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WS6 7EW

Woodland Drive

Cheslyn Hay Village

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Detailed insights for WS6 7EW

Overview

Postcode WS6 7EW is located in a major urban area, within the Cheslyn Hay Village ward of South Staffordshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Cheslyn Hay area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 74% 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 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
38.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Cheslyn Hay has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,138 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Cheslyn Hay has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

38.7%

Approximately 38.7% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Cheslyn Hay is £49,687 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from WS6 7EW.

Flood risk

No risk

Cheslyn Hay near WS6 7EW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Landywood located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WS6 7EW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Landywood

N/A

Walking directions to Landywood

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
287
Population density
6,514.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.22(-71%)
Vehicle crime
4.01(-38%)
Burglary
4.01(-1%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.4(-78%)
Other theft
1.6(-72%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
277
96.52%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.05%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.7%
Arab
2
0.7%
African
1
0.35%
Total population: 287

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
73
34.6%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
16.11%
Level 3 (A level)
33
15.64%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
14.69%
Level 4+ (Degree)
26
12.32%
Total 16+ residents: 211

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
41
34.45%
Owns with a mortgage
32
26.89%
Owns outright
30
25.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8.4%
Social rents from council
5
4.2%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Cheslyn Hay Village

Median price£260,000
Price per sq ft£278
Sales (last 12 months)91
Typical range (middle 50%)£221K – £331K

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 (about £278 per square foot) in Cheslyn Hay Village area, with individual transactions ranging from £117,000 up to £697,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cheslyn Hay Village over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached28£476,000£320
Semi-Detached40£237,250£274
Terraced22£230,000£244
Flats1£117,000£205

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Cheslyn Hay Village

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cheslyn Hay Village.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£300,000£165,000£151,500
2017£268,275£173,500£149,000
2018£245,750£178,975£153,950
2019£325,000£186,500£163,000
2020£328,000£215,000£182,625
2021£331,250£207,500£210,000
2022£367,500£240,000£237,500
2023£405,000£241,000£228,950
2024£340,000£250,000£242,500
2025£407,500£237,500£232,000
2026£377,500£235,000£230,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cheslyn Hay Village.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cheslyn Hay Village.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£195£191£168
2017£215£194£183
2018£239£206£180
2019£262£226£194
2020£240£222£220
2021£280£221£244
2022£304£273£294
2023£326£287£301
2024£312£306£260
2025£328£266£254
2026£283£271£229
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cheslyn Hay Village.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Cheslyn Hay Village in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WS6 7EW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WS6 7EW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Apr 202612, Woodland Drive, Walsall, WS6 7EWTerracedFreehold£131,000
30 Jun 20257, Woodland Drive, Walsall, WS6 7EWTerracedFreehold£215,000
01 Aug 202537, Littlewood Lane, Walsall, WS6 7EJSemi-DetachedFreehold£190,000
02 Jul 202546, Littlewood Lane, Walsall, WS6 7EJOtherFreehold£199,000
30 Apr 202554, Littlewood Lane, Walsall, WS6 7EJSemi-DetachedFreehold£220,000

Schools

In the WS6 7EW postcode area, located within Cheslyn Hay, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WS6 7EW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryGreat Wyrley AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryGlenthorne Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Thomas More Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WS6 7EW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WS6 7EW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miTesco ExpressWalsall Road, South Staffordshire, WS6 6LAWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for South Staffordshire district.

Band A£1,542
Band B£1,800
Band C£2,057
Band D£2,314
Band E£2,828
Band F£3,342
Band G£3,856
Band H£4,627

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 WS6 7EW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Bernard Williams

Cheslyn Hay Village - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Rob Duncan

Cheslyn Hay Village - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Sue Duncan

Cheslyn Hay Village - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Gavin Williamson

Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictSouth StaffordshireE07000196
Parliamentary ConstituencyStone, Great Wyrley and PenkridgeE14001523
WardCheslyn Hay VillageE05015056
ParishCheslyn HayE04008959
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cheslyn HayE02006177
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Staffordshire 004AE01029620
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WS6 7EW

Is WS6 7EW (Cheslyn Hay) safe?

The area around WS6 7EW records about 25 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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.

What is the average house price near WS6 7EW?

The median sale price around WS6 7EW in Cheslyn Hay is £260,000 (about £278 per square foot) based on 91 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WS6 7EW?

There are 7 schools close to WS6 7EW, including Great Wyrley Academy (Good), Glenthorne Community Primary School (Good) and St Thomas More Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to WS6 7EW?

The closest station to WS6 7EW is Landywood, about 1,288 m away.

How deprived is the area around WS6 7EW?

WS6 7EW scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,138 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WS6 7EW (Cheslyn Hay) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge covering WS6 7EW is Gavin Williamson (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Bernard Williams (Conservative and Unionist Party), Rob Duncan (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Sue Duncan (Conservative and Unionist Party).