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WS3 2NT

Bloxwich West

Walsall

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Detailed insights for WS3 2NT

Overview

Postcode WS3 2NT is located in a major urban area, within the Bloxwich West ward of Walsall in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Bloxwich North West area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bloxwich North West is £33,900 per year. The nearest station is Bloxwich located about 0.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest large park is Rough Wood Country Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
24%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Bloxwich North West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,439 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Bloxwich North West has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

24%

Approximately 24.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Bloxwich North West is £33,900 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 169 ft away from WS3 2NT.

Flood risk

No risk

Bloxwich North West near WS3 2NT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bloxwich located about 0.1 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WS3 2NT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Bloxwich

N/A

Walking directions to Bloxwich
0.6 mi

Bloxwich North

N/A

Walking directions to Bloxwich North

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WS3 2NT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miRough Wood Country ParkLargeWalking directions to Rough Wood Country Park
0.4 miBailey's PoolMediumWalking directions to Bailey's Pool
0.4 miBloxwich ParkSmallWalking directions to Bloxwich Park

Area Profile

Population
378
Population density
4,405.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
335
88.62%
African
12
3.17%
Other White
12
3.17%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.32%
Other
4
1.06%
Total population: 378

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
59
35.33%
Owns with a mortgage
38
22.75%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
13.77%
Social rents from council
22
13.17%
Other social rented
18
10.78%
Total households: 167

Property prices in Bloxwich West

Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in Bloxwich West area, with individual transactions ranging from £44,000 up to £557,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bloxwich West 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 Bloxwich West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached28£312,500
Flats6£78,500
Semi-Detached23£190,000
Terraced50£175,500

10 year median price trend in Bloxwich West

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

Schools

In the WS3 2NT postcode area, located within Bloxwich North West, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WS3 2NT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBusill Jones Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryElmore Green Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNurserySandbank Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WS3 2NT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WS3 2NT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Co-operative FoodSneyd Hall Road, Walsall, WS3 2NPWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miIceland3 Market Place, Walsall, WS3 2JHWalking directions to Iceland

Data Sources

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