Property market
The five-year median is £160,750 from 1,778 recorded sales in WS2. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Walsall is £214,577 in June 2026, up 2.2% year on year.
WS2
UK postcode district
Part of Walsall
Updated September 2026
District overview
- Postcode units
- 984
- Current units
- 739
- Coordinate coverage
- 100%
- Electoral wards
- 7
Coverage context
- Countries represented
- England
- English regions represented
- West Midlands
- Local authority codes
- 1
- Terminated postcode units
- 245
Postcode sectors in WS2
Choose a sector to browse its complete postcode-unit directory.
Property
12,527 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 34, Waterfront Way, Walsall, WS2 9NH | 24 July 2026 | £86,000 |
| 7, Edinburgh Lane, Walsall, WS2 7RD | 22 July 2026 | £218,000 |
| 34, Ingledew Close, Walsall, WS2 0NF | 17 July 2026 | £255,000 |
Schools
Across this district
- Open schools
- 22
- Primary
- 11
- Secondary
- 1
Recorded crime
Across this district
- Published events
- 5,473
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 2,350
- Criminal damage and arson 539
- Vehicle crime 538
- Shoplifting 417
- Other theft 351
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- WS2 usual residents
- 42,175
- Age-profile population
- 42,084
Age bands in WS2
Postcode district- Age 0 to 14
- 24%
- 10,083 residents
- Age 15 to 24
- 12.8%
- 5,390 residents
- Age 25 to 44
- 28.8%
- 12,126 residents
- Age 45 to 64
- 21.8%
- 9,172 residents
- Age 65 and over
- 12.6%
- 5,313 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
The median Ofcom availability percentage across 731 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
In this district, 704 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 593 postcode units had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, 0 postcode units had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
7
in this district
BEECHDALE CENTRE
EDISON ROAD, WALSALL, WS2 7HS
ODS code M91611
BIRCHILLS HEALTH CENTRE
23-37 OLD BIRCHILLS, WALSALL, WS2 8QH
ODS code M91629
FORRESTER STREET MEDICAL CENTRE
1 FORRESTER STREET, WALSALL, WS2 9PL
ODS code M91613
MODALITY KINGFISHER DARLASTON PRACTICE
BENTLEY MEDICAL CENTRE, CHURCHILL ROAD, WALSALL, WS2 0BA
ODS code M91028
PLECK HEALTH CENTRE
16 OXFORD STREET, WALSALL, WS2 9HY
ODS code M91616
ST PETER'S SURGERY
51 LECKIE ROAD, WALSALL, WS2 8DA
ODS code M91004
STROUD PRACTICE
BENTLEY MEDICAL CENTRE, CHURCHILL ROAD, BENTLEY, WALSALL, WS2 0BA
ODS code M91614
Evidence in context
Schools
22 open schools are in scope, including 11 primary and 1 secondary schools.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
5,473 published events cover 12 months, averaging 456 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,350 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.