Postcode WS3 3NG is located in a major urban area, within the Bloxwich East area 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 145 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Blakenall North is £40,283 per year. The median sale price in Bloxwich East is £200,000 (around £232 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £166,000 and £270,000. The nearest station is Bloxwich, about 0.3 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest small park is Bloxwich Park.
Blakenall North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,698 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.
Blakenall North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 145 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Blakenall North is £40,283 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 140 ft away from WS3 3NG.
Blakenall North near WS3 3NG 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Bloxwich Park | Small | Walking directions to Bloxwich Park |
| 0.1 mi | Bloxwich Memorial Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Bloxwich Memorial Gardens |
| 0.1 mi | The Clock Gardens | Small | Walking directions to The Clock Gardens |
Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £232 per square foot) in Bloxwich East area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,000 up to £595,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £400,000 | £281 |
| Semi-Detached | 41 | £215,000 | £243 |
| Terraced | 43 | £179,000 | £218 |
| Flats | 8 | £97,250 | £138 |
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 | £337,500 | £101,250 | £210,000 | £179,250 |
| 2026 | £402,500 | £97,000 | £210,000 | £190,000 |
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 | £212 |
| 2026 | £281 | £137 | £247 | £207 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WS3 3NG.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sept 2025 | 23, Samuel Street, Walsall, WS3 2EU | Terraced | Freehold | £200,000 | |
| 27 Aug 2025 | 70, Victoria Avenue, Walsall, WS3 3HS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £325,000 | |
| 15 May 2025 | 143, High Street, Walsall, WS3 3LG | Other | Freehold | £155,000 | |
| 11 Jun 2025 | 43, Drake Road, Walsall, WS3 3LR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £160,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2026 | 36, Drake Road, Walsall, WS3 3LS | Terraced | Freehold | £270,000 |
In the WS3 3NG postcode area, located within Blakenall North, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | All Saints National Academy | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 30 Apr 2024. | |
All Saints National Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 30 Apr 2024
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| 0.2 mi | Nursery | Sandbank Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Sept 2012. | |
Sandbank Nursery School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 13 Sept 2012
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| 0.2 mi | Primary | Elmore Green Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Jan 2019. | |
Elmore Green Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 9 Jan 2019
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5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WS3 3NG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Iceland | 3 Market Place, Walsall, WS3 2JH | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.3 mi | Bloxwich Convenience | Field Road, Walsall, WS3 3HU | Walking directions to Bloxwich Convenience |
| 0.3 mi | Asda | Woodall Street, Walsall, WS3 3JR | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.4 mi | The Co-operative Food | Sneyd Hall Road, Walsall, WS3 2NP | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.4 mi | Costcutter | 110 Ingram Road, Walsall, WS3 3AD | 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 3NG, 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 3NG records about 145 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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, shoplifting and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around WS3 3NG in Bloxwich East is £200,000 (about £232 per square foot) based on 105 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to WS3 3NG, including All Saints National Academy (Good), Sandbank Nursery School (Outstanding) and Elmore Green Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to WS3 3NG is Bloxwich, about 548 m away.
WS3 3NG scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,698 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 3NG 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).