Bentley Lane - WS2 8SW
Key Postcode Insights
WS2 8SW is a residential postcode situated on Bentley Lane, Walsall, WS2 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 411th largest and 1126th 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 14 properties: 9 houses and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £373,870
- 10 Year change
- up 53.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,623pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 70.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £250/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WS2 8SW is a residential postcode situated on Bentley Lane, Walsall, WS2 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 411th largest and 1126th 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 14 properties: 9 houses and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £373,870
- 10 Year change
- up 53.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,623pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 70.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £250/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Properties in WS2 8SW
- 135 Bentley Lane
4 Bed Period House
- 137 Bentley Lane
House
- 139 Bentley Lane
House
- 141 Bentley Lane
House
- 143 Bentley Lane
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WS2 8SW sold for £240,000 on 27th February 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 1.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £373,870.
The WS2 8SW Sales Market has increased by 53.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.9% | £373,870 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £377,200 |
| June 2024 | 2.9% | £368,939 |
| June 2023 | 4% | £358,395 |
| June 2022 | 12.3% | £344,601 |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £306,796 |
| June 2020 | 5.4% | £285,711 |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £271,193 |
| June 2018 | 3.6% | £265,647 |
| June 2017 | 5.5% | £256,534 |
| June 2016 | 6% | £243,175 |
| June 2015 | 1.2% | £229,313 |
| June 2014 | 5.6% | £226,603 |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £214,671 |
| June 2012 | 4.4% | £215,945 |
| June 2011 | -4.1% | £206,779 |
| June 2010 | 4% | £215,598 |
| June 2009 | -13.1% | £207,306 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £238,442 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £244,389 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,623.
The WS2 8SW Rental Market has increased by 70.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.9% | £1,623pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £1,593pcm |
| June 2024 | 11.6% | £1,526pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.8% | £1,368pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.3% | £1,236pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £1,163pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £1,069pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £1,047pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.6% | £1,018pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.1% | £993pcm |
| June 2016 | 3% | £954pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.4% | £926pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £905pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £886pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £883pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.7% | £873pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.2% | £849pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.8% | £823pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.3% | £846pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £819pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 27th February 2026 for £240,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.2%.
WS2 8SW has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£240,000 | 5 Bed House159, Bentley Lane, Walsall, WS2 8SW159, Bentley Lane, Walsall, WS2 8SW
- Sold May 2024£185,000 | 4 Bed House135, Bentley Lane, Walsall, WS2 8SW135, Bentley Lane, Walsall, WS2 8SW
- Sold Dec 2021£500,000 | 5 Bed House161, Bentley Lane, Walsall, WS2 8SW161, Bentley Lane, Walsall, WS2 8SW
Nearby Postcodes
WS2 8SW is the 411th largest and the 1126th most expensive postcode out of the 1,173 postcodes in the WS2 area.
- WS2 8SR, Bentley Lane, Walsall, WS2WS2 8SR19 Addresses|42 m away
- WS2 8SD, Kent Avenue, Walsall, WS2WS2 8SD6 Addresses|71 m away
- WS2 8RU, Bentley Drive, Walsall, WS2WS2 8RU48 Addresses|107 m away
- WS2 8SP, Bentley Lane, Walsall, WS2WS2 8SP13 Addresses|110 m away
- WS2 8SB, Bentley New Drive, Walsall, WS2WS2 8SB51 Addresses|164 m away
Property Types
- 9 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (9)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2021£500,000 | 5 Bed House161, Bentley Lane, Walsall, WS2 8SW161, Bentley Lane, Walsall, WS2 8SW
- Sold May 2022£330,000 | 5 Bed House187, Bentley Lane, Walsall, WS2 8SP187, Bentley Lane, Walsall, WS2 8SP
- Sold Nov 2022£300,000 | 4 Bed House320, Bentley Lane, Walsall, WS2 8TW320, Bentley Lane, Walsall, WS2 8TW
Schools Nearby
- Reedswood E-ACT Academy200 m away
- Alumwell Junior School700 m away
- Alumwell Infant School700 m away
- West Walsall E-ACT Academy1.1 km away
- Walsall Studio School1.6 km away
- Queen Mary's High School1.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WS2 8SW is Walsall station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Walsall|1.4 km away
- Bloxwich|3.1 km away
- Bescot Stadium|3.2 km away
- Bloxwich North|4.0 km away
