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Willenhall Park

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About

Willenhall Park is a residential neighbourhood in the town of Willenhall, within the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall, West Midlands. Housing is a mix of terraced and semi-detached properties alongside post-war council homes. Local provision includes a primary school, a community centre, small parades of shops and a public green locally known as The Park, around which several streets are arranged. Day-to-day needs are met within the area, and a few light industrial units sit on its edges, providing nearby employment and workshop space.

Public transport is based on regular bus services that connect the neighbourhood with Walsall and Wolverhampton, while main roads give access to wider regional routes. A short stretch of the Wyrley and Essington Canal lies within walking distance, used by walkers and cyclists as a linear route through the town. Community groups use the centre and school facilities for events and sports, and the area is often described by residents in terms of its practical layout and local networks rather than landmarks.

Area overview

On average Willenhall Park has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 97 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. 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 Willenhall Park is £41,608 per year. There are 4 schools in Willenhall Park: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Willenhall Park is home to around 9,235 people, with a population density of about 3,629.8 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
97
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
24.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Willenhall Park Population
9,235
Population density
3,629.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
50.03(+29%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.26(+54%)
Vehicle crime
10.61(+63%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.77(-19%)
Public order
6.06(0%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,307
68.29%
Indian
935
10.12%
Other White
392
4.24%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
302
3.27%
Caribbean
301
3.26%
Total population: 9,236

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
2,066
29.09%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,399
19.7%
Level 3 (A level)
1,064
14.98%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
986
13.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
920
12.96%
Total 16+ residents: 7,101

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
935
25.85%
Owns outright
894
24.72%
Private landlord or letting agency
751
20.76%
Other social rented
537
14.85%
Social rents from council
402
11.11%
Total households: 3,617

Property prices in Willenhall Park

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 in Willenhall Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £122,000 up to £415,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Willenhall Park 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 Willenhall Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats1£150,000
Terraced23£167,000
Semi-Detached21£240,000
Detached12£287,500

10 years median price trend in Willenhall Park

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.