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Location in West MidlandsDaw End 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 Daw End

Daw End is a small area located in the West Midlands of England, specifically within the postcode area WS9. It is primarily a residential community, offering a mix of housing options that cater to families and individuals alike. The area is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it convenient for those commuting for work or leisure.

Local amenities include several shops, schools, and parks, providing essential services to residents. The surrounding landscape features a combination of green spaces and urban development, allowing for a balance of outdoor activities and community living. Daw End is situated close to larger urban centres, which enhances its appeal for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while still having access to the facilities of a city.

School Ratings in Daw End

There are 222 schools in and around Daw End. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Daw End

The average property price is £300K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £264K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Daw End

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Daw End, with 17 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Daw End

Daw End sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in Daw End

There are 56 GP surgeries within three miles of Daw End, the nearest being Rushall Medical Centre (0.6 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 Daw End ONS 2023

The average total household income in Daw End 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.

Daw End £51,501
England & Wales avg. £55,302

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

Businesses in Daw End ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,277 active businesses based in Daw End, 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 Daw End IMD 2025

Daw End sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

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 Daw End 155 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Daw End sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

Violence & Sexual Offences 72
Shoplifting 17
Vehicle Crime 15
Criminal Damage & Arson 13
Burglary 10
Anti-Social Behaviour 7
Other Theft 7
Public Order 6
Drugs 2
Robbery 2
Other Crime 2
Weapons 1
Theft from Person 1
Local Policing
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

Walsall Train Station 1.9 miles
Bloxwich Train Station 2.8 miles
Bloxwich North Train Station 2.9 miles
Blake Street Train Station 4.4 miles
Butlers Lane Train Station 4.7 miles
Landywood Train Station 4.7 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 Daw End

Of the 11,318 households in and around Daw End, 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 Daw End.

Frequently Asked Questions about Daw End

What is the population of Daw End?
Daw End 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 Daw End?
The average property in and around Daw End 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 Daw End a deprived area?
Daw End 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 Daw End?
Daw End is covered by the WS9 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Daw End?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Daw End, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Daw End?
The nearest railway station to Daw End is Walsall Train Station, about 1.9 miles away.