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WS5 3NS

Walstead Road

Paddock

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Detailed insights for WS5 3NS

Overview

Postcode WS5 3NS 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 very low crime levels, with around 26.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Walsall South East is £60,928 per year. The nearest station is Tame Bridge Parkway located about 1.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is The Delves.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

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

2/10

Walsall South East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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

9/10

The average income per household in Walsall South East is £60,928 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 218 ft away from WS5 3NS.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Tame Bridge Parkway located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WS5 3NS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miThe DelvesMediumWalking directions to The Delves

Area Profile

Population
351
Population density
4,529 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.04(-66%)
Vehicle crime
4.97(-24%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.48(-77%)
Burglary
2.48(-39%)
Other theft
1.86(-67%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
187
53.28%
Indian
59
16.81%
Pakistani
46
13.11%
Caribbean
15
4.27%
Other
15
4.27%
Total population: 351

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
105
36.84%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
54
18.95%
No qualifications
48
16.84%
Level 3 (A level)
34
11.93%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
7.72%
Total 16+ residents: 285

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
61
46.21%
Owns with a mortgage
56
42.42%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
9.09%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.52%
Shared ownership
1
0.76%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Paddock

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)

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
Semi-Detached19£300,000
Detached51£420,000
Flats22£137,500
Terraced21£175,000

10 year median price trend in Paddock

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

Schools

In the WS5 3NS postcode area, located within Walsall South East, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WS5 3NS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryPark Hall Junior AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryPark Hall Infant AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryYew Tree Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WS5 3NS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WS5 3NS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miCo-op Food35 Liskeard Road, Walsall, WS5 3EYWalking 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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for WS5 3NS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Nick Gandham

Paddock - Elected 2 May 2024

Conservative

Member of parliament

Valerie Vaz

Walsall and Bloxwich - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictWalsallE08000030
Parliamentary ConstituencyWalsall and BloxwichE14001562
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: 16/05/2026.