Little Bloxwich

Walsall · West Midlands · population 6,789 · 4 LSOAs

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

14Area Score / 100 ?
  • #5,914 of 6,856 in England
  • #585 of 736 in West Midlands
  • #25 of 39 in Walsall
  • Most deprived 10-20%
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People living here Census 2021

Residents6,827
Median age (est.)41
Density2,434per km²
No qualifications28%
Degree or above20%
No car or van27%

Age

0–14 19%15–24 11%25–44 25%45–64 24%65+ 21%

Tenure

Own outright: 34%Mortgage/shared: 25%Social rent: 31%Private rent: 10%
Own outright 34%Mortgage/shared 25%Social rent 31%Private rent 10%

Households

One person: 30%Couple, no children: 14%Couple with children: 27%Lone parent: 15%Other: 14%
One person 30%Couple, no children 14%Couple with children 27%Lone parent 15%Other 14%

Work (top occupations)

Skilled trades 16% · Elementary 14% · Professional 12%

All occupation groups
Skilled trades16%
Elementary14%
Professional12%
Caring & leisure12%
Associate professional10%
Process & plant10%
Administrative9%
Sales & customer service9%
Managers & directors9%

Ethnic group

White: 91%Asian: 3%Black: 2%Mixed: 3%Other: 0%
White 91%Asian 3%Black 2%Mixed 3%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 53% · No religion 38% · Sikh 2%

Born outside the UK: 6%

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

Little Bloxwich is in the most-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #5,914 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #25 of 39 in Walsall. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Housing & access (67) but weak on Employment (8). Typical homes here, about £219,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 31% in five years (from 60 sales), in line with the wider Walsall median of £225,000. Typical household take-home income is around £30,443 a year, among England's lowest. Recorded crime ran at 83 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, close to the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

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

Income 13 · #5,962
Employment 8 · #6,270
Education 9 · #6,209
Health 17 · #5,674
Crime 29 · #4,845
Housing & access 67 · #2,288
Living environment 46 · #3,713

House prices ?

£219,000median (12m) · +9.5% yr · n=60
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£219,00060+9.5%+30.7%
Detached£337,50012+16.4%+2.7%
Semi-detached£230,00025+12.2%+40.5%
Terraced£190,00018+9.5%+30.4%
Flat£112,0005
This area£219,000
Walsall£225,000
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)£30,443±£4,354 · #6,306 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£27,331
Price-to-income ?7.2×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 ?

31Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

83 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 563 offences
Walsall98
West Midlands86
England83

Rank #4,218 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences245
Theft116
Burglary24
Vehicle crime54
Criminal damage & arson63
Public order & weapons31
Drugs7
Robbery7
Other16

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 24 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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