WV12 5AX
PostcodeA postcode in Walsall 011A, New Invention ward, Walsall.
This report describes the area around WV12 5AX, 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 WV12 5AX
- 16 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 30% on JulyWalsall 011A: 39 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Bloxwich, 2.3 kmAbout 29 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 190 m awayExact point
- No property in WV12 5AX listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Walsall 011ANeighbourhood
- £215,329 average priceFor the whole of Walsall, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 210 m awayPostcode
- 3 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 140 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WV12 5AXSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at WV12 5AXRoad 56 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
- 11.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WV12 5AX
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| New Invention Infant School Primary | 190 m 2 minutes on foot | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met |
| New Invention Learning Academy Primary. 79% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 190 m 2 minutes on foot | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met |
| Beacon Academy Primary | 620 m 8 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), February 2024, before the school changed |
| Coppice Performing Arts School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 46.7 (2025/26, provisional) | 760 m 10 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2022 |
| Pool Hayes Primary School Primary | 860 m 11 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), July 2023, before the school changed |
| Oak Meadow Primary School Primary. 87% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 870 m 11 minutes on foot | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met |
| Woodlands Academy of Learning Primary. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 870 m 11 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2023 |
| St Alban's Church of England Primary Academy Primary. 55% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 870 m 11 minutes on foot | Good (overall), January 2023 |
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 WV12 5AX
Latest sale at each postcode- £163,000Lichfield Road, WV12 5UNJuly 2024, terraced, established, freehold70 m
- £280,000Albert Clarke Drive, WV12 5AUMarch 2026, detached, established, freehold90 m
- £255,000Baynton Road, WV12 5AYMay 2026, semi-detached, established, leasehold130 m
- £215,000Lichfield Road, WV12 5AQJune 2026, detached, established, leasehold150 m
- £233,000Greaves Crescent, WV12 5AJMay 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
- £397,000Bramble Close, WV12 5AHMarch 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold160 m
- £222,000Balmoral Drive, WV12 5THJuly 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold160 m
- £225,000John Riley Drive, WV12 5ASJanuary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold170 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 WV12 5AX
In a straight lineGP practices
- NEW INVENTION HEALTH CENTRE210 m
- SINA HEALTH CENTRE900 m
Pharmacies
- NEW INVENTION PHARMACY460 m
- COPPICE FARM PHARMACY900 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY460 m
- DENTAL SURGERY910 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Willenhall Lichfield Rd Esso ExpressTesco140 m
- Co-op The Square WillenhallMidcounties Co-operative430 m
- Aldi Coppice Farm WayAldi810 m
The neighbourhood: Walsall 011A
Everything about Walsall 011AThe postcode district: WV12
Everything about WV12Your MP
- Sureena BrackenridgeLabourMP for Wolverhampton North East
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.