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About Stow Lawn
Stow Lawn is located in the West Midlands, England, within the postcode area WV14. This area is primarily residential, offering a mix of housing styles that reflect the local architecture. The surroundings include several parks and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and leisure.
The local amenities cater to everyday needs, with shops, schools, and community facilities nearby. Public transport options are available, making it convenient for residents to travel to nearby towns and cities. Stow Lawn is well-connected, allowing easy access to the broader West Midlands region, which features a variety of attractions and services.
School Ratings in Stow Lawn
Families in Stow Lawn have access to 357 local 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 Stow Lawn
Homes sell for an average of £181K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £166K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stow Lawn
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Stow Lawn, with 85 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Stow Lawn
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Stow Lawn within the more deprived parts of England. A higher proportion of working-age residents face employment challenges compared to the national picture. A larger share of residents live on lower incomes compared to the wider national picture.
Healthcare in Stow Lawn
There are 95 GP surgeries within three miles of Stow Lawn, the nearest being Improving Health (ih) Medical (0.5 miles away).
Local Data for Stow Lawn
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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 Stow Lawn ONS 2023
The average total household income in Stow Lawn 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 Stow Lawn ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,327 active businesses based in Stow Lawn, 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 Stow Lawn IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Stow Lawn experiences higher levels of deprivation than much of England. Employment and income indicators fall below the national average, though the area benefits from targeted regeneration and community support programmes.
Crime in Stow Lawn 877 crimes · May 2026
Crime figures for Stow Lawn are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
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 Stow Lawn
Of the 19,645 households in and around Stow Lawn, 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 Stow Lawn.