Pelsall
TownTown in Walsall, West Midlands.
Pelsall is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Pelsall add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own.
Radon Affected Area by town
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 43% of people in Pelsall live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Pelsall compares
Each dot is a town. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Pelsall safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Pelsall at a rate of 67.0 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 93.4 per 1,000 people across West Midlands.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 47 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Pelsall.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (245), shoplifting (111) and other crime (106).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Pelsall was 72.9 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Deprivation in Pelsall, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Pelsall has no single figure. Of its 7 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 2: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 3: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 5: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 6: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 7: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 9: 2 neighbourhoods
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in Pelsall
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall 003A | 1,121 | 31.0 per 1,000 | 7 | 100.0% |
| Walsall 003B | 1,262 | 12.9 per 1,000 | 9 | 98.9% |
| Walsall 003C | 1,476 | 118.6 per 1,000 | 2 | 93.9% |
| Walsall 003D | 1,413 | 34.7 per 1,000 | 6 | 99.5% |
| Walsall 005A | 1,505 | 73.4 per 1,000 | 5 | 100.0% |
| Walsall 005B | 1,244 | 149.4 per 1,000 | 3 | 99.4% |
| Walsall 005D | 1,605 | 56.1 per 1,000 | 9 | 98.4% |
Your 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.
Council1
Postcode districts covering Pelsall1
Middle areas in Pelsall2
Towns near Pelsall6
Pelsall in brief
Pelsall is a town in Walsall, West Midlands.
About 10,394 people lived in Pelsall in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £245,000 in 2025 across 145 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 67.0 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in Pelsall was £245,000 in 2025.
Pelsall had 10,455 usual residents at the census.
About 43% of people in Pelsall live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Pelsall, 96.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.