Postcode WS8 6GE 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 101.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Brownhills West & Clayhanger is £49,302 per year. The nearest station is Landywood located about 3.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 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 101.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.3% 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 per household in Brownhills West & Clayhanger is £49,302 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 215 ft away from WS8 6GE.
Brownhills West & Clayhanger near WS8 6GE 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 3.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Clayhanger Community Woodland | Medium | Walking directions to Clayhanger Community Woodland |
| 0.3 mi | Holland Park | Medium | Walking directions to Holland Park |
| 0.2 mi | Brownhills Civic Square | Small | Walking directions to Brownhills Civic Square |
Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in Brownhills area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £610,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 31 | £305,000 |
| Flats | 2 | £130,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 52 | £217,750 |
| Terraced | 25 | £198,000 |
10 year median price trend in Brownhills
In the WS8 6GE postcode area, located within Brownhills West & Clayhanger, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WS8 6GE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Aldi | High Street, Walsall, WS8 6EQ | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco | Silver Street, Walsall, WS8 6DZ | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.3 mi | Farmfoods | High Street, Walsall, WS8 6EW | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.4 mi | The co-operative food | Clayhanger Lane, Walsall, WS8 7DT | Walking directions to The co-operative food |
Annual council tax rates for Walsall district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.