Property profile

86Croft Street

WS2 8JR

Birchills Leamore

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Map showing 86, Croft Street, Walsall

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Estimated sale price

£120,000

Semi-Detached sold in Birchills Leamore

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Price per sq ftLocal median £246 per sq ft
£258 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£12 per sq ft (+4.9%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Birchills Leamore
£190,000Estimate vs local median: −£68,000 (−36%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeBungalow / Semi-Detached
Construction period1983-1990
Floor area44 m² / 474 sq ft
Rooms2 habitable / 2 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection19 Oct 2017

Sales history

No recorded sales for this property in HM Land Registry data.

Local market

Property prices in Birchills Leamore

Median price£173,000
Price per sq ft£196
Sales (last 12 months)103
Typical range (middle 50%)£148K – £200K

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £173,000 (about £196 per square foot) in Birchills Leamore area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,000 up to £380,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Birchills Leamore over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£246,000£264
Semi-Detached41£190,000£246
Terraced52£163,000£186
Flats7£93,500£173

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Birchills Leamore

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Birchills Leamore.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£165,498£114,995£154,995£95,000
2017£185,000£72,500£123,000£101,500
2018£200,000£73,500£126,000£115,000
2019£190,000£78,000£140,500£115,000
2020£207,500£71,500£143,000£125,500
2021£215,000£84,250£157,125£134,000
2022£252,950£79,750£196,250£151,000
2023£282,500£90,500£209,950£158,500
2024£315,971£82,250£209,950£160,000
2025£277,500£93,500£190,000£155,250
2026£313,000£79,000£185,000£171,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Birchills Leamore.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Birchills Leamore.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£169£191£187£106
2017£170£139£164£121
2018£202£146£174£120
2019£184£154£171£129
2020£162£155£174£140
2021£244£149£205£149
2022£253£164£249£173
2023£278£161£266£184
2024£277£145£247£184
2025£279£172£237£180
2026£263£183£262£195
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Birchills Leamore.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Birchills Leamore in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WS2 8JR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WS2 8JR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Apr 20258, Penkridge Close, Walsall, WS2 8JTTerracedFreehold£185,000
19 Aug 202551, Lewis Street, Walsall, WS2 8JZTerracedFreehold£119,500
08 Aug 202557, Lewis Street, Walsall, WS2 8JZTerracedFreehold£95,000
29 Oct 202550, Croft Street, Walsall, WS2 8JETerracedFreehold£140,000
02 Jun 202635, Hospital Street, Walsall, WS2 8JPTerracedFreehold£155,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
11 Croft Street, North Walsall, Walsall-129 m²-
13, Croft Street, WalsallFreehold74 m²£147,500 (2022)
14 Croft Street, WalsallFreehold87 m²£78,000 (2016)
15 Croft Street, Walsall, WalsallFreehold75 m²£96,250 (2021)
16 Croft Street, WalsallFreehold78 m²£150,000 (2023)
17, Croft Street, WalsallFreehold83 m²£67,500 (2004)
18, Croft Street, Walsall-73 m²-
19, Croft Street, WalsallFreehold72 m²£32,000 (2001)
21 Croft Street, Birchills, Walsall-66 m²-
22 Croft Street, Birchills, Walsall-66 m²-

Area insights for WS2 8JR

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Overview

Postcode WS2 8JR is located in a major urban area, within the Birchills Leamore ward of Walsall in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Walsall Ryecroft area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 143.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Walsall Ryecroft is £41,082 per year. The nearest station is Walsall, about 0.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest small park is Old Birchills Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
143
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
29.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Walsall Ryecroft has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,949 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Walsall Ryecroft has a very high crime rate, with approximately 143.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

29.6%

Approximately 29.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 34.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Walsall Ryecroft is £41,082 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 261 ft away from WS2 8JR.

Flood risk

No risk

Walsall Ryecroft near WS2 8JR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Walsall located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WS2 8JR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Walsall

N/A

Walking directions to Walsall

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WS2 8JR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miOld Birchills ParkSmallWalking directions to Old Birchills Park
0.4 miWalker Bequest Play AreaSmallWalking directions to Walker Bequest Play Area
0.2 miLeckie Wildlife ParkSmallWalking directions to Leckie Wildlife Park

Area Profile

Population
492
Population density
9,647.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
71.09(+84%)
Criminal damage and arson
19.07(+162%)
Vehicle crime
10.4(+60%)
Other theft
9.97(+75%)
Burglary
9.1(+124%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
236
47.87%
British
75
15.21%
African
52
10.55%
Indian
40
8.11%
Other White
26
5.27%
Total population: 493

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
129
37.5%
Level 4+ (Degree)
55
15.99%
Level 3 (A level)
48
13.95%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
13.08%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
10.76%
Total 16+ residents: 344

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
38
26.76%
Private landlord or letting agency
38
26.76%
Owns with a mortgage
33
23.24%
Owns outright
26
18.31%
Social rents from council
4
2.82%
Total households: 142

Schools

In the WS2 8JR postcode area, located within Walsall Ryecroft, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WS2 8JR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCroft AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.2 miNot applicableWest Midlands Education and SkillsOther independent special school

Requires improvement

0.2 miPrimarySt Patrick's Catholic Primary School, WalsallVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WS2 8JR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WS2 8JR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLifestyle Express82 Stafford Street, Walsall, WS2 8DUWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.4 miAldiTown Wharf Retail Park, Walsall, WS2 8LLWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miIqra Foods Ltd48-49 Birchills Street, Walsall, WS2 8NGWalking directions to Iqra Foods Ltd
0.4 miBuraq Supermarket46 Birchills Street, Walsall, WS2 8NGWalking directions to Buraq Supermarket
0.4 miTescoHatherton Road, Walsall, WS1 1YAWalking directions to Tesco