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WS3 3LN

Bloxwich East

Walsall

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Detailed insights for WS3 3LN

Overview

Postcode WS3 3LN 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 127.5 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 0.3 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Bloxwich Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
127
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
48%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

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 127.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

48%

Approximately 48.0% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 21 ft away from WS3 3LN.

Flood risk

No risk

Blakenall North near WS3 3LN 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 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WS3 3LN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Bloxwich

N/A

Walking directions to Bloxwich
0.8 mi

Bloxwich North

N/A

Walking directions to Bloxwich North

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WS3 3LN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miBloxwich ParkSmallWalking directions to Bloxwich Park
0.1 miBloxwich Memorial GardensSmallWalking directions to Bloxwich Memorial Gardens
0.2 miThe Clock GardensSmallWalking directions to The Clock Gardens

Area Profile

Population
279
Population density
4,124.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
258
92.81%
Other White
6
2.16%
Pakistani
3
1.08%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1.08%
Caribbean
2
0.72%
Total population: 278

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
56
37.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
22.3%
Owns outright
21
14.19%
Owns with a mortgage
20
13.51%
Social rents from council
15
10.14%
Total households: 148

Property prices in Bloxwich East

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Bloxwich East area, with individual transactions ranging from £94,000 up to £550,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bloxwich East 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 East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£292,000
Flats6£103,750
Semi-Detached45£202,000
Terraced34£180,250

10 year median price trend in Bloxwich East

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WS3 3LN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryAll Saints National AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.1 miNurserySandbank Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryElmore Green Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WS3 3LN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WS3 3LN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miIceland3 Market Place, Walsall, WS3 2JHWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miAsdaWoodall Street, Walsall, WS3 3JRWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miBloxwich ConvenienceField Road, Walsall, WS3 3HUWalking directions to Bloxwich Convenience
0.4 miThe Co-operative FoodSneyd Hall Road, Walsall, WS3 2NPWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.5 miCostcutter110 Ingram Road, Walsall, WS3 3ADWalking directions to Costcutter

Data Sources

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