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Poplar Avenue, Brownhills, Walsall

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House prices, sold prices and local information for WS8 6AH.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£146,100
15 sales
Price range
£105k – £260k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
10 Sep 2025
WS8 6AH

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At a glance

House prices£146k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station1 hr 10 min walkShenstone station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 16 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 Poplar Avenue, Brownhills, Walsall have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 10 Sep 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £146,100. Average sale prices rose from £117,500 in 2016 to £225,000 in 2025 (+91%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Poplar Avenue range from £105,000 to £260,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Poplar Avenue compared

WS8 postcode area£224,335
Walsall£249,960
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Poplar Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WS8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £117,500 (2 sales)2016£118k2017: £122,500 (2 sales)2017£123k2018: £128,125 (4 sales)2018£128k2019: £155,000 (2 sales)2019£155k2020: £116,000 (1 sales)2020£116k2021: £153,000 (1 sales)2021£153k2024: £170,000 (1 sales)2024£170k2025: £225,000 (2 sales)2025£225k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 16 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached15£146,10010 Sep 2025

Sold prices on Poplar Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
7, Poplar Avenue WS8 6AH 10 Sep 2025£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
63, Poplar Avenue WS8 6AH 1 May 2025£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
69, Poplar Avenue WS8 6AH 28 Mar 2024£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Poplar Avenue WS8 6AH 29 Sep 2021£155,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Poplar Avenue WS8 6AH 25 Jun 2021£153,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Poplar Avenue WS8 6AH 15 May 2020£116,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Poplar Avenue WS8 6AH 20 Sep 2019£115,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Poplar Avenue WS8 6AH 5 Jul 2019£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Poplar Avenue WS8 6AH 10 Dec 2018£124,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Poplar Avenue WS8 6AH 1 Nov 2018£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
57, Poplar Avenue WS8 6AH 12 Oct 2018£141,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, Poplar Avenue WS8 6AH 23 Mar 2018£127,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
71, Poplar Avenue WS8 6AH 26 Apr 2017£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, Poplar Avenue WS8 6AH 3 Mar 2017£105,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
63, Poplar Avenue WS8 6AH 9 Sep 2016£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Poplar Avenue WS8 6AH 3 Mar 2016£110,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
63, Poplar Avenue £125,000 (Sep 2016) → £260,000 (May 2025) +108%
over 9 yrs
9, Poplar Avenue £120,000 (Nov 2018) → £155,000 (Sep 2021) +29%
over 3 yrs
35, Poplar Avenue £116,000 (May 2020) → £153,000 (Jun 2021) +32%
over 1 yr
43, Poplar Avenue £105,000 (Mar 2017) → £127,500 (Mar 2018) +21%
over 1 yr

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Schools near Poplar Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School 104 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
St James Academy 220 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Ogley Hay Nursery School 92 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.2 mi
Millfield Primary School 217 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Brownhills Ormiston Academy 778 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.4 mi
Watling Street Primary School 235 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School 197 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
Shire Oak Academy 1,149 pupils Secondary 11–18 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 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
  • Landywood station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 20 min walk
  • Bloxwich station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Brownhills Memorial Hall (opposite, Lichfield Road) 2 min walk
  • Brownhills Memorial Hall (adjacent, Lichfield Road) 2 min walk
  • Ogley Road (adj, Lichfield Road) 3 min walk
  • Lichfield Road (opposite, Ogley Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Parkside Medical Practice
    Park View Centre, Chester Road North, Walsall · 0.4 mi
  • Holland Park Surgery
    Park View Centre, Chester Road North, Walsall · 0.4 mi
  • New Road Medical Centre
    Park View Centre, Chester Road North, Walsall · 0.5 mi
  • Streets Corner Surgery
    79-81 Lichfield Road, Walsall Wood, Walsall · 1.4 mi

Supermarkets

  • Farmfoods Farmfoods Ogley Hay Brownhills · 0.3 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Ogley Hay Brownhills · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Walsall Superstore · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Clayhanger Food · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Brownhills Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Touchwood Pharmacy · 1.4 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
  • 24 High Street (dental Practice) · 0.3 mi
  • Park View Centre · 0.4 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 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.

Income2 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills1 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned62.5%62.5%
Private rented8.9%20.3%
Social rented28.4%17.1%
Households518

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.6%64.1%
Aged 65+19.2%18.6%
Residents1,385

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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 Poplar Avenue

Ethnic group

HereWalsall
White95.3%71.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.8%3.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.4%4.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.9%18.7%
Other ethnic group0.5%2.1%

Religion

HereWalsall
Christian46.8%44.7%
No religion46.7%30.2%
Not answered4.3%5.2%
Muslim1.2%11.3%
Other religion0.4%0.6%
Sikh0.3%6%
Hindu0.2%1.8%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%

Country of birth

HereWalsall
Born in the UK97.3%85.2%
Born outside the UK2.7%14.8%

Highest qualification

HereWalsall
No qualifications31.8%26.3%
Level 3 qualifications17.2%15.7%
Level 4 qualifications and above16.3%23.7%
Level 2 qualifications14.6%14.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications13.6%11.5%
Apprenticeship4.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2%3.2%

General health

HereWalsall
Good health39%34.4%
Very good health38%44.4%
Fair health16.5%14.6%
Bad health5.1%5%
Very bad health1.4%1.6%

Cars or vans per household

HereWalsall
1 car or van in household42.4%40.4%
2 cars or vans in household27%25.5%
No cars or vans in household23.3%24.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.2%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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