Raleigh Street - WS2 8RA
Key Postcode Insights
WS2 8RA is a residential postcode situated on Raleigh Street, Walsall, WS2 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 537th largest and 320th 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 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £155,942
- 10 Year change
- up 71.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £907pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 91.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £168/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WS2 8RA is a residential postcode situated on Raleigh Street, Walsall, WS2 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 537th largest and 320th 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 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £155,942
- 10 Year change
- up 71.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £907pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 91.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £168/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WS2 8RA
- 2 Raleigh Street
4 Bed Period House
- 4 Raleigh Street
4 Bed Period House
- 6 Raleigh Street
3 Bed Period House
- 8 Raleigh Street
3 Bed Period House
- 10 Raleigh Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WS2 8RA sold for £150,000 on 22nd September 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 11.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £155,942.
The WS2 8RA Sales Market has increased by 71.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £155,942 |
| June 2025 | 3.5% | £150,466 |
| June 2024 | 3.8% | £145,309 |
| June 2023 | 4.9% | £140,021 |
| June 2022 | 14.3% | £133,442 |
| June 2021 | 8% | £116,760 |
| June 2020 | 5.8% | £108,117 |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £102,230 |
| June 2018 | 4.4% | £99,915 |
| June 2017 | 5.4% | £95,664 |
| June 2016 | 6.8% | £90,725 |
| June 2015 | 0.8% | £84,938 |
| June 2014 | 6.6% | £84,290 |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £79,038 |
| June 2012 | 4.1% | £78,839 |
| June 2011 | -5.3% | £75,739 |
| June 2010 | 0.9% | £79,999 |
| June 2009 | -15.1% | £79,250 |
| June 2008 | -2.6% | £93,297 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £95,816 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £907.
The WS2 8RA Rental Market has increased by 91.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 6.6% | £907pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.8% | £851pcm |
| June 2024 | 12.4% | £805pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.7% | £716pcm |
| June 2022 | 8% | £641pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.6% | £594pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £542pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.3% | £529pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.7% | £512pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.1% | £494pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £475pcm |
| June 2015 | 2% | £458pcm |
| June 2014 | 3% | £449pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £436pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £430pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £428pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.3% | £421pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.8% | £419pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.1% | £440pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £427pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 22nd September 2023 for £150,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 11.2%. The postcode has had a total of 18 sales since 1995.
WS2 8RA has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2023£150,000 | 4 Bed House20, Raleigh Street, Walsall, WS2 8RA20, Raleigh Street, Walsall, WS2 8RA
- Sold May 2019£110,000 | 4 Bed House20, Raleigh Street, Walsall, WS2 8RA20, Raleigh Street, Walsall, WS2 8RA
- Sold Jun 2018£70,000 | 3 Bed House30, Raleigh Street, Walsall, WS2 8RA30, Raleigh Street, Walsall, WS2 8RA
- Sold Feb 2015£77,000 | 3 Bed House32, Raleigh Street, Walsall, WS2 8RA32, Raleigh Street, Walsall, WS2 8RA
- Sold Oct 2014£84,000 | 3 Bed House24, Raleigh Street, Walsall, WS2 8RA24, Raleigh Street, Walsall, WS2 8RA
Nearby Postcodes
WS2 8RA is the 537th largest and the 320th most expensive postcode out of the 1,173 postcodes in the WS2 area.
- WS2 8QZ, Raleigh Street, Walsall, WS2WS2 8QZ41 Addresses|46 m away
- WS2 8AL, Raleigh Street, Walsall, WS2WS2 8AL64 Addresses|68 m away
- WS2 8UH, Raleigh Court, Walsall, WS2WS2 8UH10 Addresses|86 m away
- WS2 8UG, Bakers Street, Walsall, WS2WS2 8UG21 Addresses|86 m away
- WS2 8PP, Wolverhampton Road, Walsall, WS2WS2 8PP19 Addresses|97 m away
Property Types
- 13 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (13)
- modern house (5)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (5)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2011£150,000 | 4 Bed House21, Raleigh Street, Walsall, WS2 8QZ21, Raleigh Street, Walsall, WS2 8QZ
- Sold Sep 2023£150,000 | 4 Bed House20, Raleigh Street, Walsall, WS2 8RA20, Raleigh Street, Walsall, WS2 8RA
- Sold Jun 2020£130,000 | 4 Bed House29, Raleigh Street, Walsall, WS2 8QZ29, Raleigh Street, Walsall, WS2 8QZ
Schools Nearby
- Reedswood E-ACT Academy400 m away
- Birchills Church of England Community Academy400 m away
- Alumwell Junior School700 m away
- West Walsall E-ACT Academy1.0 km away
- Walsall Studio School1.2 km away
- Queen Mary's High School1.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WS2 8RA is Walsall station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Walsall|1.0 km away
- Bescot Stadium|2.8 km away
- Bloxwich|3.5 km away
- Tame Bridge Parkway|4.1 km away
