Property profile

5 Lapwing CloseBrownhills

Map showing 5 Lapwing Close, Brownhills, Walsall

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Estimated sale price

£140,000

Flats sold in Brownhills

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

Last sold14 Oct 2022
£136,500Change since last sale: +£5,000 (+3.4%)
Annualised change
+0.9% per yearWalsall annualised change (flats) since 2022: +0.4% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £223 per sq ft
£208 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£15 per sq ft (−6.9%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Brownhills
£123,750Estimate vs local median: +£17,000 (+14%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeFlat / End-Terrace
TenureLeasehold
Construction period1996-2002
Floor area63 m² / 678 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
Floor level2
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection28 Apr 2022

Sales history

DatePriceChange
14 Oct 2022£136,500+24%
11 Aug 2017£110,000-8%
17 Dec 2004£119,400-

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 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WS8 6HB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WS8 6HB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 May 20254, Lapwing Close, Walsall, WS8 6HBFlatsLeasehold£105,000
01 May 20267, Curlew Drive, Walsall, WS8 6DYTerracedFreehold£225,000
07 Nov 202526, Curlew Drive, Walsall, WS8 6DYDetachedFreehold£405,000
06 Mar 202512, Curlew Drive, Walsall, WS8 6DYDetachedFreehold£475,000
27 Mar 202633, Moorhen Close, Walsall, WS8 6EEFlatsLeasehold£127,500

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Lapwing Close, Brownhills, WalsallLeasehold57 m²£125,000 (2023)
2 Lapwing Close, Brownhills, WalsallLeasehold52 m²£150,000 (2022)
3, Lapwing Close, Brownhills, WalsallLeasehold44 m²£115,000 (2023)
4 Lapwing Close, Brownhills, WalsallLeasehold56 m²£105,000 (2025)
6, Lapwing Close, Brownhills, Walsall-55 m²-
7, Lapwing Close, Brownhills, WalsallLeasehold62 m²£100,000 (2017)
8, Lapwing Close, Brownhills, WalsallLeasehold55 m²£114,450 (2004)
9, Lapwing Close, Brownhills, WalsallLeasehold63 m²£120,000 (2022)
10, Lapwing Close, Brownhills, WalsallLeasehold52 m²£115,000 (2008)
11, Lapwing Close, Brownhills, WalsallLeasehold56 m²£90,000 (2021)

Area insights for WS8 6HB

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Overview

Postcode WS8 6HB is located in a major urban area, within the Brownhills ward of Walsall in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Brownhills West & Clayhanger area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 114.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Brownhills West & Clayhanger is £49,302 per year. The nearest station is Landywood, about 3.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Clayhanger Community Woodland.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
114
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
5.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Brownhills West & Clayhanger has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,321 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Brownhills West & Clayhanger has a very high crime rate, with approximately 114.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.1%

Approximately 5.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Brownhills West & Clayhanger is £49,302 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Landywood located about 3.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WS8 6HB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miClayhanger Community WoodlandMediumWalking directions to Clayhanger Community Woodland
0.5 miHolland ParkMediumWalking directions to Holland Park
0.4 miBrownhills Civic SquareSmallWalking directions to Brownhills Civic Square

Area Profile

Population
297
Population density
3,307.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
67.32(+674%)
Violence and sexual offences
47.83(+24%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.71(+64%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.73(+88%)
Vehicle crime
12.84(+97%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
231
77.78%
Indian
17
5.72%
Pakistani
16
5.39%
African
7
2.36%
Other
6
2.02%
Total population: 297

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
63
27.39%
Level 3 (A level)
47
20.43%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
18.7%
No qualifications
36
15.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
9.57%
Total 16+ residents: 230

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
47
39.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
40
33.9%
Owns outright
18
15.25%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.93%
Other social rented
6
5.08%
Total households: 118

Schools

In the WS8 6HB postcode area, located within Brownhills West & Clayhanger, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WS8 6HB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryHoly Trinity Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt James Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miNurseryOgley Hay Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WS8 6HB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe co-operative foodClayhanger Lane, Walsall, WS8 7DTWalking directions to The co-operative food
0.3 miTescoSilver Street, Walsall, WS8 6DZWalking directions to Tesco
0.3 miAldiHigh Street, Walsall, WS8 6EQWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miFarmfoodsHigh Street, Walsall, WS8 6EWWalking directions to Farmfoods