Skip Lane - WS5 3LR
Key Postcode Insights
WS5 3LR is a residential postcode situated on Skip Lane, Walsall, WS5 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 669th largest and 823rd most expensive of the 902 postcodes in the WS5 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 32 properties: 32 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £507,677
- 10 Year change
- up 47.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,213pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £364/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WS5 3LR is a residential postcode situated on Skip Lane, Walsall, WS5 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 669th largest and 823rd most expensive of the 902 postcodes in the WS5 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 32 properties: 32 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £507,677
- 10 Year change
- up 47.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,213pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £364/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WS5 3LR
- 70 Skip Lane
4 Bed Early-century House
- 72 Skip Lane
Unknown
- 74 Skip Lane
Unknown
- 76 Skip Lane
4 Bed Early-century House
- 78 Skip Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WS5 3LR sold for £450,000 on 10th March 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £507,677.
The WS5 3LR Sales Market has increased by 47.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.4% | £507,677 |
| June 2025 | 0.3% | £514,739 |
| June 2024 | 1.9% | £513,208 |
| June 2023 | 0.5% | £503,872 |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £501,170 |
| June 2021 | 5.8% | £452,950 |
| June 2020 | 5.8% | £428,121 |
| June 2019 | 3.4% | £404,600 |
| June 2018 | 6.5% | £391,405 |
| June 2017 | 6.9% | £367,366 |
| June 2016 | 4.3% | £343,549 |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £329,276 |
| June 2014 | 4.4% | £318,185 |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £304,817 |
| June 2012 | 2% | £297,955 |
| June 2011 | -5% | £292,251 |
| June 2010 | 7.9% | £307,511 |
| June 2009 | -10.7% | £284,940 |
| June 2008 | -1.3% | £319,252 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £323,309 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,213.
The WS5 3LR Rental Market has increased by 64.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £2,213pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £2,215pcm |
| June 2024 | 11.7% | £2,137pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.4% | £1,913pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.1% | £1,733pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £1,633pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £1,505pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £1,470pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £1,434pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.6% | £1,405pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £1,343pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £1,299pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £1,272pcm |
| June 2013 | 1% | £1,248pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £1,236pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £1,225pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.1% | £1,191pcm |
| June 2009 | -2% | £1,144pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.3% | £1,168pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,142pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 10th March 2025 for £450,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.4%. The postcode has had a total of 30 sales since 1995.
WS5 3LR has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£450,000 | 4 Bed House70, Skip Lane, Walsall, WS5 3LR70, Skip Lane, Walsall, WS5 3LR
- Sold Oct 2024£420,000 | 4 Bed House76, Skip Lane, Walsall, WS5 3LR76, Skip Lane, Walsall, WS5 3LR
- Sold Jun 2024£447,500 | 3 Bed House121, Skip Lane, Walsall, WS5 3LR121, Skip Lane, Walsall, WS5 3LR
- Sold Feb 2024£350,000 | 3 Bed House123, Skip Lane, Walsall, WS5 3LR123, Skip Lane, Walsall, WS5 3LR
- Sold Oct 2020£625,000 | 4 Bed House135, Skip Lane, Walsall, WS5 3LR135, Skip Lane, Walsall, WS5 3LR
Nearby Postcodes
WS5 3LR is the 669th largest and the 823rd most expensive postcode out of the 902 postcodes in the WS5 area.
- WS5 3LT, Calthorpe Close, Walsall, WS5WS5 3LT28 Addresses|132 m away
- WS5 3LZ, Park Hall Road, Walsall, WS5WS5 3LZ17 Addresses|155 m away
- WS5 3NA, Skip Lane, Walsall, WS5WS5 3NA1 Addresses|174 m away
- WS5 3LP, Skip Lane, Walsall, WS5WS5 3LP37 Addresses|193 m away
- WS5 3LS, Woodside Road, Walsall, WS5WS5 3LS18 Addresses|206 m away
Property Types
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 13 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (7)
- house (1)
- early-century house (13)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (8)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Park Hall Junior Academy800 m away
- Park Hall Infant Academy900 m away
- St Margaret's CofE Primary School1.2 km away
- Barr Beacon School1.8 km away
- Q3 Academy Great Barr1.8 km away
- Queen Mary's Grammar School2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WS5 3LR is Tame Bridge Parkway station, which is 3.0 kilometres away.
- Tame Bridge Parkway|3.0 km away
- Walsall|3.5 km away
- Bescot Stadium|3.5 km away
- Hamstead (Birmingham)|4.2 km away
