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WS6 7JX

Dennfield Drive

Cheslyn Hay Village

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Detailed insights for WS6 7JX

Overview

Postcode WS6 7JX 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 Huntington area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 69.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 28% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Huntington is £50,621 per year. The nearest station is Landywood, about 0.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Huntington has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,431 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Huntington has a high crime rate, with approximately 69.4 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 19.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Huntington is £50,621 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 15 ft away from WS6 7JX.

Flood risk

No risk

Huntington near WS6 7JX 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WS6 7JX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Landywood

N/A

Walking directions to Landywood

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
340
Population density
476.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.67(-18%)
Other theft
8.09(+42%)
Vehicle crime
7.41(+14%)
Public order
5.39(-11%)
Drugs
4.72(+76%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
327
96.18%
African
5
1.47%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.88%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
2
0.59%
Other Asian
1
0.29%
Total population: 340

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
83
29.12%
Level 3 (A level)
59
20.7%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
15.79%
No qualifications
41
14.39%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
10.53%
Total 16+ residents: 285

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
48.48%
Owns with a mortgage
58
43.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.06%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.52%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Cheslyn Hay Village

Median price£260,000
Price per sq ft£284
Sales (last 12 months)87
Typical range (middle 50%)£221K – £341K

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 (about £284 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£328
Semi-Detached38£237,750£275
Terraced20£230,000£246
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£255
2026£338£276£245
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 31 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WS6 7JX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WS6 7JX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jan 20264, Dennfield Drive, Walsall, WS6 7JXDetachedFreehold£625,000
29 May 202632, Hatherton Street, Walsall, WS6 7HSDetachedFreehold£280,000
09 May 202523, Hatherton Street, Walsall, WS6 7HSTerracedFreehold£270,000
13 Feb 202617, Wolverhampton Road, Walsall, WS6 7JATerracedFreehold£210,000
08 Dec 202511, Hill Street, Walsall, WS6 7HRDetachedFreehold£300,000

Schools

In the WS6 7JX postcode area, located within Huntington, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WS6 7JX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryCheslyn Hay AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryCheslyn Hay Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryGlenthorne Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WS6 7JX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miYour Coop FoodDundalk Lane, South Staffordshire, WS6 7ADWalking directions to Your Coop Food

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 7JX, 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)HuntingtonE02006175
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Staffordshire 002AE01029621
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced1999-12-01

Frequently asked questions about WS6 7JX

Is WS6 7JX (Huntington) safe?

The area around WS6 7JX records about 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near WS6 7JX?

The median sale price around WS6 7JX in Huntington is £260,000 (about £284 per square foot) based on 87 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WS6 7JX?

There are 4 schools close to WS6 7JX, including Cheslyn Hay Academy (Good), Cheslyn Hay Primary School (Good) and Glenthorne Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to WS6 7JX?

The closest station to WS6 7JX is Landywood, about 1,405 m away.

How deprived is the area around WS6 7JX?

WS6 7JX scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,431 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WS6 7JX (Huntington) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge covering WS6 7JX 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).