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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 141 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 24.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Pleck is £40,634 per year. There are 5 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

141

Deprivation level

9/10

Income level

2/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Pleck Population

16,164

Population density

4,541.3 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

67.43(+74%)

Shoplifting

22.09(+154%)

Vehicle crime

13.8(+112%)

Criminal damage and arson

13.36(+83%)

Other theft

13.3(+134%)

West Midlands average

Demographics

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

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

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

Median price£162,500

Price per sq ft£203

Sales (last 12 months)70

Typical range (middle 50%)£136K – £213K

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £162,500 (about £203 per square foot) in Pleck area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,500 up to £335,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Pleck over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	£/sq ft	P5	P25	P75	P95
Detached	1	£335,000	£296	£335,000	£335,000	£335,000	£335,000
Semi-Detached	28	£215,000	£226	£130,325	£173,125	£236,250	£276,250
Terraced	35	£150,000	£185	£100,000	£132,500	£165,000	£211,500
Flats	6	£107,250	£173	£60,125	£101,250	£114,375	£118,750

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Pleck

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pleck.
Year	Detached	Flats	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£113,500	£60,000	£115,000	£89,000
2017	£211,000	£78,500	£118,500	£89,000
2018	£180,000	£75,250	£132,500	£103,000
2019	£257,500	£83,250	£133,500	£100,000
2020	£149,000	£66,500	£136,900	£113,750
2021	£227,500	£86,750	£148,000	£117,000
2022	£319,000	£93,250	£184,500	£140,000
2023	£281,000	£101,138	£175,000	£140,000
2024	£260,000	£96,500	£190,000	£147,750
2025	£312,000	£85,000	£192,500	£145,500
2026	—	£112,500	£217,500	£158,500

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pleck.
Year	Detached	Flats	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£149	£121	£120	£107
2017	£156	£122	£136	£100
2018	£152	£117	£145	£118
2019	£186	£129	£145	£116
2020	£139	£118	£166	£140
2021	£224	£125	£163	£130
2022	£249	£155	£200	£154
2023	£198	£167	£217	£170
2024	£203	£148	£198	£181
2025	£219	£134	£223	£176
2026	—	£171	£228	£195

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Walsall district.

Band A£1,752

Band B£2,044

Band C£2,336

Band D£2,627

Band E£3,211

Band F£3,795

Band G£4,379

Band H£5,255

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Pleck ward.

Local councillors

Naheed Zohra Gultasib

Pleck - Elected 2 May 2024

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Property prices in Pleck

Prices by property typelast 12 months

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Pleck

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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