Bentley Drive - WS2 8RY
Key Postcode Insights
WS2 8RY is a residential postcode situated on Bentley Drive, Walsall, WS2 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 568th largest and 956th 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 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £225,858
- 10 Year change
- up 50.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,115pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £223/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WS2 8RY is a residential postcode situated on Bentley Drive, Walsall, WS2 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 568th largest and 956th 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 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £225,858
- 10 Year change
- up 50.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,115pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £223/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WS2 8RY
- 1 Bentley Drive
3 Bed Period House
- 2 Bentley Drive
4 Bed Period House
- 3 Bentley Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Bentley Drive
3 Bed Period House
- 5 Bentley Drive
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WS2 8RY sold for £161,500 on 31st March 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 4.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £225,858.
The WS2 8RY Sales Market has increased by 50.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.8% | £225,858 |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £230,044 |
| June 2024 | 2.9% | £226,106 |
| June 2023 | 3.8% | £219,675 |
| June 2022 | 12% | £211,707 |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £188,948 |
| June 2020 | 5.3% | £175,800 |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £166,897 |
| June 2018 | 3.5% | £163,487 |
| June 2017 | 5.5% | £157,925 |
| June 2016 | 6% | £149,673 |
| June 2015 | 1.2% | £141,229 |
| June 2014 | 5.5% | £139,499 |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £132,282 |
| June 2012 | 4.3% | £132,991 |
| June 2011 | -3.7% | £127,505 |
| June 2010 | 4.5% | £132,416 |
| June 2009 | -13.1% | £126,713 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £145,812 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £149,397 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,115.
The WS2 8RY Rental Market has increased by 66.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.9% | £1,115pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £1,105pcm |
| June 2024 | 11.6% | £1,065pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.5% | £954pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.1% | £864pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £814pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £749pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £733pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £714pcm |
| June 2017 | 4% | £696pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.9% | £669pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £650pcm |
| June 2014 | 2% | £635pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £622pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £620pcm |
| June 2011 | 3% | £613pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.6% | £595pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.9% | £574pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.3% | £591pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £572pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st March 2023 for £161,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.4%. The postcode has had a total of 16 sales since 1995.
WS2 8RY has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2023£161,500 | 3 Bed House1, Bentley Drive, Walsall, WS2 8RY1, Bentley Drive, Walsall, WS2 8RY
- Sold Dec 2022£297,500 | 5 Bed House10, Bentley Drive, Walsall, WS2 8RY10, Bentley Drive, Walsall, WS2 8RY
- Sold Jul 2019£175,000 | 3 Bed House3, Bentley Drive, Walsall, WS2 8RY3, Bentley Drive, Walsall, WS2 8RY
- Sold Sep 2010£115,000 | 3 Bed House4, Bentley Drive, Walsall, WS2 8RY4, Bentley Drive, Walsall, WS2 8RY
- Sold Oct 2009£52,000 | 3 Bed House13, Bentley Drive, Walsall, WS2 8RY13, Bentley Drive, Walsall, WS2 8RY
Nearby Postcodes
WS2 8RY is the 568th largest and the 956th most expensive postcode out of the 1,173 postcodes in the WS2 area.
- WS2 8SG, Deepmore Avenue, Walsall, WS2WS2 8SG25 Addresses|85 m away
- WS2 8SA, Friezeland Road, Walsall, WS2WS2 8SA22 Addresses|116 m away
- WS2 8RQ, Wolverhampton Road, Walsall, WS2WS2 8RQ37 Addresses|118 m away
- WS2 8RH, Wolverhampton Road, Walsall, WS2WS2 8RH7 Addresses|120 m away
- WS2 8RN, Wolverhampton Road, Walsall, WS2WS2 8RN17 Addresses|121 m away
Property Types
- 11 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (11)
- mid-century house (3)
- house (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (3)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2005£390,000 | 2 Bed Flat110, Bentley Drive, Walsall, WS2 8RU110, Bentley Drive, Walsall, WS2 8RU
- Sold Dec 2022£297,500 | 5 Bed House10, Bentley Drive, Walsall, WS2 8RY10, Bentley Drive, Walsall, WS2 8RY
- Sold Oct 2025£285,000 | 4 Bed House119, Bentley Drive, Walsall, WS2 8RU119, Bentley Drive, Walsall, WS2 8RU
Schools Nearby
- Reedswood E-ACT Academy200 m away
- Alumwell Junior School400 m away
- Alumwell Infant School400 m away
- West Walsall E-ACT Academy800 m away
- Walsall Studio School1.6 km away
- Queen Mary's High School1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WS2 8RY is Walsall station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Walsall|1.3 km away
- Bescot Stadium|2.9 km away
- Bloxwich|3.4 km away
- Tame Bridge Parkway|4.3 km away