Bescot Drive, Walsall
House prices, sold prices and local information for WS2 9DF.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Bescot Drive, Walsall have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 23 Jun 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £303,813. Average sale prices rose from £211,000 in 2017 to £371,667 in 2025 (+76%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. By property type, sales here have been 80% detached, 20% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Bescot Drive range from £207,000 to £485,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Bescot Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bescot Drive 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 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £303,813 | 23 Jun 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £295,000 | 2 Dec 2024 |
Sold prices on Bescot Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27, Bescot Drive WS2 9DF | 23 Jun 2025 | £318,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Bescot Drive WS2 9DF | 9 Apr 2025 | £485,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Bescot Drive WS2 9DF | 27 Mar 2025 | £333,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Bescot Drive WS2 9DF | 21 Mar 2025 | £312,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Bescot Drive WS2 9DF | 2 Dec 2024 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Bescot Drive WS2 9DF | 28 Apr 2023 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Bescot Drive WS2 9DF | 24 Jun 2022 | £296,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 38, Bescot Drive WS2 9DF | 17 Dec 2021 | £297,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Bescot Drive WS2 9DF | 15 Jun 2018 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 34, Bescot Drive WS2 9DF | 4 May 2017 | £207,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Bescot Drive WS2 9DF | 20 Jan 2017 | £215,000 | 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.
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Schools near Bescot Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wood Green Academy 1,518 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Hillary Primary School 675 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School 807 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Albert Pritchard Infant School 244 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Abu Bakr Boys School 75 pupils | Other independent school | 11–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Palfrey Junior School 359 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Abu Bakr Al-Ihsaan Academy 157 pupils | Other independent school | 4–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Cherry Tree School 61 pupils | Other independent special school | 3–19 | 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, tram & metro stations
- Bescot Stadium station 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
- Darlaston station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Walsall station 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
- Wednesbury Central (West Midlands Metro) 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
- Wednesbury Parkway (West Midlands Metro) 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Wallows Lane (adj, Bescot Road) 1 min walk
- Pleck Motorway Island (after, Bescot Road) 2 min walk
- Wallows Lane (opp, Bescot Road) 3 min walk
- PC World (adj, Axletree Way) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Pleck Health Centre
16 Oxford Street, Walsall · 0.5 mi - Palfrey Health Centre
151 Wednesbury Road, Walsall · 0.7 mi - Ambar Medical Centre
151 Wednesbury Road, Walsall · 0.7 mi - Brace Street Health Centre
Brace Street, Walsall · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Wednesbury Foodhall · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Wallows Lane Walsall · 0.4 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Walsall · 0.4 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Walsall Food Warehouse · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Morrisons Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Boots · 0.3 mi
- Pleck Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Hillary Street Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Manor Hospital · 1.0 mi
- Brace Street Health Centre · 1.0 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 3 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 67.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 29.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 566 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,499 |
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 Bescot Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 45.7% | 71.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 41.1% | 18.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 6.3% | 4.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.7% | 3.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.2% | 2.1% |
Religion
| Here | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 37.1% | 44.7% |
| Muslim | 24.5% | 11.3% |
| No religion | 17.3% | 30.2% |
| Hindu | 8.9% | 1.8% |
| Sikh | 6.7% | 6% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 5.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 72% | 85.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 28% | 14.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.9% | 26.3% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.8% | 23.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.4% | 15.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.1% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.4% | 11.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 5.3% |
| Other qualifications | 3.7% | 3.2% |
General health
| Here | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.4% | 44.4% |
| Good health | 37.1% | 34.4% |
| Fair health | 15.5% | 14.6% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 5% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.4% | 40.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 22.7% | 25.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 22% | 24.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.8% | 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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