Property profile

54May Street

WS3 2AX

Birchills Leamore

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Map showing 54, May Street, Walsall

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Estimated sale price

£165,000

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

Last sold03 Sept 2025
£100,000Change since last sale: +£65,000 (+65%)
Annualised change
+67% per yearWalsall annualised change (semi-detached) since 2025: +1.9% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £246 per sq ft
£204 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£41 per sq ft (−17%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Birchills Leamore
£187,000Estimate vs local median: −£22,000 (−12%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1930-1949
Floor area75 m² / 807 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection23 Oct 2018

Sales history

DatePriceChange
03 Sept 2025£100,000+85%
28 Mar 2003£54,000+120%
31 Jan 1997£24,500-

Local market

Property prices in Birchills Leamore

Median price£172,500
Price per sq ft£197
Sales (last 12 months)96
Typical range (middle 50%)£147K – £195K

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £172,500 (about £197 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
Detached2£272,500£264
Semi-Detached39£187,000£246
Terraced48£166,000£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£156,750
2026£380,000£79,000£177,500£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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WS3 2AX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WS3 2AX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Nov 202534, May Street, Walsall, WS3 2AXTerracedFreehold£111,000
03 Sept 202554, May Street, Walsall, WS3 2AXSemi-DetachedFreehold£100,000
22 May 202616, Cope Street, Walsall, WS3 2ATTerracedFreehold£172,000
13 Apr 202667, Cope Street, Walsall, WS3 2ATSemi-DetachedFreehold£115,000
09 Jun 202544, Cope Street, Walsall, WS3 2ATTerracedFreehold£150,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2 May Street, WalsallFreehold82 m²£115,750 (2023)
3 May Street, Walsall-70 m²-
5, May Street, Walsall-70 m²-
6 May Street, WalsallFreehold81 m²£138,000 (2023)
7, May Street, Walsall-70 m²-
8, May Street, WalsallFreehold90 m²£90,500 (2019)
9 May Street, WalsallFreehold68 m²£125,000 (2008)
10 May Street, WalsallFreehold81 m²£126,000 (2025)
11, May Street, Walsall-70 m²-
12 May Street, WalsallFreehold79 m²£147,500 (2022)

Area insights for WS3 2AX

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Overview

Postcode WS3 2AX is located in a major urban area, within the Birchills Leamore ward of Walsall in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Bloxwich South area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 14% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bloxwich South is £39,195 per year. The nearest station is Bloxwich, about 1.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Leamore Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
84
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
18.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Bloxwich South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 272 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Bloxwich South has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

18.6%

Approximately 18.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 49.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Bloxwich South is £39,195 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WS3 2AX.

Flood risk

No risk

Bloxwich South near WS3 2AX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bloxwich located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WS3 2AX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miLeamore ParkMediumWalking directions to Leamore Park
0.4 miGreen Lane Open SpaceMediumWalking directions to Green Lane Open Space
0.4 miThe GreenSmallWalking directions to The Green

Area Profile

Population
391
Population density
10,400 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.45(+12%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.73(+33%)
Vehicle crime
8.43(+29%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.84(-46%)
Other crime
5.84(+182%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
312
80.21%
African
26
6.68%
Other White
20
5.14%
Bangladeshi
5
1.29%
Other
5
1.29%
Total population: 389

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
67
22.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
57
19.45%
Level 3 (A level)
47
16.04%
Level 4+ (Degree)
47
16.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
46
15.7%
Total 16+ residents: 293

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
45
31.03%
Owns outright
36
24.83%
Owns with a mortgage
35
24.14%
Other social rented
16
11.03%
Social rents from council
11
7.59%
Total households: 145

Schools

In the WS3 2AX postcode area, located within Bloxwich South, there are 10 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WS3 2AX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryChrist Church CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryLeamore Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySunshine Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WS3 2AX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WS3 2AX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLeamore Convenience619 Bloxwich Road, Walsall, WS3 2BQWalking directions to Leamore Convenience
0.2 miFarmfoodsBloxwich Road, Walsall, WS3 2BQWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.2 miLifestyle ExpressBagnall Street, Walsall, WS3 2AFWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.3 miCostcutterBeeches Road, Walsall, WS3 1EUWalking directions to Costcutter
0.4 miRams Superstore70-80 Hollemeadow Avenue, Walsall, WS3 1JBWalking directions to Rams Superstore