Countess Street - WS1 4JY
Key Postcode Insights
WS1 4JY is a residential postcode situated on Countess Street, Walsall, WS1 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 985th largest and 696th most expensive of the 1,173 postcodes in the WS1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 42 properties: 35 houses and 7 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £171,048
- 10 Year change
- up 66.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £976pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 81.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £176/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WS1 4JY is a residential postcode situated on Countess Street, Walsall, WS1 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 985th largest and 696th most expensive of the 1,173 postcodes in the WS1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 42 properties: 35 houses and 7 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £171,048
- 10 Year change
- up 66.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £976pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 81.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £176/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Explore Properties in WS1 4JY
- 2A Countess Street
3 Bed Period House
- 2B Countess Street
4 Bed Period House
- 2 Countess Street
3 Bed House
- 4 Countess Street
3 Bed Period House
- 6 Countess Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WS1 4JY sold for £175,000 on 12th September 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £171,048.
The WS1 4JY Sales Market has increased by 66.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.7% | £171,048 |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £168,158 |
| June 2024 | 3.3% | £162,657 |
| June 2023 | 4.5% | £157,532 |
| June 2022 | 12.9% | £150,733 |
| June 2021 | 8.4% | £133,499 |
| June 2020 | 5.6% | £123,200 |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £116,714 |
| June 2018 | 4.3% | £113,550 |
| June 2017 | 5.7% | £108,880 |
| June 2016 | 6.3% | £103,043 |
| June 2015 | 1.3% | £96,953 |
| June 2014 | 5.9% | £95,716 |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £90,342 |
| June 2012 | 3.7% | £89,981 |
| June 2011 | -5.1% | £86,760 |
| June 2010 | 2.9% | £91,395 |
| June 2009 | -13.7% | £88,849 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £102,923 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £105,446 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £976.
The WS1 4JY Rental Market has increased by 81.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.5% | £976pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £934pcm |
| June 2024 | 12% | £887pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.3% | £792pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.1% | £712pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.2% | £664pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £608pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £595pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.1% | £577pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.2% | £559pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £537pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £520pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £509pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £496pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £492pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.2% | £488pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.6% | £478pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.7% | £470pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.2% | £488pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £473pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 12th September 2025 for £175,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.3%.
WS1 4JY has had 3 sales since 1995, 1 of them in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£175,000 | 3 Bed House52, Countess Street, Walsall, WS1 4JY52, Countess Street, Walsall, WS1 4JY
- Sold Dec 2022£75,000 | 3 Bed House42, Countess Street, Walsall, WS1 4JY42, Countess Street, Walsall, WS1 4JY
- Sold Nov 2022£151,000 | 3 Bed House80, Countess Street, Walsall, WS1 4JY80, Countess Street, Walsall, WS1 4JY
Nearby Postcodes
WS1 4JY is the 985th largest and the 696th most expensive postcode out of the 1,173 postcodes in the WS1 area.
- WS1 4JZ, Countess Street, Walsall, WS1WS1 4JZ39 Addresses|21 m away
- WS1 4JX, Earl Street, Walsall, WS1WS1 4JX42 Addresses|64 m away
- WS1 4LE, Thelma Street, Walsall, WS1WS1 4LE20 Addresses|71 m away
- WS1 4LD, Truda Street, Walsall, WS1WS1 4LD22 Addresses|85 m away
- WS1 4JT, Milton Street, Walsall, WS1WS1 4JT22 Addresses|107 m away
Property Types
- 33 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (33)
- house (2)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 33 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (11)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2023£200,000 | 5 Bed House1B, Countess Street, Walsall, WS1 4JZ1B, Countess Street, Walsall, WS1 4JZ
- Sold Sep 2025£175,000 | 3 Bed House52, Countess Street, Walsall, WS1 4JY52, Countess Street, Walsall, WS1 4JY
- Sold Nov 2022£151,000 | 3 Bed House80, Countess Street, Walsall, WS1 4JY80, Countess Street, Walsall, WS1 4JY
Schools Nearby
- Palfrey Junior School200 m away
- Palfrey Infant School200 m away
- Caldmore Primary Academy600 m away
- Walsall Studio School1.0 km away
- Blue Coat Church of England Academy1.2 km away
- Joseph Leckie Academy1.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WS1 4JY is Walsall station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Walsall|1.1 km away
- Bescot Stadium|1.3 km away
- Tame Bridge Parkway|2.6 km away
- Bloxwich|5.1 km away
