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WS2 9HW

Pleck

Walsall

England / West Midlands / Walsall / Walsall West / Pleck / WS2 9HW

Overview

Postcode WS2 9HW is located in a major urban area, within the Pleck ward of Walsall in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Walsall West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 251.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Walsall West is £33,600 per year. The nearest station is Walsall located about 0.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Rutter Street Play Area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
251
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
5.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Walsall West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,740 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Walsall West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 251.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.7%

Approximately 5.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Walsall West is £33,600 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 51 ft away from WS2 9HW.

Flood risk

No risk

Walsall West near WS2 9HW 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Walsall

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miRutter Street Play AreaSmall

Property prices in Pleck

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 in Pleck area, with individual transactions ranging from £43,500 up to £485,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£260,000
Flats7£83,000
Semi-Detached28£188,000
Terraced43£143,000

10 years price trend in Pleck

Schools

In the WS2 9HW postcode area, located within Walsall West, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableBescot HallOther independent special school

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableAbu Bakr Al-Ihsaan AcademyOther independent school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableAbu Bakr Boys SchoolOther independent school

Inadequate

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miAl Badar Express Supermarket312 Pleck Road, Walsall, WS2 9EY
0.2 miMatco MegmartPleck Road, Walsall, WS2 9HD
0.2 miNisha's149A Pleck Road, Walsall, WS2 9ES
0.2 miLocal ExpressAlumwell Close, Walsall, WS2 9SS
0.3 miSpar ExpressIda Road, Walsall, WS2 9PS

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.