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Blakenall North

Middle area

North west Walsall. 6,840 people in 1.2 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

There is no gigabit broadband coverage figure for Blakenall North’s wards yet.

Median sale price
£186,000
1,194th lowest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
6,663
3,744th lowest of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
98.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
6.8%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Blakenall North compares

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Median sale price39 middle areas, Walsall · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Walsall39 areas from £149,000 to £382,750. The middle area is £215,000. Blakenall North is £186,000.
£186,00010th lowest
Population39 middle areas, Walsall · 2021
Population: every middle area in Walsall39 areas from 5,270 to 11,431. The middle area is 6,823. Blakenall North is 6,663.
6,66317th lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage39 middle areas, Walsall · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Walsall39 areas from 51.0% to 99.7%. The middle area is 96.7%. Blakenall North is 98.3%.
98.3%9th highest
Claimant rate39 middle areas, Walsall · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every middle area in Walsall39 areas from 1.6% to 9.7%. The middle area is 5.8%. Blakenall North is 6.8%.
6.8%12th highest

Figures for the whole of Walsall

These figures are published for the whole of Walsall, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Walsall and not Blakenall North alone. See Walsall

Average house price
£215,329
Up 1.5% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£34,036
33rd lowest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.3×
117th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
31.7
28th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Blakenall North in brief

The median price paid for a home in Blakenall North was £186,000 in 2025.

Blakenall North had 6,663 usual residents at the census.

In Blakenall North, 98.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Blakenall North, 6.8% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.