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Is Walsall Wood a good place to live?

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In Walsall Wood (WS9 9), recorded crime is 71% above the national average, homes sell for around £308,955 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Walsall Wood WS9 9

Walsall Wood WS9 9 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~4,179 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £70,555, median £66,000 (97 sales)1996: mean £71,112, median £68,500 (131 sales)1997: mean £71,114, median £65,000 (163 sales)1998: mean £76,551, median £70,000 (118 sales)1999: mean £83,158, median £70,000 (141 sales)2000: mean £88,425, median £86,500 (127 sales)2001: mean £98,161, median £91,950 (175 sales)2002: mean £109,507, median £93,500 (148 sales)2003: mean £138,519, median £141,000 (169 sales)2004: mean £155,127, median £138,475 (224 sales)2005: mean £162,035, median £130,000 (111 sales)2006: mean £173,795, median £162,000 (151 sales)2007: mean £180,444, median £155,000 (155 sales)2008: mean £172,824, median £160,250 (74 sales)2009: mean £153,052, median £130,000 (91 sales)2010: mean £171,002, median £170,000 (79 sales)2011: mean £163,515, median £165,000 (77 sales)2012: mean £170,306, median £164,873 (94 sales)2013: mean £174,720, median £168,000 (73 sales)2014: mean £180,950, median £168,500 (144 sales)2015: mean £191,199, median £162,000 (124 sales)2016: mean £205,268, median £180,500 (134 sales)2017: mean £263,503, median £210,000 (141 sales)2018: mean £239,060, median £210,000 (127 sales)2019: mean £240,772, median £202,500 (105 sales)2020: mean £225,515, median £215,000 (146 sales)2021: mean £260,715, median £250,000 (175 sales)2022: mean £279,080, median £232,500 (124 sales)2023: mean £311,716, median £258,750 (98 sales)2024: mean £308,955, median £265,000 (79 sales)2025: mean £306,778, median £280,000 (129 sales)2026: mean £291,326, median £263,500 (23 sales)1995: mean £70,555, median £66,000 (97 sales)1996: mean £71,112, median £68,500 (131 sales)1997: mean £71,114, median £65,000 (163 sales)1998: mean £76,551, median £70,000 (118 sales)1999: mean £83,158, median £70,000 (141 sales)2000: mean £88,425, median £86,500 (127 sales)2001: mean £98,161, median £91,950 (175 sales)2002: mean £109,507, median £93,500 (148 sales)2003: mean £138,519, median £141,000 (169 sales)2004: mean £155,127, median £138,475 (224 sales)2005: mean £162,035, median £130,000 (111 sales)2006: mean £173,795, median £162,000 (151 sales)2007: mean £180,444, median £155,000 (155 sales)2008: mean £172,824, median £160,250 (74 sales)2009: mean £153,052, median £130,000 (91 sales)2010: mean £171,002, median £170,000 (79 sales)2011: mean £163,515, median £165,000 (77 sales)2012: mean £170,306, median £164,873 (94 sales)2013: mean £174,720, median £168,000 (73 sales)2014: mean £180,950, median £168,500 (144 sales)2015: mean £191,199, median £162,000 (124 sales)2016: mean £205,268, median £180,500 (134 sales)2017: mean £263,503, median £210,000 (141 sales)2018: mean £239,060, median £210,000 (127 sales)2019: mean £240,772, median £202,500 (105 sales)2020: mean £225,515, median £215,000 (146 sales)2021: mean £260,715, median £250,000 (175 sales)2022: mean £279,080, median £232,500 (124 sales)2023: mean £311,716, median £258,750 (98 sales)2024: mean £308,955, median £265,000 (79 sales)2025: mean £306,778, median £280,000 (129 sales)2026: mean £291,326, median £263,500 (23 sales) MeanMedian £311,716 £65,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in WS9 9, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (23 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 93 crimesJun 24: 103 crimesJul 24: 107 crimesAug 24: 3 crimesSep 24: 98 crimesOct 24: 92 crimesNov 24: 91 crimesDec 24: 85 crimesJan 25: 89 crimesFeb 25: 67 crimesMar 25: 93 crimesApr 25: 83 crimesMay 25: 84 crimesJun 25: 84 crimesJul 25: 102 crimesAug 25: 72 crimesSep 25: 73 crimesOct 25: 85 crimesNov 25: 80 crimesDec 25: 65 crimesJan 26: 69 crimesFeb 26: 77 crimesMar 26: 87 crimesApr 26: 74 crimes Apr 26: 74 crimes 107 3 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in WS9 9 (May 24–Apr 26, average 82/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
49
One-person households
29%
Households with children
25%
Households
7,524

Owned 74% · Social rent 13% · Private rent 13%

Census 2021 (ONS), for WS9 9.

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Walsall Wood WS9 9: frequently asked questions

Is Walsall Wood WS9 9 a good place to live?

In Walsall Wood (WS9 9), recorded crime is 71% above the national average, homes sell for around £308,955 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Walsall Wood WS9 9?

Recorded crime in Walsall Wood WS9 9 runs at 456.8 per 1,000 properties, 71% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Walsall Wood WS9 9 safe?

Crime in Walsall Wood WS9 9 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Walsall Wood WS9 9 runs at 456.8 per 1,000 properties, 71% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Walsall Wood WS9 9?

Homes in Walsall Wood WS9 9 sell for around £308,955 on average, based on 79 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Walsall Wood WS9 9 at risk of flooding?

Walsall Wood WS9 9 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~4,179 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Walsall Wood WS9 9?

There are 5 schools in Walsall Wood WS9 9 (3 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Walsall Wood WS9 9 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Walsall Wood WS9 9, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Walsall Wood WS9 9 a deprived area?

Walsall Wood WS9 9 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).