Birchfield Way - WS5 4LG
Key Postcode Insights
WS5 4LG is a residential postcode situated on Birchfield Way, Walsall, WS5 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 409th largest and 129th 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 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £202,561
- 10 Year change
- up 64.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,249pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 83.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £232/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WS5 4LG is a residential postcode situated on Birchfield Way, Walsall, WS5 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 409th largest and 129th 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 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £202,561
- 10 Year change
- up 64.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,249pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 83.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £232/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WS5 4LG
- 1 Birchfield Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Birchfield Way
Unknown
- 3 Birchfield Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Birchfield Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Birchfield Way
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WS5 4LG sold for £547,500 on 2nd December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 53.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £202,561.
The WS5 4LG Sales Market has increased by 64.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £202,561 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £197,378 |
| June 2024 | 2.3% | £194,416 |
| June 2023 | 1.6% | £190,090 |
| June 2022 | 12.6% | £187,011 |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £166,145 |
| June 2020 | 5.9% | £155,663 |
| June 2019 | 3.9% | £147,008 |
| June 2018 | 7.9% | £141,460 |
| June 2017 | 6.6% | £131,098 |
| June 2016 | 4.5% | £123,000 |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £117,692 |
| June 2014 | 5.1% | £113,915 |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £108,351 |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £105,735 |
| June 2011 | -5.9% | £103,851 |
| June 2010 | 5.2% | £110,359 |
| June 2009 | -12.9% | £104,937 |
| June 2008 | -1% | £120,441 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £121,631 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,249.
The WS5 4LG Rental Market has increased by 83.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £1,249pcm |
| June 2025 | 5% | £1,201pcm |
| June 2024 | 12.3% | £1,144pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.4% | £1,019pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £915pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.4% | £847pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £774pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £756pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.4% | £734pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.4% | £711pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £681pcm |
| June 2015 | 2% | £657pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.7% | £644pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £628pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £621pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £616pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.4% | £605pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.3% | £596pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £623pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £608pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 2nd December 2025 for £547,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 53.5%. The postcode has had a total of 12 sales since 1995.
WS5 4LG has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£547,500 | 4 Bed House2, Birchfield Way, Walsall, WS5 4LG2, Birchfield Way, Walsall, WS5 4LG
- Sold Dec 2024£350,000 | 4 Bed House2, Birchfield Way, Walsall, WS5 4LG2, Birchfield Way, Walsall, WS5 4LG
- Sold Nov 2017£140,000 | 3 Bed House1, Birchfield Way, Walsall, WS5 4LG1, Birchfield Way, Walsall, WS5 4LG
- Sold Sep 2017£118,000 | 3 Bed House20, Birchfield Way, Walsall, WS5 4LG20, Birchfield Way, Walsall, WS5 4LG
- Sold Jul 2007£119,000 | 3 Bed House8, Birchfield Way, Walsall, WS5 4LG8, Birchfield Way, Walsall, WS5 4LG
Nearby Postcodes
WS5 4LG is the 409th largest and the 129th most expensive postcode out of the 902 postcodes in the WS5 area.
- WS5 4LF, Bramley Road, Walsall, WS5WS5 4LF18 Addresses|54 m away
- WS5 4UA, Juniper Drive, Walsall, WS5WS5 4UA10 Addresses|93 m away
- WS5 4DS, Laurel Road, Walsall, WS5WS5 4DS8 Addresses|101 m away
- WS5 4LQ, Alder Crescent, Walsall, WS5WS5 4LQ23 Addresses|103 m away
- WS5 4LE, Redwood Road, Walsall, WS5WS5 4LE11 Addresses|120 m away
Property Types
- 12 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (12)
- house (1)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (9)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2025£547,500 | 4 Bed House2, Birchfield Way, Walsall, WS5 4LG2, Birchfield Way, Walsall, WS5 4LG
- Sold Dec 2024£350,000 | 4 Bed House2, Birchfield Way, Walsall, WS5 4LG2, Birchfield Way, Walsall, WS5 4LG
- Sold Jun 2023£220,000 | 3 Bed House104, Birchfield Way, Walsall, WS5 4EE104, Birchfield Way, Walsall, WS5 4EE
Schools Nearby
- Yew Tree Primary School200 m away
- Delves Infant School800 m away
- Delves Junior School800 m away
- Q3 Academy Great Barr1.2 km away
- Joseph Leckie Academy1.6 km away
- Queen Mary's Grammar School2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WS5 4LG is Tame Bridge Parkway station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Tame Bridge Parkway|1.5 km away
- Bescot Stadium|2.2 km away
- Walsall|3.2 km away
- Hamstead (Birmingham)|3.8 km away
