Postcode WS8 6DN is located in a major urban area, within the Brownhills ward of Walsall in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Brownhills area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Brownhills is £33,600 per year. The nearest station is Shenstone located about 3.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Brownhills Civic Square.
Brownhills has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,311 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.
Brownhills has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 62.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 33.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Brownhills is £33,600 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 65 ft away from WS8 6DN.
Brownhills near WS8 6DN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 in Brownhills area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £495,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 27 | £305,000 |
| Flats | 6 | £123,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 66 | £211,000 |
| Terraced | 22 | £192,000 |
10 years price trend in Brownhills
In the WS8 6DN postcode area, located within Brownhills, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.