Postcode WS6 6LU 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 very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 54.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 43% 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 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Cheslyn Hay has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,951 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.
Cheslyn Hay has an average crime rate, with approximately 54.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.6% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WS6 6LU.
Cheslyn Hay near WS6 6LU 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 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 6LU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Mar 2026 | 10, Chestnut Drive, Walsall, WS6 6LU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £226,500 | |
| 11 Jul 2025 | 4, Chestnut Drive, Walsall, WS6 6LU | Terraced | Freehold | £277,500 | |
| 20 May 2026 | 73, Quinton Avenue, Walsall, WS6 6LP | Detached | Freehold | £256,000 | |
| 26 Jan 2026 | 49, Quinton Avenue, Walsall, WS6 6LP | Detached | Freehold | £166,000 | |
| 03 Oct 2025 | 93, Quinton Avenue, Walsall, WS6 6LP | Detached | Freehold | £272,000 |
In the WS6 6LU postcode area, located within Cheslyn Hay, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WS6 6LU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | Gorsey Lane, South Staffordshire, WS6 6DZ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | Spar | Gorsey Lane, South Staffordshire, WS6 6DY | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.3 mi | Bargain Booze Select Convenience | Wardles Lane, South Staffordshire, WS6 6DZ | Walking directions to Bargain Booze Select Convenience |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | Walsall Road, South Staffordshire, WS6 6LA | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
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 6LU, 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 6LU records about 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 6LU in Cheslyn Hay is £263,625 (about £292 per square foot) based on 72 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to WS6 6LU, including Moat Hall Primary Academy, Glenthorne Community Primary School (Good) and Great Wyrley Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to WS6 6LU is Landywood, about 578 m away.
WS6 6LU scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,951 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 6LU 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).