Walsall Wood is a residential area located in the northeast of Walsall, West Midlands. It is known for its mix of housing, ranging from older terraced homes to more modern developments. The area has a strong sense of community, with local amenities including shops, pubs, and schools serving residents. Nearby green spaces like Walsall Wood Arboretum provide outdoor recreation opportunities.
The area has historical roots in coal mining, with remnants of its industrial past still visible. Public transport links connect Walsall Wood to Walsall town centre and surrounding areas. The local high street offers essential services, while larger retail options are available in nearby Aldridge or Walsall. The area maintains a quiet, suburban character while being within easy reach of urban facilities.
On average Walsall Wood has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 106 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Walsall Wood is £38,400 per year. There are 4 schools in Walsall Wood: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Walsall Wood area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £510,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 23 | £297,000 |
| Flats | 13 | £125,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £222,500 |
| Terraced | 7 | £180,000 |
10 years price trend in Walsall Wood
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Beech Tree Road
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Druids Walk
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Simpkins Close
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Chester Road
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Common Side
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Simmonds Way
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Proffitt Close
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Prince Street
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High Street
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Bradbury Close
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Beech Tree Road
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Walsall Road
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Hall Lane
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Walsall Wood
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Beech Tree Road
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Langley Close
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Castlefort Road
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Chester Road
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High Street
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Lichfield Road
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Maybrook Road
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Occupation Road
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Oak Road
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Walsall Wood
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Chester Road
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Occupation Road
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.