UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/postcode/ws1
WS1Walsall, England
House prices in WS1, Walsall
Homes in WS1 sold for a median of £170,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 306 standard sales.
It is the cheapest of the 9 postcode districts in the Walsall council area with at least 100 sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 37 | £455,000 | £350,000 to £505,000 |
| Semi-detached | 63 | £246,000 | £195,000 to £330,000 |
| Terraced | 137 | £165,000 | £133,000 to £195,000 |
| Flats and maisonettes | 69 | £105,000 | £81,000 to £130,000 |
Terraced houses were the most common type sold here, at 45% of sales, ahead of flats and maisonettes at 23%.
The gap between types is wide: detached houses sold for 4.3 times the median for flats, so compare an asking price with the same type of home.
Compare an asking price
- Check a home for its floor area
- How much to offer, then how to put the offer in writing
- Work out stamp duty
Where prices are higher in WS1
Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in WS1 3, around Walsall, with a median of £195,000, and lowest in WS1 1, around Walsall, at £101,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.
Each dot is a postcode in WS1 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.
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List the 37 postcodes on the map, dearest first
| Postcode | Median price | Standard sales |
|---|---|---|
| WS1 3AU | £490,000 | 5 |
| WS1 2PX | £420,000 | 3 |
| WS1 2QE | £382,500 | 4 |
| WS1 2PJ | £349,000 | 4 |
| WS1 3AS | £340,000 | 3 |
| WS1 2DG | £338,000 | 3 |
| WS1 3JU | £265,000 | 3 |
| WS1 3JR | £240,000 | 3 |
| WS1 2LE | £226,000 | 4 |
| WS1 4BE | £207,500 | 5 |
| WS1 2DP | £203,000 | 5 |
| WS1 4HE | £200,000 | 3 |
| WS1 2LJ | £175,000 | 5 |
| WS1 3LE | £175,000 | 3 |
| WS1 2DN | £171,500 | 6 |
| WS1 3HN | £170,000 | 3 |
| WS1 4NB | £170,000 | 3 |
| WS1 3EQ | £168,000 | 4 |
| WS1 4EF | £166,500 | 4 |
| WS1 2DX | £164,000 | 3 |
| WS1 2JL | £155,000 | 4 |
| WS1 2LB | £155,000 | 3 |
| WS1 2NT | £150,000 | 3 |
| WS1 3AZ | £145,000 | 3 |
| WS1 2NS | £135,500 | 3 |
| WS1 4BQ | £135,000 | 4 |
| WS1 2PQ | £127,500 | 4 |
| WS1 3HR | £125,000 | 4 |
| WS1 1EN | £110,000 | 9 |
| WS1 4PB | £110,000 | 5 |
| WS1 3HS | £104,500 | 3 |
| WS1 2PE | £102,500 | 4 |
| WS1 3QN | £97,000 | 3 |
| WS1 4LB | £90,000 | 3 |
| WS1 3NR | £70,000 | 3 |
| WS1 3JA | £68,000 | 3 |
| WS1 1PT | £65,000 | 3 |
Prices over time
The median rose 39%, from £122,000 in 2016 to £169,000 in 2025, less than the 48% rise for a typical district in the West Midlands.
Coal mining
All 622 live postcodes in WS1 are in the Mining Remediation Authority's coal mining reporting area, so expect your conveyancer to order a mining report with the other conveyancing searches. It does not mean a home is affected (what the report covers).
Postcode districts in the Walsall council area
Median sale price of the 9 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. WS1 is the cheapest.
- WS5 Walsall£301,500
- WS9 Walsall£290,000
- WS4 Walsall£227,000
- WS8 Walsall£219,000
- WV12 Willenhall£218,000
- WS3 Walsall£215,000
- WV13 Willenhall£195,000
- WS2 Walsall£175,000
- WS1 Walsall, this district£170,000
When the homes were built
| Built | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | ||
| 152 | ||
| 64 | ||
| 45 | ||
| 59 | ||
| 22 | ||
| 44 | ||
| 13 |
41% of homes put up for sale were built before 1930, against 24% across England and Wales. For older homes RICS suggests a Level 3 survey: see which survey you need.
Recent sales
The 10 latest sales ran from £71,500 for a semi-detached house on Hawes Road to £545,000 for a detached house on New College Close.
The latest standard sales recorded in WS1. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.
- 94 Weston StreetSold for £205,000
- 94 Lumley RoadSold for £161,000
- 20 Vincent StreetSold for £80,000
- 70 Hawes RoadSold for £71,500
- Flat 11, Jesson Court Jesson RoadSold for £145,000
- Flat 41, Spring Court Birmingham RoadSold for £142,000
- 21 New College CloseSold for £545,000
- 70 Manorhouse CloseSold for £122,000
- Flat 10, Elm Court Sutton RoadSold for £95,000
- 17 Holtshill LaneSold for £162,000
Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:
- Broadway North, Walsall£400,00013 sales
- Sutton Road, Walsall£107,50012 sales
- Terret Close, Walsall£116,00011 sales
- West Bromwich Road, Walsall£140,00011 sales
Living in WS1
Crime
195 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Higher than 95 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.
The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.
Gigabit broadband
Across its postcodes, an average of 82% of homes can get it
Lower than 61 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.
Radon
Every postcode is in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Higher than 83 in 100 postcode districts.
In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.
Council tax
Band D is £2,627 a year in Walsall for 2026 to 2027
Higher than 93 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.
Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.
The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).
Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Prices by council ward
Median price in the council wards that cover most of WS1, from the sales in WS1, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:
- Paddock 113 sales£180,000
- Palfrey & The Delves 105 sales£167,500
- St Matthew's 93 sales£160,000
Energy ratings of homes for sale
| Rating | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 1 | |
| B | 11 | |
| C | 179 | |
| D | 184 | |
| E | 35 | |
| F | 6 | |
| G | 3 |
About these figures
The figures come from 306 standard sales in WS1, the latest on 28 August 2026 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, 23% were flats.
Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.