About Ounsdale
Ounsdale is a small village located in Staffordshire, England, within the WV5 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Wombourne, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The village features a mix of residential properties and green spaces, making it a pleasant area for families and individuals alike. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, such as walking and cycling. Local schools and community facilities contribute to the village's appeal, while nearby transport links ensure convenient connections to larger towns and cities. Ounsdale serves as a peaceful residential area with a sense of community and accessibility to the broader region.
School Ratings in Ounsdale
Ounsdale is served by 145 schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Ounsdale
Property prices average £310K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £246K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ounsdale
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Ounsdale, with 14 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Ounsdale
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Ounsdale 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Ounsdale
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Ounsdale, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Ounsdale IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ounsdale 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.
Crime in Ounsdale 65 crimes · April 2026
Ounsdale experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.