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About Moxley
Moxley is a small village located in the West Midlands of England, within the postcode area WV14. It is part of the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall and lies to the north of the town of Wednesbury. The village is primarily residential, offering a mix of housing options and local amenities that cater to the needs of its residents.
The surrounding area features a blend of urban and green spaces, with parks and recreational facilities nearby. Moxley is well-connected by public transport, making it easy for residents to access larger towns and cities in the West Midlands. The village has a community feel, with local shops and services available for everyday needs.
School Ratings in Moxley
Moxley is served by 362 schools. Bilston Nursery School, Manor Primary School and Moseley Park are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 18 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Moxley
Property prices average £181K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £166K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Moxley
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Moxley, with 85 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Moxley
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Moxley is among the more deprived areas nationally. The area sees higher levels of employment deprivation, with more residents excluded from the labour market. Income deprivation is more prevalent, with household earnings falling below the national average.
Healthcare in Moxley
There are 62 GP surgeries within three miles of Moxley, the nearest being Moxley Medical Centre (0.2 miles away).
Local Data for Moxley
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Property Prices 4,640 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the WV14 postcode area.
Household Income in Moxley ONS 2023
The average total household income in Moxley is approximately £41,501 a year before tax, 25% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,216. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £32,216.
Businesses in Moxley ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,327 active businesses based in Moxley, around 27 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% 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.
Deprivation and Employment in Moxley IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation identifies Moxley as one of the more deprived areas nationally. Residents face greater challenges around employment and income, though ongoing investment in infrastructure and services is helping to address these issues over time.
Crime in Moxley 877 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Moxley 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 Moxley
Of the 19,645 households in and around Moxley, 53% are owned, 31% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Moxley.