Postcode WS2 7DR is located in a major urban area, within the Birchills Leamore ward of Walsall in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Bloxwich South area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 116.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bloxwich South is £39,195 per year. The nearest station is Bloxwich located about 1.0 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Cavendish Road Open Space.
Bloxwich South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,565 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.
Bloxwich South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 116.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 57.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 49.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Bloxwich South is £39,195 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from WS2 7DR.
Bloxwich South near WS2 7DR 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Cavendish Road Open Space | Large | Walking directions to Cavendish Road Open Space |
| 0.5 mi | Odell Park | Medium | Walking directions to Odell Park |
| 0.5 mi | Green Lane Open Space | Medium | Walking directions to Green Lane Open Space |
Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £167,500 in Birchills Leamore area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,000 up to £364,950.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £302,000 |
| Flats | 8 | £92,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £200,000 |
| Terraced | 43 | £150,000 |
10 year median price trend in Birchills Leamore
In the WS2 7DR postcode area, located within Bloxwich South, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WS2 7DR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Premier | 4 Stephenson Square, Walsall, WS2 7DY | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons Daily | 10 Stephenson Square, Walsall, WS2 7DY | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.3 mi | Dave's Convenience Store | Telford Close, Walsall, WS2 7LD | Walking directions to Dave's Convenience Store |
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.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.