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WV13 2LB

Willenhall South

Walsall

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Detailed insights for WV13 2LB

Overview

Postcode WV13 2LB 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 very high crime levels, with around 262.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Willenhall Town is £38,000 per year. The nearest station is Coseley located about 2.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
263
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Willenhall Town has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,067 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Willenhall Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 262.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% 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 of residents in Willenhall Town is £38,000 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 130 ft away from WV13 2LB.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Coseley located about 2.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
458
Population density
1,236.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
179
39%
British
155
33.77%
Other
38
8.28%
Other White
21
4.58%
Other Asian
18
3.92%
Total population: 459

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
83
56.08%
Owns outright
38
25.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
16.89%
Other social rented
1
0.68%
Social rents from council
1
0.68%
Total households: 148

Property prices in Willenhall South

Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £188,000 in Willenhall South area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £406,000.

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
Detached13£249,950
Flats13£85,000
Semi-Detached54£209,000
Terraced38£165,000

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 2LB postcode area, located within Willenhall Town, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV13 2LB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondarySt Thomas More Catholic School, WillenhallVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableWV2 EducationOther independent school

N/A

0.5 miPrimarySt Giles Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV13 2LB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV13 2LB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTescoDowns Road, Walsall, WV13 2PZWalking directions to Tesco
0.4 miLidlRailway Lane, Willenhall, Wolverhampton, WV13 2BUWalking directions to Lidl

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.

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 027CE01010406
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: 01/12/2025.