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Property Price Trends
WS2 8AJ
What are the historical property price trends?
Explore the yearly trends in property prices for the WS2 postcode district in the UK. Stay informed and make smart real estate decisions based on the accurate, analysed data.
Property Price Trends
WS2
Most Expensive Property
£7,194,503
12 Bentley Mill Lane, WS2 0BT
Sold: 31 March 2021
Cheapest Property
£25,000
133 135 Bloxwich Road, WS2 8BS
Sold: 03 September 2021
£220,000
The average house price in Walsall was £220,000 in November 2024 (provisional), up slightly 1.8% from November 2023. This was lower than the rise in the West Midlands (3.7%) over the same period.
£834
Private rents rose to an average of £834 in December 2024, an annual increase of 7.7% from £775 in December 2023. This was lower than the rise in the West Midlands (8.7%) over the year.
£195,000
The average price paid by first-time buyers was £195,000 in November 2024 (provisional). This was 2.4% higher than the average of £190,000 in November 2023 (revised).
£227,000
For homes bought with a mortgage, the average house price was £227,000 in November 2024 (provisional). This was 1.9% higher than the average of £222,000 in November 2023 (revised).
Data last updated: 17 Feb 2025. Data extracted from ONS housing prices/rents: inflation and price indices by local authority (Walsall, E08000030). Rent estimates are provisional, and are for the latest 2 months.
Local House Price Trends
Have property prices been rising or falling in WS2 8AJ?
The graph below shows the five-year capital growth figures for properties for the WS2 postcode district. Figures show year-on-year capital growth and not accumulative growth over the five-year period.
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Regional Property Analysis
What trends is the property market seeing in West Midlands?
Homebuyers
For homebuyers in the West Midlands, the property market is currently showing steady growth in house prices. According to the latest data, areas such as Birmingham (B1, B15) and Solihull (B91, B93) are experiencing an increase in property prices, making them popular choices for those looking to purchase a home. The availability of housing stock in these areas is limited, driving up demand and prices. It's important for homebuyers to act quickly and make competitive offers in order to secure their desired property. Overall, the West Midlands property market offers a promising investment opportunity for homebuyers looking to settle in vibrant urban areas or leafy suburbs.
Renters
For renters in the West Midlands, the rental market is competitive but offers a variety of options across different price ranges. Areas such as Coventry (CV1, CV5) and Wolverhampton (WV1, WV6) have a good supply of rental properties, catering to a diverse range of budgets and preferences. Rent prices in these areas have remained relatively stable, providing renters with affordable options compared to other regions in the UK. However, popular areas such as Edgbaston (B15) and Harborne (B17) may have higher rental prices due to their desirable locations. Overall, the West Midlands rental market offers flexibility and choice for renters looking for their next home.
Investors
For investors in the West Midlands, the property market presents a lucrative opportunity for capital growth and rental income. Areas such as Dudley (DY1, DY3) and Walsall (WS1, WS3) offer affordable housing stock with the potential for high rental yields. The steady increase in property prices in Birmingham (B1, B16) and Sutton Coldfield (B72, B74) also make them attractive options for investors looking to expand their portfolio. With a strong demand for rental properties in urban areas and growing suburbs, investors can take advantage of the West Midlands' thriving rental market. Overall, the region offers a diverse range of investment opportunities for those looking to capitalize on the property market.
Homebuyers
For homebuyers in the West Midlands, the property market is currently showing steady growth in house prices. According to the latest data, areas such as Birmingham (B1, B15) and Solihull (B91, B93) are experiencing an increase in property prices, making them popular choices for those looking to purchase a home. The availability of housing stock in these areas is limited, driving up demand and prices. It's important for homebuyers to act quickly and make competitive offers in order to secure their desired property. Overall, the West Midlands property market offers a promising investment opportunity for homebuyers looking to settle in vibrant urban areas or leafy suburbs.
Renters
For renters in the West Midlands, the rental market is competitive but offers a variety of options across different price ranges. Areas such as Coventry (CV1, CV5) and Wolverhampton (WV1, WV6) have a good supply of rental properties, catering to a diverse range of budgets and preferences. Rent prices in these areas have remained relatively stable, providing renters with affordable options compared to other regions in the UK. However, popular areas such as Edgbaston (B15) and Harborne (B17) may have higher rental prices due to their desirable locations. Overall, the West Midlands rental market offers flexibility and choice for renters looking for their next home.
Investors
For investors in the West Midlands, the property market presents a lucrative opportunity for capital growth and rental income. Areas such as Dudley (DY1, DY3) and Walsall (WS1, WS3) offer affordable housing stock with the potential for high rental yields. The steady increase in property prices in Birmingham (B1, B16) and Sutton Coldfield (B72, B74) also make them attractive options for investors looking to expand their portfolio. With a strong demand for rental properties in urban areas and growing suburbs, investors can take advantage of the West Midlands' thriving rental market. Overall, the region offers a diverse range of investment opportunities for those looking to capitalize on the property market.
Last updated on 30 Apr 2025. Property market analysis is based on official data, and interpreted using neural networks (machine learning model), and subject to our Terms and Conditions.
Yield for WS2 8AJ
Estimated yield for property investors
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Yield
The estimated yield for the WS2 8AJ postcode area is %, compared to the national average yield of 3.8%.
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Property sales
What houses have been sold in WS2 8AJ?
The recently sold properties table lists homes around WS2 8AJ that have been recorded by HM Land Registry, and their sold prices.
Price paid information is not personal, but property-related information. All commercial transactions, sales that have not been lodged with HM Land Registry or sales that were not for full market value are excluded.
| Date | Price | Property Address | Property Type | Estate Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 September 2021 | £25,000 | 133 135 Bloxwich Road, Walsall, WS2 8BS | Other | Leasehold |
| 29 February 2024 | £68,000 | One Apartment 42 Gallery Square, Walsall, WS2 8LN | Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold |
| 01 March 2024 | £133,000 | 148 Wolverhampton Road, Walsall, WS2 8PP | Terraced | Freehold |
| 07 March 2024 | £235,000 | 45 Bentley Drive, Walsall, WS2 8RX | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
| 23 February 2024 | £87,000 | 7 Deepmore Avenue, Walsall, WS2 8SG | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
| 31 October 2023 | £223,000 | 37 Birchover Road, Walsall, WS2 8TU | Semi-Detached | Leasehold |
| 24 November 2023 | £140,000 | 39 Basalt Close, Walsall, WS2 8XB | Terraced | Freehold |
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| 06 December 2023 | £192,000 | 23 Queen Elizabeth Avenue, Walsall, WS2 0BG | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
| 31 March 2021 | £7,194,503 | 12 Bentley Mill Lane, Walsall, WS2 0BT | Other | Freehold |
| 15 December 2023 | £157,000 | 24 King Charles Avenue, Walsall, WS2 0DL | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
| 21 July 2023 | £130,000 | 107 Attlee Road, Walsall, WS2 0ER | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
| 11 December 2023 | £167,000 | 197 Poplar Avenue, Bentley, Walsall, WS2 0HD | Terraced | Freehold |
| 06 March 2024 | £142,000 | 23 Oak Avenue, Walsall, WS2 0HY | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
| 26 January 2024 | £150,000 | Heath View 25 Wilkes Avenue, Walsall, WS2 0JF | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
| 30 November 2023 | £83,000 | 84 Stephenson Avenue, Walsall, WS2 7HD | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11 December 2015 | £95,000 | Navigation Point, 64 18 Bescot Road, Walsall, WS2 9AE | Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold |
| 15 December 2023 | £160,000 | 177 Dickinson Drive, Walsall, WS2 9DR | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29 February 2024 | £222,000 | 287 Pleck Road, Walsall, WS2 9HA | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25 November 2022 | £88,000 | Station View Apartment 10 Little Station Street, Walsall, WS2 9JR | Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold |
| 11 January 2024 | £55,000 | Station View Apartment 8 Little Station Street, Walsall, WS2 9JR | Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold |
| 15 March 2024 | £68,000 | The Carriages 4 Little Station Street, Walsall, WS2 9JY | Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold |
| 02 February 2024 | £163,000 | 28 Reservoir Street, Walsall, WS2 9ST | Terraced | Freehold |
Please note that house prices for properties sold in and around WS2 8AJ during this period do not reflect current values of properties in this postcode area, they are the prices paid at the time of sale. Prices paid is property price data for single residential property sales in England and Wales, sold on the market at full market value, and lodged with the Land Registry for registration.
For more information about the statistical data sets contained on this page, visit https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets.
Average monthly mortgage payments
Data on this page contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Property data and analysis from PropertyData.co.uk.
Statistical Data Sets
Statistics extracted are from the UK House Price Index, published each month from HM Land Registry, and broken down into Country, Region, and County level.
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