Elmstead Wood, Walsall
House prices, sold prices and local information for WS5 3BU.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Elmstead Wood, Walsall have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 27 Mar 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £257,200. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2020; 0 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 83% terraced, 17% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Elmstead Wood range from £221,500 to £323,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Elmstead Wood compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Elmstead Wood has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WS5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 5 | £257,200 | 27 Mar 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £323,500 | 19 Dec 2022 |
Sold prices on Elmstead Wood
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Elmstead Wood WS5 3BU | 27 Mar 2024 | £262,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Elmstead Wood WS5 3BU | 12 Jan 2024 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Elmstead Wood WS5 3BU | 8 Jan 2024 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Elmstead Wood WS5 3BU | 3 Nov 2023 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Elmstead Wood WS5 3BU | 19 Dec 2022 | £323,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Elmstead Wood WS5 3BU | 11 Feb 2022 | £232,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Elmstead Wood WS5 3BU | 12 Jun 2020 | £221,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Elmstead Wood | £280,000 (Nov 2023) → £270,000 (Jan 2024) | -4% over under a year |
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Schools near Elmstead Wood
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park Hall Infant Academy 310 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Park Hall Junior Academy 409 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Aldridge School - A Science College 1,629 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Whetstone Field Primary School 229 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Queen Mary's Grammar School 1,399 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 1.3 mi |
| Chuckery Primary School 465 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| St Margaret's CofE Primary School 221 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Barr Beacon School 1,469 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.5 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 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
- Tame Bridge Parkway station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
- Bescot Stadium station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Corn Hill (before, Fallowfield Road) 2 min walk
- Corn Hill (opposite, Fallowfield Road) 2 min walk
- Elmstead Close (opp, Fallowfield Road) 2 min walk
- Elmstead Close (after, Fallowfield Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Northgate Medical Centre
Anchor Meadow, Aldridge, Walsall · 1.7 mi - Portland Medical Practice
Anchor Meadow, Aldridge, Walsall · 1.7 mi - Little London Surgery
Little London, Caldmore, Walsall · 1.8 mi - Blackwood Health Centre
Blackwood Road, Sutton Coldfield · 1.9 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Sutton Road Food · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Park Hall Food · 0.7 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Walsall Broadway North · 1.0 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Foley BP · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- B.d.s. Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- A Karim's Chuckery Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
- The Online Pharmacy · 1.5 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.6 mi
- Springhill Dental Practice (walsall ) Ltd · 1.6 mi
- Ws9 Dream Dental · 1.7 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 8 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 91.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 654 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,670 |
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 Elmstead Wood
Ethnic group
| Here | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 62.6% | 71.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 29% | 18.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.7% | 2.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2% | 3.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.7% | 4.6% |
Religion
| Here | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 45.2% | 44.7% |
| Sikh | 19.9% | 6% |
| No religion | 17.9% | 30.2% |
| Muslim | 8.2% | 11.3% |
| Not answered | 4% | 5.2% |
| Hindu | 3.8% | 1.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.6% | 85.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 11.4% | 14.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 38.4% | 23.7% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 26.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.5% | 15.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.5% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.3% | 11.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 5.3% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 3.2% |
General health
| Here | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.8% | 44.4% |
| Good health | 33.7% | 34.4% |
| Fair health | 14.4% | 14.6% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 5% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 38.4% | 25.5% |
| 1 car or van in household | 31.6% | 40.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 17.8% | 9.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.1% | 24.9% |
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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- Dixons 2.8 mi
- Paul Carr 3.5 mi
- Samuel Lawrence & Co 3.9 mi
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