Marlborough Street, Walsall, West Midlands

Marlborough Street is classified by the ONS as Multi-Ethnic Hardship. Marlborough Street is in the top 20% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is one of the most deprived in the country

Geography

Marlborough Street is located in the Bloxwich West ward of the Walsall district in West Midlands.
Coordinates 52.61757, -2.005865
Grid Ref SJ997021
Constituency Walsall North

House Prices

The average house price in Marlborough Street is 70.94% lower than the rest of Walsall. The last sale we have on record is 33 Marlborough Street, that sold for £70,000. The average house price in Walsall is £181,192 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Marlborough Street

Date No. Type Price
12/03/2021 33 Flat £70,000
04/11/2020 24 Terrace £128,000
03/01/2020 4 Terrace £120,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Marlborough Street, West Midlands

There were no street crime incidents recorded by West-midlands Police in Marlborough Street during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Marlborough Street and compared that to the average for the Bloxwich West ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Marlborough Street, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Bloxwich West ward

Social economic statistics for Marlborough Street

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Marlborough Street is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Marlborough Street is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Marlborough Street experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Marlborough Street are in the top 20% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Marlborough Street involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Marlborough Street are in the top 10% of the most employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Marlborough Street are in the top 20% of the most health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Marlborough Street, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Marlborough Street are in the top 10% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Marlborough Street

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Marlborough Street.

Unemployment in Marlborough Street

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
3.61% of Marlborough Street residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Marlborough Street

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Marlborough Street. The proportion of retirees on Marlborough Street is 1.73% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
16.87% of Marlborough Street residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Marlborough Street

The proportion of home owners on Marlborough Street is 32.27% lower than the national average of 62%. 36.49% of properties in Marlborough Street are private rented and 33.11% are social rented.
29.73% of residents of Marlborough Street own their home

Country of Birth of Marlborough Street residents

The proportion if Marlborough Street residents born in the UK is 11.52% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 5.83% of Marlborough Street residents were born outside the UK.
94.17% of Marlborough Street residents were born in the UK

Marlborough Street Summary

With house prices in Marlborough Street less than the average for West Midlands and very high levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very poor road. Marlborough Street has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Marlborough Street maybe easier than surrounding areas.

Marlborough Street has very high levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe harder compared to the rest of the country.

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