Postcode WS3 2PU 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 Central & North area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 137.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bloxwich Central & North is £38,800 per year. The nearest station is Bloxwich located about 0.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Rough Wood Country Park.
Bloxwich Central & North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,333 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.
Bloxwich Central & North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 137.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 52.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Bloxwich Central & North is £38,800 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from WS3 2PU.
Bloxwich Central & North near WS3 2PU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bloxwich located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Bloxwich | N/A | Walking directions to Bloxwich |
| 0.8 mi | Bloxwich North | N/A | Walking directions to Bloxwich North |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Rough Wood Country Park | Large | Walking directions to Rough Wood Country Park |
| 0.4 mi | Odell Park | Medium | Walking directions to Odell Park |
| 0.4 mi | Bailey's Pool | Medium | Walking directions to Bailey's Pool |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 28 | £312,500 |
| Flats | 6 | £78,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 23 | £190,000 |
| Terraced | 50 | £175,500 |
10 year median price trend in Bloxwich West
In the WS3 2PU postcode area, located within Bloxwich Central & North, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WS3 2PU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Co-operative Food | Sneyd Hall Road, Walsall, WS3 2NP | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.4 mi | Iceland | 3 Market Place, Walsall, WS3 2JH | Walking directions to Iceland |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.