Athlone Road - WS5 3QU
Key Postcode Insights
WS5 3QU is a residential postcode situated on Athlone Road, Walsall, WS5 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 285th largest and 883rd most expensive of the 902 postcodes in the WS5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £574,161
- 10 Year change
- up 48.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,476pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £274/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WS5 3QU is a residential postcode situated on Athlone Road, Walsall, WS5 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 285th largest and 883rd most expensive of the 902 postcodes in the WS5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £574,161
- 10 Year change
- up 48.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,476pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £274/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WS5 3QU
- 1 Athlone Road
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Athlone Road
Unknown
- 5 Athlone Road
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Athlone Road
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 9 Athlone Road
5 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WS5 3QU sold for £750,000 on 22nd July 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 24.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £574,161.
The WS5 3QU Sales Market has increased by 48.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2% | £574,161 |
| June 2025 | 0.6% | £585,931 |
| June 2024 | 2.4% | £582,162 |
| June 2023 | 1.3% | £568,290 |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £560,818 |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £506,094 |
| June 2020 | 5.7% | £475,391 |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £449,646 |
| June 2018 | 5.5% | £436,927 |
| June 2017 | 6.8% | £414,213 |
| June 2016 | 5.1% | £387,782 |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £369,119 |
| June 2014 | 4.4% | £358,803 |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £343,621 |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £337,090 |
| June 2011 | -4.4% | £329,501 |
| June 2010 | 7.2% | £344,650 |
| June 2009 | -10.9% | £321,594 |
| June 2008 | -2.1% | £360,894 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £368,483 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,476.
The WS5 3QU Rental Market has increased by 63.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £2,476pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.5% | £2,483pcm |
| June 2024 | 11.8% | £2,399pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.1% | £2,146pcm |
| June 2022 | 5.9% | £1,949pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.4% | £1,841pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £1,697pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £1,656pcm |
| June 2018 | 2% | £1,617pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.5% | £1,585pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £1,516pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £1,467pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £1,435pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £1,409pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £1,396pcm |
| June 2011 | 3% | £1,383pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.2% | £1,342pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.8% | £1,288pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.3% | £1,312pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,283pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 22nd July 2022 for £750,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 24.4%. The postcode has had a total of 8 sales since 1995.
WS5 3QU has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2022£750,000 | 5 Bed House9, Athlone Road, Walsall, WS5 3QU9, Athlone Road, Walsall, WS5 3QU
- Sold Jan 2020£485,000 | 5 Bed House5, Athlone Road, Walsall, WS5 3QU5, Athlone Road, Walsall, WS5 3QU
- Sold Aug 2014£440,000 | 5 Bed House9, Athlone Road, Walsall, WS5 3QU9, Athlone Road, Walsall, WS5 3QU
- Sold Jul 2010£326,000 | 4 Bed House17, Athlone Road, Walsall, WS5 3QU17, Athlone Road, Walsall, WS5 3QU
- Sold Jul 2005£460,000 | 5 Bed House25, Athlone Road, Walsall, WS5 3QU25, Athlone Road, Walsall, WS5 3QU
Nearby Postcodes
WS5 3QU is the 285th largest and the 883rd most expensive postcode out of the 902 postcodes in the WS5 area.
- WS5 3QX, Athlone Road, Walsall, WS5WS5 3QX11 Addresses|83 m away
- WS5 3QT, Greaves Close, Walsall, WS5WS5 3QT21 Addresses|107 m away
- WS5 3PW, Gillity Close, Walsall, WS5WS5 3PW19 Addresses|128 m away
- WS5 3PR, Connaught Close, Walsall, WS5WS5 3PR7 Addresses|138 m away
- WS5 3PN, Gloucester Road, Walsall, WS5WS5 3PN29 Addresses|170 m away
Property Types
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (5)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2022£750,000 | 5 Bed House9, Athlone Road, Walsall, WS5 3QU9, Athlone Road, Walsall, WS5 3QU
- Sold Aug 2021£575,000 | 5 Bed House12, Athlone Road, Walsall, WS5 3QX12, Athlone Road, Walsall, WS5 3QX
- Sold Mar 2025£525,000 | 4 Bed House6, Athlone Road, Walsall, WS5 3QX6, Athlone Road, Walsall, WS5 3QX
Schools Nearby
- Park Hall Infant Academy600 m away
- Park Hall Junior Academy600 m away
- St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary School1.1 km away
- Queen Mary's Grammar School800 m away
- Blue Coat Church of England Academy1.5 km away
- Walsall Studio School2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WS5 3QU is Walsall station, which is 2.2 kilometres away.
- Walsall|2.2 km away
- Bescot Stadium|2.9 km away
- Tame Bridge Parkway|2.9 km away
- Hamstead (Birmingham)|5.3 km away