# Walsall 020A

West Walsall. 1,236 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.4 square kilometres.

Walsall 020A had 1,225 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Neighbourhood. Code E01010376. In: [West Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/west-midlands) › [Walsall](https://openindex.co.uk/walsall)

## Key figures

- **Deprivation score: 14.3** (2025). Walsall 020A has a deprivation score of 14.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 13,618th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. https://openindex.co.uk/walsall/neighbourhood/e01010376#f-imd-2025-score
- **Median sale price: £230,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Walsall 020A was £230,000 in 2025. Joint 9,437th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/walsall/neighbourhood/e01010376#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 1,225** (2021). Walsall 020A had 1,225 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 13,018th least 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. https://openindex.co.uk/walsall/neighbourhood/e01010376#f-population
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 96.6%** (January 2026). In Walsall 020A, 96.6% 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. https://openindex.co.uk/walsall/neighbourhood/e01010376#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Deprivation by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?place=E01010376) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Walsall 020A is in decile 6.
- [Sales per year by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E01010376) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 14 homes were sold in Walsall 020A in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E01010376) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Walsall 020A.
- [Population by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E01010376) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Walsall 020A had 1,225 usual residents at the census.

## How Walsall 020A compares

Each neighbourhood against every other neighbourhood the measure covers.

| Measure | Walsall 020A | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Deprivation score | 14.3 | joint 41st least deprived | 169 neighbourhoods, Walsall · 2025 |
| Median sale price | £230,000 | joint 53rd most expensive | 139 neighbourhoods, Walsall · 2025 |
| Population | 1,225 | 6th least populated | 169 neighbourhoods, Walsall · 2021 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 96.6% | 66th lowest | 169 neighbourhoods, Walsall · Jan 2026 |

## Is Walsall 020A safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Walsall 020A at a rate of 49.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 72.2 per 1,000 people across Short Heath West.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 10 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Walsall 020A.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (23), vehicle crime (12) and other crime (11).
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.

## Figures for the whole of Walsall

These figures are published for the whole of Walsall, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Walsall and not Walsall 020A alone. [See Walsall](https://openindex.co.uk/walsall)

- **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.
- **Population estimate: 295,722** (2025). Walsall’s population was an estimated 295,722 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Up 0.4% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## Walsall 020A in brief

Walsall 020A has a deprivation score of 14.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
The median price paid for a home in Walsall 020A was £230,000 in 2025.
Walsall 020A had 1,225 usual residents at the census.
In Walsall 020A, 96.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Neighbourhood
- Code: E01010376
- Middle area: [Short Heath West](https://openindex.co.uk/walsall/short-heath-west)
- Ward: [Short Heath †](https://openindex.co.uk/walsall/ward/short-heath)
- Postcode district: [WV12 †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/wv12)
- Town: [Willenhall †](https://openindex.co.uk/town/willenhall)
- Postcode area: [WV †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/wv)
- Constituency: [Wolverhampton North East †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/wolverhampton-north-east)
- Council: [Walsall](https://openindex.co.uk/walsall)
- Region: [West Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/west-midlands)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 0.41 km²
- People, mid-2024: 1,236
- Output areas: 4

† Best fit: the ward, postcode district, town, postcode area and constituency this neighbourhood mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Walsall 019D](https://openindex.co.uk/walsall/neighbourhood/e01010383), [Walsall 027D](https://openindex.co.uk/walsall/neighbourhood/e01010409), [Walsall 020B](https://openindex.co.uk/walsall/neighbourhood/e01010377), [Walsall 025E](https://openindex.co.uk/walsall/neighbourhood/e01010408), [Walsall 019A](https://openindex.co.uk/walsall/neighbourhood/e01010378), [Walsall 023B](https://openindex.co.uk/walsall/neighbourhood/e01010259)

## Latest updates for Walsall 020A

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E01010376

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/walsall/neighbourhood/e01010376