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WV13 2HJ

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Willenhall South

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Detailed insights for WV13 2HJ

Overview

Postcode WV13 2HJ 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 81.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 15% 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 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
45.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Willenhall Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,235 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Willenhall Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

45.8%

Approximately 45.8% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Willenhall Park is £41,608 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WV13 2HJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Willenhall Park near WV13 2HJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Willenhall located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WV13 2HJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Willenhall

N/A

Walking directions to Willenhall

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
212
Population density
11,712.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.77(-15%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.78(+62%)
Vehicle crime
11.26(+73%)
Public order
8.7(+44%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.68(-29%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
135
63.98%
Indian
20
9.48%
Caribbean
15
7.11%
Other Asian
11
5.21%
Other White
11
5.21%
Total population: 211

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
49
27.53%
Level 4+ (Degree)
33
18.54%
Level 3 (A level)
24
13.48%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
12.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
11.8%
Total 16+ residents: 178

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
47
43.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
23.36%
Owns with a mortgage
20
18.69%
Owns outright
13
12.15%
Social rents from council
2
1.87%
Total households: 107

Property prices in Willenhall South

Median price£186,000
Price per sq ft£222
Sales (last 12 months)101
Typical range (middle 50%)£150K – £245K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Willenhall South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£272,500£278
Semi-Detached37£223,000£261
Terraced32£160,000£188
Flats14£87,500£147

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Willenhall South

Sale price

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

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Willenhall South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Willenhall South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Willenhall South in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV13 2HJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV13 2HJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Mar 2026Flat 17, Chillenden Court, Mill Street, Willenhall, WV13 2HRFlatsLeasehold£110,000
15 Aug 20254, Mill Street, Willenhall, WV13 2DSSemi-DetachedFreehold£150,000
23 Jun 2025194, Walsall Road, Willenhall, WV13 2DZTerracedFreehold£225,000
25 Mar 2025161B, Walsall Road, Willenhall, WV13 2DZTerracedFreehold£160,000
30 Apr 20263, Orchard Close, Willenhall, WV13 2EWTerracedLeasehold£210,000

Schools

In the WV13 2HJ postcode area, located within Willenhall Park, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV13 2HJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Giles Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

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

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBarcroft Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV13 2HJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV13 2HJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMorrisons DailyMiddle Piece Way, Willenhall, WV13 1QGWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miMorrisonsMiddle Piece Way, Walsall, WV13 1QGWalking directions to Morrisons
0.4 miTescoDowns Road, Walsall, WV13 2PZWalking directions to Tesco

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Walsall district.

Band A£1,752
Band B£2,044
Band C£2,336
Band D£2,627
Band E£3,211
Band F£3,795
Band G£4,379
Band H£5,255

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 2HJ, 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 ParkE02002134
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Walsall 025BE01010403
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WV13 2HJ

Is WV13 2HJ (Willenhall Park) safe?

The area around WV13 2HJ records about 82 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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.

What is the average house price near WV13 2HJ?

The median sale price around WV13 2HJ in Willenhall Park is £186,000 (about £222 per square foot) based on 101 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WV13 2HJ?

There are 11 schools close to WV13 2HJ, including St Giles Church of England Primary School (Good), Shepwell Short Stay School (PRU-Medical) (Good) and Barcroft Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to WV13 2HJ?

The closest station to WV13 2HJ is Willenhall, about 586 m away.

How deprived is the area around WV13 2HJ?

WV13 2HJ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,235 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WV13 2HJ (Willenhall Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Wolverhampton South East covering WV13 2HJ is Pat McFadden (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Klara Margetts (Labour Party).