Fort Crescent, Walsall
House prices, sold prices and local information for WS9 9JU.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Fort Crescent, Walsall have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 14 Jul 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £156,125. Average sale prices rose from £119,250 in 2016 to £193,500 in 2023 (+62%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 80% terraced, 20% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Fort Crescent range from £102,000 to £227,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Fort Crescent compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fort Crescent has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WS9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 4 | £156,125 | 14 Jul 2023 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £160,000 | 8 Feb 2023 |
Sold prices on Fort Crescent
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Fort Crescent WS9 9JU | 14 Jul 2023 | £227,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Fort Crescent WS9 9JU | 8 Feb 2023 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Fort Crescent WS9 9JU | 22 Jun 2018 | £159,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Fort Crescent WS9 9JU | 11 Nov 2016 | £136,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Fort Crescent WS9 9JU | 15 Mar 2016 | £102,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 9, Fort Crescent | £102,000 (Mar 2016) → £136,500 (Nov 2016) → £227,000 (Jul 2023) | +123% over 7 yrs |
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Schools near Fort Crescent
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakwood School 272 pupils | Academy special converter | 3–15 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Castlefort Academy 225 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St John's Church of England Primary School 340 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Walsall Wood School 231 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Shire Oak Academy 1,149 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Leighswood School 442 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy 1,419 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Millfield Primary School 217 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 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
- Shenstone station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
- Blake Street station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 12 min walk
- Bloxwich station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Laburnum Road (opp, Salters Road) 2 min walk
- Laburnum Road (adj, Salters Road) 2 min walk
- Porchester Close (opp, Castle Road) 3 min walk
- Porchester Close (after, Castle Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Streets Corner Surgery
79-81 Lichfield Road, Walsall Wood, Walsall · 0.3 mi - Walsall Wood Health Centre
Lichfield Road, Walsall Wood, Walsall · 0.3 mi - St John's Medical Centre
High Street, Walsall Wood, Walsall · 0.4 mi - Northgate Medical Centre
Anchor Meadow, Aldridge, Walsall · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Walsall Wood · 0.4 mi
- Lidl Lidl Walsall Road · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Aldridge - Walsall Wood Road · 0.8 mi
- Asda Express Asda Northgate Express Petrol · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Touchwood Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- 118 Pharmacy Limited · 0.4 mi
- Touchwood Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Kkhh Ltd T/a Walsall Wood Dentistry · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.4 mi
- Rodericks Dental Ltd · 1.5 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 63.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 24.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 617 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,467 |
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 Fort Crescent
Ethnic group
| Here | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 88.2% | 71.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.5% | 4.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.4% | 18.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2% | 3.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 2.1% |
Religion
| Here | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54% | 44.7% |
| No religion | 36.2% | 30.2% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 5.2% |
| Sikh | 2% | 6% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.8% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 11.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.3% | 85.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.7% | 14.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.3% | 26.3% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 21.2% | 23.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.2% | 14.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.1% | 15.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.4% | 11.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.1% | 5.3% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 3.2% |
General health
| Here | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.9% | 44.4% |
| Good health | 34.6% | 34.4% |
| Fair health | 18.3% | 14.6% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 5% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 1.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.4% | 40.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.5% | 25.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 20.9% | 24.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.2% | 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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