WS9 8HQ
PostcodeA postcode in Walsall 007D, Aldridge North & Walsall Wood ward, Walsall.
This report describes the area around WS9 8HQ, 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 WS9 8HQ
- 12 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 50% on JulyWalsall 007D: 78 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Blake Street, 5.3 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 790 m awayExact point
- No property in WS9 8HQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Walsall 007DNeighbourhood
- £215,329 average priceFor the whole of Walsall, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.2 km awayPostcode
- 3 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 480 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WS9 8HQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WS9 8HQRoad 51 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
- 11.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WS9 8HQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Leighswood School Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 790 m 10 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade |
| Castlefort Academy Primary | 830 m 10 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade, before the school changed |
| Oakwood School Special | 960 m 12 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding (Concerns), next inspection graded, June 2024 |
| St John's Church of England Primary School Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2023 |
| 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) | 1.7 km 22 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade, special measures |
| Cooper and Jordan Church of England Primary School Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.8 km 22 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2024 |
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 WS9 8HQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £250,000Walsall Wood Road, WS9 8HQDecember 2025, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £225,000Walsall Wood Road, WS9 8HHSeptember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold60 m
- £312,500Cliveden Avenue, WS9 8HGJune 2025, detached, established, freehold120 m
- £310,000Jessie Road, WS9 8HWOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
- £450,000Kingshayes Road, WS9 8RZJuly 2026, detached, established, freehold140 m
- £290,000St Thomas Close, WS9 8SLJune 2026, detached, established, freehold200 m
- £245,000Walton Road, WS9 8HNMay 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold200 m
- £250,000Kingshayes Road, WS9 8RYMarch 2025, terraced, established, freehold220 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 WS9 8HQ
In a straight linePharmacies
- LAZY HILL PHARMACY390 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op Aldridge - Walsall Wood RoadThe Co-operative Group480 m
- Asda Northgate Express PetrolAsda580 m
- Spar - AldridgeSpar580 m
The neighbourhood: Walsall 007D
Everything about Walsall 007DThe postcode district: WS9
Everything about WS9Your 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.