Area360 logo

Postcode insights

WS3 3HW

Bloxwich East

Walsall

England / West Midlands / Walsall / Blakenall North / Bloxwich East / WS3 3HW

Overview

Postcode WS3 3HW is located in a major urban area, within the Bloxwich East ward of Walsall in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Blakenall North area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 131.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Blakenall North is £32,700 per year. The nearest station is Bloxwich located about 0.4 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest medium park is Leamore Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
131
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Blakenall North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,423 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Blakenall North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 131.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 37.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Blakenall North is £32,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WS3 3HW.

Flood risk

No risk

Blakenall North near WS3 3HW 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 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Bloxwich

N/A

0.9 mi

Bloxwich North

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miLeamore ParkMedium
0.3 miBloxwich ParkSmall
0.2 miBloxwich Memorial GardensSmall

Property prices in Bloxwich East

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in Bloxwich East area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £550,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£292,000
Flats6£97,000
Semi-Detached42£201,000
Terraced22£171,250

10 years price trend in Bloxwich East

Schools

In the WS3 3HW postcode area, located within Blakenall North, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNurserySandbank Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryAll Saints National AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryBlakenall Heath Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miAsdaWoodall Street, Walsall, WS3 3JR
0.2 miBloxwich ConvenienceField Road, Walsall, WS3 3HU
0.4 miCostcutter110 Ingram Road, Walsall, WS3 3AD
0.5 miNisaBlakenall Heath, Walsall, WS3 1HJ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.