WS8Walsall, England

House prices in WS8, Walsall

Homes in WS8 sold for a median of £219,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 358 standard sales.

That makes it the fifth cheapest of the 15 WS postcode districts with at least 100 sales.

Median sale price£219,000358 standard sales
Middle half of prices£180,000 to £255,000
Price per m², WS area£2,925/m²From 376 WS sales, too few in WS8

Prices by property type

Standard sales in WS8, September 2024 to August 2026
TypeSalesMedian priceMiddle half
Detached78£292,500£250,000 to £380,000
Semi-detached190£215,000£190,000 to £245,000
Terraced63£199,000£178,000 to £225,000
Flats and maisonettes27£127,500£113,000 to £138,000

WS8 has too few sales linked to an energy certificate for its own price per m². Across the WS postcode area, whose median sale price is within 20% of WS8's, it was £2,925 per m² from 376 linked sales.

Most homes sold here were semi-detached houses, at 53% of sales.

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Where prices are higher in WS8

Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in WS8 7, around Walsall, with a median of £224,000, and lowest in WS8 6, around Brownhills, at £210,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.

Each dot is a postcode in WS8 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 52 postcodes on the map, dearest first
Median price of standard sales by postcode in WS8, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first
PostcodeMedian priceStandard sales
WS8 6DY£440,0004
WS8 6EA£324,0004
WS8 7AW£310,0003
WS8 7EY£302,0004
WS8 7SA£285,0003
WS8 7ET£260,0004
WS8 7RB£260,0003
WS8 7AQ£252,0004
WS8 7PD£249,5004
WS8 7AA£246,0004
WS8 6JF£245,0003
WS8 7AG£245,0003
WS8 7BS£245,0003
WS8 7PL£242,5004
WS8 6EH£241,0003
WS8 7AF£240,0003
WS8 7PN£240,0005
WS8 6AA£235,0003
WS8 7DX£235,0005
WS8 6FG£230,0004
WS8 7DL£230,0004
WS8 7PJ£225,0004
WS8 6DP£220,0003
WS8 6JA£220,0003
WS8 7SJ£220,0003
WS8 7NS£215,0003
WS8 7QA£207,5006
WS8 6BE£205,0004
WS8 7AT£203,0004
WS8 6AF£201,5006
WS8 7AD£201,0003
WS8 7BH£197,5005
WS8 7LT£197,5004
WS8 6JS£195,0003
WS8 7NH£195,0009
WS8 6AJ£190,0005
WS8 7EA£188,5006
WS8 7NT£186,0003
WS8 6AS£185,0003
WS8 7BL£180,0003
WS8 7PF£180,0003
WS8 6PA£178,5004
WS8 6DD£176,5004
WS8 7ND£172,5004
WS8 6DU£165,0004
WS8 7AY£165,0003
WS8 7DE£140,0003
WS8 7AB£136,0004
WS8 7ED£135,0003
WS8 7BN£124,5004
WS8 6EE£115,0005
WS8 6DJ£75,0003

Prices over time

  1. 2016: £144,000
  2. 2017: £143,000
  3. 2018: £166,500
  4. 2019: £161,000
  5. 2020: £160,000
  6. 2021: £185,000
  7. 2022: £200,000
  8. 2023: £200,000
  9. 2024: £210,000
  10. 2025: £220,000
  11. 2026, January to August: £215,000
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 53%, from £144,000 in 2016 to £220,000 in 2025, more than the 48% rise for a typical district in the West Midlands.

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. WS8 is the fourth most expensive.

  1. WS5 Walsall£301,500
  2. WS9 Walsall£290,000
  3. WS4 Walsall£227,000
  4. WS8 Walsall, this district£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

Recent sales

The 10 latest sales ran from £133,500 for a terraced house on Blithfield Road to £380,000 for a detached house on Seeds Lane.

The latest standard sales recorded in WS8. 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. 4 Allerdale RoadSold for £202,000WS8 7SASold on 25 Sep 2026Terraced
  2. 12 Whitebeam CloseSold for £244,000WS8 7QRSold on 11 Sep 2026Terraced
  3. 11 Wych Elm RoadSold for £245,000WS8 7QPSold on 9 Sep 2026Terraced
  4. 87 Lindon RoadSold for £210,000WS8 7BHSold on 24 Aug 2026Terraced
  5. 1A Seeds LaneSold for £380,000WS8 6HUSold on 21 Aug 2026Detached
  6. 2 Oldacre GardensSold for £267,500WS8 7ETSold on 21 Aug 2026Semi-detached
  7. 1 Valley ViewSold for £180,000WS8 6BSSold on 14 Aug 2026Semi-detached
  8. 67 Blithfield RoadSold for £133,500WS8 7NHSold on 14 Aug 2026Terraced
  9. 14 Cornflower RoadSold for £295,000WS8 7RDSold on 7 Aug 2026Semi-detached
  10. 13 Hednesford RoadSold for £190,000WS8 7LSSold on 31 Jul 2026Semi-detached

Living in WS8

Crime

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

Higher than 77 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 97% of homes can get it

Higher than 85 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.

Radon

No postcode is in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area

Lower than 73 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 WS8, from the sales in WS8, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:

  1. Aldridge North & Walsall Wood 85 sales£234,000
  2. Brownhills 278 sales£215,000

Coal mining

99% of the 323 live postcodes in WS8 are in the Mining Remediation Authority's coal mining reporting area. The free check shows whether a given postcode is (what a mining report covers).

Energy ratings of homes for sale

Energy certificates made for homes put up for sale in WS8, lodged 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2026
RatingHomesShare
B72.2%, England and Wales 4.8%
C14345.5%, England and Wales 46.9%
D14445.9%, England and Wales 38.1%
E196.1%, England and Wales 7.3%
G10.3%, England and Wales 0.6%

When the homes were built

Construction age band of homes put up for sale in WS8, as estimated by the assessor on the same certificates
BuiltHomesShare
Before 190031.0%, England and Wales 9.3%
1900 to 1929165.1%, England and Wales 14.8%
1930 to 19494614.6%, England and Wales 13.9%
1950 to 19669630.6%, England and Wales 15.8%
1967 to 19826219.7%, England and Wales 18.5%
1983 to 1995258.0%, England and Wales 10.1%
1996 to 20115116.2%, England and Wales 11.9%
2012 or later154.8%, England and Wales 5.7%

About these figures

The figures come from 358 standard sales in WS8, the latest on 24 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.