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WS4 1DW

Pelsall

Walsall

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Detailed insights for WS4 1DW

Overview

Postcode WS4 1DW is located in a major urban area, within the Pelsall ward of Walsall in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Shelfield area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Shelfield is £40,000 per year. The nearest station is Bloxwich located about 2.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is High Heath Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Shelfield has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,207 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Shelfield has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 57.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Shelfield is £40,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WS4 1DW.

Flood risk

No risk

Shelfield near WS4 1DW 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 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WS4 1DW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miHigh Heath ParkSmallWalking directions to High Heath Park

Area Profile

Population
305
Population density
4,195.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
297
97.38%
Other
3
0.98%
Other White
3
0.98%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
1
0.33%
Pakistani
1
0.33%
Total population: 305

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
69
54.33%
Owns with a mortgage
46
36.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.66%
Other social rented
1
0.79%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Pelsall

Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Pelsall area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,500 up to £540,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Pelsall 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 Pelsall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached27£310,000
Flats5£155,000
Semi-Detached44£230,000
Terraced39£220,000

10 year median price trend in Pelsall

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

Schools

In the WS4 1DW postcode area, located within Shelfield, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WS4 1DW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryOrmiston Shelfield Community AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Francis Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryGreenfield Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WS4 1DW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WS4 1DW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miNisa Local40 Spring Lane, Walsall, WS4 1ATWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.5 miThe Co-operative FoodLichfield Road, Walsall, WS4 1PSWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.