Chester Road - WS8 6DU
Key Postcode Insights
WS8 6DU is a residential postcode situated on Chester Road, Brownhills, Walsall, WS8 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 548th largest and 385th most expensive of the 951 postcodes in the WS8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 17 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £223,440
- 10 Year change
- up 47.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,119pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £221/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WS8 6DU is a residential postcode situated on Chester Road, Brownhills, Walsall, WS8 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 548th largest and 385th most expensive of the 951 postcodes in the WS8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 17 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £223,440
- 10 Year change
- up 47.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,119pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £221/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WS8 6DU
- 60 Chester Road
Building  |  3 Flats
- 62 Chester Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 64 Chester Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 68 Chester Road
Unknown
- 76 Chester Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WS8 6DU sold for £230,000 on 22nd May 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £223,440.
The WS8 6DU Sales Market has increased by 47.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.5% | £223,440 |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £220,093 |
| June 2024 | 4% | £214,340 |
| June 2023 | -1% | £206,035 |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £208,080 |
| June 2021 | 5.8% | £189,753 |
| June 2020 | 4.2% | £179,293 |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £172,023 |
| June 2018 | 6.4% | £171,569 |
| June 2017 | 6.6% | £161,180 |
| June 2016 | 5.9% | £151,166 |
| June 2015 | 3.8% | £142,741 |
| June 2014 | 3.2% | £137,534 |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £133,223 |
| June 2012 | 0% | £129,440 |
| June 2011 | -4% | £129,384 |
| June 2010 | 3.7% | £134,828 |
| June 2009 | -9.5% | £130,018 |
| June 2008 | -3.6% | £143,684 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £149,120 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,119.
The WS8 6DU Rental Market has increased by 66.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £1,119pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.5% | £1,087pcm |
| June 2024 | 11.4% | £1,031pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.6% | £925pcm |
| June 2022 | 6% | £844pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £796pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £738pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £718pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £705pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £692pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £673pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £655pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £641pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £630pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £627pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £623pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.4% | £612pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.3% | £598pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.3% | £625pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £611pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 22nd May 2026 for £230,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 29 sales since 1995.
WS8 6DU has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2026£230,000 | 3 Bed House80, Chester Road, Walsall, WS8 6DU80, Chester Road, Walsall, WS8 6DU
- Sold Apr 2026£100,000 | 3 Bed House96, Chester Road, Walsall, WS8 6DU96, Chester Road, Walsall, WS8 6DU
- Sold Sep 2025£242,500 | 3 Bed House80A, Chester Road, Walsall, WS8 6DU80A, Chester Road, Walsall, WS8 6DU
- Sold Oct 2024£210,000 | 2 Bed Flat60, Chester Road, Walsall, WS8 6DU60, Chester Road, Walsall, WS8 6DU
- Sold Apr 2019£13,000 | 2 Bed Flat62, Chester Road, Walsall, WS8 6DU62, Chester Road, Walsall, WS8 6DU
Nearby Postcodes
WS8 6DU is the 548th largest and the 385th most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the WS8 area.
- WS8 6DR, Paterson Place, Walsall, WS8WS8 6DR30 Addresses|104 m away
- WS8 7AJ, St. Johns Road, Brownhills, Walsall, WS8WS8 7AJ18 Addresses|106 m away
- WS8 7AH, Wrekin View, Walsall, WS8WS8 7AH26 Addresses|116 m away
- WS8 6DP, Chester Road, Brownhills, Walsall, WS8WS8 6DP40 Addresses|116 m away
- WS8 7AB, Hillside Close, Walsall, WS8WS8 7AB24 Addresses|117 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (7)
- early-century house (2)
- early-century flat (5)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2026£396,000 | 4 Bed House33, Chester Road, Walsall, WS8 6DP33, Chester Road, Walsall, WS8 6DP
- Sold Dec 2020£360,000 | 4 Bed House39, Chester Road, Walsall, WS8 6DP39, Chester Road, Walsall, WS8 6DP
- Sold Nov 2017£340,000 | 4 Bed House29, Chester Road, Walsall, WS8 6DP29, Chester Road, Walsall, WS8 6DP
Schools Nearby
- Millfield Primary School600 m away
- Walsall Wood School800 m away
- St James Academy1.2 km away
- Shire Oak Academy400 m away
- Brownhills Ormiston Academy2.0 km away
- Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WS8 6DU is Shenstone station, which is 5.1 kilometres away.
- Shenstone|5.1 km away
- Blake Street|6.3 km away
- Bloxwich|6.6 km away
- Bloxwich North|6.8 km away
