Postcode WV13 1SJ 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 very high crime levels, with around 173 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.8× 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 0.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Willenhall Memorial Park.
Willenhall Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,560 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.
Willenhall Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 173 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 20.5% 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 1SJ.
Willenhall Park near WV13 1SJ 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Willenhall | N/A | Walking directions to Willenhall |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Willenhall Memorial Park | Large | Walking directions to Willenhall Memorial Park |
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 1SJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sept 2025 | 49, Stafford Street, Willenhall, WV13 1SL | Other | Freehold | £665,000 | |
| 10 Apr 2026 | 38, Memorial Close, Willenhall, WV13 2PA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £185,000 | |
| 08 Aug 2025 | 18, Memorial Close, Willenhall, WV13 2PA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £165,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2025 | 48, Harper Street, Willenhall, WV13 1SW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £235,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2025 | 9, Leveson Street, Willenhall, WV13 1DA | Flats | Freehold | £150,000 |
In the WV13 1SJ postcode area, located within Willenhall Park, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV13 1SJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons | Middle Piece Way, Walsall, WV13 1QG | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons Daily | Middle Piece Way, Willenhall, WV13 1QG | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | Railway Lane, Willenhall, Wolverhampton, WV13 2BU | Walking directions to Lidl |
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 1SJ, 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 1SJ records about 173 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 1SJ in Willenhall Park is £186,000 (about £222 per square foot) based on 101 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to WV13 1SJ, including WV2 Education, St Giles Church of England Primary School (Good) and Fibbersley Park Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to WV13 1SJ is Willenhall, about 587 m away.
WV13 1SJ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,560 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 1SJ is Pat McFadden (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Klara Margetts (Labour Party).