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WS2 7RF

Birchills Leamore

Walsall

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Detailed insights for WS2 7RF

Overview

Postcode WS2 7RF is located in a major urban area, within the Birchills Leamore ward of Walsall in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Leamore area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 47.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Leamore is £34,800 per year. The nearest station is Bloxwich located about 1.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Reedswood Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
62%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Leamore has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,089 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Leamore has a low crime rate, with approximately 47.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

62%

Approximately 62.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Leamore is £34,800 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from WS2 7RF.

Flood risk

No risk

Leamore near WS2 7RF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bloxwich located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WS2 7RF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miReedswood ParkLargeWalking directions to Reedswood Park
0.1 miCavendish Road Open SpaceLargeWalking directions to Cavendish Road Open Space

Area Profile

Population
228
Population density
3,377.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
212
91.77%
Indian
5
2.16%
Chinese
4
1.73%
Other White
3
1.3%
Caribbean
2
0.87%
Total population: 231

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
71
58.68%
Owns outright
23
19.01%
Owns with a mortgage
14
11.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.61%
Social rents from council
4
3.31%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Birchills Leamore

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 in Birchills Leamore area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,000 up to £364,950.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Birchills Leamore 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 Birchills Leamore over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£311,996
Flats7£92,000
Semi-Detached28£187,500
Terraced44£153,500

10 year median price trend in Birchills Leamore

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

Schools

In the WS2 7RF postcode area, located within Leamore, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WS2 7RF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miNot applicableJane Lane SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryLodge Farm Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miNot applicableOld Hall SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WS2 7RF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WS2 7RF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisons Daily10 Stephenson Square, Walsall, WS2 7DYWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.2 miDave's Convenience StoreTelford Close, Walsall, WS2 7LDWalking directions to Dave's Convenience Store
0.2 miPremier4 Stephenson Square, Walsall, WS2 7DYWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miThe Food WarehouseReedswood Way, Walsall, WS2 8XAWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.5 miSainsbury's LocalReedswood Park Road, Walsall, WS2 8XDWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Data Sources

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