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WS2 9PD

St Matthew's

Walsall

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Detailed insights for WS2 9PD

Overview

Postcode WS2 9PD is located in a major urban area, within the St Matthew's 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 239.2 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 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
239
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
5.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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 239.2 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from WS2 9PD.

Flood risk

No risk

Walsall West near WS2 9PD 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WS2 9PD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Walsall

N/A

Walking directions to Walsall

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
261
Population density
676.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
98
37.69%
Pakistani
38
14.62%
Arab
28
10.77%
Other White
24
9.23%
African
18
6.92%
Total population: 260

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
96
78.05%
Owns with a mortgage
8
6.5%
Owns outright
7
5.69%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.07%
Other social rented
5
4.07%
Total households: 123

Property prices in St Matthew's

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £222,500 in St Matthew's area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,000 up to £925,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Matthew's 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 St Matthew's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£453,500
Flats27£101,000
Semi-Detached18£245,000
Terraced21£185,000

10 year median price trend in St Matthew's

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Matthew's.

Schools

In the WS2 9PD postcode area, located within Walsall West, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WS2 9PD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableBescot HallOther independent special school

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableEmmanuel SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableAbu Bakr Al-Ihsaan AcademyOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WS2 9PD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WS2 9PD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNisha's149A Pleck Road, Walsall, WS2 9ESWalking directions to Nisha's
0.2 miSpar ExpressIda Road, Walsall, WS2 9PSWalking directions to Spar Express
0.2 miAl Badar Express Supermarket312 Pleck Road, Walsall, WS2 9EYWalking directions to Al Badar Express Supermarket
0.2 miLalli Superstore LondisChecketts Street, Walsall, WS2 9PLWalking directions to Lalli Superstore Londis
0.3 miAB Supermarket40 Forrester Street, Walsall, WS2 9PLWalking directions to AB Supermarket

Data Sources

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