Property profile

2BPoplar Road, Brownhills

Map showing 2B, Poplar Road, Brownhills, Walsall

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Estimated sale price

£200,000

Semi-Detached sold in Brownhills

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 sold21 Mar 2025
£190,000Change since last sale: +£8,000 (+4.1%)
Annualised change
+2.9% per yearWalsall annualised change (semi-detached) since 2025: +3.7% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £257 per sq ft
£287 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£30 per sq ft (+12%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Brownhills
£210,000Estimate vs local median: −£12,000 (−5.8%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Floor area64 m² / 689 sq ft
EPC ratingB
EPC inspection01 Apr 2015

Sales history

DatePriceChange
21 Mar 2025£190,000+29%
06 Dec 2019£147,500-

Local market

Property prices in Brownhills

Median price£220,000
Price per sq ft£258
Sales (last 12 months)120
Typical range (middle 50%)£189K – £252K

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £258 per square foot) in Brownhills area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £610,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brownhills over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached29£287,500£264
Semi-Detached67£210,000£257
Terraced20£210,000£224
Flats4£123,750£223

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Brownhills

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brownhills.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£207,500£90,000£137,475£144,995
2017£240,000£92,000£140,000£132,500
2018£226,995£105,000£154,500£136,000
2019£249,000£104,975£150,050£145,000
2020£205,000£103,750£159,000£155,000
2021£267,500£114,000£175,000£160,000
2022£340,000£121,000£201,500£184,500
2023£270,000£121,500£196,500£187,500
2024£285,000£120,000£200,000£194,000
2025£272,500£117,500£208,000£200,000
2026£319,000£127,500£210,000£210,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brownhills.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brownhills.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£191£152£161£167
2017£202£162£175£159
2018£207£168£181£174
2019£222£159£180£177
2020£232£163£184£197
2021£248£181£208£195
2022£267£196£227£227
2023£293£190£252£235
2024£269£212£249£209
2025£261£204£253£222
2026£297£228£270£266
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brownhills.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Brownhills in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WS8 6AJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WS8 6AJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Feb 202632, Poplar Road, Walsall, WS8 6AJTerracedFreehold£195,000
30 Jul 202510, Poplar Road, Walsall, WS8 6AJSemi-DetachedFreehold£117,500
28 Mar 202521, Poplar Road, Walsall, WS8 6AJTerracedFreehold£218,500
21 Mar 20252B, Poplar Road, Walsall, WS8 6AJSemi-DetachedFreehold£190,000
15 Aug 2025127, Ogley Road, Walsall, WS8 6ANSemi-DetachedFreehold£205,000

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Area insights for WS8 6AJ

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Overview

Postcode WS8 6AJ is located in a major urban area, within the Brownhills ward of Walsall in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Brownhills area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 91 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Brownhills is £41,085 per year. The nearest station is Shenstone, about 3.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Holland Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
91
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
16.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Brownhills has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,268 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Brownhills has a high crime rate, with approximately 91 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

16.5%

Approximately 16.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 33.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Brownhills is £41,085 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WS8 6AJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Brownhills near WS8 6AJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Shenstone located about 3.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WS8 6AJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHolland ParkMediumWalking directions to Holland Park
0.1 miBradbury ParkSmallWalking directions to Bradbury Park
0.4 miBrownhills Civic SquareSmallWalking directions to Brownhills Civic Square

Area Profile

Population
302
Population density
4,786.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
57.76(+49%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.72(+27%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.27(+68%)
Vehicle crime
4.33(-33%)
Burglary
3.61(-11%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
286
95.02%
Indian
6
1.99%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.33%
Caribbean
2
0.66%
Irish
2
0.66%
Total population: 301

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
75
30.74%
Level 3 (A level)
46
18.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
15.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
12.3%
Level 4+ (Degree)
30
12.3%
Total 16+ residents: 244

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
41
37.61%
Owns with a mortgage
34
31.19%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
11.01%
Other social rented
11
10.09%
Social rents from council
7
6.42%
Total households: 109

Schools

In the WS8 6AJ postcode area, located within Brownhills, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WS8 6AJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Bernadette's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.3 miNurseryOgley Hay Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimarySt James Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WS8 6AJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WS8 6AJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCostcutter95 Ogley Road, Walsall, WS8 6APWalking directions to Costcutter
0.4 miFarmfoodsHigh Street, Walsall, WS8 6EWWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.4 miTescoSilver Street, Walsall, WS8 6DZWalking directions to Tesco
0.4 miAldiHigh Street, Walsall, WS8 6EQWalking directions to Aldi