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About

Pleck ward lies in the southern part of Walsall, bordered by the River Tame to the east. The area is primarily residential, characterised by terraced housing and local amenities serving the community. Industrial estates are situated along its eastern and southern edges, contributing to the local economy. The ward includes the Bescot area, known for its railway station and stadium.

The landscape is largely urban, with several green spaces providing recreational areas. Pleck Road serves as a central thoroughfare with a mix of shops and services. The ward's proximity to the M6 motorway offers direct transport links. A notable local landmark is the Bescot Stadium, home to Walsall Football Club, which sits near the railway lines.

Area overview

On average Pleck has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 138 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 24.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Pleck is £40,627 per year. There are 8 schools in Pleck: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Pleck is home to around 16,164 people, with a population density of about 4,541.3 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
138
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
24.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Pleck Population
16,164
Population density
4,541.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
68.86(+80%)
Shoplifting
27.9(+219%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.36(+86%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.81(+13%)
Other theft
12.56(+119%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
4,638
28.69%
British
4,544
28.11%
Indian
1,896
11.73%
Bangladeshi
951
5.88%
African
886
5.48%
Total population: 16,167

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
3,772
31.61%
Level 4 qualifications or above
2,627
22.02%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,639
13.74%
Level 3 (A level)
1,485
12.45%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,398
11.72%
Total 16+ residents: 11,932

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,429
25.83%
Owns outright
1,395
25.21%
Owns with a mortgage
1,128
20.39%
Other social rented
906
16.37%
Social rents from council
481
8.69%
Total households: 5,533

Property prices in Pleck

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £171,500 in Pleck area, with individual transactions ranging from £43,500 up to £485,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Pleck 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 Pleck over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£312,000
Flats6£82,500
Semi-Detached29£190,000
Terraced42£152,000

10 years median price trend in Pleck

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

All postcodes in Pleck

WS28QH

Old Birchills

WS28SX

Bentley Lane

WS29PZ

Bassett Street

WS29RU

Woodwards Place

WS29TG

Reservoir Street

WS29BD

Hough Road

WS29EJ

Rollingmill Street

WS29PS

Moat Road

WS28SW

Bentley Lane

WS29AF

Slaney Road

WS29PX

Manor Road

WS29UW

Primley Avenue

WS29PN

Checketts Street

WS29QL

Wednesbury Road

WS29SU

Jerome Road

WS29UB

Primley Close

WS29XX

Upper Brook Street

WS28RQ

Wolverhampton Road

WS29JQ

Prince Street

WS29QH

Dawley Close

WS29TH

Reservoir Close

WS29TN

Scarborough Close

WS29TX

St Johns Road

WS29HB

Vicarage Terrace

WS28SJ

Lane Close

WS29BB

Hough Road

WS28SD

Kent Avenue

WS28QT

Cairns Street

WS28RT

Edward Street

WS29XG

Alumwell Road

WS29EG

Corporation Street West

WS29JW

Rochford Close

WS29QR

Wellington Street

WS29RD

Darlaston Road

WS29RQ

Woodwards Road

WS29UY

Madison Avenue

WS29AY

Aldis Road

WS29BJ

Hucker Close

WS29BY

Wallows Lane

WS29BZ

Wallows Lane

WS29TP

Jerome Road

WS29DP

Dickinson Drive

WS29QW

Wednesbury Road

WS29AB

Sadlers Court

WS29TJ

St Johns Road

WS28TP

Bentley Lane

WS29AU

Somers Road

WS29DE

Montfort Road

WS29HY

Oxford Street

WS28QR

Pargeter Street

WS28RA

Raleigh Street

WS28UL

Rowland Gardens

WS29SX

Jerome Road

WS29XQ

Alumwell Road

WS28RL

Wolverhampton Road

WS28UJ

Pargeter Street

WS29DS

Phillip Road

WS29EU

Rollingmill Street

WS29RE

Darlaston Road

WS29UX

Blay Avenue

WS28PZ

Hollyhedge Lane

WS28QX

Jessel Road

WS28RH

Wolverhampton Road

WS28SF

Deepmore Avenue

WS29BH

Hucker Road

WS29NH

Waterfront Way

WS29SF

Darlaston Road

WS29UU

Ripon Road

WS29XH

Alumwell Close

WS29BX

Wallows Lane

WS29QP

Narrow Lane

WS29RA

Horseshoe Close

WS29SB

Darlaston Road

WS29TL

Flaxhall Street

WS29UZ

Primley Avenue

WS28RG

Wolverhampton Road

WS29DL

Dickinson Drive

WS29ST

Reservoir Street

WS28RN

Wolverhampton Road

WS28RU

Bentley Drive

WS29BE

Hough Road

WS29BG

Hough Road

WS29BQ

Hough Road

WS29TQ

Reservoir Street

WS29PY

Moat Road

WS29AH

Slaters Lane

WS29BN

James Bridge Close

WS29NG

Cavell Close

WS29RX

Reservoir Place

WS28AL

Raleigh Street

WS28UG

Pleck

WS29LA

Brineton Street

WS29RJ

Woodwards Road

WS29UP

Primley Avenue

WS28SY

Moorside Gardens

WS29AR

Slaney Court

WS29TF

Durham Road

WS28SH

Laneside Gardens

WS29AS

Gower Street

WS29RF

Scarborough Road

Data Sources

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