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Location in StaffordshireLower Stonnall sits where the marker shows within the county.

26,245
Population
11,290
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£51,501
Avg. household income
1,277
Businesses
995
People per km²
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About Lower Stonnall

Lower Stonnall is a small village located in Staffordshire, England, within the WS9 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. It features a mix of traditional and modern housing, reflecting the area's development over the years. Lower Stonnall is surrounded by fields and countryside, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and walks in nature.

The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for commuting and accessing local amenities. Residents can find essential services and shops in nearby areas, ensuring that daily needs are easily met. Lower Stonnall is also close to larger towns such as Walsall, which offers a wider range of facilities and attractions. Overall, it is a pleasant community for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining within reach of urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Lower Stonnall

Lower Stonnall is served by 99 schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Lower Stonnall

Property prices average £300K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £264K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lower Stonnall

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Vehicle crime accounts for the highest share in Lower Stonnall, with 25 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Lower Stonnall

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Lower Stonnall 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 Lower Stonnall

There are 10 GP surgeries within three miles of Lower Stonnall, the nearest being Streets Corner Surgery (2.2 miles away).

Property Prices 3,400 sales

Average Price £300K
£500 , £13.76M
Detached £414K 926
Semi £264K 1,198
Terraced £224K 591
Flat £143K 545

Household Income in Lower Stonnall ONS 2023

The average total household income in Lower Stonnall is approximately £51,501 a year before tax, 7% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,229. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Lower Stonnall £51,501
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £37,229.

Businesses in Lower Stonnall ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,277 active businesses based in Lower Stonnall, around 49 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 21 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,277 Total businesses
49 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Lower Stonnall IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Lower Stonnall 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
5/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 58%
Older 65+ 26%
4,298 Children (0-15) 16%
15,266 Working Age 58%
6,663 Older (65+) 25%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 27.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Lower Stonnall 192 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Lower Stonnall experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 76
Vehicle Crime 25
Criminal Damage & Arson 20
Other Theft 14
Public Order 14
Shoplifting 13
Burglary 10
Other Crime 7
Anti-Social Behaviour 6
Drugs 4
Bicycle Theft 1
Weapons 1
Robbery 1
Local Policing
Staffordshire Shenstone,Stonnal,Little Aston Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Shenstone Train Station 1.5 miles
Blake Street Train Station 2.2 miles
Butlers Lane Train Station 3 miles
Four Oaks Train Station 4 miles
Lichfield City Train Station 4.2 miles
Sutton Coldfield Train Station 4.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Walsall
County Staffordshire
Ward Aldridge Central and South
Constituency Aldridge-Brownhills
Parish Walsall, unparished area
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Lower Stonnall

Of the 11,318 households in and around Lower Stonnall, 76% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 11% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 76% Social rented 13% Private rented 11%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Lower Stonnall.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lower Stonnall

What is the population of Lower Stonnall?
Lower Stonnall has a population of approximately 26,245 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Lower Stonnall?
The average property in and around Lower Stonnall sold for about £300,324, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 14% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Lower Stonnall a deprived area?
Lower Stonnall sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Lower Stonnall?
Lower Stonnall is covered by the WS9 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Lower Stonnall?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Lower Stonnall, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Lower Stonnall?
The nearest railway station to Lower Stonnall is Shenstone Train Station, about 1.5 miles away.