About Walton Pool

Walton Pool is located in Worcestershire, England, within the DY9 postcode area. This large body of water is situated in a scenic area, providing a natural habitat for various wildlife. The pool is surrounded by greenery, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. Visitors can engage in a range of pursuits, such as walking along the paths that encircle the water or enjoying a picnic on the grassy banks. The area is popular with local residents and offers a peaceful retreat for families and individuals alike. Walton Pool serves as a lovely location to appreciate nature and spend time outdoors.

School Ratings in Walton Pool

There are 105 schools in and around Walton Pool. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Walton Pool

The average property price is £333K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £260K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Walton Pool

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Walton Pool, with 34 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Walton Pool

Walton Pool 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Walton Pool

Broadband speeds in Walton Pool are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,896 sales

Average Price £333K
£1K £3.5M
Detached £520K 1,253
Semi £260K 1,332
Terraced £201K 763
Flat £174K 333

Deprivation and Employment in Walton Pool IMD 2025

Walton Pool 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
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
5/10
9,041 Children (0-15) 18%
29,643 Working Age 59%
14,641 Older (60+) 29%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 32% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 16% 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 Walton Pool 248 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Walton Pool sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

102 Violence & Sexual Offences
34 Shoplifting
21 Criminal Damage & Arson
17 Other Theft
17 Vehicle Crime
15 Burglary
14 Anti-Social Behaviour
13 Public Order
6 Drugs
4 Other Crime
3 Weapons
1 Robbery
1 Theft from Person
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

Hagley Train Station 2.4 miles
Blakedown Train Station 3.4 miles
Stourbridge Junction Train Station 3.5 miles
Stourbridge Town Train Station 4 miles
Cradley Heath Train Station 4.5 miles
Longbridge Train Station 4.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Bromsgrove
County Worcestershire
Ward Belbroughton & Romsley
Constituency Bromsgrove
Parish Belbroughton
Region West Midlands