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WS2 9PL

Pleck

Walsall

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Detailed insights for WS2 9PL

Overview

Postcode WS2 9PL 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 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
27.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

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

27.6%

Approximately 27.6% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 151 ft away from WS2 9PL.

Flood risk

No risk

Walsall West near WS2 9PL 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 9PL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Walsall

N/A

Walking directions to Walsall

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
503
Population density
11,227.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
200
39.68%
British
107
21.23%
Other White
43
8.53%
Arab
40
7.94%
Indian
22
4.37%
Total population: 504

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
55
37.93%
Other social rented
26
17.93%
Owns with a mortgage
22
15.17%
Owns outright
21
14.48%
Social rents from council
14
9.66%
Total households: 145

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 9PL postcode area, located within Walsall West, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WS2 9PL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableEmmanuel SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryBirchills Church of England Community AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miNot applicableBescot HallOther independent special school

N/A

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WS2 9PL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WS2 9PL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miAB Supermarket40 Forrester Street, Walsall, WS2 9PLWalking directions to AB Supermarket
0 miLalli Superstore LondisChecketts Street, Walsall, WS2 9PLWalking directions to Lalli Superstore Londis
0.2 miSpar ExpressIda Road, Walsall, WS2 9PSWalking directions to Spar Express
0.2 miNisha's149A Pleck Road, Walsall, WS2 9ESWalking directions to Nisha's
0.3 miIqra Foods Ltd48-49 Birchills Street, Walsall, WS2 8NGWalking directions to Iqra Foods Ltd

Data Sources

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