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About Fradley South
Fradley South is a residential area located in Staffordshire, England, within the WS13 postcode area. It is situated near the village of Fradley, which is well-known for its canal network. The area features a mix of modern housing and green spaces, making it suitable for families and individuals alike. The local amenities include a primary school, shops, and parks, providing essential services to residents.
The nearby Fradley Junction is a notable point where the Coventry Canal meets the Trent and Mersey Canal, offering opportunities for walking and cycling along the waterways. The surrounding countryside is accessible, allowing for outdoor activities. Fradley South is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it a convenient location for commuting.
School Ratings in Fradley South
Fradley South is served by 40 schools. Streethay Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Fradley South
Property prices average £374K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £445K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Fradley South
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Fradley South, with 38 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Fradley South
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Fradley South falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Fradley South
There are 6 GP surgeries within three miles of Fradley South, the nearest being Alrewas (1.9 miles away).
Local Data for Fradley South
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Property Prices 5,472 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the WS13 postcode area.
Household Income in Fradley South ONS 2023
The average total household income in Fradley South is approximately £60,025 a year before tax, 9% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £42,567. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £42,567.
Businesses in Fradley South ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,595 active businesses based in Fradley South, around 60 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 40 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Fradley South IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Fradley South in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Fradley South 279 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Fradley South is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Fradley South
Of the 11,903 households in and around Fradley South, 65% are owned, 21% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Fradley South.