Skip Lane - WS5 3RA
Key Postcode Insights
WS5 3RA is a residential postcode situated on Skip Lane, Walsall, WS5 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 521st largest and 849th 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 24 properties: 24 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £559,713
- 10 Year change
- up 47.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,449pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £330/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WS5 3RA is a residential postcode situated on Skip Lane, Walsall, WS5 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 521st largest and 849th 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 24 properties: 24 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £559,713
- 10 Year change
- up 47.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,449pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £330/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WS5 3RA
- 302 Skip Lane
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 304 Skip Lane
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 306 Skip Lane
4 Bed Early-century House
- 308 Skip Lane
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 310 Skip Lane
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WS5 3RA sold for £482,000 on 20th August 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £559,713.
The WS5 3RA Sales Market has increased by 47.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.9% | £559,713 |
| June 2025 | 0.6% | £564,906 |
| June 2024 | 2.4% | £561,584 |
| June 2023 | 0.9% | £548,409 |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £543,625 |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £490,118 |
| June 2020 | 5% | £461,393 |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £439,472 |
| June 2018 | 5.8% | £428,327 |
| June 2017 | 6.9% | £404,853 |
| June 2016 | 5.4% | £378,824 |
| June 2015 | 3.2% | £359,511 |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £348,446 |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £334,428 |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £326,979 |
| June 2011 | -4.2% | £320,172 |
| June 2010 | 6.8% | £334,097 |
| June 2009 | -10.9% | £312,775 |
| June 2008 | -1.9% | £351,129 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £357,945 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,449.
The WS5 3RA Rental Market has increased by 65.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.8% | £2,449pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.9% | £2,430pcm |
| June 2024 | 11.6% | £2,340pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.3% | £2,097pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.2% | £1,902pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.4% | £1,791pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £1,652pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £1,614pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £1,574pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.3% | £1,540pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £1,477pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £1,427pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £1,396pcm |
| June 2013 | 1% | £1,370pcm |
| June 2012 | 1% | £1,357pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £1,343pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.9% | £1,307pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.2% | £1,257pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.3% | £1,286pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,257pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th August 2024 for £482,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 26 sales since 1995.
WS5 3RA has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2024£482,000 | 4 Bed House306, Skip Lane, Walsall, WS5 3RA306, Skip Lane, Walsall, WS5 3RA
- Sold Mar 2023£440,000 | 5 Bed House302, Skip Lane, Walsall, WS5 3RA302, Skip Lane, Walsall, WS5 3RA
- Sold Feb 2023£655,000 | 5 Bed House326, Skip Lane, Walsall, WS5 3RA326, Skip Lane, Walsall, WS5 3RA
- Sold Oct 2022£670,000 | 5 Bed House332, Skip Lane, Walsall, WS5 3RA332, Skip Lane, Walsall, WS5 3RA
- Sold Sep 2020£300,000 | 4 Bed House344, Skip Lane, Walsall, WS5 3RA344, Skip Lane, Walsall, WS5 3RA
Nearby Postcodes
WS5 3RA is the 521st largest and the 849th most expensive postcode out of the 902 postcodes in the WS5 area.
- WS5 3AL, Three Crowns Close, Walsall, WS5WS5 3AL8 Addresses|98 m away
- WS5 3AY, Sutton Road, Walsall, WS5WS5 3AY19 Addresses|159 m away
- WS5 3BU, Elmstead Wood, Walsall, WS5WS5 3BU9 Addresses|193 m away
- WS5 3AX, Sutton Road, Walsall, WS5WS5 3AX12 Addresses|240 m away
- WS5 3BY, Downham Wood, Walsall, WS5WS5 3BY6 Addresses|242 m away
Property Types
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (10)
- early-century house (6)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Park Hall Junior Academy1.5 km away
- Park Hall Infant Academy1.6 km away
- Whetstone Field Primary School2.1 km away
- Aldridge School - A Science College2.1 km away
- Barr Beacon School2.2 km away
- Queen Mary's Grammar School2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WS5 3RA is Walsall station, which is 3.5 kilometres away.
- Walsall|3.5 km away
- Tame Bridge Parkway|4.1 km away
- Bescot Stadium|4.3 km away
- Hamstead (Birmingham)|5.4 km away