Darlaston Central is a residential and commercial area located in Walsall, West Midlands. The area features a mix of local shops, services, and housing, catering primarily to the needs of its residents. Key landmarks include St Lawrence’s Church and the Darlaston Town Hall, which reflect the area’s historical roots. Public transport links provide connections to nearby towns and Walsall city centre.
The area has a strong sense of community, with local events often held at venues like the Darlaston All Active Centre. Green spaces such as Victoria Park offer recreational opportunities for residents. Industrial estates on the outskirts provide employment, while the nearby M6 motorway ensures easy access to the wider region. Darlaston Central remains a practical and functional part of Walsall.
On average Darlaston Central has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 34.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Darlaston Central is £35,000 per year. There are 4 schools in Darlaston Central: 4 primary (2 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 33 recent sales, the median property price is £193,000 in Darlaston Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,000 up to £250,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £240,000 |
| Flats | 3 | £102,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 16 | £191,000 |
| Terraced | 11 | £190,000 |
10 years price trend in Darlaston Central
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Horton Place
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Black Horse Close
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Darlaston Central
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Johnson Road
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Willenhall Street
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Hampton Place
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School Street
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Darlaston Central
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Hemmings Street
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Hall Street East
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Charles Foster Street
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Barford Close
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Threadbolt Way
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Birmingham Street
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Finery Road
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Forge Street
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Whitehouse Avenue
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Bilston Road
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Powerhouse Lane
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Wheelwright Close
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Mill Street
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Birmingham Street
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Alma Street
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Bird Brook Close
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Ames Road
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York Crescent
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Crescent Road
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Eldon Street
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Dangerfield Lane
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Kings Hill Field
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New Cross Street
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Puddlers Grove
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.