Postcode WS8 7JW 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 109.6 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 Landywood located about 3.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Holland Park.
Brownhills West & Clayhanger has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,348 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.
Brownhills West & Clayhanger has a high crime rate, with approximately 109.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 27.6% 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.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 42 ft away from WS8 7JW.
Brownhills West & Clayhanger near WS8 7JW 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 3.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Holland Park | Medium | Walking directions to Holland Park |
| 0.4 mi | Brownhills Civic Square | Small | Walking directions to Brownhills Civic Square |
Based on 126 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 | 32 | £312,500 |
| Flats | 4 | £130,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 64 | £216,000 |
| Terraced | 26 | £194,000 |
10 year median price trend in Brownhills
In the WS8 7JW postcode area, located within Brownhills West & Clayhanger, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WS8 7JW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | High Street, Walsall, WS8 6EQ | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco | Silver Street, Walsall, WS8 6DZ | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.5 mi | Farmfoods | High Street, Walsall, WS8 6EW | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.