Postcode WV14 8LN is located in a major urban area, within the Darlaston South ward of Walsall in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Darlaston West area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Darlaston West is £42,581 per year. The nearest station is Bradley Lane (West Midlands Metro) located about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Darlaston West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,136 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.
Darlaston West has a high crime rate, with approximately 89.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 44.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 36.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Darlaston West is £42,581 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 192 ft away from WV14 8LN.
Darlaston West near WV14 8LN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bradley Lane (West Midlands Metro) located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Bradley Lane (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to Bradley Lane (West Midlands Metro) |
| 0.5 mi | Loxdale (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to Loxdale (West Midlands Metro) |
Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 in Darlaston South area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,000 up to £369,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 42 | £187,500 |
| Detached | 7 | £285,000 |
| Flats | 7 | £97,000 |
| Terraced | 35 | £180,000 |
10 year median price trend in Darlaston South
In the WV14 8LN postcode area, located within Darlaston West, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV14 8LN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | Burns Road, Wednesbury, WS10 8SR | Walking directions to Aldi |
Annual council tax rates for Walsall district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WV14 8LN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Chris Bott
Darlaston South - Elected 2 May 2024
Pat McFadden
Wolverhampton South East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.