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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. 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
141
Deprivation level
9/10
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
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

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 79 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 in Pleck area, with individual transactions ranging from £43,500 up to £335,000.

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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Pleck over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached1£335,000£3,190
Flats8£101,500£1,709
Semi-Detached29£215,000£2,403
Terraced41£149,000£1,987

10 years median price trend in Pleck

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

All postcodes in Pleck

WS29QP

Narrow Lane

WS29PJ

Moat Road

WS29TF

Durham Road

WS29AG

Slaney Road

WS29QA

Bassett Street

WS29BH

Hucker Road

WS29QL

Wednesbury Road

WS29UX

Blay Avenue

WS28SP

Bentley Lane

WS29QX

Sheridan Street

WS29AW

Dora Street

WS28QH

Old Birchills

WS29UF

Southbourne Avenue

WS28RX

Bentley Drive

WS29XS

Moat Road

WS28SY

Moorside Gardens

WS29EX

Pleck

WS29JJ

Prince Street

WS28RQ

Wolverhampton Road

WS28SG

Deepmore Avenue

WS29NG

Cavell Close

WS28TJ

Tempus Drive

WS29BU

Wallows Lane

WS28SJ

Lane Close

WS29UB

Primley Close

WS28RF

Manor Road Precinct

WS29TT

St Johns Road

WS29RD

Darlaston Road

WS29BS

Hillary Street

WS28RH

Wolverhampton Road

WS29UR

Norwich Road

WS29ST

Reservoir Street

WS29TX

St Johns Road

WS29XH

Alumwell Close

WS29QQ

Sheridan Close

WS29PU

Manor Road

WS29JN

St Quentin Street

WS28SE

Lane Avenue

WS28SN

Bentley Lane

WS28QU

Jessel Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.