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WS1 2PU

Paddock

Walsall

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Detailed insights for WS1 2PU

Overview

Postcode WS1 2PU 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Walsall East is £45,700 per year. The nearest station is Walsall located about 1.1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

2/10

Walsall East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,287 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Walsall East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Walsall East is £45,700 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 87 ft away from WS1 2PU.

Flood risk

No risk

Walsall East near WS1 2PU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Walsall located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
432
Population density
3,850.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
176
40.65%
British
106
24.48%
Pakistani
62
14.32%
Other
36
8.31%
Other Asian
17
3.93%
Total population: 433

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
48.44%
Owns with a mortgage
58
45.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.12%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.56%
Shared ownership
1
0.78%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Paddock

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £346,250 in Paddock area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £865,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Paddock over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached47£440,000
Flats21£122,000
Semi-Detached13£325,000
Terraced23£180,000

10 year median price trend in Paddock

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Paddock.

Schools

In the WS1 2PU postcode area, located within Walsall East, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WS1 2PU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryQueen Mary's Grammar SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimarySt Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableMayfield Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WS1 2PU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WS1 2PU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miGillity Wines & SpriritsGillity Avenue, Walsall, WS5 3PJWalking directions to Gillity Wines & Spririts
0.2 miMorrisons Daily175 Broadway North, Walsall, WS1 2QBWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miChuckery NewsFlorence Street, Walsall, WS1 2LQWalking directions to Chuckery News

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Walsall district (2025-26).

Band A£1,666
Band B£1,943
Band C£2,221
Band D£2,498
Band E£3,053
Band F£3,609
Band G£4,164
Band H£4,997

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictWalsallE08000030
Parliamentary ConstituencyWalsall and BloxwichE14001562
WardPaddockE05001310
ParishWalsall, unparished areaE43000184
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Walsall EastE02002138
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Walsall 029CE01010328
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.