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WV12 5DE

Lichfield Road

Bloxwich West

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Detailed insights for WV12 5DE

Overview

Postcode WV12 5DE is located in a major urban area, within the Bloxwich West ward of Walsall in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Bloxwich North West area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 65.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bloxwich North West is £39,152 per year. The nearest station is Bloxwich located about 0.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Rough Wood Country Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
38.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Bloxwich North West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,664 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Bloxwich North West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 65.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

38.3%

Approximately 38.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Bloxwich North West is £39,152 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 1 ft away from WV12 5DE.

Flood risk

No risk

Bloxwich North West near WV12 5DE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bloxwich located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WV12 5DE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Bloxwich

N/A

Walking directions to Bloxwich
0.8 mi

Bloxwich North

N/A

Walking directions to Bloxwich North

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WV12 5DE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miRough Wood Country ParkLargeWalking directions to Rough Wood Country Park
0.2 miBailey's PoolMediumWalking directions to Bailey's Pool
0.4 miNew Invention Community GreenSmallWalking directions to New Invention Community Green

Area Profile

Population
378
Population density
881.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.12(-19%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.91(+49%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.5(+60%)
Public order
6.77(+11%)
Vehicle crime
4.74(-28%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
337
88.92%
Pakistani
12
3.17%
Other White
12
3.17%
Indian
5
1.32%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.06%
Total population: 379

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
111
38.41%
Level 4+ (Degree)
53
18.34%
Level 3 (A level)
43
14.88%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
10.73%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
9.34%
Total 16+ residents: 289

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
44
28.57%
Owns outright
41
26.62%
Owns with a mortgage
33
21.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
10.39%
Social rents from council
15
9.74%
Total households: 154

Property prices in Bloxwich West

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in Bloxwich West area, with individual transactions ranging from £44,000 up to £557,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bloxwich West in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bloxwich West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached32£327,500
Flats6£78,500
Semi-Detached22£183,750
Terraced46£170,500

10 year median price trend in Bloxwich West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bloxwich West.

Schools

In the WV12 5DE postcode area, located within Bloxwich North West, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV12 5DE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryBeacon Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryBusill Jones Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.6 miPrimaryJubilee Academy MossleyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV12 5DE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV12 5DE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNisa272-276 Lichfield Road, Walsall, WV12 5BTWalking directions to Nisa
0.5 miThe Co-operative Food10 The Square, Walsall, WV12 5EAWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Walsall district (2025-26).

Band A£1,666
Band B£1,943
Band C£2,221
Band D£2,498
Band E£3,053
Band F£3,609
Band G£4,164
Band H£4,997

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictWalsallE08000030
Parliamentary ConstituencyWalsall and BloxwichE14001562
WardBloxwich WestE05001307
ParishWalsall, unparished areaE43000184
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bloxwich North WestE02002118
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Walsall 009AE01010291
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.