Cheslyn Hay

South Staffordshire · West Midlands · population 9,777 · 7 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

79Area Score / 100 ?
  • #1,417 of 6,856 in England
  • #114 of 736 in West Midlands
  • #3 of 13 in South Staffordshire
  • Less deprived (top 30%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents9,783
Median age (est.)48
Density2,979per km²
No qualifications20%
Degree or above24%
No car or van12%

Age

0–14 15%15–24 9%25–44 22%45–64 28%65+ 25%

Tenure

Own outright: 46%Mortgage/shared: 34%Social rent: 12%Private rent: 8%
Own outright 46%Mortgage/shared 34%Social rent 12%Private rent 8%

Households

One person: 25%Couple, no children: 19%Couple with children: 28%Lone parent: 9%Other: 18%
One person 25%Couple, no children 19%Couple with children 28%Lone parent 9%Other 18%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 16% · Skilled trades 15% · Associate professional 14%

All occupation groups
Professional16%
Skilled trades15%
Associate professional14%
Managers & directors13%
Administrative11%
Caring & leisure9%
Elementary8%
Process & plant8%
Sales & customer service7%

Ethnic group

White: 97%Asian: 1%Black: 0%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 97%Asian 1%Black 0%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 59% · No religion 35% · Sikh 1%

Born outside the UK: 2%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Cheslyn Hay is in the less-deprived top third of England, ranked #1,417 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #3 of 13 in South Staffordshire. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Crime (86) and lowest on Education (59). Typical homes here sold for about £262,250 over the past year, up 21% across five years (from 149 sales), 10% below the wider South Staffordshire median of £292,500. Typical household take-home income is around £35,590 a year, in the bottom third of England. Recorded crime ran at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 70 · #2,055
Employment 62 · #2,610
Education 59 · #2,836
Health 65 · #2,390
Crime 86 · #944
Housing & access 74 · #1,753
Living environment 76 · #1,664

House prices ?

£262,250median (12m) · +4.9% yr · n=149
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£262,250149+4.9%+20.6%
Detached£335,00039-4.3%+26.4%
Semi-detached£240,00071-1.8%+10.3%
Terraced£235,00031-2.9%+29.1%
Flat£250,0008+81.2%
This area£262,250
South Staffordshire£292,500
West Midlands£252,500
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£35,590±£5,040 · #4,852 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£31,799
Price-to-income ?7.4×typical home ÷ net income — similar to the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

95Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

44 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 431 offences
South Staffordshire53
West Midlands86
England83

Rank #1,601 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences166
Theft91
Burglary19
Vehicle crime48
Criminal damage & arson34
Public order & weapons39
Drugs11
Robbery10
Other13

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 42 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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