Postcode WV12 5TR 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 moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 35.7 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 located about 1.5 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.
New Invention has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,542 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.
New Invention has a very low crime rate, with approximately 35.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 0.8% 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.
The average income of residents in New Invention is £36,600 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WV12 5TR.
New Invention near WV12 5TR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bloxwich located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 26 | £312,500 |
| Flats | 7 | £99,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 39 | £210,000 |
| Terraced | 28 | £170,000 |
10 years price trend in Willenhall North
In the WV12 5TR postcode area, located within New Invention, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.