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Darlaston East

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About

Darlaston East is a residential district located in the southern part of Walsall. The area is characterised by terraced housing and local amenities serving the community. It sits near the border with the borough of Sandwell, with the River Tame forming a natural boundary to the south.

The landscape is marked by the presence of the Premier Inn hotel on Junction 9 of the M6 motorway, a prominent local landmark due to its elevated position. Green spaces include the King George V Playing Fields, providing recreational space in an otherwise built-up environment.

Area overview

On average Darlaston East has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 111 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 31.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Darlaston East is £41,565 per year. There are 2 schools in Darlaston East: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Darlaston East is home to around 7,550 people, with a population density of about 2,809.1 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
111
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
31.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Darlaston East Population
7,550
Population density
2,809.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
48.34(+26%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.83(+31%)
Vehicle crime
13.64(+107%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.64(+90%)
Other theft
12.19(+113%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,442
45.58%
Indian
1,017
13.47%
Pakistani
883
11.69%
Bangladeshi
594
7.87%
African
364
4.82%
Total population: 7,551

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,634
29.47%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,091
19.68%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
838
15.12%
Level 3 (A level)
773
13.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
752
13.56%
Total 16+ residents: 5,544

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
690
25.39%
Owns outright
641
23.58%
Owns with a mortgage
565
20.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
482
17.73%
Social rents from council
250
9.2%
Total households: 2,718

Property prices in Darlaston East

Based on 27 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 in Darlaston East area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £315,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Darlaston East in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Darlaston East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£300,000
Flats2£92,500
Semi-Detached12£189,250
Terraced10£167,500

10 years median price trend in Darlaston East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Darlaston East.

All postcodes in Darlaston East

WS109LF

Old Park Road

WS108EJ

Bilston Street

WS109UZ

Steelmans Road

WS20BN

Bentley Mill Close

WS108LF

St Georges Street

WS109TG

Brunel Walk

WS108AU

Providence Terrace

WS108LB

Aldridge Street

WS108UR

Bellman Close

WS20BT

Bentley Mill Lane

WS108EZ

St Lawrence Way

WS109JS

Walsall Road

WS20WB

Anson Road

WS108DA

Bull Street

WS108LP

Heath Road

WS20DH

Anson Road

WS108BS

Short Street

WS20BW

Longmore Avenue

WS108LL

Oberon Grove

WS109TN

Well Street

WS108ER

Victoria Road

WS108LQ

Bentley Mill Way

WS109LD

Hill Street

WS108AX

Bull Street

WS108DN

Pattern Drive

WS108EL

Citizens Way

WS108UZ

St Lawrence Way

WS109FD

Cook Street

WS109RN

Cobden Street

WS20PA

Bentley Road North

WS108LE

Bush Street

WS108DQ

Picturedrome Way

WS109SJ

Bangor Villas

WS108XE

Heath Road

WS109LL

All Saints Road

WS109SP

Edward Street

WS109JR

Walsall Road

WS108JB

Booth Street

WS108XU

Jasmine Way

WS20DJ

Hopyard Road

WS108BL

Station Street

WS109RR

Cook Street

WS109SZ

James Close

WS20BQ

Bentley and Darlaston North

WS108BN

Simmonds Place

WS108JP

The Green

WS109SF

Steelmans Road

WS108AF

Victoria Road

WS108JT

The Green Villas

WS108XJ

Westbourne Road

WS20EA

Bentley Road North

WS108EN

Bell Street

WS108ES

Cramp Hill

WS108AD

Rectory Avenue

WS108AZ

Tilley Street

WS108BZ

Heath Road

WS108JY

Bush Street

WS109LB

Hill Street

WS20DL

King Charles Avenue

WS108DP

The Leys

WS108DW

Florian Grove

WS108LN

Bentley Road South

WS109JU

Walsall Road

WS108BE

Gladstone Street

WS109SW

Walsall Road

WS108HY

Midland Road

WS108NA

Cemetery Road

WS20DA

Longmore Avenue

WS108XB

Darlaston Central Trading Estate

WS109ST

Cobden Close

WS20BX

Wolverhampton Road West

WS108YN

Peel Close

WS108AT

Fern Villas

WS108AS

Gordon Street

WS109LA

Walsall Road

WS108BW

Station Street

WS20BE

Pendlebury Close

WS20BP

Millers Close

WS108AG

Bronwen Villas

WS108BQ

Salisbury Street

WS108DF

Oberon Grove

WS109SG

Steelmans Road

WS20AP

Pendlebury Close

WS108AN

Richards Street

WS108BJ

Westbourne Road

WS109JX

Walsall Road

WS109RL

Cobden Street

WS109SN

Walsall Road

WS20DG

Wrexham Avenue

WS108AP

Victoria Road

WS108JZ

The Green

WS108LD

Owen Street

WS20AF

Pendlebury Close

WS108AE

Crescent Road

WS108DR

New Street

WS108AA

Victoria Road

WS108LW

Bentley Road South

WS109SD

Cook Street

WS108AY

Batchcroft

WS108BT

Fallings Heath Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.