Visualising Walmley
An interactive exploration into the identity of Walmley Village, a distinctive village in Sutton Coldfield. This dashboard synthesises a detailed report on the area's demographic, social fabric, and community values, revealing a stable, affluent, and community-oriented suburban environment.
Established & Family-Oriented
63.8%
of residents are married, significantly higher than the UK average of 44%, indicating a stable, family-focused community popular with established families and retirees.
Upper-Middle Class
The housing market reflects affluence, with properties ranging from well-presented family homes to executive detached houses.
Deeply Rooted Heritage
With a history stretching back centuries, including maps from the 1880s and residents' associations founded in 1928, the community values tradition and a strong sense of place.
The Pillars of the Community
Walmley's social and spiritual life is built upon strong local institutions. From its active churches to long-standing residents' associations, these pillars foster a deep sense of belonging and civic pride. Click on a card to learn more about its role in the community.
Select a Pillar
Click on a card to the left to display detailed information here.
Housing & Lifestyle
The residential character of Walmley reflects its upper-middle-class demographic, with a mix of modern executive homes and charming traditional properties. This chart illustrates the price range of typical homes found in the area, underscoring the investment in quality of life.
Illustrative Property Price Ranges in Walmley Village
A Partnership for Safety
Safety in Walmley is a collaborative effort. A strong partnership between residents, local authorities and the police creates a secure environment, a key factor for the community's older demographic. Hover over the elements to see how they connect.
Historical Footprints
Walmley's identity is deeply connected to its past. This interactive timeline highlights key moments in its history, from the founding of community pillars to its documentation in historical maps. Click on a year to explore its significance.
Select a year on the timeline to view historical details.