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WS2 9JQ

Pleck

Walsall

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Detailed insights for WS2 9JQ

Overview

Postcode WS2 9JQ is located in a major urban area, within the Pleck ward of Walsall in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Pleck area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 152.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Pleck is £33,600 per year. The nearest station is Walsall located about 0.9 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
152
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
5.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Pleck has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,573 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Pleck has a very high crime rate, with approximately 152.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.3%

Approximately 5.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

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

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 278 ft away from WS2 9JQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Pleck near WS2 9JQ 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 0.9 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WS2 9JQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Walsall

N/A

Walking directions to Walsall
1 mi

Bescot Stadium

N/A

Walking directions to Bescot Stadium

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
395
Population density
2,681.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
138
34.59%
Indian
132
33.08%
Bangladeshi
25
6.27%
Other
23
5.76%
Other Asian
21
5.26%
Total population: 399

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
50
37.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
43
32.33%
Owns with a mortgage
22
16.54%
Other forms of private rent
8
6.02%
Other social rented
5
3.76%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Pleck

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £167,500 in Pleck area, with individual transactions ranging from £43,500 up to £485,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Pleck 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 Pleck over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£312,000
Flats9£95,000
Semi-Detached35£190,000
Terraced50£152,000

10 year median price trend in Pleck

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

Schools

In the WS2 9JQ postcode area, located within Pleck, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WS2 9JQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHillary Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.3 miNot applicableBescot HallOther independent special school

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableAbu Bakr Al-Ihsaan AcademyOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WS2 9JQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WS2 9JQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMatco MegmartPleck Road, Walsall, WS2 9HDWalking directions to Matco Megmart
0.3 miMorrisonsWalsall, WS2 9BYWalking directions to Morrisons
0.3 miAl Badar Express Supermarket312 Pleck Road, Walsall, WS2 9EYWalking directions to Al Badar Express Supermarket
0.4 miMorrisonsHillary Street, Walsall, WS2 9BSWalking directions to Morrisons
0.4 miLocal ExpressAlumwell Close, Walsall, WS2 9SSWalking directions to Local Express

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.