The New Invention area in Walsall is a residential neighborhood located in the northern part of the town. It is known for its mix of housing, including terraced homes and semi-detached properties, catering to families and commuters. The area has good transport links, with bus routes connecting to Walsall town center and nearby Wolverhampton.
Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, providing essential services for residents. The area has a quiet, suburban feel, with green spaces like Rough Wood offering walking trails. New Invention is practical for those seeking affordability and convenience within reach of larger urban centers.
On average New Invention has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 65 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 21.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in New Invention is £36,600 per year. There are 2 schools in New Invention: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £212,000 in New Invention area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £450,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £315,000 |
| Flats | 3 | £120,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £210,000 |
| Terraced | 13 | £170,000 |
10 years price trend in New Invention
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.