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Walsall West

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About

Walsall West is a residential area located in the western part of Walsall, West Midlands. It features a mix of housing, including terraced homes, semi-detached properties, and some modern developments. The area is served by local amenities such as supermarkets, schools, and healthcare facilities, catering to everyday needs. Public transport links provide connections to Walsall town centre and nearby areas.

The area includes green spaces like Rough Wood Country Park, offering walking trails and outdoor recreation. Walsall West is primarily a quiet, suburban neighbourhood with a community-focused atmosphere. Its proximity to the M6 motorway makes it convenient for commuters travelling to Birmingham or further afield. The area maintains a balance between residential living and practical accessibility.

Area overview

On average Walsall West has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 142 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 25.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Walsall West is £33,600 per year. There are 6 schools in Walsall West: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
142
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
25.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Walsall West Population
7,981
Population density
3,685 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,638
33.06%
Pakistani
2,419
30.31%
Indian
599
7.51%
Other White
466
5.84%
African
414
5.19%
Total population: 7,980

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
803
27.46%
Owns outright
618
21.14%
Other social rented
606
20.73%
Owns with a mortgage
536
18.33%
Social rents from council
272
9.3%
Total households: 2,924

Property prices in Walsall West

Based on 47 recent sales, the median property price is £149,000 in Walsall West area, with individual transactions ranging from £43,500 up to £364,950.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Walsall West 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 Walsall West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£321,992
Flats9£106,500
Semi-Detached16£197,500
Terraced19£143,000

10 years median price trend in Walsall West

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.