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Merton Way, Walsall

MyStreetCheck free street report: Merton Way, Walsall · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/walsall-west-midlands/merton-way/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WS2 9HG.

Average price (last 12 months)
£118,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£97,933
15 sales
Price range
£76k – £135k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
26 Jun 2026
WS2 9HG

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At a glance

House prices£119k average53% below the Walsall average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station17 min walkDarlaston station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband41% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold92% leaseholdAcross 25 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

15 property sales on Merton Way, Walsall have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £118,500. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £93,462. Average sale prices rose from £77,750 in 2016 to £118,500 in 2026 (+52%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 53% below the Walsall average of £249,960 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 87% flat, 13% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Merton Way range from £75,500 to £135,000. 8% of homes sold here were freehold and 92% leasehold. Of 320 streets in Walsall with at least two sales in the last year, Merton Way ranks 308th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.

House prices on Merton Way compared

Merton Way£118,500
WS2 postcode area£179,763
Walsall£249,960
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WS2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £77,750 (2 sales)2016£78k2017: £106,000 (2 sales)2017£106k2018: £75,500 (1 sales)2018£76k2019: £85,833 (3 sales)2019£86k2020: £86,500 (1 sales)2020£87k2022: £100,000 (1 sales)2022£100k2023: £110,000 (1 sales)2023£110k2025: £117,500 (2 sales)2025£118k2026: £118,500 (2 sales)2026£119k

Tenure: 8% freehold and 92% leasehold across 25 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat13£93,46226 Jun 2026
Terraced2£127,0001 May 2025

Sold prices on Merton Way

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
80, Merton Way WS2 9HG 26 Jun 2026£117,000 FlatLeasehold
74, Merton Way WS2 9HG 31 Mar 2026£120,000 FlatLeasehold
83, Merton Way WS2 9HG 1 May 2025£119,000 TerracedFreehold
74, Merton Way WS2 9HG 21 Feb 2025£116,000 FlatLeasehold
46, Merton Way WS2 9HG 25 Aug 2023£114,000 OtherLeasehold
81, Merton Way WS2 9HG 27 Feb 2023£110,000 FlatLeasehold
79, Merton Way WS2 9HG 20 Jan 2022£100,000 FlatLeasehold
76, Merton Way WS2 9HG 31 Jan 2020£86,500 FlatLeasehold
74, Merton Way WS2 9HG 20 Dec 2019£85,000 FlatLeasehold
81, Merton Way WS2 9HG 15 Nov 2019£81,500 FlatLeasehold
75, Merton Way WS2 9HG 25 Jun 2019£91,000 FlatLeasehold
79, Merton Way WS2 9HG 18 Jun 2018£75,500 FlatLeasehold
77, Merton Way WS2 9HG 16 Mar 2018£80,000 FlatLeasehold
74, Merton Way WS2 9HG 17 Feb 2017£77,000 FlatLeasehold
86, Merton Way WS2 9HG 9 Feb 2017£135,000 TerracedFreehold
80, Merton Way WS2 9HG 29 Jul 2016£77,000 FlatLeasehold
1, Merton Way WS2 9HG 30 Jun 2016£74,090 Flat New buildLeasehold
2, Merton Way WS2 9HG 30 Jun 2016£74,090 Flat New buildLeasehold
3, Merton Way WS2 9HG 30 Jun 2016£74,090 Flat New buildLeasehold
4, Merton Way WS2 9HG 30 Jun 2016£74,090 Flat New buildLeasehold
5, Merton Way WS2 9HG 30 Jun 2016£74,090 Flat New buildLeasehold
6, Merton Way WS2 9HG 30 Jun 2016£74,090 Flat New buildLeasehold
7, Merton Way WS2 9HG 30 Jun 2016£74,090 Flat New buildLeasehold
8, Merton Way WS2 9HG 30 Jun 2016£74,090 Flat New buildLeasehold
76, Merton Way WS2 9HG 27 May 2016£78,500 FlatLeasehold

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

AddressSalesChange
80, Merton Way £77,000 (Jul 2016) → £117,000 (Jun 2026) +52%
over 10 yrs
74, Merton Way £77,000 (Feb 2017) → £85,000 (Dec 2019) → £116,000 (Feb 2025) → £120,000 (Mar 2026) +56%
over 9 yrs
81, Merton Way £81,500 (Nov 2019) → £110,000 (Feb 2023) +35%
over 3 yrs
79, Merton Way £75,500 (Jun 2018) → £100,000 (Jan 2022) +32%
over 4 yrs
76, Merton Way £78,500 (May 2016) → £86,500 (Jan 2020) +10%
over 4 yrs

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Schools near Merton Way

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Hillary Primary School 675 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.2 mi
Abu Bakr Al-Ihsaan Academy 157 pupils Other independent school 4–16 Report 0.4 mi
Bescot Hall 45 pupils Other independent special school 8–16 Report 0.4 mi
Abu Bakr Boys School 75 pupils Other independent school 11–16 Report 0.4 mi
Palfrey Junior School 359 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Palfrey Infant School 310 pupils Primary 2–7 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
Cherry Tree School 61 pupils Other independent special school 3–19 Report 0.7 mi
West Walsall E-ACT Academy 1,186 pupils Secondary 11–18 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

  • Darlaston station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
  • Bescot Stadium station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
  • Walsall station 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
  • Wednesbury Central (West Midlands Metro) 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
  • Wednesbury Parkway (West Midlands Metro) 2.2 mi · 43 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Wellington Street (opp, Old Pleck Road) 1 min walk
  • Wellington Street (adj, Old Pleck Road) 1 min walk
  • Pleck Road (adj, Wednesbury Road) 2 min walk
  • Pleck Road (opposite, Wednesbury Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Pleck Health Centre
    16 Oxford Street, Walsall · 0.1 mi
  • Ambar Medical Centre
    151 Wednesbury Road, Walsall · 0.4 mi
  • Palfrey Health Centre
    151 Wednesbury Road, Walsall · 0.4 mi
  • Brace Street Health Centre
    Brace Street, Walsall · 0.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Morrisons Wallows Lane Walsall · 0.3 mi
  • Spar Spar - Walsall Manor Hospital · 0.6 mi
  • Farmfoods Farmfoods Walsall · 0.6 mi
  • The Food Warehouse Iceland Walsall Food Warehouse · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Pleck Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Morrisons Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Larvic Pharmacy · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • Hillary Street Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
  • Manor Hospital · 0.5 mi
  • Brace Street Health Centre · 0.7 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 1 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.

Income1 of 10
Employment1 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned27.3%62.5%
Private rented26.6%20.3%
Social rented45.4%17.1%
Households674

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1526.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.9%64.1%
Aged 65+9.9%18.6%
Residents1,718

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)41%80%
Gigabit-capable41%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks90%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks96%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 Merton Way

Ethnic group

HereWalsall
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh52.1%18.7%
White27.3%71.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African13.8%4.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.8%3.3%
Other ethnic group3%2.1%

Religion

HereWalsall
Muslim40.4%11.3%
Christian28.2%44.7%
No religion13.9%30.2%
Hindu6.9%1.8%
Sikh5.7%6%
Not answered4.4%5.2%
Other religion0.3%0.6%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%

Country of birth

HereWalsall
Born in the UK58.1%85.2%
Born outside the UK41.9%14.8%

Highest qualification

HereWalsall
No qualifications28.4%26.3%
Level 4 qualifications and above24.5%23.7%
Level 3 qualifications13.1%15.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.7%11.5%
Level 2 qualifications12%14.2%
Other qualifications4.8%3.2%
Apprenticeship4.4%5.3%

General health

HereWalsall
Very good health48.7%44.4%
Good health31.3%34.4%
Fair health13.6%14.6%
Bad health4.4%5%
Very bad health2%1.6%

Cars or vans per household

HereWalsall
1 car or van in household41.9%40.4%
No cars or vans in household41.3%24.9%
2 cars or vans in household13.4%25.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household3.4%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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