WS8 7SZ
PostcodeA postcode in Walsall 001C, Brownhills ward, Walsall.
This report describes the area around WS8 7SZ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around WS8 7SZ
- 15 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 88% on JulyWalsall 001C: 207 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Bloxwich, 5.3 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 250 m awayExact point
- No property in WS8 7SZ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Walsall 001CNeighbourhood
- £215,329 average priceFor the whole of Walsall, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 860 m awayPostcode
- 4 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 40 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WS8 7SZSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WS8 7SZRoad 54 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 9.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WS8 7SZ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Primary. 41% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 250 m 3 minutes on foot | School remains Good, October 2022 |
| Ogley Hay Nursery School Nursery | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, January 2023 |
| St James Academy Primary | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | School remains Good, February 2024 |
| Millfield Primary School Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade |
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 18 minutes on foot | Good (overall), April 2024 |
| Walsall Wood School Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2022, before the school changed |
| Shire Oak Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 37.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade, special measures |
| Watling Street Primary School Primary. 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2022 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near WS8 7SZ
Latest sale at each postcode- £150,000Rushbrook Close, WS8 7SZMay 2023, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £270,000Clayhanger Lane, WS8 7DSOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold80 m
- £285,000Rosemary Close, WS8 7RJOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
- £170,000Dunnerdale Road, WS8 7SJJune 2025, terraced, established, freehold140 m
- £340,000Allerdale Road, WS8 7SAJuly 2025, detached, established, freehold140 m
- £295,000Lauderdale Close, WS8 7SHDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
- £480,000Snowdrop Close, WS8 7RNMarch 2026, detached, established, freehold150 m
- £260,000Bell Heather Road, WS8 7RBJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold180 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of WS8 7SZ
In a straight lineGP practices
- NEW ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE860 m
Pharmacies
- TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY820 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY820 m
- 24 HIGH STREET (DENTAL PRACTICE)900 m
- DENTAL SURGERY950 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op Clayhanger FoodMidcounties Co-operative40 m
- Tesco Walsall SuperstoreTesco820 m
- Aldi Ogley Hay BrownhillsAldi900 m
- Farmfoods Ogley Hay BrownhillsFarmfoods900 m
The neighbourhood: Walsall 001C
Everything about Walsall 001CThe postcode district: WS8
Everything about WS8Your MP
- Wendy MortonConservativeMP for Aldridge-Brownhills
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.