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WV13 1JB

Clarkes Lane

Willenhall South

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Detailed insights for WV13 1JB

Overview

Postcode WV13 1JB 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 Town area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 90.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Willenhall Town is £43,671 per year. The nearest station is Walsall located about 2.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
34.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Willenhall Town has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,084 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Willenhall Town has a high crime rate, with approximately 90.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

34.6%

Approximately 34.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Willenhall Town is £43,671 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 61 ft away from WV13 1JB.

Flood risk

Low

Willenhall Town near WV13 1JB has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Walsall located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
386
Population density
7,825.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.67(+5%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.14(+121%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.56(+26%)
Vehicle crime
10.97(+69%)
Burglary
7.1(+75%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
173
44.59%
Indian
111
28.61%
Other
36
9.28%
Other White
13
3.35%
Caribbean
10
2.58%
Total population: 388

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
106
34.53%
Level 4+ (Degree)
74
24.1%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
40
13.03%
Level 3 (A level)
40
13.03%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
8.14%
Total 16+ residents: 307

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
38
24.36%
Owns with a mortgage
31
19.87%
Other social rented
29
18.59%
Owns outright
27
17.31%
Social rents from council
25
16.03%
Total households: 156

Property prices in Willenhall South

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £203,500 in Willenhall South area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,000 up to £415,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Willenhall South 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 Willenhall South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced34£166,000
Detached20£281,000
Flats11£69,000
Semi-Detached43£235,000

10 year median price trend in Willenhall South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Willenhall South.

Schools

In the WV13 1JB postcode area, located within Willenhall Town, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV13 1JB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBarcroft Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableShepwell Short Stay School (PRU-Medical)Pupil referral unit

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Giles Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for WV13 1JB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Klara Margetts

Willenhall South - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Pat McFadden

Wolverhampton South East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictWalsallE08000030
Parliamentary ConstituencyWolverhampton South EastE14001595
WardWillenhall SouthE05001320
ParishWalsall, unparished areaE43000184
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Willenhall TownE02002136
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Walsall 027DE01010409
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: 16/05/2026.