Postcode WV13 1BQ is located in a major urban area, within the Willenhall South ward of Walsall in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Willenhall Park area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 73.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 24% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Willenhall Park is £41,608 per year. The nearest station is Willenhall, about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Willenhall Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,105 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.
Willenhall Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 73.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 32.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Willenhall Park is £41,608 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WV13 1BQ.
Willenhall Park near WV13 1BQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Willenhall located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Willenhall | N/A | Walking directions to Willenhall |
Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £186,000 (about £222 per square foot) in Willenhall South area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,000 up to £425,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £272,500 | £278 |
| Semi-Detached | 37 | £223,000 | £261 |
| Terraced | 32 | £160,000 | £188 |
| Flats | 14 | £87,500 | £147 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £220,000 | £73,500 | £137,000 | £98,000 |
| 2017 | £230,000 | £78,000 | £130,000 | £101,500 |
| 2018 | £230,000 | £57,250 | £135,000 | £109,750 |
| 2019 | £190,000 | £82,500 | £137,500 | £115,000 |
| 2020 | £222,000 | £64,500 | £165,500 | £125,750 |
| 2021 | £252,500 | £90,000 | £160,000 | £130,000 |
| 2022 | £259,000 | £85,000 | £185,000 | £155,000 |
| 2023 | £354,000 | £88,500 | £187,500 | £159,000 |
| 2024 | £254,975 | £92,750 | £190,000 | £162,000 |
| 2025 | £280,000 | £85,000 | £215,000 | £167,500 |
| 2026 | £257,500 | £90,000 | £220,000 | £153,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £197 | £115 | £168 | £125 |
| 2017 | £193 | £104 | £159 | £122 |
| 2018 | £190 | £108 | £159 | £130 |
| 2019 | £190 | £146 | £164 | £135 |
| 2020 | £211 | £131 | £193 | £148 |
| 2021 | £236 | £169 | £187 | £154 |
| 2022 | £280 | £158 | £212 | £194 |
| 2023 | £262 | £155 | £219 | £188 |
| 2024 | £280 | £145 | £241 | £187 |
| 2025 | £300 | £153 | £250 | £201 |
| 2026 | £262 | £142 | £269 | £162 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV13 1BQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan 2026 | 60, Bloxwich Road South, Willenhall, WV13 1AX | Flats | Leasehold | £123,000 | |
| 07 Nov 2025 | 44, Bloxwich Road South, Willenhall, WV13 1AX | Other | Freehold | £150,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 157, Clothier Street, Willenhall, WV13 1BB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £165,000 | |
| 16 May 2025 | 65, Bloxwich Road South, Willenhall, WV13 1AZ | Terraced | Freehold | £300,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2025 | 111, Victoria Street, Willenhall, WV13 1DW | Terraced | Freehold | £105,000 |
In the WV13 1BQ postcode area, located within Willenhall Park, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV13 1BQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | Middle Piece Way, Willenhall, WV13 1QG | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.5 mi | Morrisons | Middle Piece Way, Walsall, WV13 1QG | Walking directions to Morrisons |
Annual council tax rates for Walsall district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WV13 1BQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Klara Margetts
Willenhall South - Elected 2 May 2024
Pat McFadden
Wolverhampton South East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WV13 1BQ records about 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around WV13 1BQ in Willenhall Park is £186,000 (about £222 per square foot) based on 101 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to WV13 1BQ, including Fibbersley Park Academy (Good), Barcroft Primary School (Good) and St Giles Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to WV13 1BQ is Willenhall, about 1,131 m away.
WV13 1BQ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,105 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Wolverhampton South East covering WV13 1BQ is Pat McFadden (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Klara Margetts (Labour Party).