WS5Walsall, England

House prices in WS5, Walsall

Homes in WS5 sold for a median of £301,500 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 352 standard sales.

It is the most expensive of the 9 postcode districts in the Walsall council area with at least 100 sales.

Median sale price£301,500352 standard sales
Middle half of prices£229,000 to £405,000
Against the Walsall council area33% aboveWalsall median £227,000

Prices by property type

Standard sales in WS5, September 2024 to August 2026
TypeSalesMedian priceMiddle half
Detached133£423,500£360,000 to £480,000
Semi-detached147£265,000£223,000 to £306,000
Terraced54£227,500£190,000 to £309,000
Flats and maisonettes18£130,500£113,000 to £157,000

Semi-detached houses and detached houses sold in similar numbers here, at 42% and 38% of sales.

The gap between types is wide: detached houses sold for 3.2 times the median for flats, so compare an asking price with the same type of home.

Flats here sold for a median of £130,500, 25% more than the £104,500 typical of the 6 nearest districts with enough flat sales.

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Where prices are higher in WS5

Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in WS5 3, around Walsall, with a median of £380,000, and lowest in WS5 4, around Walsall, at £230,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.

Each dot is a postcode in WS5 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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Each dot sits at the centre of its postcode, so it marks a street or part of one, not a single home. Medians mix all types of home, so a street of flats looks cheaper than a street of houses.
List the 44 postcodes on the map, dearest first
Median price of standard sales by postcode in WS5, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first
PostcodeMedian priceStandard sales
WS5 3PA£549,0004
WS5 3PD£547,5004
WS5 3PL£540,0003
WS5 3PB£471,0003
WS5 3PX£435,0003
WS5 3JT£421,0003
WS5 3JW£415,0003
WS5 4RZ£415,0003
WS5 3AH£407,0004
WS5 3LU£388,5004
WS5 3EQ£387,0003
WS5 3EF£385,0004
WS5 3AW£380,0004
WS5 3LY£375,0003
WS5 3EX£345,0003
WS5 3NJ£345,0003
WS5 3HY£338,0003
WS5 3EE£326,5003
WS5 4LR£325,0005
WS5 3BH£317,5004
WS5 3BG£310,0003
WS5 4LP£310,0003
WS5 3DW£305,0003
WS5 3DX£300,5004
WS5 3BJ£300,0005
WS5 3DL£300,0003
WS5 3AJ£298,0003
WS5 4JN£295,0003
WS5 3NR£280,0003
WS5 4JT£268,0003
WS5 3LB£260,0003
WS5 4JJ£260,0003
WS5 4JL£255,0005
WS5 4DN£251,5004
WS5 4NG£245,0003
WS5 4PZ£240,0003
WS5 4HH£225,0003
WS5 4QB£217,5003
WS5 4NR£211,0003
WS5 4PN£208,0004
WS5 3AR£205,0005
WS5 4DG£205,0006
WS5 4NN£200,0003
WS5 4SW£186,0004

Prices over time

  1. 2016: £187,500
  2. 2017: £186,000
  3. 2018: £230,000
  4. 2019: £225,000
  5. 2020: £250,000
  6. 2021: £280,000
  7. 2022: £301,000
  8. 2023: £285,000
  9. 2024: £292,500
  10. 2025: £300,000
  11. 2026, January to August: £319,000
Yearly median of standard sales, not adjusted for inflation. 2026 covers January to August only, and the ringed bar, 2025, is the latest full year.

The median rose 60%, from £187,500 in 2016 to £300,000 in 2025, more than the 48% rise for a typical district in the West Midlands.

Coal mining

All 377 live postcodes in WS5 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. WS5 is the most expensive.

  1. WS5 Walsall, this district£301,500
  2. WS9 Walsall£290,000
  3. WS4 Walsall£227,000
  4. WS8 Walsall£219,000
  5. WV12 Willenhall£218,000
  6. WS3 Walsall£215,000
  7. WV13 Willenhall£195,000
  8. WS2 Walsall£175,000
  9. WS1 Walsall£170,000

Prices by council ward

Median price in the council wards that cover most of WS5, from the sales in WS5, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:

  1. Paddock 115 sales£425,000
  2. Pheasey Park Farm 97 sales£326,500
  3. Palfrey & The Delves 58 sales£240,000
  4. Great Barr, Tamebridge & Yew Tree 98 sales£224,500

Recent sales

The 10 latest sales ran from £100,947 for a semi-detached house on Columbine Close to £775,000 for a detached house on Park Road.

The latest standard sales recorded in WS5. 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.

  1. 29 Park RoadSold for £775,000WS5 3JUSold on 11 Sep 2026Detached
  2. 22 Snapdragon DriveSold for £335,000WS5 4RESold on 10 Sep 2026Detached
  3. 4 Betony CloseSold for £316,000WS5 4RYSold on 4 Sep 2026Detached
  4. 8 Lodge RoadSold for £700,000WS5 3JSSold on 4 Sep 2026Detached
  5. 6 Columbine CloseSold for £100,947WS5 4RQSold on 3 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  6. 42 Larchwood RoadSold for £240,000WS5 4HESold on 28 Aug 2026Semi-detached
  7. 30 Greaves AvenueSold for £742,500WS5 3QGSold on 28 Aug 2026Semi-detached
  8. 28 Lonsdale RoadSold for £372,000WS5 3JLSold on 21 Aug 2026Terraced
  9. 28 Daisy Bank CrescentSold for £300,000WS5 3BJSold on 20 Aug 2026Semi-detached
  10. 7 Launceston RoadSold for £439,000WS5 3EBSold on 12 Aug 2026Detached

Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:

  • Sutton Road, Walsall£366,50024 sales
  • Walstead Road, Walsall£264,50011 sales
  • Cherry Tree Avenue, Walsall£252,00010 sales

Living in WS5

Crime

54 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026

Lower than 63 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 77% of homes can get it

Lower than 70 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.

Energy ratings of homes for sale

Energy certificates made for homes put up for sale in WS5, lodged 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2026
RatingHomesShare
B122.7%, England and Wales 4.8%
C18742.0%, England and Wales 46.9%
D21648.5%, England and Wales 38.1%
E245.4%, England and Wales 7.3%
F61.3%, England and Wales 1.9%

When the homes were built

Construction age band of homes put up for sale in WS5, as estimated by the assessor on the same certificates
BuiltHomesShare
1900 to 192971.6%, England and Wales 14.8%
1930 to 19496314.2%, England and Wales 13.9%
1950 to 196616336.6%, England and Wales 15.8%
1967 to 198214131.7%, England and Wales 18.5%
1983 to 1995337.4%, England and Wales 10.1%
1996 to 2011347.6%, England and Wales 11.9%
2012 or later40.9%, England and Wales 5.7%

About these figures

The figures come from 352 standard sales in WS5, the latest on 28 August 2026 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, fewer than 1 in 10 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.