Postcode WS8 6ER is located in a major urban area, within the Brownhills ward of Walsall in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Brownhills West & Clayhanger area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 140.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Brownhills West & Clayhanger is £40,500 per year. The nearest station is Shenstone located about 3.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Clayhanger Community Woodland.
Brownhills West & Clayhanger has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,009 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.
Brownhills West & Clayhanger has a very high crime rate, with approximately 140.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 25.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Brownhills West & Clayhanger is £40,500 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 311 ft away from WS8 6ER.
Brownhills West & Clayhanger near WS8 6ER 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 6ER postcode area, located within Brownhills West & Clayhanger, there are 6 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.