Victoria Mews, Walsall, WS4 2DZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WS4 2DZ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% 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	51.4%	49.1%	-2.3%	51.0%	-1.9%
Male	48.6%	50.9%	2.3%	49.0%	1.9%

Partnership Status

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

In the immediate area around WS4 2DZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.7% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	50.8%	45.7%	-5.1%	37.9%	7.8%
Married: Opposite sex	29.3%	31.3%	2.0%	44.2%	-12.9%
Separated	4.1%	2%	-2.1%	2.2%	-0.2%
Divorced	9.9%	12.5%	2.6%	9.1%	3.4%
Widowed	5.8%	8.6%	2.8%	6.1%	2.5%

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	35.1%	37%	1.9%	48.4%	-11.4%
Good health	43.1%	34.9%	-8.2%	33.6%	1.3%
Fair health	16.3%	18.5%	2.2%	12.7%	5.8%
Bad health	4%	7.1%	3.1%	4.0%	3.1%
Very bad health	1.4%	2.5%	1.1%	1.2%	1.3%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	26.9%	24.4%	-2.5%	18.2%	6.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.6%	10.3%	-3.3%	9.6%	0.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.8%	11.5%	-1.3%	13.4%	-1.9%
Apprenticeship	4.1%	7.3%	3.2%	5.3%	2.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.6%	8%	1.4%	16.9%	-8.9%
Degree or Similar	29.3%	35.5%	6.2%	33.8%	1.7%
Other	6.6%	3.1%	-3.5%	2.8%	0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 67.1% 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	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.7%	-0.3%
Indian	6.9%	5%	-1.9%	3.1%	1.9%
Pakistani	6.5%	11.1%	4.6%	2.7%	8.4%
Other Asian	2.9%	2.9%	0.0%	1.6%	1.3%
Black African	0%	1.1%	1.1%	2.5%	-1.4%
Black Caribbean	3.6%	3.6%	0.0%	1.0%	2.6%
Other Black	3.3%	0.7%	-2.6%	0.5%	0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	2.1%	1.4%	0.8%	1.3%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	6.2%	1.8%	-4.4%	0.9%	0.9%
Mixed Other	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	64.9%	67.1%	2.2%	81.4%	-14.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.1%	1.3%
Other	3.3%	2.5%	-0.8%	1.6%	0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 86.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	89.1%	86.1%	-3.0%	83.2%	2.9%
European Union	1.4%	3.6%	2.2%	6.1%	-2.5%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.8%	0.3%
Africa	0%	2.1%	2.1%	2.7%	-0.6%
Middle East and Asia	6.5%	6.4%	-0.1%	5.6%	0.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.9%	0.7%	-2.2%	1.3%	-0.6%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	89.1%	85.8%	-3.3%	83.2%	2.6%
10+ Years	2.2%	10.3%	8.1%	9.8%	0.5%
5-10 Years	0.4%	1.1%	0.7%	2.9%	-1.8%
2-5 Years	1.1%	2.5%	1.4%	2.2%	0.3%
Less than 2 years	7.2%	0.4%	-6.8%	1.9%	-1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	68.4%	76.7%	-8.3%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Spain	1.1%	0.4%	0.7%
Poland	1.4%	1.3%	0.1%
Romania	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other Europe	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Southern Asia	1.4%	1.2%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
No passport held	24.8%	13.5%	11.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	32%	37.2%	-5.2%
Christian	37%	46.2%	-9.2%
Muslim	12.8%	6.5%	6.3%
Sikh	7.5%	0.9%	6.6%
Other religion	2.1%	0.6%	1.5%
Not answered	8.5%	6.0%	2.5%

Safety

Is Victoria Mews Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Victoria Mews was 322.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 385.3% higher than the Rushall-Shelfield average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Victoria Mews has the 3rd highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Rushall-Shelfield and the 40th highest crime rate of 827 local areas in Walsall .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 195.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -43.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£41,500

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in WS4 2DZ, 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 - 10/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 8/10 (high )
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) - 10/10 (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) - 9/10 (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 Victoria Mews are based on 8 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 Victoria Mews, Walsall, WS4 2DZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for WS4 2DZ

Average Price
£337,670

Semi-Detached
£282,219

Terraced
£410,548

Detached
£356,682

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Victoria Mews

Average Price
£320,112

Semi-Detached
£254,147

Terraced
£464,781

Detached
£289,631

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Victoria MewsStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
7 Victoria Mews, Walsall, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building	£345,000	2022-12-12	£364,541
8 Victoria Mews, Walsall, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£300,000	2021-12-22	£369,900
Coach House, 10 Victoria Mews, Walsall, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building	£270,000	2018-02-26	£383,386
9 Victoria Mews, Walsall, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£249,950	2006-07-31	£434,559
2 Victoria Mews, Walsall, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£67,500	2002-04-03	£226,915

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WS4 2DZ

Employment

Economic Activity

Retired	68
Full-Time Employee	67
Long-Term Sick or disabled	38
Self-Employed	24
Part-Time Employee	17
Looking after home or family	15
Other	11
Unemployed	10
Student (economically inactive)	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	14
Education	14
Professional, scientific and technical activities	13
Manufacturing	11
Transport and storage	10
Other	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Construction	6
Financial and insurance activities	6
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Real estate activities	2
Administrative and support service activities	2
Information and communication	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Alumwell Nursery School Primley Avenue , WS2 9UP	4out of 4	2,836 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Valley Nursery School Blakenall Heath , Blakenall WS3 1HT	4out of 4	3,080 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fullbrook Nursery School West Bromwich Road , Walsall WS5 4NN	4out of 4	3,118 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sandbank Nursery School Elmore Row , Bloxwich WS3 2HR	4out of 4	3,966 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Millfields Nursery School Lichfield Road , Bloxwich WS3 3LU	3out of 4	4,333 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Butts Primary School Butts Road , WS4 2AH	3out of 4	421 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chuckery Junior School Lincoln Road , WS1 2DZ	- not rated	942 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Chuckery Infant School Lincoln Road , WS1 2DZ	- not rated	942 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chuckery Primary School Lincoln Road , WS1 2DZ	3out of 4	942 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Walsall Blue Lane East , WS2 8HN	3out of 4	1,130 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Queen Mary's High School Upper Forster Street , WS4 2AE	- not rated	424 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Queen Mary's High School Upper Forster Street , WS4 2AE	4out of 4	424 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Blue Coat Church of England Comprehensive School A Performing Arts Specialist College Birmingham Street , WS1 2ND	- not rated	1,356 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Blue Coat Church of England Academy Birmingham Street , WS1 2ND	3out of 4	1,356 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Walsall Studio School 14a Lower Hall Lane , The Goldmine Centre WS1 1RL	- not rated	1,391 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	886 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	3out of 4	3,913 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hydesville Tower School 25, Broadway North , Walsall WS1 2QG	- not rated	504 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pregnant Schoolgirls' Teaching Unit Lime House , Littleton Street West WS2 8EN	- not rated	933 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
West Midlands Education and Skills Blue Lane East , Walsall WS2 8HN	- not rated	1,128 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ryecroft School Kent Street , WS2 7AN	- not rated	1,364 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Ladder School 40 George Street , WS1 1RS	3out of 4	1,467 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Pointe Cafe	8 Butts Street, Walsall	282 yd
Catering Academy at Walsall Aboretum	The Visitor Centre Cafe, The Walsall Arboretum	344 yd
Zaraza	108 - 111, Lichfield Street	624 yd
The Rock Centre	27-31 Lichfield Street, Walsall	720 yd
The Raceway Cafe	127-128 Lichfield Street, Walsall	755 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Butts Tavern	44 Butts Street, Walsall	282 yd
The Fountain Inn	49 Lower Forster Street, Walsall	750 yd
Spring Cottage	Holtshill Lane, Walsall	858 yd
Manhattans	133 Lichfield Street, Walsall	859 yd
The Victoria	23 Lower Rushall Street, Walsall	907 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pizza House	95 Butts Road, Walsall	121 yd
The Chippy	2 Westbourne Street, Walsall	195 yd
Butts Fish Bar	36B Mill Lane, Walsall	311 yd
Domino`s Pizza	111 Lichfield Street, Walsall	633 yd
Pizza Trevo	133 Lichfield Street, Walsall	859 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited	125 Lichfield Street, Walsall	755 yd
Tesco	Walsall College Extra, Littleton Street West	956 yd
Leo Shop	(Leo Shop Ltd), 58 Bridge Street	1,024 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Walsall Arboretum BUCHANAN AVENUE	grass pitches, tennis courts	194 yd
Queen Mary'S High School UPPER FORSTER STREET		421 yd
Hydesville Tower School (Closed) Broadway North		481 yd
Academy Health Club (Closed) Wisemore Campus Wisemore Campus Littleton Street West	health and fitness suite	842 yd
Walsall College Littleton Street West	health and fitness suite	872 yd
Walsall Gala Swimming And Fitness Centre WALSALL GALA BATHS WALSALL GALA BATHS TOWER STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	902 yd
Rob Blakemans Bodyzone (Walsall) (Closed) Bridge Street	health and fitness suite	994 yd
Academy Health Club (Closed) St. Pauls Street	health and fitness suite	1,024 yd
Fitbods Fitness (Closed) Stafford Street	health and fitness suite	1,085 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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

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%

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

Overview of WS4 2DZ