Walsall Street, Willenhall, WV13 2ER

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WV13 2ER has a slightly higher male population, with 51.8% 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	54.2%	48.2%	-6.0%	51.0%	-2.8%
Male	45.8%	51.8%	6.0%	49.0%	2.8%

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 WV13 2ER, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.9% 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	43.1%	42.9%	-0.2%	37.9%	5.0%
Married: Opposite sex	33.2%	36.9%	3.7%	44.2%	-7.3%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Separated	3.6%	3.7%	0.1%	2.2%	1.5%
Divorced	9.2%	7.5%	-1.7%	9.1%	-1.6%
Widowed	11%	8.1%	-2.9%	6.1%	2.0%

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	43.3%	49.1%	5.8%	48.4%	0.7%
Good health	32.3%	32.3%	0.0%	33.6%	-1.3%
Fair health	17.5%	12.5%	-5.0%	12.7%	-0.2%
Bad health	5.2%	5.7%	0.5%	4.0%	1.7%
Very bad health	1.8%	0.5%	-1.3%	1.2%	-0.7%

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.

In the area around WV13 2ER this area, 30.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	32.7%	30.8%	-1.9%	18.2%	12.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.8%	11.3%	-3.5%	9.6%	1.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.8%	11.1%	-3.7%	13.4%	-2.3%
Apprenticeship	2%	3.8%	1.8%	5.3%	-1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.3%	15.3%	1.0%	16.9%	-1.6%
Degree or Similar	14.8%	23.1%	8.3%	33.8%	-10.7%
Other	6.6%	4.7%	-1.9%	2.8%	1.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 54.9% 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	0%	1%	1.0%	1.1%	-0.1%
Indian	13.5%	18.7%	5.2%	3.1%	15.6%
Pakistani	2.2%	0.6%	-1.6%	2.7%	-2.1%
Other Asian	2.2%	1.9%	-0.3%	1.6%	0.3%
Black African	1.6%	6%	4.4%	2.5%	3.5%
Black Caribbean	1.4%	5.3%	3.9%	1.0%	4.3%
Other Black	0%	2.3%	2.3%	0.5%	1.8%
Mixed White and Asian	1%	2.1%	1.1%	0.8%	1.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.4%	3.2%	-0.2%	0.9%	2.3%
Mixed Other	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.6%
White	70%	54.9%	-15.1%	81.4%	-26.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Other	4.6%	2.9%	-1.7%	1.6%	1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 78.4% 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	88.9%	78.4%	-10.5%	83.2%	-4.8%
European Union	1.6%	6%	4.4%	6.1%	-0.1%
Rest of Europe	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	1.8%	3.9%	2.1%	2.7%	1.2%
Middle East and Asia	7.3%	10.5%	3.2%	5.6%	4.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.2%	1%	0.8%	1.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	88.9%	78.4%	-10.5%	83.2%	-4.8%
10+ Years	0%	11%	11.0%	9.8%	1.2%
5-10 Years	1%	5.2%	4.2%	2.9%	2.3%
2-5 Years	3%	1.8%	-1.2%	2.2%	-0.4%
Less than 2 years	7.1%	3.6%	-3.5%	1.9%	1.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	57.3%	76.7%	-19.4%
Ireland	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
Italy	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Portugal	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Lithuania	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Poland	2.3%	1.3%	1.0%
Romania	0.2%	0.9%	-0.7%
Other EU countries	1%	1.5%	-0.5%
Central and Western Africa	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
Southern Asia	5%	1.2%	3.8%
North America and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
No passport held	29.4%	13.5%	15.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	28.4%	37.2%	-8.8%
Christian	41.2%	46.2%	-5.0%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Hindu	1.8%	1.7%	0.1%
Muslim	2.9%	6.5%	-3.6%
Sikh	20.3%	0.9%	19.4%
Other religion	2.3%	0.6%	1.7%
Not answered	2.9%	6.0%	-3.1%

Safety

Is Walsall Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Walsall Street was 123.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 21.1% lower than the Willenhall South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Walsall Street has the 7th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Willenhall South and the 198th highest crime rate of 827 local areas in Walsall .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 53.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -71.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£37,200

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in WV13 2ER, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 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 - 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 - 5/10 (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) - 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 Walsall Street are based on 15 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 Walsall Street, Willenhall, WV13 2ER

Estimated Average Property Prices for WV13 2ER

Average Price
£363,476

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£453,305

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£183,819

Estimated Average Property Prices for Walsall Street

Average Price
£229,633

Semi-Detached
£157,374

Terraced
£133,122

Detached
£319,573

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£189,213

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Walsall Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
33 Walsall Street, Willenhall, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building	£195,000	2025-08-22	£201,519
40 Walsall Street, Willenhall, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building	£226,000	2025-06-20	£232,224
34 Walsall Street, Willenhall, West Midlands Other, an established residential building	£153,000	2019-04-04	£188,195
34 Walsall Street, Willenhall, West Midlands Other, an established residential building	£153,442	2018-08-08	£189,416
33 Walsall Street, Willenhall, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building	£164,000	2004-07-16	£321,464

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WV13 2ER

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	165
Retired	78
Self-Employed	39
Looking after home or family	32
Part-Time Employee	30
Long-Term Sick or disabled	28
Other	25
Student (economically inactive)	21
Unemployed	21
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	16

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	40
Human health and social work activities	33
Manufacturing	28
Administrative and support service activities	17
Construction	16
Education	14
Transport and storage	13
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Other	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Financial and insurance activities	8
Real estate activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lane Head Nursery School High Road , WV12 4JQ	4out of 4	2,188 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rowley View Nursery School 149 Dangerfield Lane , WS10 7RU	4out of 4	2,781 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Alumwell Nursery School Primley Avenue , WS2 9UP	4out of 4	3,001 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Edward's Nursery School Wolverhampton Street , WV14 0LT	- not rated	3,521 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Bilston Nursery School Wolverhampton Street , WV14 0LT	4out of 4	3,521 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Giles Church of England Primary School Walsall Street , WV13 2ER	3out of 4	122 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Albion Road Junior School Albion Road , WV13 1NF	- not rated	401 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Elm Street Infant School Elm Street , WV13 1NB	- not rated	528 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Barcroft Academy Barcroft , WV13 1NA	3out of 4	546 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Barcroft Primary School Barcroft , WV13 1NA	- not rated	546 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall Darlaston Lane , WV14 7BL	3out of 4	1,456 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Darlaston Community Science College Herberts Park Road , Darlaston WS10 8QJ	- not rated	1,917 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Grace Academy Darlaston Herberts Park Road , WS10 8QJ	3out of 4	1,917 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Moseley Park Holland Road , WV14 6LU	- not rated	2,015 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Moseley Park Holland Road , WV14 6LU	4out of 4	2,015 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bilston Community College Westfield Road , WV14 6ER	- not rated	3,491 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City of Wolverhampton College Wellington Road , WV14 6BT	- not rated	3,512 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Walsall College Wisemore Campus , WS2 8ES	- not rated	4,926 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	3,835 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Shepwell Short Stay School (PRU-Medical) Bilston Lane , WV13 2QJ	3out of 4	509 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
WV2 Education 74 New Road , WV13 2DA	- not rated	782 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
New Leaf School Stroud Avenue , Willenhall WV12 4EG	1out of 4	1,884 yd	Academy alternative provision sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
New Leaf School Stroud Avenue , Willenhall WV12 4EG	- not rated	1,885 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Jane Lane School Churchill Road , Bentley WS2 0JH	3out of 4	2,513 yd	Community special school	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
Ye Olde Toll House Restaurant	40 Walsall Street, Willenhall	2 yd
Ros' Corner Cafe	Unit 15, Victoria Buildings	353 yd
Seafood Cartel	111-112 New Road, Willenhall	392 yd
Jo's Cafe	146C Walsall Road, Willenhall	397 yd
Domino's Pizza	Unit 1, Lion Hotel, Upper Lichfield Street	405 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Prince Of Wales	55 Walsall Street, Willenhall	37 yd
Yale Sports & Social Club	Gipsy Lane, Willenhall	293 yd
9 John Street	Willenhall, Walsall	295 yd
The County Public House	7 Walsall Street, Willenhall	317 yd
Three Tuns	8 Walsall Road, Willenhall	330 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pizza Pan	52 Walsall Street, Willenhall	37 yd
Authentic Jerk House	70 Newhall Street, Willenhall	325 yd
Black Country Fryer	2 Walsall Street, Willenhall	383 yd
Clove Balti	148 Walsall Road, Willenhall	397 yd
Kwang Wah	147 Walsall Road, Willenhall	397 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited	Middle Piece Way, Willenhall	378 yd
Maha Shiv Shakti Fruit and Veg	3 Fletchers Lane, Willenhall	568 yd
Tesco	Neptune Business Park Owen Road, Willenhall	648 yd
Lidl	New Road, Willenhall	701 yd
Singh's Premier	23 Harry Perks Street, Willenhall	1,033 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Fosters Fitness Centre WOOD STREET	health and fitness suite	291 yd
Arena Gym & Fitness UPPER LICHFIELD STREET	health and fitness suite	361 yd
Willenhall Leisure Centre (Closed) Bath Street	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	375 yd
Willenhall Chart GOMER STREET	health and fitness suite	621 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	76.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	76.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	76.5%

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	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	96 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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