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WV11 2EA

Willenhall North

Walsall

England / West Midlands / Walsall / New Invention / Willenhall North / WV11 2EA

Overview

Postcode WV11 2EA is located in a major urban area, within the Willenhall North ward of Walsall in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the New Invention area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in New Invention is £36,600 per year. The nearest station is Bloxwich North located about 0.8 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Bailey's Pool.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
86
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
6.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

New Invention has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,749 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

New Invention has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.5%

Approximately 6.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in New Invention is £36,600 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 269 ft away from WV11 2EA.

Flood risk

No risk

New Invention near WV11 2EA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bloxwich North located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Bloxwich North

N/A

0.9 mi

Bloxwich

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miBailey's PoolMedium
0.3 miNew Invention Community GreenSmall

Property prices in Willenhall North

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £211,000 in Willenhall North area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £480,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached26£312,500
Flats7£99,000
Semi-Detached39£210,000
Terraced28£170,000

10 years price trend in Willenhall North

Schools

In the WV11 2EA postcode area, located within New Invention, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBeacon Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimaryAbbey Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryBusill Jones Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miNisa272-276 Lichfield Road, Walsall, WV12 5BT
0.4 miThe Co-operative Food10 The Square, Walsall, WV12 5EA
0.5 miGills News & Booze27 Essington Road, Walsall, WV12 5DW

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.