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Towpath Drive, Brownhills, Walsall

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

Average price (last 12 months)
£232,667
3 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£184,706
31 sales
Price range
£137k – £245k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
31 Jul 2026
WS8 6FG

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At a glance

House prices£233k average6% below the Walsall average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station1 hr 13 min walkShenstone station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

31 property sales on Towpath Drive, Brownhills, Walsall have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £232,667. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £176,235. Average sale prices rose from £163,995 in 2017 to £226,500 in 2026 (+38%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 6% below the Walsall average of £248,781 over the same period. 10 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 10 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Towpath Drive compared

Towpath Drive£232,667
WS8 postcode area£224,638
Walsall£248,781
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WS8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £163,995 (18 sales)2017£164k2018: £207,997 (3 sales)2018£208k2019: £230,000 (1 sales)2019£230k2021: £185,667 (3 sales)2021£186k2023: £200,000 (1 sales)2023£200k2024: £235,000 (1 sales)2024£235k2025: £237,500 (2 sales)2025£238k2026: £226,500 (2 sales)2026£227k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 31 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached21£176,23531 Jul 2026
Detached7£213,9977 Nov 2025
Terraced3£175,66312 Aug 2021

Sold prices on Towpath Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
3, Towpath Drive WS8 6FG 31 Jul 2026£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Towpath Drive WS8 6FG 9 Jul 2026£223,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Towpath Drive WS8 6FG 7 Nov 2025£245,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Towpath Drive WS8 6FG 10 Jun 2025£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Towpath Drive WS8 6FG 12 Aug 2024£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Towpath Drive WS8 6FG 19 May 2023£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Towpath Drive WS8 6FG 12 Aug 2021£185,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Towpath Drive WS8 6FG 13 May 2021£157,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Towpath Drive WS8 6FG 26 Mar 2021£215,000 DetachedFreehold
22, Towpath Drive WS8 6FG 2 Oct 2019£230,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Towpath Drive WS8 6FG 20 Aug 2018£172,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Towpath Drive WS8 6FG 29 Jun 2018£226,995 Detached New buildFreehold
19, Towpath Drive WS8 6FG 23 Feb 2018£224,995 Detached New buildFreehold
17, Towpath Drive WS8 6FG 24 Nov 2017£174,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
1, Towpath Drive WS8 6FG 29 Sep 2017£169,995 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Towpath Drive WS8 6FG 29 Sep 2017£169,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
15, Towpath Drive WS8 6FG 29 Sep 2017£169,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
5, Towpath Drive WS8 6FG 29 Sep 2017£172,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
7, Towpath Drive WS8 6FG 29 Sep 2017£171,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
9, Towpath Drive WS8 6FG 29 Sep 2017£171,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
12, Towpath Drive WS8 6FG 22 Sep 2017£139,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
14, Towpath Drive WS8 6FG 22 Sep 2017£139,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
3, Towpath Drive WS8 6FG 22 Sep 2017£166,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
10, Towpath Drive WS8 6FG 30 Jun 2017£137,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
16, Towpath Drive WS8 6FG 30 Jun 2017£178,995 Detached New buildFreehold
18, Towpath Drive WS8 6FG 30 Jun 2017£168,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
20, Towpath Drive WS8 6FG 30 Jun 2017£168,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
8, Towpath Drive WS8 6FG 30 Jun 2017£136,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
2, Towpath Drive WS8 6FG 16 Jun 2017£166,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
4, Towpath Drive WS8 6FG 16 Jun 2017£166,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
6, Towpath Drive WS8 6FG 16 Jun 2017£176,995 Detached New buildFreehold

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
3, Towpath Drive £166,995 (Sep 2017) → £230,000 (Jul 2026) +38%
over 9 yrs
20, Towpath Drive £168,995 (Jun 2017) → £223,000 (Jul 2026) +32%
over 9 yrs
6, Towpath Drive £176,995 (Jun 2017) → £215,000 (Mar 2021) → £245,000 (Nov 2025) +38%
over 8 yrs
17, Towpath Drive £174,995 (Nov 2017) → £230,000 (Jun 2025) +31%
over 8 yrs
4, Towpath Drive £166,995 (Jun 2017) → £235,000 (Aug 2024) +41%
over 7 yrs
14, Towpath Drive £139,995 (Sep 2017) → £200,000 (May 2023) +43%
over 6 yrs
7, Towpath Drive £171,995 (Sep 2017) → £185,000 (Aug 2021) +8%
over 4 yrs
12, Towpath Drive £139,995 (Sep 2017) → £157,000 (May 2021) +12%
over 4 yrs
22, Towpath Drive £226,995 (Jun 2018) → £230,000 (Oct 2019) +1%
over 1 yr
2, Towpath Drive £166,995 (Jun 2017) → £172,000 (Aug 2018) +3%
over 1 yr

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Schools near Towpath Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Ogley Hay Nursery School 92 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.1 mi
Millfield Primary School 217 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
St James Academy 220 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School 104 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School 197 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Brownhills Ormiston Academy 778 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.7 mi
Shire Oak Academy 1,149 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.7 mi
Walsall Wood School 231 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.9 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 3.6 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk
  • Bloxwich station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 17 min walk
  • Bloxwich North station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Warren Place (after, High Street) 1 min walk
  • Silver Street (opposite, High Street) 2 min walk
  • Warren Place (adjacent, High Street) 3 min walk
  • Brickiln Street (near, High Street) 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
  • Walsall Wood Health Centre
    Lichfield Road, Walsall Wood, Walsall · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Farmfoods Farmfoods Ogley Hay Brownhills · 0.1 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Walsall Superstore · 0.2 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Ogley Hay Brownhills · 0.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Clayhanger Food · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Brownhills Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Touchwood Pharmacy · 1.0 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
  • 24 High Street (dental Practice) · 0.3 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 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 5 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned73.1%62.5%
Private rented17.1%20.3%
Social rented9.7%17.1%
Households903

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6468.1%64.1%
Aged 65+12.7%18.6%
Residents2,258

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 Towpath Drive

Ethnic group

HereWalsall
White87.9%71.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh5.2%18.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African3%4.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.1%3.3%
Other ethnic group1.8%2.1%

Religion

HereWalsall
Christian47.7%44.7%
No religion41.4%30.2%
Not answered4.5%5.2%
Sikh3.3%6%
Muslim1.3%11.3%
Hindu1%1.8%
Other religion0.6%0.6%
Buddhist0.2%0.2%

Country of birth

HereWalsall
Born in the UK94%85.2%
Born outside the UK6%14.8%

Highest qualification

HereWalsall
Level 4 qualifications and above24.6%23.7%
Level 3 qualifications21.5%15.7%
No qualifications19.9%26.3%
Level 2 qualifications15.8%14.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.4%11.5%
Apprenticeship4.7%5.3%
Other qualifications3.1%3.2%

General health

HereWalsall
Very good health48.8%44.4%
Good health34.3%34.4%
Fair health12.8%14.6%
Bad health2.9%5%
Very bad health1.2%1.6%

Cars or vans per household

HereWalsall
1 car or van in household39.8%40.4%
2 cars or vans in household34.4%25.5%
No cars or vans in household14.4%24.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household11.4%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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