Central Drive - WS3 2QJ
Key Postcode Insights
WS3 2QJ is a residential postcode situated on Central Drive, Walsall, WS3 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 917th largest and 344th most expensive of the 1,312 postcodes in the WS3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 19 houses, 12 flats and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £140,470
- 10 Year change
- up 58.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £792pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £194/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WS3 2QJ is a residential postcode situated on Central Drive, Walsall, WS3 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 917th largest and 344th most expensive of the 1,312 postcodes in the WS3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 19 houses, 12 flats and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £140,470
- 10 Year change
- up 58.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £792pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £194/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WS3 2QJ
- 2 Central Drive
Building  |  3 Flats
- 3 Central Drive
Building  |  2 Flats
- 32 Central Drive
1 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 34 Central Drive
1 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 36 Central Drive
1 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WS3 2QJ sold for £206,000 on 25th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £140,470.
The WS3 2QJ Sales Market has increased by 58.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.7% | £140,470 |
| June 2025 | 1.2% | £138,114 |
| June 2024 | 2.9% | £136,421 |
| June 2023 | 3.9% | £132,585 |
| June 2022 | 12.5% | £127,605 |
| June 2021 | 8.3% | £113,451 |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £104,776 |
| June 2019 | 3.6% | £101,103 |
| June 2018 | 4.1% | £97,544 |
| June 2017 | 6.1% | £93,737 |
| June 2016 | 4.6% | £88,377 |
| June 2015 | 0.5% | £84,472 |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £84,041 |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £80,590 |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £79,339 |
| June 2011 | -1.3% | £78,875 |
| June 2010 | 3.2% | £79,897 |
| June 2009 | -14.2% | £77,387 |
| June 2008 | -3.5% | £90,227 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £93,489 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £792.
The WS3 2QJ Rental Market has increased by 63.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £792pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £761pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.2% | £727pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.4% | £659pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.1% | £597pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £558pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £520pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £510pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £502pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £489pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £485pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.1% | £469pcm |
| June 2014 | 2% | £455pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £446pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £445pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.7% | £439pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.3% | £435pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.4% | £430pcm |
| June 2008 | 2% | £454pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £446pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th February 2026 for £206,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.1%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
WS3 2QJ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£206,000 | 3 Bed House83, Central Drive, Walsall, WS3 2QJ83, Central Drive, Walsall, WS3 2QJ
- Sold Jul 2024£160,000 | 3 Bed House79, Central Drive, Walsall, WS3 2QJ79, Central Drive, Walsall, WS3 2QJ
- Sold Aug 2022£205,000 | 4 Bed House85, Central Drive, Walsall, WS3 2QJ85, Central Drive, Walsall, WS3 2QJ
- Sold Mar 2015£90,000 | 3 Bed House87, Central Drive, Walsall, WS3 2QJ87, Central Drive, Walsall, WS3 2QJ
- Sold Jan 2012£72,000 | 3 Bed House77, Central Drive, Walsall, WS3 2QJ77, Central Drive, Walsall, WS3 2QJ
Nearby Postcodes
WS3 2QJ is the 917th largest and the 344th most expensive postcode out of the 1,312 postcodes in the WS3 area.
- WS3 2QL, Central Close, Walsall, WS3WS3 2QL20 Addresses|65 m away
- WS3 2XT, Croxstalls Close, Walsall, WS3WS3 2XT1 Addresses|84 m away
- WS3 2NY, The Oaks, Bloxwich, Walsall, WS3WS3 2NY19 Addresses|94 m away
- WS3 2NP, Sneyd Hall Road, Bloxwich, Walsall, WS3WS3 2NP18 Addresses|111 m away
- WS3 2NT, Dene Croft, Bloxwich, Walsall, WS3WS3 2NT4 Addresses|122 m away
Property Types
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 13 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (8)
- mid-century flat (13)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (14)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2026£206,000 | 3 Bed House83, Central Drive, Walsall, WS3 2QJ83, Central Drive, Walsall, WS3 2QJ
- Sold Aug 2022£205,000 | 4 Bed House85, Central Drive, Walsall, WS3 2QJ85, Central Drive, Walsall, WS3 2QJ
- Sold Feb 2025£190,000 | 3 Bed House1, Central Drive, Walsall, WS3 2QQ1, Central Drive, Walsall, WS3 2QQ
Schools Nearby
- Elmore Green Primary School300 m away
- Busill Jones Primary School500 m away
- All Saints National Academy600 m away
- Walsall Academy1.2 km away
- Willenhall E-ACT Academy2.3 km away
- Coppice Performing Arts School2.9 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WS3 2QJ is Bloxwich station, which is 200 metres away.
- Bloxwich|200 m away
- Bloxwich North|1.1 km away
- Walsall|4.1 km away
- Landywood|4.5 km away
