St Matthews Close, Walsall

MyStreetCheck free street report: St Matthews Close, Walsall · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/walsall-west-midlands/st-matthews-close-walsall/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WS1 3DG.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£64,250

2 sales

Price range

£48k – £81k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

14 Apr 2022

WS1 3DG

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At a glance

House prices£64k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station7 min walkWalsall station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

2 property sales on St Matthews Close, Walsall have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 14 Apr 2022. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £64,250.

House prices on St Matthews Close compared

WS1 postcode area£221,640

Walsall£249,960

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. St Matthews Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WS1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Flat	2	£64,250	14 Apr 2022

Sold prices on St Matthews Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
21, St Matthews Close WS1 3DG	14 Apr 2022	£80,500	Flat	Leasehold
3, St Matthews Close WS1 3DG	15 Jun 2018	£48,000	Flat	Leasehold

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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Crime and flood risk near St Matthews Close

Crime

645 crimes were reported within about a mile of St Matthews Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	275
Shoplifting	82
Vehicle crime	49
Public order	42
Other theft	40
Criminal damage & arson	38

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

St Matthews Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

Upper Tame Flood alert area
Ford Brook at Walsall Flood warning area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near St Matthews Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Blue Coat Church of England Academy 972 pupils	Secondary Church of England	11–18	Report	0.1 mi
The Ladder School 62 pupils	Free schools alternative provision	13–18	Good Report	0.1 mi
Blue Coat Church of England Aided Infant School 314 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–7	Report	0.2 mi
Blue Coat Church of England Aided Junior School 366 pupils	Primary Church of England	7–11	Report	0.2 mi
Walsall Studio School 206 pupils	Secondary	14–19	Report	0.2 mi
Mayfield Preparatory School 178 pupils	Other independent school	2–11	Report	0.3 mi
Caldmore Primary Academy 436 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.3 mi
Chuckery Primary School 465 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.4 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 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
Bescot Stadium station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
Darlaston station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Hill Street (after, Ablewell Street) 3 min walk
Pool Street (adjacent, Springhill Road) 3 min walk
Upper Rushall Street (near, Ablewell Street) 4 min walk
Six Ways Walsall (after, Springhill Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Brace Street Health Centre
Brace Street, Walsall · 0.4 mi
Brace Street Hc- Kumar
Brace Street, Walsall · 0.4 mi
Brace Street Hc- Mahbub (M91659)
Brace Street, Walsall · 0.4 mi
Umbrella Medical
1 Hatherton Street, Walsall · 0.4 mi

Supermarkets

Asda Superstore Asda St Matthews Superstore · 0.1 mi
Lidl Lidl Central Walsall Walsall · 0.1 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Walsall Town Centre · 0.3 mi
Heron Heron Walsall · 0.3 mi

Pharmacies

Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
Limes Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Prescription Centre · 0.3 mi

Dentists

Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
Springhill Dental Practice (walsall ) Ltd · 0.2 mi
Dental Surgery · 0.2 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.

Income	1 of 10
Employment	1 of 10
Education and skills	2 of 10
Health and disability	2 of 10
Crime	1 of 10
Access to housing and services	7 of 10
Living environment	2 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	27.8%	62.5%
Private rented	21.0%	20.3%
Social rented	51.1%	17.1%
Households	872

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	23.9%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	65.3%	64.1%
Aged 65+	10.8%	18.6%
Residents	2,092

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on St Matthews Close

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Who lives around St Matthews Close

Ethnic group

	Here	Walsall
White	54.5%	71.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	28.3%	18.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	9.5%	4.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	4.3%	3.3%
Other ethnic group	3.5%	2.1%

Religion

	Here	Walsall
Christian	33.1%	44.7%
No religion	29.4%	30.2%
Muslim	27.5%	11.3%
Not answered	6.9%	5.2%
Sikh	2.2%	6%
Other religion	0.7%	0.6%
Buddhist	0.1%	0.2%
Hindu	0.1%	1.8%

Country of birth

	Here	Walsall
Born in the UK	72.6%	85.2%
Born outside the UK	27.4%	14.8%

Highest qualification

	Here	Walsall
No qualifications	29.1%	26.3%
Level 4 qualifications and above	24.7%	23.7%
Level 3 qualifications	13.4%	15.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	12.8%	11.5%
Level 2 qualifications	12.8%	14.2%
Apprenticeship	4.1%	5.3%
Other qualifications	3.2%	3.2%

General health

	Here	Walsall
Very good health	43.3%	44.4%
Good health	35.2%	34.4%
Fair health	15.4%	14.6%
Bad health	4.5%	5%
Very bad health	1.6%	1.6%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Walsall
No cars or vans in household	47%	24.9%
1 car or van in household	36.3%	40.4%
2 cars or vans in household	12.5%	25.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household	4.2%	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.

Planning and heritage near St Matthews Close

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Planning applications near St Matthews Close

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