# WV14 8QY: area report for a postcode in Walsall

WV14 8QY is a postcode in Walsall.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Walsall. Open the map at WV14 8QY for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Walsall](https://openindex.co.uk/walsall) › [WV14](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/wv14) › [WV14 8](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/wv14-8)

## Around this postcode

- **34 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 6% on July. Walsall 038E: 111 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-2.0592,52.5584,WV148QY
- **Bradley Lane, 330 m**: About 4 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-2.0592,52.5584,WV148QY
- **3 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 700 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-2.0592,52.5584,WV148QY
- **No property in WV14 8QY listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-2.0592,52.5584,WV148QY
- **England’s most deprived 30%**: This neighbourhood, Walsall 038E. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-2.0592,52.5584,WV148QY
- **£216,878 average price**: For the whole of Walsall, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-2.0592,52.5584,WV148QY
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 580 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-2.0592,52.5584,WV148QY
- **1 supermarket within 1 km**: Nearest is 650 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-2.0592,52.5584,WV148QY
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WV14 8QY**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-2.0592,52.5584,WV148QY
- **Low road and rail noise at WV14 8QY**: Road 52 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-2.0592,52.5584,WV148QY
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 6**: 1% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-2.0592,52.5584,WV148QY
- **12.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-2.0592,52.5584,WV148QY

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Moorcroft Wood Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/moorcroft-wood-academy-e151998) | Primary | 700 m (9 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, March 2024 | – |
| [Wilkinson Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/wilkinson-primary-school-e104325) | Primary | 720 m (9 minutes on foot) | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met | 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Martin's Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-martins-church-of-england-primary-school-e141825) | Primary | 760 m (9 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), April 2023 | 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Loxdale Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/loxdale-primary-school-e104315) | Primary | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, October 2024 | 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Gospel Oak School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/gospel-oak-school-e135599) | Secondary | 1.2 km (14 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, September 2025: no overall grade | Attainment 8 of 39.2 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Holy Trinity Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/holy-trinity-catholic-primary-school-e104378) | Primary | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade | 38% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Wednesbury Oak Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/wednesbury-oak-academy-e140793) | Primary | 1.3 km (17 minutes on foot) | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met | 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Field View Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/field-view-primary-school-e141775) | Primary | 1.3 km (17 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, July 2023 | 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| August 2025 | £242,500 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| April 2026 | £208,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 40 m |
| May 2023 | £220,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 70 m |
| June 2025 | £201,500 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 80 m |
| August 2024 | £170,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 90 m |
| May 2026 | £205,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 100 m |
| November 2025 | £260,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 100 m |
| April 2023 | £180,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 100 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Bradley Lane (330 m, 4 minutes on foot); Loxdale (450 m, 6 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: MOXLEY MEDICAL CENTRE (580 m)
- Pharmacies: BRUTONS PHARMACY (BRADLEY) (490 m); BRUTONS PHARMACY (MOXLEY) (500 m)
- Supermarkets: Aldi Bilston Wolverhampton (650 m, Aldi)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £216,878** (August 2026). Walsall’s average house price was £216,878 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 2.6% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £34,036** (2025). Full-time workers living in Walsall earned a median of £34,036 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 33rd lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 6.4×** (2025). A home in Walsall costs 6.4 times local full-time pay. Joint 122nd most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 31.7** (2025). Walsall has a deprivation score of 31.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 28th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Walsall 038E (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 31.8** (2025). Walsall 038E has a deprivation score of 31.8 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 7,435th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £197,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Walsall 038E was £197,500 in 2025. Joint 6,348th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,953** (2021). Walsall 038E had 1,953 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 6,121st most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 100.0%** (January 2026). In Walsall 038E, 100.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## WV14 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £205,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in WV14 was £205,000 in 2025. Joint 421st cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 50,890** (2021). WV14 had 50,890 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 193rd most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 39%** (2022). About 39% of people in WV14 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 97.8%** (January 2026). In WV14, 97.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Walsall](https://openindex.co.uk/walsall)
- Centre: 52.5584, -2.0592

Council: [Walsall](https://openindex.co.uk/walsall) (Metropolitan borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Wolverhampton South East](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/wolverhampton-south-east): Pat McFadden (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-2.0592,52.5584,WV148QY

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