Postcode WS2 0LY 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 moderate crime levels, with around 74.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bentley is £34,700 per year. The nearest station is Bloxwich located about 1.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Bentley has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,178 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.
Bentley has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 74.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 52.1% 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.
The average income of residents in Bentley is £34,700 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 316 ft away from WS2 0LY.
Bentley near WS2 0LY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bloxwich located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £270,000 |
| Flats | 2 | £92,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 34 | £187,500 |
| Terraced | 23 | £175,000 |
10 year median price trend in Bentley and Darlaston North
In the WS2 0LY postcode area, located within Bentley, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WS2 0LY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Stroud Express | Darvel Road, Walsall, WV12 4HA | Walking directions to Stroud Express |
| 0.4 mi | Nisa Extra | Darvel Road, Walsall, WV12 4TZ | Walking directions to Nisa Extra |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.