Commonside - WS8 7AY
Key Postcode Insights
WS8 7AY is a residential postcode situated on Commonside, Brownhills, Walsall, WS8 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 733rd largest and 158th 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 33 properties: 33 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £214,784
- 10 Year change
- up 57.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,067pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 76.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £224/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WS8 7AY is a residential postcode situated on Commonside, Brownhills, Walsall, WS8 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 733rd largest and 158th 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 33 properties: 33 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £214,784
- 10 Year change
- up 57.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,067pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 76.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £224/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WS8 7AY
- 1 Commonside
3 Bed House
- 3 Commonside
Unknown
- 5 Commonside
Unknown
- 6 Commonside
Unknown
- 7 Commonside
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WS8 7AY sold for £175,000 on 27th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 2.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £214,784.
The WS8 7AY Sales Market has increased by 57.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £214,784 |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £209,352 |
| June 2024 | 3.7% | £202,894 |
| June 2023 | -0.1% | £195,640 |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £195,863 |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £176,721 |
| June 2020 | 4.2% | £165,494 |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £158,749 |
| June 2018 | 7.2% | £156,922 |
| June 2017 | 7.3% | £146,324 |
| June 2016 | 6.4% | £136,395 |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £128,165 |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £123,621 |
| June 2013 | 3.4% | £118,750 |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £114,888 |
| June 2011 | -3.7% | £114,145 |
| June 2010 | 4% | £118,513 |
| June 2009 | -9.2% | £113,982 |
| June 2008 | -3.3% | £125,564 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £129,818 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,067.
The WS8 7AY Rental Market has increased by 76.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £1,067pcm |
| June 2025 | 6% | £1,025pcm |
| June 2024 | 11% | £967pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.3% | £871pcm |
| June 2022 | 7% | £789pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £738pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £679pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £661pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.8% | £643pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £626pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £605pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £586pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £573pcm |
| June 2013 | 1% | £558pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £553pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £546pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.6% | £535pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.7% | £521pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.7% | £541pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £527pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th February 2026 for £175,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.1%. The postcode has had a total of 40 sales since 1995.
WS8 7AY has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£175,000 | 3 Bed House10A, Commonside, Walsall, WS8 7AY10A, Commonside, Walsall, WS8 7AY
- Sold Jul 2025£165,000 | 3 Bed House35, Commonside, Walsall, WS8 7AY35, Commonside, Walsall, WS8 7AY
- Sold Nov 2024£155,000 | 3 Bed House19, Commonside, Walsall, WS8 7AY19, Commonside, Walsall, WS8 7AY
- Sold Jan 2023£200,000 | 3 Bed House17, Commonside, Walsall, WS8 7AY17, Commonside, Walsall, WS8 7AY
- Sold Nov 2022£180,000 | 3 Bed House15, Commonside, Walsall, WS8 7AY15, Commonside, Walsall, WS8 7AY
Nearby Postcodes
WS8 7AY is the 733rd largest and the 158th most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the WS8 area.
- WS8 7BD, Harley Close, Walsall, WS8WS8 7BD8 Addresses|76 m away
- WS8 7BH, Lindon Road, Walsall, WS8WS8 7BH30 Addresses|86 m away
- WS8 7EL, Merlin Close, Brownhills, Walsall, WS8WS8 7EL15 Addresses|95 m away
- WS8 7AZ, Cape Close, Walsall, WS8WS8 7AZ8 Addresses|106 m away
- WS8 7AF, Hillside, Walsall, WS8WS8 7AF29 Addresses|121 m away
Property Types
- 6 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 16 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (6)
- mid-century house (8)
- house (1)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (16)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (9)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (17)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2018£267,000 | 4 Bed House62, Commonside, Walsall, WS8 7AX62, Commonside, Walsall, WS8 7AX
- Sold Sep 2022£250,000 | 4 Bed House114, Commonside, Walsall, WS8 7AT114, Commonside, Walsall, WS8 7AT
- Sold Feb 2026£247,000 | 4 Bed House103, Commonside, Walsall, WS8 7AT103, Commonside, Walsall, WS8 7AT
Schools Nearby
- Millfield Primary School500 m away
- Walsall Wood School800 m away
- Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School1.0 km away
- Shire Oak Academy600 m away
- Brownhills Ormiston Academy1.7 km away
- Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy2.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WS8 7AY is Shenstone station, which is 5.5 kilometres away.
- Shenstone|5.5 km away
- Bloxwich|6.2 km away
- Bloxwich North|6.4 km away
- Landywood|6.7 km away
