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WS2 9XA

Pleck

Walsall

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Detailed insights for WS2 9XA

Overview

Postcode WS2 9XA 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 high crime levels, with around 113.0 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 0.9 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Primley Avenue Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
113
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
15.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Walsall West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,606 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Walsall West has a high crime rate, with approximately 113.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

15.7%

Approximately 15.7% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 277 ft away from WS2 9XA.

Flood risk

No risk

Walsall West near WS2 9XA 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 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WS2 9XA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Walsall

N/A

Walking directions to Walsall

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WS2 9XA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miPrimley Avenue ParkMediumWalking directions to Primley Avenue Park

Area Profile

Population
281
Population density
2,998.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
136
48.57%
Indian
42
15%
Pakistani
41
14.64%
African
15
5.36%
Other White
11
3.93%
Total population: 280

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
33
32.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
26.47%
Owns with a mortgage
23
22.55%
Other social rented
9
8.82%
Social rents from council
7
6.86%
Total households: 102

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 9XA postcode area, located within Walsall West, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WS2 9XA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryAlumwell Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryAlumwell Infant SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.1 miNurseryAlumwell Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WS2 9XA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WS2 9XA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAsda On The MovePrimley Avenue, Walsall, WS2 9UZWalking directions to Asda On The Move
0.3 miThe LocalAlumwell Close, Walsall, WS2 9XHWalking directions to The Local
0.4 miAB Supermarket40 Forrester Street, Walsall, WS2 9PLWalking directions to AB Supermarket
0.4 miLocal ExpressAlumwell Close, Walsall, WS2 9SSWalking directions to Local Express
0.4 miSpar ExpressIda Road, Walsall, WS2 9PSWalking directions to Spar Express

Data Sources

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