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Bloxwich South

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About

Bloxwich South is a residential district located on the southern edge of the larger Bloxwich town. The area is characterised by a mix of post-war housing estates and older terraced homes, with local amenities centred along High Street and Bloxwich Road. Open green spaces like King George V Playing Fields provide recreational space for the community.

The area is defined by its proximity to the Wyrley and Essington Canal, with the waterway tracing its western boundary. This historical canal corridor offers a distinct network of footpaths for walking and cycling, separate from the main residential streets. Local services are practical, with several schools, convenience stores, and community facilities serving the neighbourhood.

Area overview

On average Bloxwich South has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 104 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 53.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bloxwich South is £39,195 per year. There are 2 schools in Bloxwich South: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Bloxwich South is home to around 6,678 people, with a population density of about 3,197.5 per km².

Crime rate

9/10

Crimes per 1k residents

104

Deprivation level

10/10

Income level

1/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Bloxwich South Population

6,678

Population density

3,197.5 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

57.5(+49%)

Criminal damage and arson

11.08(+52%)

Vehicle crime

9.13(+40%)

Anti-social behaviour

5.99(-44%)

Other theft

5.54(-3%)

West Midlands average

Demographics

British

5,660

84.76%

Other White

217

3.25%

African

172

2.58%

Caribbean

114

1.71%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

109

1.63%

Total population: 6,678

Economics

No qualifications

1,672

33.66%

Level 4+ (Degree)

821

16.53%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

766

15.42%

Level 3 (A level)

671

13.51%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

645

12.99%

Total 16+ residents: 4,967

Housing

Other social rented

1,027

37.58%

Owns outright

500

18.29%

Owns with a mortgage

424

15.51%

Private landlord or letting agency

413

15.11%

Social rents from council

330

12.07%

Total households: 2,733

Property prices in Bloxwich South

Median price£171,000

Price per sq ft£195

Sales (last 12 months)42

Typical range (middle 50%)£155K – £190K

Based on 42 recent sales, the median property price is £171,000 (about £195 per square foot) in Bloxwich South area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £228,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bloxwich South over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	£/sq ft	P5	P25	P75	P95
Semi-Detached	15	£182,000	£201	£152,000	£162,750	£196,000	£222,400
Terraced	24	£170,000	£195	£113,500	£145,625	£186,250	£213,500
Flats	3	£118,000	£173	£97,300	£106,500	£156,500	£187,300

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bloxwich South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bloxwich South.
Year	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£109,000	£82,500
2017	£100,000	£106,000
2018	£113,500	£121,500
2019	£125,000	£115,000
2020	£132,500	£124,500
2021	£155,000	£140,000
2022	£180,000	£150,000
2023	£175,000	£160,000
2024	£190,000	£172,500
2025	£173,500	£165,000
2026	£197,250	£176,000

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bloxwich South.
Year	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£130	£103
2017	£113	£127
2018	£132	£132
2019	£143	£132
2020	£152	£145
2021	£163	£155
2022	£205	£172
2023	£203	£164
2024	£208	£203
2025	£197	£195
2026	£217	£194

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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.

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Bloxwich South

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About

Area overview

Area Profile

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Housing

Housing tenure

Property prices in Bloxwich South

Prices by property typelast 12 months

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bloxwich South

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Council Tax Bands

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