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Location in West MidlandsAshmore Park sits where the marker shows within the county.

36,768
Population
14,792
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£43,885
Avg. household income
926
Businesses
1,926
People per km²
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About Ashmore Park

Ashmore Park is a residential area located in the West Midlands, within the postcode area WV11. It is situated near the town of Walsall and is known for its mix of housing types, including terraced and semi-detached homes. The area is well-connected by road, with easy access to the M6 motorway and local bus services. Ashmore Park offers a range of local amenities, including shops, schools, and recreational spaces, making it a convenient place to live for families and commuters alike. The community is diverse and has a strong sense of local identity, with several local events and groups contributing to everyday life. While it is primarily a residential neighbourhood, it benefits from its proximity to larger centres such as Walsall and Birmingham, which provide additional shopping, cultural, and employment opportunities.

School Ratings in Ashmore Park

Ashmore Park is served by 283 schools. Ashmore Park Nursery School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Ashmore Park

Property prices average £223K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £189K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ashmore Park

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Ashmore Park, with 62 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Ashmore Park

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Ashmore Park 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 Ashmore Park

There are 90 GP surgeries within three miles of Ashmore Park, the nearest being Ashmore Park Medical Centre (0.3 miles away).

Property Prices 3,688 sales

Average Price £223K
£3K , £36.16M
Detached £315K 606
Semi £189K 1,928
Terraced £162K 809
Flat £79K 220

Household Income in Ashmore Park ONS 2023

The average total household income in Ashmore Park is approximately £43,885 a year before tax, 21% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,792. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Ashmore Park £43,885
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £33,792.

Businesses in Ashmore Park ONS 2025

There are approximately 926 active businesses based in Ashmore Park, around 25 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 20 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

926 Total businesses
25 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Ashmore Park IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ashmore Park 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
4/10
Income
4/10
Employment
4/10
Education
4/10
Health
4/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 20%
7,033 Children (0-15) 19%
22,469 Working Age 61%
7,262 Older (65+) 20%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 43% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 21.6% 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 Ashmore Park 518 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Ashmore Park 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 245
Shoplifting 62
Criminal Damage & Arson 41
Anti-Social Behaviour 40
Public Order 31
Vehicle Crime 30
Other Theft 25
Burglary 14
Drugs 9
Other Crime 8
Weapons 4
Robbery 4
Bicycle Theft 3
Theft from Person 2
Local Policing
West Midlands Wednesfield and Heath Town 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

Bloxwich North Train Station 1.7 miles
Bloxwich Train Station 1.8 miles
Walsall Train Station 3.4 miles
Landywood Train Station 3.4 miles
Coseley Train Station 4.8 miles
Cannock Train Station 5.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wolverhampton
County Staffordshire
Ward Fallings Park
Constituency Wolverhampton North East
Parish Wolverhampton, unparished area
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Ashmore Park

Of the 15,271 households in and around Ashmore Park, 63% are owned, 23% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 63% Social rented 23% Private rented 14%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Ashmore Park.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ashmore Park

What is the population of Ashmore Park?
Ashmore Park has a population of approximately 36,768 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Ashmore Park?
The average property in and around Ashmore Park sold for about £223,205, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 36% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Ashmore Park a deprived area?
Ashmore Park sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 4 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Ashmore Park?
Ashmore Park is covered by the WV11 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Ashmore Park?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Ashmore Park, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Ashmore Park?
The nearest railway station to Ashmore Park is Bloxwich North Train Station, about 1.7 miles away.