Property profile

17A Digbeth

Map showing 17A Digbeth, Walsall

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£75,000

Flats sold in St Matthew's

The box shows the middle 50% of flats 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 £165 per sq ft
£100 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£65 per sq ft (−39%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in St Matthew's
£95,000Estimate vs local median: −£21,000 (−23%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeFlat / Mid-Terrace
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area68 m² / 732 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
Floor level3
EPC ratingE
EPC inspection19 Nov 2021

Sales history

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

Local market

Property prices in St Matthew's

Median price£189,500
Price per sq ft£192
Sales (last 12 months)89
Typical range (middle 50%)£116K – £360K

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £189,500 (about £192 per square foot) in St Matthew's area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £765,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Matthew's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£469,500£326
Semi-Detached13£310,000£252
Terraced28£192,500£176
Flats30£95,000£165

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St Matthew's

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Matthew's.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£310,000£91,000£204,000£130,000
2017£302,500£90,500£215,000£158,000
2018£315,000£86,000£235,000£120,000
2019£321,225£99,995£232,500£142,500
2020£357,500£99,995£275,000£140,000
2021£420,000£87,000£285,000£161,750
2022£425,500£90,000£275,000£160,000
2023£445,000£103,000£335,000£145,000
2024£407,500£87,750£278,000£172,800
2025£450,000£100,000£304,000£180,000
2026£469,500£81,000£210,000£197,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Matthew's.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Matthew's.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£228£157£166£120
2017£203£152£181£123
2018£227£137£175£123
2019£251£172£145£133
2020£281£191£172£126
2021£284£146£208£159
2022£278£162£202£153
2023£283£157£259£169
2024£326£149£217£176
2025£328£165£247£170
2026£281£140£204£183
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Matthew's.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for St Matthew's in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 12 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WS1 1QZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WS1 1QZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 Apr 2026Flat 14, Tudor House, Bridge Street, Walsall, WS1 1EWFlatsLeasehold£54,000
04 Dec 2025Flat 9, Tudor House, Bridge Street, Walsall, WS1 1EWFlatsLeasehold£61,500
11 Sept 2025Flat 8, Athenaeum Buildings, 5, Bridge Street, Walsall, WS1 1DPFlatsLeasehold£50,250
03 Feb 2026Permanent House, 1, Leicester Street, Walsall, WS1 1PTOtherFreehold£475,000
28 Nov 2025Flat 1, 21, Leicester Street, Walsall, WS1 1PTFlatsLeasehold£82,000

Other properties at this postcode

Area insights for WS1 1QZ

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Overview

Postcode WS1 1QZ is located in a major urban area, within the St Matthew's ward of Walsall in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Walsall Central area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 716.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 7.4× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Walsall Central is £41,773 per year. The nearest station is Walsall, about 0.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest small park is Walsall Memorial Garden.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
717
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
11.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Walsall Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 703 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Walsall Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 716.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11.4%

Approximately 11.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Walsall Central is £41,773 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WS1 1QZ.

Flood risk

Medium

Walsall Central near WS1 1QZ has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Walsall located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WS1 1QZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Walsall

N/A

Walking directions to Walsall

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WS1 1QZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miWalsall Memorial GardenSmallWalking directions to Walsall Memorial Garden
0.3 miParkers Green ParkSmallWalking directions to Parkers Green Park
0.5 miChuckery Green Play AreaSmallWalking directions to Chuckery Green Play Area

Area Profile

Population
184
Population density
641.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
297.09(+668%)
Shoplifting
272.98(+3038%)
Public order
79.16(+1206%)
Anti-social behaviour
65.51(+508%)
Other theft
62.33(+995%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
80
43.96%
African
28
15.38%
Other White
28
15.38%
Indian
7
3.85%
Other Black
7
3.85%
Total population: 182

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
53
32.32%
Level 4+ (Degree)
38
23.17%
Level 3 (A level)
36
21.95%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
8.54%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
14
8.54%
Total 16+ residents: 164

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
102
77.27%
Other social rented
13
9.85%
Owns outright
7
5.3%
Owns with a mortgage
6
4.55%
Social rents from council
2
1.52%
Total households: 132

Schools

In the WS1 1QZ postcode area, located within Walsall Central, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WS1 1QZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableThe Ladder SchoolFree schools alternative provision

Good

0.1 miSecondaryWalsall Studio SchoolStudio schools

Good

0.2 miSecondaryBlue Coat Church of England AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WS1 1QZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WS1 1QZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op Food1 The Bridge, Walsall, WS1 1LWWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miAsdaGeorge Street, Walsall, WS1 1RSWalking directions to Asda
0.1 miAryoub Supermarket12 Bradford Street, Walsall, WS1 1PBWalking directions to Aryoub Supermarket
0.1 miTown Express13 Bradford Street, Walsall, WS1 1PBWalking directions to Town Express
0.1 miHeron Foods2-4 Bradford Mall, Walsall, WS1 1YTWalking directions to Heron Foods