On average St Matthew's has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 256 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.6× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 27.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in St Matthew's is £43,632 per year. The median sale price in St Matthew's is £165,000 (around £197 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £116,000 and £345,000. There are 9 schools in St Matthew's: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 6 Good) and 3 secondary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good). St Matthew's is home to around 16,969 people, with a population density of about 2,990.7 per km².
Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 (about £197 per square foot) in St Matthew's area, with individual transactions ranging from £41,500 up to £785,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £469,500 | £323 |
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £270,000 | £211 |
| Terraced | 30 | £178,000 | £180 |
| Flats | 27 | £95,000 | £165 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £310,000 | £91,000 | £204,000 | £130,000 |
| 2017 | £302,500 | £90,500 | £215,000 | £158,000 |
| 2018 | £315,000 | £86,000 | £235,000 | £120,000 |
| 2019 | £321,225 | £99,995 | £232,500 | £142,500 |
| 2020 | £357,500 | £99,995 | £275,000 | £140,000 |
| 2021 | £420,000 | £87,000 | £285,000 | £161,750 |
| 2022 | £425,500 | £90,000 | £275,000 | £160,000 |
| 2023 | £445,000 | £103,000 | £335,000 | £145,000 |
| 2024 | £407,500 | £87,750 | £278,000 | £172,800 |
| 2025 | £450,000 | £99,000 | £298,000 | £180,000 |
| 2026 | £479,500 | £85,000 | £170,000 | £195,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £228 | £157 | £166 | £120 |
| 2017 | £203 | £152 | £181 | £123 |
| 2018 | £227 | £137 | £175 | £123 |
| 2019 | £251 | £172 | £145 | £133 |
| 2020 | £281 | £191 | £172 | £126 |
| 2021 | £284 | £146 | £208 | £159 |
| 2022 | £278 | £162 | £202 | £153 |
| 2023 | £283 | £157 | £259 | £169 |
| 2024 | £326 | £149 | £217 | £176 |
| 2025 | £328 | £165 | £252 | £170 |
| 2026 | £281 | £143 | £204 | £183 |
Annual council tax rates for Walsall district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected councillors for St Matthew's ward.
Eileen Bridie Russell
St Matthew's - Elected 2 May 2024
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Brook Street
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Lichfield Street
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Darwall Street
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Highgate Close
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St Paul's Street
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Upper Forster Street
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Paddock
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The Bridge
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Hatherton Road
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St Matthew's
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Lichfield Road
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Bath Street
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Darwall Street
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Darwall Street
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Intown
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Wisemore
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Bridge Street
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Mandeville Gardens
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Bath Street
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Broadway North
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George Street
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Somerset Road
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Belvidere Road
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St Matthew's
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Darwall Street
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Butts Road
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Hart Street
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Darwall Street
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St Matthew's
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Darwall Street
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Hatherton Road
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Jesson Road
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Park Mall
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Tantarra Street
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Sandwell Villas
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Gorway Road
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St Paul's Street
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Lysways Street
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Darwall Street
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Aldridge Road
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Sandwell Street
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Meadow Street
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Victoria Terrace
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Orlando Close
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Highgate Road
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Hatherton Road
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Lower Hall Lane
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Warewell Street
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Mellish Road
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Holtshill Lane
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St Matthew's
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Bridgeman Street
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Sandwell Street
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Art Court
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Jesson Road
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Highgate Avenue
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Rowley Street
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Hatherton Street
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White Street
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Lower Forster Street
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Butts Street
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Queen Street
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Darwall Street
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Little London
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Hatherton Road
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Digbeth
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Long Street
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Little Newport Street
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Darwall Street
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St Matthew's
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Lower Hall Lane
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Bridge Street
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Hatherton Road
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Highgate Road
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Green Lane
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Jesson Road
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Lichfield Street
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Drayman Close
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Gorway Gardens
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Buchanan Avenue
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Lichfield Street
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Paddock Lane
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Rowley Street
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St Matthew's
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Goodall Street
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Magdalene Road
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Midland Road
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Bridge Street
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Broadway
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Mountrath Street
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Darwall Street
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Leigh Road
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Hatherton Road
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Lichfield Road
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St Matthew's
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Graphic Close
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Lichfield Road
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Persehouse Street
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Gallery Square
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Cameron Road