Walsall Central
Walsall · West Midlands · population 11,065 · 6 LSOAs
Part of Walsall · Postcode WS1 · WS2 · WS3 · WS4 · WS5 · WS8
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #6,490 of 6,856 in England
- #672 of 736 in West Midlands
- #36 of 39 in Walsall
- Most deprived 10% in England
In summary
Walsall Central is one of the most-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, ranked #6,490 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #36 of 39 in Walsall. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Housing & access (51) and lowest on Income (4). Typical homes here, about £164,050 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 57% in five years (from 44 sales), 27% below the wider Walsall median of £225,000.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £164,050 | 44 | -2.1% | +57.1% |
| Detached | £487,500 | 10 | +39.3% | — |
| Semi-detached | £253,125 | 6 | +27.7% | +41.6% |
| Terraced | £161,550 | 14 | -9.0% | +15.4% |
| Flat | £82,000 | 14 | +2.5% | -18.0% |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Affordability-adjusted Score ?
- #5,773 best value of 6,851 priced areas in England
- Combines this area's Area Score with how affordable its homes are nationally (geometric mean). Higher = a less-deprived area for less money.
Official sources
Nearby areas
The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.
Other areas in Walsall
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
- Lever EdgeBolton5£150,000
- Southey Green EastSheffield5£142,500
- Worsbrough CommonBarnsley5£120,500
- Murton North & ParksideCounty Durham5£106,000
- Highfields SouthLeicester5£235,000
- Haslebury SouthEnfield5£390,000