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Willenhall South

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About

Willenhall South ward lies on the western edge of the Walsall borough, bordering Wolverhampton. The area is primarily residential, characterised by terraced and semi-detached housing from the interwar and post-war periods. Its landscape is largely urban, with several local parks and green spaces providing recreation. The ward is served by a network of local shops and services along the main thoroughfares, catering to daily community needs.

The area's history is closely linked to the lock and key manufacturing industry, a legacy visible in its local heritage. Willenhall Memorial Park serves as a central green space with sports facilities and a war memorial. Public transport connections provide routes into Walsall town centre and neighbouring Wolverhampton. The ward contains a mix of housing estates and some light industrial units towards its periphery.

Area overview

On average Willenhall South has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 122 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 23.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Willenhall South is £42,501 per year. There are 5 schools in Willenhall South: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Willenhall South is home to around 17,239 people, with a population density of about 3,622.5 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
122
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
23.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Willenhall South Population
17,239
Population density
3,622.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
53.48(+38%)
Shoplifting
30.57(+251%)
Criminal damage and arson
17.63(+142%)
Vehicle crime
16.47(+153%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.53(+16%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
11,031
63.99%
Indian
2,420
14.04%
Other White
717
4.16%
Other
576
3.34%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
525
3.05%
Total population: 17,239

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
3,786
28.31%
Level 4 qualifications or above
2,770
20.71%
Level 3 (A level)
2,023
15.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,854
13.86%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,776
13.28%
Total 16+ residents: 13,374

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,738
25.25%
Owns outright
1,666
24.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,560
22.67%
Other social rented
979
14.23%
Social rents from council
751
10.91%
Total households: 6,882

Property prices in Willenhall South

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £203,500 in Willenhall South area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,000 up to £415,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Willenhall South 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 South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced34£166,000
Detached20£281,000
Flats11£69,000
Semi-Detached43£235,000

10 years median price trend in Willenhall South

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

All postcodes in Willenhall South

WV131BP

Webster Road

WV131DL

Regent Street

WV131DR

Victoria Street

WV131JL

Cumberland Road

WV132BG

New Road

WV133AD

Fibbersley

WV133AU

Lowry Close

WV133BZ

Cedar Road

WV133DT

Somerford Place

WV131GD

Springbolt Way

WV131SZ

Moat Street

WS20AN

Ridge Close

WV131AY

Bloxwich Road South

WV131HD

Gough Street

WV131JP

Derwent Close

WV131LW

Stringes Lane

WV131PA

Union Street

WV132DB

Birches Rise

WV132HW

Birmingham Street

WV132LD

Princethorpe Road

WV132PR

Pinson Road

WV132QF

Bilston Lane

WV132SF

Weaver Grove

WV133PW

School Street

WV132HJ

Birmingham Street

WV133AG

Noose Lane

WV131EP

Ward Street

WV131DY

St Annes Road

WV131HF

Gough Street

WV131JG

Canterbury Avenue

WV131PL

Hall Street

WV131QQ

Lower Lichfield Street

WV131RH

Riley Street

WV131RT

Stafford Street

WV132EA

Aldermans Place

WV132EZ

Gipsy Lane

WV132PN

Round Croft

WV132QB

Bilston Lane

WV133AW

Fibbersley

WV133DS

Summer Street

WV131LB

Alma Street

WV132QE

Willenhall South

WV131BZ

Belinda Close

WV131DQ

Cemetery Road

WV131HY

Clarkes Lane

WV132EN

Orchard Road

WV133DG

Aston Road

WV132AE

Market Place

WV131TE

Cemetery Road

WS20AH

Farmbridge Way

WV131AB

Bloxwich Road South

WV131JB

Clarkes Lane

WV132AJ

Bilston Street

WV132SB

Lymington Road

WV133AP

Fibbersley

WS20NH

Tenbury Close

WV131HX

Ravensbourne Grove

WV132EU

Walsall Street

WV132HS

Hodson Avenue

WV132RR

Devon Road

WV133BX

Noose Lane

WV133DA

Aston Road

WV131QW

Cannon Street

WV132ES

Bath Street

WV132AL

Bow Street

WV131AR

Dingle Lane

WV131EG

Stadium Close

WV131NF

Albion Road

WV132JG

Hartill Street

WV132SD

Lambourn Road

WV133DJ

Webb Street

WV132RG

Armstrong Way

WV132NZ

Field Street

WV131RD

Chapel Green

WV131DA

Leveson Street

WV131DE

Templars Walk

WV131DH

Upper Lichfield Street

WV131LD

Stringes Lane

WV132BE

Dimminsdale

WV132HR

Mill Street

WV132JR

Yale Road

WV132LB

Cadnam Close

WV132PA

Memorial Close

WV132RP

Coronation Avenue

WV132SG

Swale Grove

WV133BP

Noose Lane

WV131QY

Bray Street

WS20NF

Ingledew Close

WV131BW

George Street

WV131HL

Keasden Grove

WV131HW

Welland Grove

WV131JD

Isis Grove

WV131JJ

York Avenue

WV131JR

Monmer Close Industrial Estate

WV131NG

Knights Close

WV131SA

St Annes Industrial Estate

WV132HX

Marston Street

WV132JJ

Bilston Lane

WV132JW

Willenhall Trading Estate

WV132PT

Peel Close

Data Sources

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