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WV13 2HX

Marston Street

Willenhall South

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Detailed insights for WV13 2HX

Overview

Postcode WV13 2HX 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 0.5 miles away. There are 7 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
20.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

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

20.5%

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.

Income level

2/10

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

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 215 ft away from WV13 2HX.

Flood risk

No risk

Willenhall Park near WV13 2HX 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WV13 2HX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Willenhall

N/A

Walking directions to Willenhall

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
616
Population density
4,506.9 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
308
49.76%
Indian
116
18.74%
African
37
5.98%
Caribbean
33
5.33%
Other White
32
5.17%
Total population: 619

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
139
30.82%
Level 4+ (Degree)
104
23.06%
Level 3 (A level)
69
15.3%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
51
11.31%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
50
11.09%
Total 16+ residents: 451

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
74
33.64%
Owns with a mortgage
61
27.73%
Owns outright
32
14.55%
Other social rented
32
14.55%
Social rents from council
13
5.91%
Total households: 220

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 2HX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV13 2HX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jan 202638, Fisher Street, Willenhall, WV13 2HTTerracedFreehold£157,500
08 Aug 202565, Fisher Street, Willenhall, WV13 2HTOtherFreehold£200,000
01 Aug 2025150, Walsall Road, Willenhall, WV13 2EBDetachedFreehold£110,000
20 Mar 2026Flat 17, Chillenden Court, Mill Street, Willenhall, WV13 2HRFlatsLeasehold£110,000
31 Mar 20254, Isis Grove, Willenhall, WV13 1JDSemi-DetachedFreehold£235,000

Schools

In the WV13 2HX postcode area, located within Willenhall Park, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV13 2HX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableShepwell Short Stay School (PRU-Medical)Pupil referral unit

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Giles Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBarcroft Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

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

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 2HX, 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 2HX

Is WV13 2HX (Willenhall Park) safe?

The area around WV13 2HX 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 2HX?

The median sale price around WV13 2HX 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 2HX?

There are 10 schools close to WV13 2HX, including Shepwell Short Stay School (PRU-Medical) (Good), St Giles Church of England Primary School (Good) and Barcroft Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to WV13 2HX?

The closest station to WV13 2HX is Willenhall, about 793 m away.

How deprived is the area around WV13 2HX?

WV13 2HX 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 2HX (Willenhall Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

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