Basalt Close, Walsall
House prices, sold prices and local information for WS2 8XB.
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At a glance
15 property sales on Basalt Close, Walsall have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £253,750. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £173,682. Average sale prices rose from £116,000 in 2016 to £253,750 in 2026 (+119%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Basalt Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WS2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 18 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 11 | £173,682 | 2 Apr 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £181,125 | 2 Mar 2026 |
Sold prices on Basalt Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Basalt Close WS2 8XB | 2 Apr 2026 | £237,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Basalt Close WS2 8XB | 12 Mar 2026 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42, Basalt Close WS2 8XB | 2 Mar 2026 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 48, Basalt Close WS2 8XB | 31 Mar 2025 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39, Basalt Close WS2 8XB | 24 Nov 2023 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Basalt Close WS2 8XB | 12 Sep 2023 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Basalt Close WS2 8XB | 30 Jun 2023 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44, Basalt Close WS2 8XB | 30 Jun 2023 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45, Basalt Close WS2 8XB | 16 Feb 2023 | £110,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Basalt Close WS2 8XB | 6 Jul 2022 | £157,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Basalt Close WS2 8XB | 28 Jun 2022 | £217,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 50, Basalt Close WS2 8XB | 30 Nov 2021 | £195,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Basalt Close WS2 8XB | 19 Mar 2021 | £204,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45, Basalt Close WS2 8XB | 30 Nov 2018 | £97,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Basalt Close WS2 8XB | 16 Feb 2018 | £135,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, Basalt Close WS2 8XB | 16 Jun 2017 | £112,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Basalt Close WS2 8XB | 22 Jul 2016 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Basalt Close WS2 8XB | 13 Jun 2016 | £92,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 38, Basalt Close | £204,000 (Mar 2021) → £230,000 (Sep 2023) | +13% over 2 yrs |
| 45, Basalt Close | £97,000 (Nov 2018) → £110,000 (Feb 2023) | +13% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Basalt Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Lane School 195 pupils | Community special school | 7–16 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Reedswood E-ACT Academy 478 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| King Charles Primary School 436 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Alumwell Nursery School 131 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Alumwell Junior School 360 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Alumwell Infant School 267 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Lodge Farm Primary School 376 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Old Hall School 134 pupils | Community special school | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 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
- Walsall station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
- Darlaston station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
- Bloxwich station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Pouk Hill Close (opp, Bentley Lane) 1 min walk
- Pouk Hill Close (adj, Bentley Lane) 1 min walk
- Birchover Road (adj, Bentley Lane) 2 min walk
- Birchover Road (opp, Bentley Lane) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Beechdale Centre
Edison Road, Walsall · 0.4 mi - Modality Kingfisher Darlaston Practice
Bentley Medical Centre, Churchill Road, Walsall · 0.7 mi - Stroud Practice
Bentley Medical Centre, Churchill Road, Walsall · 0.7 mi - Birchills Health Centre
23-37 Old Birchills, Walsall · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Walsall Reedswood Food Warehouse · 0.4 mi
- Asda Express Asda Primley Express Petrol · 0.5 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Walsall Stephenson Square · 0.6 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Reedswood · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.6 mi
- J Docter Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Touchwood Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Premier Dental Care · 0.9 mi
- Manor Hospital · 0.9 mi
- Priory Dental Practice (leamore) Limited · 1.3 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 5 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 65.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 17.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 686 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,596 |
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.
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Who lives around Basalt Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 71.7% | 71.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 19.9% | 18.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.1% | 4.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3% | 3.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.3% | 2.1% |
Religion
| Here | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.8% | 44.7% |
| No religion | 28.1% | 30.2% |
| Muslim | 10.2% | 11.3% |
| Sikh | 6.6% | 6% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 5.2% |
| Hindu | 1.9% | 1.8% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.1% | 85.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 11.9% | 14.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.2% | 26.3% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.9% | 23.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.2% | 15.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.9% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.4% | 11.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 5.3% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 3.2% |
General health
| Here | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.1% | 44.4% |
| Good health | 35.9% | 34.4% |
| Fair health | 14.7% | 14.6% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 5% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48% | 40.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.3% | 25.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15.3% | 24.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.4% | 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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