Postcode WS5 3AP is located in a major urban area, within the Paddock ward of Walsall in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Walsall East area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 42.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Walsall East is £56,413 per year. The nearest station is Walsall located about 1.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Newquay Road Play Area.
Walsall East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,287 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.
Walsall East has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Walsall East is £56,413 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WS5 3AP.
Walsall East near WS5 3AP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Walsall located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Newquay Road Play Area | Small | Walking directions to Newquay Road Play Area |
Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 in Paddock area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £775,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £300,000 |
| Detached | 51 | £420,000 |
| Flats | 22 | £137,500 |
| Terraced | 21 | £175,000 |
10 year median price trend in Paddock
In the WS5 3AP postcode area, located within Walsall East, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WS5 3AP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | 302 Sutton Road, Walsall, WS5 3BD | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | 175 Broadway North, Walsall, WS1 2QB | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.5 mi | Gillity Wines & Spririts | Gillity Avenue, Walsall, WS5 3PJ | Walking directions to Gillity Wines & Spririts |
Annual council tax rates for Walsall district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WS5 3AP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Nick Gandham
Paddock - Elected 2 May 2024
Valerie Vaz
Walsall and Bloxwich - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.