Arkwright Road, Walsall
House prices, sold prices and local information for WS2 7EX.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Arkwright Road, Walsall have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £180,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £142,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Arkwright Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Arkwright Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WS2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £142,500 | 28 Feb 2022 |
| Terraced | 2 | £152,500 | 30 Mar 2026 |
Sold prices on Arkwright Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Arkwright Road WS2 7EX | 30 Mar 2026 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Arkwright Road WS2 7EX | 31 Jan 2025 | £112,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Arkwright Road WS2 7EX | 28 Feb 2022 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Arkwright Road WS2 7EX | 20 Dec 2019 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, Arkwright Road WS2 7EX | 6 Jul 2018 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 6, Arkwright Road | £125,000 (Dec 2019) → £180,000 (Mar 2026) | +44% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Arkwright Road
Crime
341 crimes were reported within about a mile of Arkwright Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 150 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 31 |
| Public order | 25 |
| Other theft | 23 |
| Shoplifting | 23 |
| Burglary | 20 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Arkwright Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Sow and River Penk Flood alert area
- Upper Tame Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Arkwright Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle School 247 pupils | Community special school | 7–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Phoenix Academy 50 pupils | Academy special converter | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Mary Elliot Academy 148 pupils | Academy special sponsor led | 11–19 | Inadequate Report | 0.6 mi |
| Leamore Primary School 236 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Sunshine Academy 150 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Bloxwich Academy 1,383 pupils | All-through | 3–16 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Old Hall School 134 pupils | Community special school | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Christ Church Church of England Primary School 459 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Bloxwich station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Walsall station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
- Bloxwich North station 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Darwin Road (adj, Stephenson Avenue) 1 min walk
- Darwin Road (opp, Stephenson Avenue) 1 min walk
- Neighbourhood Office (opp, Stephenson Square) 2 min walk
- Neighbourhood Office (adjacent, Stephenson Square) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Beechdale Centre
Edison Road, Walsall · 0.2 mi - Birchills Health Centre
23-37 Old Birchills, Walsall · 0.8 mi - Bloxwich Medical Practice
Pinfold Health Centre, Field Road, Walsall · 0.9 mi - Khan Medical Practice
Pinfold Health Centre, Field Road, Walsall · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Walsall Stephenson Square · 0.1 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Walsall Reedswood Food Warehouse · 0.4 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Reedswood · 0.5 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Harden Walsall · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.1 mi
- Pritchards Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Premier Dental Care · 0.4 mi
- Priory Dental Practice (leamore) Limited · 0.7 mi
- First Dental · 0.8 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 31.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 55.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 739 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 24.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,889 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 90% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 92% |
Share of homes across Walsall with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Arkwright Road
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Who lives around Arkwright Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 85.2% | 71.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 6.7% | 4.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.3% | 3.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.8% | 18.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 1% | 2.1% |
Religion
| Here | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.1% | 44.7% |
| No religion | 42.3% | 30.2% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 5.2% |
| Muslim | 2.1% | 11.3% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 6% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.8% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.4% | 85.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.6% | 14.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.2% | 26.3% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 17.5% | 23.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.8% | 14.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.8% | 15.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.1% | 11.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 5.3% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 3.2% |
General health
| Here | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.1% | 44.4% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 34.4% |
| Fair health | 16.5% | 14.6% |
| Bad health | 6.8% | 5% |
| Very bad health | 2.5% | 1.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43% | 40.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 33.7% | 24.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 18% | 25.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.3% | 9.2% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Walsall.
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