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About

Ashmore is a residential area in the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall, West Midlands, developed mainly as a post‑war housing estate. The layout mixes terraced and semi‑detached homes with pockets of later infill housing. Local provision includes primary schools, a community centre and a concentrated shopping parade on the estate’s main thoroughfare, which acts as the everyday focal point for shops, a post office and services. Small play areas and sports pitches are scattered through the neighbourhood and provide space for organised and informal activity.

The area is served by regular bus routes into Walsall town centre, giving access to wider rail and road links, and footpaths connect the streets to adjacent green corridors. Community projects and targeted housing improvements have been part of local planning in recent years, focused on upgrading homes and public spaces. For many residents the estate’s pattern of short walks between home, school and the parade defines daily life, and local clubs and youth groups use the community centre and pitches throughout the year.

Area overview

On average Ashmore has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 55% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 14.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Ashmore is £52,604 per year. There are 1 schools in Ashmore: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Ashmore is home to around 6,110 people, with a population density of about 5,238.8 per km².

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
14.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Ashmore Population
6,110
Population density
5,238.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.11(-45%)
Vehicle crime
7.69(+18%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.09(-62%)
Burglary
3.6(-11%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.11(-57%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,077
83.07%
Indian
450
7.36%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
113
1.85%
Other White
93
1.52%
Other
88
1.44%
Total population: 6,112

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,188
24%
No qualifications
1,136
22.95%
Level 3 (A level)
870
17.58%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
746
15.07%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
581
11.74%
Total 16+ residents: 4,950

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
989
41.96%
Owns with a mortgage
798
33.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
188
7.98%
Other social rented
163
6.92%
Social rents from council
153
6.49%
Total households: 2,357

Property prices in Ashmore

Median price£260,000
Price per sq ft£301
Sales (last 12 months)53
Typical range (middle 50%)£210K – £315K

Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 (about £301 per square foot) in Ashmore area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £500,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ashmore over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached23£330,000£311
Semi-Detached14£238,000£301
Terraced15£180,000£259
Flats1£98,500£176

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ashmore

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ashmore.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£221,500£157,000£134,998
2017£240,000£82,500£145,000£130,000
2018£254,000£75,000£165,000£130,000
2019£230,000£95,000£157,500£132,750
2020£289,998£77,000£156,500£190,000
2021£325,000£110,000£180,000£155,000
2022£320,000£96,000£208,500£170,000
2023£315,000£95,000£210,000£159,750
2024£320,000£95,000£212,500£171,000
2025£352,500£99,000£220,000£175,000
2026£310,500£242,750£172,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ashmore.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ashmore.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£202£169£153
2017£224£159£174£187
2018£213£130£216£188
2019£231£126£207£159
2020£251£147£219£229
2021£269£148£213£205
2022£304£155£228£187
2023£298£170£280£217
2024£283£217£252£247
2025£306£159£292£236
2026£334£218£210
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ashmore.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ashmore in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Walsall district.

Band A£1,752
Band B£2,044
Band C£2,336
Band D£2,627
Band E£3,211
Band F£3,795
Band G£4,379
Band H£5,255

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.