Postcode WS6 6LA is located in a major urban area, within the Great Wyrley Town ward of South Staffordshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Cheslyn Hay area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 39.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cheslyn Hay is £49,687 per year. The nearest station is Landywood, about 0.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Cheslyn Hay has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,973 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.
Cheslyn Hay has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 15.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Cheslyn Hay is £49,687 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 68 ft away from WS6 6LA.
Cheslyn Hay near WS6 6LA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Landywood located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Landywood | N/A | Walking directions to Landywood |
Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £263,625 (about £292 per square foot) in Great Wyrley Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £706,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £330,000 | £287 |
| Semi-Detached | 34 | £268,475 | £292 |
| Terraced | 14 | £242,500 | £276 |
| Flats | 12 | £210,000 | £331 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £213,000 | £108,500 | £172,000 | £156,000 |
| 2017 | £255,000 | £62,500 | £164,000 | £169,500 |
| 2018 | £285,000 | £118,000 | £170,000 | £160,000 |
| 2019 | £254,000 | £114,750 | £189,000 | £169,500 |
| 2020 | £265,000 | £123,500 | £225,250 | £160,000 |
| 2021 | £295,500 | £132,000 | £224,000 | £178,000 |
| 2022 | £374,500 | £132,500 | £245,000 | £212,500 |
| 2023 | £330,000 | £135,000 | £265,500 | £212,500 |
| 2024 | £386,000 | £140,000 | £243,000 | £239,750 |
| 2025 | £325,000 | £230,000 | £260,000 | £240,000 |
| 2026 | £220,500 | £132,500 | £277,500 | £230,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £210 | £155 | £195 | £203 |
| 2017 | £208 | £82 | £187 | £189 |
| 2018 | £224 | £148 | £206 | £191 |
| 2019 | £246 | £163 | £207 | £224 |
| 2020 | £258 | £157 | £219 | £197 |
| 2021 | £281 | £179 | £239 | £199 |
| 2022 | £283 | £172 | £275 | £235 |
| 2023 | £321 | £171 | £273 | £290 |
| 2024 | £334 | £186 | £263 | £265 |
| 2025 | £283 | £321 | £270 | £246 |
| 2026 | £271 | £184 | £314 | — |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WS6 6LA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Dec 2025 | 134, Walsall Road, Walsall, WS6 6LA | Terraced | Freehold | £240,000 | |
| 19 Sept 2025 | 131, Walsall Road, Walsall, WS6 6LB | Detached | Freehold | £455,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 19, Huthill Lane, Walsall, WS6 6PD | Detached | Freehold | £706,500 | |
| 12 Sept 2025 | 14, Huthill Lane, Walsall, WS6 6PD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £200,000 | |
| 12 May 2025 | 13, Huthill Lane, Walsall, WS6 6PD | Detached | Freehold | £380,000 |
In the WS6 6LA postcode area, located within Cheslyn Hay, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WS6 6LA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Tesco Express | Walsall Road, South Staffordshire, WS6 6LA | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.5 mi | Sainsbury's | Voyager Drive, Cannock, WS11 8XP | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
Annual council tax rates for South Staffordshire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WS6 6LA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Kath Perry
Great Wyrley Town - Elected 4 May 2023
Matthew Jackson
Great Wyrley Town - Elected 4 May 2023
Gavin Williamson
Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WS6 6LA records about 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around WS6 6LA in Cheslyn Hay is £263,625 (about £292 per square foot) based on 72 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to WS6 6LA, including St Thomas More Catholic Primary School (Good), Great Wyrley Academy (Good) and Moat Hall Primary Academy. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to WS6 6LA is Landywood, about 1,218 m away.
WS6 6LA scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,973 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge covering WS6 6LA is Gavin Williamson (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Kath Perry (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Matthew Jackson (Conservative and Unionist Party).