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Darlaston West

About

Darlaston West is a residential area located in the borough of Walsall, West Midlands. It is primarily made up of terraced and semi-detached housing, with some local amenities serving the community. The area has a mix of older and more modern properties, reflecting its development over time. Nearby green spaces, such as Victoria Park, provide recreational options for residents.

The area is well-connected by road, with the A463 running nearby, offering links to Walsall town center and beyond. Public transport includes bus routes serving local and regional destinations. Darlaston West has a few local shops and schools, catering to everyday needs. The industrial areas to the east provide some employment opportunities, though many residents commute to larger nearby towns for work.

Area overview

On average Darlaston West has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 96 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 36.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Darlaston West is £35,600 per year. There are 4 schools in Darlaston West: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate

7/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

9/10

Income level

2/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Darlaston West Population

9,109

Population density

3,859.9 per km²

Demographics

British

6,524

71.65%

Indian

737

8.09%

Other White

433

4.76%

African

249

2.73%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

195

2.14%

Total population: 9,106

Housing

Owns with a mortgage

858

24.66%

Owns outright

782

22.47%

Other social rented

715

20.55%

Social rents from council

538

15.46%

Private landlord or letting agency

506

14.54%

Total households: 3,480

Property prices in Darlaston West

Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £196,000 in Darlaston West area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £355,000.

Price distribution per property type (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 West over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	6	£282,500	£235,000	£280,000	£333,750	£353,750
Flats	3	£92,000	£85,700	£88,500	£99,500	£105,500
Semi-Detached	34	£192,500	£125,650	£165,000	£211,500	£253,500
Terraced	13	£195,000	£138,000	£176,500	£205,000	£239,000

10 years median price trend in Darlaston West

All postcodes in Darlaston West

WS108SP

Burns Place

WS108SR

Burns Road

WV148LJ

Aston Close

WV148NQ

Glyn Avenue

WV148QN

Elder Road

WS107RU

Dangerfield Lane

WS108GD

Teal Grove

WS108SS

Burns Road

WV148ND

Belmont Street

WS108PT

Herberts Park Road

WS107QT

Margaret Road

WS108SN

Bankfield Road

WS108WE

Backstone Lane

WV148ET

Fircroft

WV148NE

Bull Lane

WV148NH

Darlaston West

WS108RA

Allen Drive

WS108BF

Pitchwood Close

WS108PZ

Wiley Avenue South

WS108RN

Curtin Drive

WS108TU

Peach Avenue

WS108WF

Basalt Lane

WS108QA

Bradshaw Avenue

WV148LA

Belmont Street

WS107RJ

Church Street

WS108SG

Burns Road

WS108ST

Bull Lane

WS108SW

Burns Place

WV148LL

Aston Close

WS107QP

Broadwaters Avenue

WS107QY

Large Avenue

WS107RG

Darlaston West

WS107SD

Dangerfield Lane

WS108RJ

Curtin Drive

WS108TJ

Mill Street

WV148NN

Glyn Avenue

WV148NT

Belmont Street

WS107BU

Southern Way

WS107RD

St John's Road

WS108SA

Engine Lane

WS108SQ

Burns Road

WS108YA

Darlaston West

WS107RB

Bull Lane

WS107RL

Sandwell Avenue

WS107RS

Festival Avenue

WS108PX

Hewitt Street

WS108QU

Forge Road

WS108QX

Allen Drive

WS108QY

Factory Street

WS108SJ

Hughes Road

WS108TG

Park View

WV148NU

Hemlock Way

WV148QY

Sorrel Drive

WS108RD

Church Street

WV148ER

Fircroft

WV148ES

Hannah Road

WV148LH

Kendrick Place

WV148NB

Charnwood Close

WV148NL

Charnwood Close

WS107QJ

Rowley View

WS108SU

Sutton Road

WV148NS

Darlaston West

WV148LB

Darlaston West

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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