WV12 5LN
PostcodeA postcode in Walsall 014D, New Invention ward, Walsall.
This report describes the area around WV12 5LN, 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 5LN
- 50 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 47% on JulyWalsall 014D: 115 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Bloxwich, 1.8 kmAbout 22 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 480 m awayExact point
- No property in WV12 5LN listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Walsall 014DNeighbourhood
- £215,329 average priceFor the whole of Walsall, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 400 m awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 250 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WV12 5LNSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WV12 5LNRoad 49 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 5LN
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| New Invention Infant School Primary | 480 m 6 minutes on foot | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met |
| New Invention Learning Academy Primary. 79% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 480 m 6 minutes on foot | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met |
| Beacon Academy Primary | 480 m 6 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), February 2024, before the school changed |
| Woodlands Academy of Learning Primary. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 550 m 7 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2023 |
| Lane Head Nursery School Nursery | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, May 2025 |
| Busill Jones Primary School Primary. 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met |
| Bloxwich Academy All-through. 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met |
| Pool Hayes Primary School Primary | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), July 2023, before the school changed |
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 5LN
Latest sale at each postcode- £81,250Sandwell Place, WV12 5LNJanuary 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold10 m
- £183,000Springhill Close, WV12 5LWNovember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold60 m
- £120,000Huntington Road, WV12 5LGDecember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
- £196,000Sandwell Place, WV12 5LJApril 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
- £170,000Rugeley Avenue, WV12 5LBJune 2024, terraced, established, freehold130 m
- £160,000Huntington Road, WV12 5LEAugust 2025, terraced, established, freehold130 m
- £125,000Squires Grove, WV12 5BUMay 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold160 m
- £165,600Hawthorne Road, WV12 5LSSeptember 2024, 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 WV12 5LN
In a straight lineGP practices
- NEW INVENTION HEALTH CENTRE400 m
Pharmacies
- NEW INVENTION PHARMACY260 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY260 m
- DENTAL SURGERY470 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op The Square WillenhallMidcounties Co-operative250 m
- Tesco Willenhall Lichfield Rd Esso ExpressTesco660 m
The neighbourhood: Walsall 014D
Everything about Walsall 014DThe 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.