Furst Street, Walsall
House prices, sold prices and local information for WS8 6AW.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Furst Street, Walsall have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 27 Jan 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £187,500. By property type, sales here have been 40% detached, 40% semi-detached, 20% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Furst Street range from £129,950 to £195,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Furst Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Furst Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WS8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £187,500 | 27 Jan 2023 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £141,975 | 26 May 2022 |
| Terraced | 1 | £153,000 | 5 Oct 2020 |
Sold prices on Furst Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23, Furst Street WS8 6AW | 27 Jan 2023 | £195,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Furst Street WS8 6AW | 26 May 2022 | £154,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Furst Street WS8 6AW | 5 Oct 2020 | £153,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Furst Street WS8 6AW | 8 Jul 2019 | £129,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Furst Street WS8 6AW | 23 Jun 2017 | £180,000 | 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 Furst Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ogley Hay Nursery School 92 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School 104 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Millfield Primary School 217 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St James Academy 220 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Brownhills Ormiston Academy 778 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Watling Street Primary School 235 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Shire Oak Academy 1,149 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School 197 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 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 7 min walk
- Landywood station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk
- Bloxwich station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Furst Street (before, Ogley Road) 2 min walk
- Furst Street (after, Ogley Road) 2 min walk
- Lichfield Road (opposite, Ogley Road) 3 min walk
- Ogley Road (adj, Lichfield Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Parkside Medical Practice
Park View Centre, Chester Road North, Walsall · 0.5 mi - Holland Park Surgery
Park View Centre, Chester Road North, Walsall · 0.5 mi - New Road Medical Centre
Park View Centre, Chester Road North, Walsall · 0.7 mi - Streets Corner Surgery
79-81 Lichfield Road, Walsall Wood, Walsall · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Ogley Hay Brownhills · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Tesco Walsall Superstore · 0.5 mi
- Aldi Aldi Ogley Hay Brownhills · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Clayhanger Food · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Brownhills Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Touchwood Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- 24 High Street (dental Practice) · 0.5 mi
- Park View Centre · 0.5 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 2 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 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 | 62.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 26.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 632 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,535 |
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 Furst Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95% | 71.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2% | 18.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.4% | 4.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 3.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 2.1% |
Religion
| Here | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49.5% | 44.7% |
| No religion | 42.5% | 30.2% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 5.2% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 11.3% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 1.8% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95% | 85.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 5% | 14.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.1% | 26.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.8% | 15.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 15.1% | 11.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.7% | 14.2% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 13.7% | 23.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 5.3% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 3.2% |
General health
| Here | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 37.6% | 44.4% |
| Good health | 36.3% | 34.4% |
| Fair health | 18% | 14.6% |
| Bad health | 6% | 5% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 1.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.1% | 40.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 25% | 25.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 24.4% | 24.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.5% | 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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