.6%
Apprenticeship	1.2%	4.9%	3.7%	5.3%	-0.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12%	17.8%	5.8%	16.9%	0.9%
Degree or Similar	10.4%	21.3%	10.9%	33.8%	-12.5%
Other	10.4%	3.8%	-6.6%	2.8%	1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 32.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	15.6%	10.9%	-4.7%	1.1%	9.8%
Indian	14.8%	19.7%	4.9%	3.1%	16.6%
Pakistani	18.4%	21.3%	2.9%	2.7%	18.6%
Black African	1%	3%	2.0%	2.5%	0.5%
Black Caribbean	3.3%	4.9%	1.6%	1.0%	3.9%
Other Black	0.8%	1.1%	0.3%	0.5%	0.6%
Mixed White and Asian	1.3%	0.5%	-0.8%	0.8%	-0.3%
Mixed White and African	0%	3.6%	3.6%	0.4%	3.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	5.4%	0%	-5.4%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.5%	0.3%	-0.2%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	37.3%	32.2%	-5.1%	81.4%	-49.2%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.1%	-0.1%
Arab	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	1%	2.5%	1.5%	1.6%	0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 61.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	72.9%	61.1%	-11.8%	83.2%	-22.1%
European Union	1.3%	8.5%	7.2%	6.1%	2.4%
Africa	2.6%	5.2%	2.6%	2.7%	2.5%
Middle East and Asia	20.5%	22.2%	1.7%	5.6%	16.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.8%	2.5%	-0.3%	1.3%	1.2%
British Overseas	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	0.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	72.6%	60.9%	-11.7%	83.2%	-22.3%
10+ Years	0.8%	19.9%	19.1%	9.8%	10.1%
5-10 Years	3.6%	5.5%	1.9%	2.9%	2.6%
2-5 Years	3.3%	6.6%	3.3%	2.2%	4.4%
Less than 2 years	19.7%	7.1%	-12.6%	1.9%	5.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	62.4%	76.7%	-14.3%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Germany	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Italy	4.4%	0.6%	3.8%
Poland	1.1%	1.3%	-0.2%
Romania	4.6%	0.9%	3.7%
Other EU countries	1.1%	1.5%	-0.4%
Central and Western Africa	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Southern Asia	7.6%	1.2%	6.4%
North America and the Caribbean	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
No passport held	15.8%	13.5%	2.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	13.4%	37.2%	-23.8%
Christian	31.7%	46.2%	-14.5%
Hindu	4.6%	1.7%	2.9%
Muslim	43.4%	6.5%	36.9%
Sikh	4.4%	0.9%	3.5%
Other religion	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Not answered	1.6%	6.0%	-4.4%

Safety

Is Slaney Court Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Slaney Court was 103.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 13.7% lower than the Pleck average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Slaney Court has the 10th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Pleck and the 238th highest crime rate of 824 local areas in Walsall .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 54.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -28.5%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£33,600

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in WS2 9AR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Slaney Court are based on 9 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Walsall.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Slaney Court, Walsall, WS2 9AR

Estimated Average Property Prices for WS2 9AR

Average Price
£100,384

Semi-Detached
£129,464

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£90,691

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Slaney Court

Average Price
£105,317

Semi-Detached
£132,558

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£101,911

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Slaney CourtStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
2 Slaney Court, Walsall, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£95,000	2025-03-10	£94,816
7 Slaney Court, Walsall, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£100,000	2023-06-30	£102,289
9 Slaney Court, Walsall, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£52,300	2013-10-16	£80,365
7 Slaney Court, Walsall, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£86,500	2006-06-09	£111,153
5 Slaney Court, Walsall, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£75,500	2005-09-16	£132,558

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WS2 9AR

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	64
Retired	52
Looking after home or family	34
Part-Time Employee	30
Long-Term Sick or disabled	26
Unemployed	21
Other	20
Self-Employed	19
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	12
Student (economically inactive)	10

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	38
Human health and social work activities	19
Accommodation and food service activities	18
Manufacturing	7
Administrative and support service activities	7
Education	7
Transport and storage	7
Financial and insurance activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Other	3
Construction	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Real estate activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Alumwell Nursery School Primley Avenue , WS2 9UP	4out of 4	1,609 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fullbrook Nursery School West Bromwich Road , WS5 4NN	4out of 4	1,718 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rowley View Nursery School 149 Dangerfield Lane , WS10 7RU	4out of 4	3,045 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lane Head Nursery School High Road , WV12 4JQ	4out of 4	4,343 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Valley Nursery School Blakenall Heath , Blakenall WS3 1HT	4out of 4	5,179 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hillary Primary School Hillary Street , Pleck WS2 9BP	3out of 4	218 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Palfrey Junior School Dale Street , WS1 4AH	2out of 4	988 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Palfrey Infant School Bescot Street , WS1 4HY	4out of 4	1,109 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Albert Pritchard Infant School Crew Road , WS10 9QG	3out of 4	1,523 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Caldmore Primary Academy Carless Street , WS1 3RH	2out of 4	1,624 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School Wood Green Road , WS10 9QS	- not rated	1,049 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Wood Green Academy Wood Green Road , WS10 9QU	4out of 4	1,089 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
West Walsall E-ACT Academy Primley Avenue , WS2 9UA	3out of 4	1,310 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Joseph Leckie Academy Walstead Road West , WS5 4PG	2out of 4	1,775 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Walsall Studio School 14a Lower Hall Lane , The Goldmine Centre WS1 1RL	3out of 4	1,897 yd	Studio schools	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Walsall College Wisemore Campus , WS2 8ES	- not rated	2,467 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bloxwich Academy Leamore Lane , Bloxwich WS2 7NR	2out of 4	4,606 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Abu Bakr Girls School 154- 160 Wednesbury Road , Palfrey WS1 4JJ	- not rated	863 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Emmanuel School Afro Caribbean Community Association , 36 Wolverhampton Road WS2 8PR	- not rated	1,801 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Ladder School Millennium House , 24 Lower Hall Lane WS1 1RL	- not rated	1,829 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
High Point Academy Friar Park Road , WS10 0JS	- not rated	2,263 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
West Midlands Education and Skills ST PATRICKS PRESBYTERY , BLUE LANE EAST WS2 8HN	- not rated	2,354 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pleck Balti, Restaurant & Take Away	301-303 Wednesbury Road, Walsall	182 yd
Cha Cha Chai	265 Wednesbury Road, Walsall	273 yd
Yaadgaar	250 Wednesbury Road, Walsall	288 yd
Sheeren Mahal Restaurant	199-201 Wednesbury Road, Walsall	332 yd
Yum Burger Walsall	175 Wednesbury Road, Walsall	332 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
London Midland Railway Clubs Association (Walsall Branch) We	Walsall, West Midlands	553 yd
Bradford Arms	Pleck Road, Walsall	581 yd
James Bridge Copper Social Club	Reservoir Place, Walsall	770 yd
Sir Charles Napier	153 Milton Street, Walsall	782 yd
Bradford Arms Public House	92-94 Milton Street, Walsall	930 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chunky Chicken/ Burger World	271 Wednesbury Road, Walsall	182 yd
Bun and Peri	269 Wednesbury Road, Walsall	182 yd
New China Kitchen	25 Darlaston Road, Walsall	272 yd
China Express	42 Wallows Lane, Walsall	276 yd
China Express	42 Wallows Lane, Walsall	276 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Morrisons	Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited, Wallows Lane	325 yd
Matco Mega Mart	Unit 1-6, Pleck Industrial Estate	599 yd
Walsall Grocery Ltd	146-148 Milton Street, Walsall	850 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
London Midland Railway Club Association (Walsall) LONDON MIDLAND RAILWAY CLUBS ASSOCIATION LONDON MIDLAND RAILWAY CLUBS ASSOCIATION WEDNESBURY ROAD	grass pitches	451 yd
Broadway West Playing Fields RAILWAY COTTAGE RAILWAY COTTAGE WALLOWS LANE	grass pitches	464 yd
Pleck Park SALDAVIAN COURT SALDAVIAN COURT SLANEY ROAD	grass pitches	603 yd
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School WOOD GREEN ROAD	grass pitches	1,047 yd
Wood Green Academy WOOD GREEN ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	1,067 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	36.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	36.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	36.4%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	40 Mbit/s
Average download speed	51.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of WS2 9AR