Postcode WS3 3XH 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 low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 75% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bloxwich Central & North is £47,657 per year. The nearest station is Bloxwich North, about 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Bloxwich Community Orchard.
Bloxwich Central & North has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,584 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 4% least deprived areas in England.
Bloxwich Central & North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.8% 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 per household in Bloxwich Central & North is £47,657 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 182 ft away from WS3 3XH.
Bloxwich Central & North near WS3 3XH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bloxwich North located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Bloxwich North | N/A | Walking directions to Bloxwich North |
| 0.9 mi | Bloxwich | N/A | Walking directions to Bloxwich |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Bloxwich Community Orchard | Small | Walking directions to Bloxwich Community Orchard |
Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 (about £225 per square foot) in Bloxwich West area, with individual transactions ranging from £44,000 up to £525,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 36 | £308,500 | £297 |
| Semi-Detached | 32 | £190,000 | £210 |
| Terraced | 40 | £175,000 | £203 |
| Flats | 3 | £63,000 | £77 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £234,500 | £74,000 | £106,500 | £97,000 |
| 2017 | £238,500 | £161,500 | £130,000 | £110,000 |
| 2018 | £245,500 | £109,475 | £138,000 | £110,000 |
| 2019 | £262,500 | £159,000 | £145,500 | £122,500 |
| 2020 | £311,500 | £104,000 | £156,000 | £123,000 |
| 2021 | £317,000 | £66,500 | £177,500 | £135,000 |
| 2022 | £355,000 | £70,000 | £190,000 | £155,000 |
| 2023 | £327,000 | £77,500 | £215,000 | £165,000 |
| 2024 | £342,500 | £68,750 | £193,750 | £160,000 |
| 2025 | £307,500 | £101,625 | £190,000 | £170,000 |
| 2026 | £338,500 | £87,000 | £182,500 | £184,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £208 | £128 | £120 | £111 |
| 2017 | £235 | £296 | £171 | £121 |
| 2018 | £236 | £211 | £192 | £131 |
| 2019 | £256 | £294 | £162 | £139 |
| 2020 | £268 | £212 | £186 | £141 |
| 2021 | £277 | £134 | £207 | £161 |
| 2022 | £322 | £167 | £199 | £180 |
| 2023 | £296 | £159 | £232 | £190 |
| 2024 | £313 | £94 | £233 | £187 |
| 2025 | £301 | £77 | £219 | £199 |
| 2026 | £313 | £124 | £196 | £229 |
There were 25 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WS3 3XH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar 2026 | 68, Ferndown Close, Walsall, WS3 3XH | Detached | Freehold | £385,000 | |
| 23 Oct 2025 | 94, Ferndown Close, Walsall, WS3 3XH | Detached | Freehold | £450,000 | |
| 14 May 2025 | 14, Ferndown Close, Walsall, WS3 3XH | Detached | Freehold | £165,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 46, Nairn Road, Walsall, WS3 3XB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £230,000 | |
| 01 Aug 2025 | 28, Nairn Road, Walsall, WS3 3XA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £227,500 |
In the WS3 3XH postcode area, located within Bloxwich Central & North, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WS3 3XH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Co-operative Food | 73 Turnberry Road, Walsall, WS3 3UB | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.4 mi | Premier (Dave's Convenience) | 56 Buxton Road, Walsall, WS3 3QJ | Walking directions to Premier (Dave's Convenience) |
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 3XH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Michael John Coulson
Bloxwich West - Elected 2 May 2024
Valerie Vaz
Walsall and Bloxwich - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WS3 3XH records about 24 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 3XH in Bloxwich Central & North is £195,000 (about £225 per square foot) based on 111 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to WS3 3XH, including Lower Farm Primary School (Good), Walsall Academy (Requires improvement) and St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Bloxwich (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to WS3 3XH is Bloxwich North, about 956 m away.
WS3 3XH scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,584 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 3XH is Valerie Vaz (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Michael John Coulson (Labour Party).