Palfrey is a residential ward located in Walsall, West Midlands. The area is primarily made up of terraced and semi-detached housing, with some local amenities and green spaces. It is situated close to Walsall town centre, providing easy access to shops, transport links, and services. The ward has a mix of private and social housing, with a strong sense of community among residents.
Palfrey Park is one of the main features of the area, offering recreational space for families and sports facilities. The ward also has several schools, places of worship, and small businesses serving the local population. While Palfrey faces some socioeconomic challenges, it remains a well-connected and functional part of Walsall, with ongoing efforts to improve housing and public spaces.
On average Palfrey has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 22.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Palfrey is £35,062 per year. There are 10 schools in Palfrey: 5 primary (2 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 in Palfrey area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,000 up to £445,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £300,000 |
| Flats | 6 | £104,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 31 | £220,000 |
| Terraced | 31 | £165,000 |
10 years price trend in Palfrey
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Milton Street
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Bescot Crescent
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The Delves
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West Bromwich Road
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Trees Road
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Tame Street East
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East Street
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Thelma Street
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Bescot Crescent
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The Delves
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Cobden Street
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Arundel Street
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Collins Street
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Wednesbury Road
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Bescot Crescent
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Walstead Road
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.