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WS2 0JE

Bentley and Darlaston North

Walsall

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Detailed insights for WS2 0JE

Overview

Postcode WS2 0JE is located in a major urban area, within the Bentley and Darlaston North ward of Walsall in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Bentley area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 101.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bentley is £34,700 per year. The nearest station is Walsall located about 1.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
101
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
47.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Bentley has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,559 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Bentley has a high crime rate, with approximately 101.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

47.8%

Approximately 47.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 36.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Bentley is £34,700 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 177 ft away from WS2 0JE.

Flood risk

No risk

Bentley near WS2 0JE 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
315
Population density
6,931.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
257
82.11%
Other White
10
3.19%
Pakistani
7
2.24%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
2.24%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
2.24%
Total population: 313

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
35
26.12%
Owns outright
30
22.39%
Social rents from council
29
21.64%
Owns with a mortgage
28
20.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.46%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Bentley and Darlaston North

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £182,500 in Bentley and Darlaston North area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £321,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bentley and Darlaston North 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 Bentley and Darlaston North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£270,000
Flats2£92,500
Semi-Detached34£187,500
Terraced23£175,000

10 year median price trend in Bentley and Darlaston North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bentley and Darlaston North.

Schools

In the WS2 0JE postcode area, located within Bentley, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WS2 0JE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableJane Lane SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryKing Charles Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBentley West Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.