Postcode WS3 3AZ is located in a major urban area, within the Bloxwich East ward of Walsall in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Little Bloxwich area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 55.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 43% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Little Bloxwich is £41,499 per year. The nearest station is Bloxwich, about 0.9 miles away. There are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Blakenall Park.
Little Bloxwich has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,939 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.
Little Bloxwich has an average crime rate, with approximately 55.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 43.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Little Bloxwich is £41,499 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WS3 3AZ.
Little Bloxwich near WS3 3AZ 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Bloxwich | N/A | Walking directions to Bloxwich |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Blakenall Park | Small | Walking directions to Blakenall Park |
Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £232 per square foot) in Bloxwich East area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £535,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £375,000 | £281 |
| Semi-Detached | 42 | £210,000 | £244 |
| Terraced | 40 | £180,500 | £219 |
| Flats | 6 | £98,750 | £145 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £232,500 | £79,000 | £119,500 | £111,000 |
| 2017 | £253,000 | £82,875 | £120,000 | £110,000 |
| 2018 | £260,000 | £85,000 | £132,000 | £125,000 |
| 2019 | £235,000 | £85,000 | £140,000 | £135,000 |
| 2020 | £285,000 | £86,000 | £149,000 | £131,250 |
| 2021 | £290,000 | £96,500 | £169,600 | £142,750 |
| 2022 | £329,000 | £99,000 | £186,000 | £170,000 |
| 2023 | £294,000 | £90,000 | £191,000 | £170,000 |
| 2024 | £291,000 | £100,000 | £200,000 | £172,000 |
| 2025 | £327,500 | £101,250 | £210,000 | £182,500 |
| 2026 | £402,500 | £97,500 | £207,500 | £176,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £184 | £125 | £129 | £119 |
| 2017 | £216 | £133 | £143 | £122 |
| 2018 | £199 | £132 | £159 | £138 |
| 2019 | £195 | £113 | £156 | £156 |
| 2020 | £227 | £123 | £170 | £152 |
| 2021 | £226 | £140 | £185 | £166 |
| 2022 | £273 | £156 | £216 | £196 |
| 2023 | £249 | £141 | £214 | £198 |
| 2024 | £253 | £168 | £218 | £194 |
| 2025 | £269 | £153 | £233 | £217 |
| 2026 | £281 | £162 | £251 | £194 |
There were 44 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WS3 3AZ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Feb 2026 | 5, Maple Street, Walsall, WS3 3BB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £180,000 | |
| 22 Sept 2025 | 44, Ryle Street, Walsall, WS3 3BD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £200,000 | |
| 23 Feb 2026 | 154, Valley Road, Walsall, WS3 3AP | Detached | Freehold | £118,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 131, Valley Road, Walsall, WS3 3AP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £138,000 | |
| 13 Mar 2025 | 7, St Davids Place, Walsall, WS3 3BA | Flats | Freehold | £210,000 |
In the WS3 3AZ postcode area, located within Little Bloxwich, there are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WS3 3AZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Costcutter | 110 Ingram Road, Walsall, WS3 3AD | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.2 mi | Your Coop Food | Lichfield Road, Walsall, WS3 3DR | Walking directions to Your Coop Food |
| 0.3 mi | Selmans News & Off Licence | 1-2 Selmans Parade, Walsall, WS3 3RN | Walking directions to Selmans News & Off Licence |
| 0.3 mi | Bloxwich Convenience | Field Road, Walsall, WS3 3HU | Walking directions to Bloxwich Convenience |
| 0.4 mi | Costcutter | 2 Fishley Lane, Walsall, WS3 3PR | Walking directions to Costcutter |
Annual council tax rates for Walsall district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WS3 3AZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Gary Flint
Bloxwich East - Elected 2 May 2024
Valerie Vaz
Walsall and Bloxwich - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WS3 3AZ records about 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around WS3 3AZ in Little Bloxwich is £200,000 (about £232 per square foot) based on 101 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 19 schools close to WS3 3AZ, including Millfields Nursery School (Outstanding), Rivers Primary Academy (Good) and Walsall Academy (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to WS3 3AZ is Bloxwich, about 1,431 m away.
WS3 3AZ scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,939 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Walsall and Bloxwich covering WS3 3AZ is Valerie Vaz (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Gary Flint (Conservative and Unionist Party).