Hospital Street - WS2 8JW
Key Postcode Insights
WS2 8JW is a residential postcode situated on Hospital Street, Walsall, WS2 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 910th largest and 873rd most expensive of the 1,173 postcodes in the WS2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 37 properties: 36 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £174,593
- 10 Year change
- up 61.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £912pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 77.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £188/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WS2 8JW is a residential postcode situated on Hospital Street, Walsall, WS2 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 910th largest and 873rd most expensive of the 1,173 postcodes in the WS2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 37 properties: 36 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £174,593
- 10 Year change
- up 61.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £912pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 77.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £188/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WS2 8JW
- 52 Hospital Street
3 Bed Period House
- 53 Hospital Street
House
- 54 Hospital Street
House
- 55 Hospital Street
3 Bed Period House
- 56 Hospital Street
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WS2 8JW sold for £115,000 on 15th August 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £174,593.
The WS2 8JW Sales Market has increased by 61.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.8% | £174,593 |
| June 2025 | 2.8% | £171,444 |
| June 2024 | 3.8% | £166,743 |
| June 2023 | 4.2% | £160,644 |
| June 2022 | 13.2% | £154,191 |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £136,231 |
| June 2020 | 5.5% | £126,827 |
| June 2019 | 2% | £120,171 |
| June 2018 | 3.6% | £117,760 |
| June 2017 | 5.1% | £113,664 |
| June 2016 | 6.1% | £108,161 |
| June 2015 | 0.7% | £101,958 |
| June 2014 | 5.8% | £101,250 |
| June 2013 | 0% | £95,712 |
| June 2012 | 3.6% | £95,666 |
| June 2011 | -4.9% | £92,314 |
| June 2010 | 1.8% | £97,117 |
| June 2009 | -14.9% | £95,446 |
| June 2008 | -2.9% | £112,178 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £115,585 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £912.
The WS2 8JW Rental Market has increased by 77.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.7% | £912pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £871pcm |
| June 2024 | 12.2% | £828pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.8% | £738pcm |
| June 2022 | 7% | £666pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £623pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £573pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £560pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.8% | £545pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £531pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £514pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £498pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.3% | £488pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £477pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £473pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £471pcm |
| June 2010 | 1% | £463pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.7% | £459pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.7% | £481pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £469pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th August 2025 for £115,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.1%. The postcode has had a total of 36 sales since 1995.
WS2 8JW has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£115,000 | 3 Bed House57, Hospital Street, Walsall, WS2 8JW57, Hospital Street, Walsall, WS2 8JW
- Sold Jun 2024£240,000 | 3 Bed House101, Hospital Street, Walsall, WS2 8JW101, Hospital Street, Walsall, WS2 8JW
- Sold Apr 2024£65,000 | 3 Bed House57, Hospital Street, Walsall, WS2 8JW57, Hospital Street, Walsall, WS2 8JW
- Sold May 2022£210,000 | 3 Bed House77, Hospital Street, Walsall, WS2 8JW77, Hospital Street, Walsall, WS2 8JW
- Sold Jan 2022£130,000 | 3 Bed House84, Hospital Street, Walsall, WS2 8JW84, Hospital Street, Walsall, WS2 8JW
Nearby Postcodes
WS2 8JW is the 910th largest and the 873rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,173 postcodes in the WS2 area.
- WS2 8JY, Lewis Street, Walsall, WS2WS2 8JY26 Addresses|75 m away
- WS2 8JL, Thornbury Road, Walsall, WS2WS2 8JL11 Addresses|115 m away
- WS2 8JE, Croft Street, Walsall, WS2WS2 8JE15 Addresses|119 m away
- WS2 8JF, Green Lane, Birchills, Walsall, WS2WS2 8JF2 Addresses|123 m away
- WS2 8JH, Green Lane, Birchills, Walsall, WS2WS2 8JH2 Addresses|126 m away
Property Types
- 15 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 8 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 modern flat built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (15)
- modern house (8)
- modern flat (1)
- mid-century house (3)
- house (2)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 27 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (13)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2017£730,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 1, Gladstone House 102, Hospital Street, Walsall, WS2 8BWFlat 1, Gladstone House 102, Hospital Street, Walsall, WS2 8BW
- Sold Jul 2008£270,000 | 4 Bed House99, Hospital Street, Walsall, WS2 8JW99, Hospital Street, Walsall, WS2 8JW
- Sold Jun 2020£245,000 | 4 Bed House93, Hospital Street, Walsall, WS2 8JW93, Hospital Street, Walsall, WS2 8JW
Schools Nearby
- Croft Academy100 m away
- North Walsall Primary Academy500 m away
- St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Walsall500 m away
- Queen Mary's High School1.1 km away
- Walsall Studio School1.4 km away
- Blue Coat Church of England Academy1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WS2 8JW is Walsall station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Walsall|1.1 km away
- Bloxwich|3.1 km away
- Bescot Stadium|3.5 km away
- Bloxwich North|4.1 km away
