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WS5 3HY

Paddock

Walsall

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Detailed insights for WS5 3HY

Overview

Postcode WS5 3HY is located in a major urban area, within the Paddock ward of Walsall in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Walsall South East area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 37.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Walsall South East is £55,700 per year. The nearest station is Walsall located about 1.7 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.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Walsall South East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,670 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Walsall South East has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Walsall South East is £55,700 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 184 ft away from WS5 3HY.

Flood risk

No risk

Walsall South East near WS5 3HY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Walsall located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WS5 3HY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miNewquay Road Play AreaSmallWalking directions to Newquay Road Play Area

Area Profile

Population
388
Population density
5,243.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
136
34.96%
British
116
29.82%
Pakistani
45
11.57%
Other
30
7.71%
Other Asian
23
5.91%
Total population: 389

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
69
54.76%
Owns with a mortgage
43
34.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.56%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.97%
Other social rented
1
0.79%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Paddock

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £346,250 in Paddock area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £865,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Paddock 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 Paddock over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached47£440,000
Flats21£122,000
Semi-Detached13£325,000
Terraced23£180,000

10 year median price trend in Paddock

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

Schools

In the WS5 3HY postcode area, located within Walsall South East, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WS5 3HY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryPark Hall Infant AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryPark Hall Junior AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miSecondaryQueen Mary's Grammar SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WS5 3HY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WS5 3HY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op Food35 Liskeard Road, Walsall, WS5 3EYWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miCo-op Food302 Sutton Road, Walsall, WS5 3BDWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Walsall district (2025-26).

Band A£1,666
Band B£1,943
Band C£2,221
Band D£2,498
Band E£3,053
Band F£3,609
Band G£4,164
Band H£4,997

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictWalsallE08000030
Parliamentary ConstituencyAldridge-BrownhillsE14001064
WardPaddockE05001310
ParishWalsall, unparished areaE43000184
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Walsall South EastE02002144
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Walsall 035CE01010333
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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