Postcode WS1 2PS is located in a major urban area, within the Paddock ward of Walsall in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Walsall East area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 66.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Walsall East is £56,413 per year. The nearest station is Walsall located about 1.2 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Walsall East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,727 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.
Walsall East has a high crime rate, with approximately 66.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Walsall East is £56,413 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 83 ft away from WS1 2PS.
Walsall East near WS1 2PS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Walsall located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 in Paddock area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £775,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £300,000 |
| Detached | 51 | £420,000 |
| Flats | 22 | £137,500 |
| Terraced | 21 | £175,000 |
10 year median price trend in Paddock
In the WS1 2PS postcode area, located within Walsall East, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WS1 2PS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Gillity Wines & Spririts | Gillity Avenue, Walsall, WS5 3PJ | Walking directions to Gillity Wines & Spririts |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | 175 Broadway North, Walsall, WS1 2QB | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
Annual council tax rates for Walsall district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WS1 2PS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Nick Gandham
Paddock - Elected 2 May 2024
Valerie Vaz
Walsall and Bloxwich - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.