Shannon Drive - WS8 7LA
Key Postcode Insights
WS8 7LA is a residential postcode situated on Shannon Drive, Walsall, WS8 with 56 addresses.
It ranks as the 920th largest and 23rd 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 56 properties: 48 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £127,435
- 10 Year change
- up 56.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £692pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £156/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WS8 7LA is a residential postcode situated on Shannon Drive, Walsall, WS8 with 56 addresses.
It ranks as the 920th largest and 23rd 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 56 properties: 48 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £127,435
- 10 Year change
- up 56.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £692pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £156/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WS8 7LA
- 22 Shannon Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 24 Shannon Drive
Unknown
- 26 Shannon Drive
Unknown
- 28 Shannon Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 30 Shannon Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WS8 7LA sold for £115,000 on 26th June 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 32.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £127,435.
The WS8 7LA Sales Market has increased by 56.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £127,435 |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £123,000 |
| June 2024 | 3.4% | £119,957 |
| June 2023 | 0.5% | £116,052 |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £115,495 |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £103,545 |
| June 2020 | 5.2% | £96,817 |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £91,988 |
| June 2018 | 7.5% | £92,270 |
| June 2017 | 5.6% | £85,813 |
| June 2016 | 5% | £81,243 |
| June 2015 | 3.2% | £77,378 |
| June 2014 | 5.2% | £74,997 |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £71,280 |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £70,178 |
| June 2011 | -2.2% | £70,298 |
| June 2010 | -0.9% | £71,873 |
| June 2009 | -8.1% | £72,535 |
| June 2008 | -3.3% | £78,897 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £81,607 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £692.
The WS8 7LA Rental Market has increased by 67.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.1% | £692pcm |
| June 2025 | 8% | £658pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.9% | £609pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.5% | £554pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £516pcm |
| June 2021 | 7% | £478pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £447pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £435pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £429pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £422pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £412pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.6% | £401pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £395pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £382pcm |
| June 2012 | 1% | £378pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £375pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.2% | £372pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.6% | £364pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.3% | £385pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £376pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th June 2025 for £115,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 32.7%. The postcode has had a total of 6 sales since 1995.
WS8 7LA has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£115,000 | 3 Bed House45, Shannon Drive, Walsall, WS8 7LA45, Shannon Drive, Walsall, WS8 7LA
- Sold May 2025£82,500 | 3 Bed House45, Shannon Drive, Walsall, WS8 7LA45, Shannon Drive, Walsall, WS8 7LA
- Sold Aug 2020£94,275 | 3 Bed House81, Shannon Drive, Walsall, WS8 7LA81, Shannon Drive, Walsall, WS8 7LA
- Sold Jul 2014£60,000 | 3 Bed House83, Shannon Drive, Walsall, WS8 7LA83, Shannon Drive, Walsall, WS8 7LA
- Sold Jun 2008£70,000 | 3 Bed House81, Shannon Drive, Walsall, WS8 7LA81, Shannon Drive, Walsall, WS8 7LA
Nearby Postcodes
WS8 7LA is the 920th largest and the 23rd most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the WS8 area.
- WS8 7LB, Severn Road, Brownhills, Walsall, WS8WS8 7LB19 Addresses|92 m away
- WS8 7JZ, Medway Walk, Walsall, WS8WS8 7JZ10 Addresses|108 m away
- WS8 7JU, Watling Street, Brownhills, Walsall, WS8WS8 7JU19 Addresses|110 m away
- WS8 7JX, Shannon Drive, Walsall, WS8WS8 7JX30 Addresses|124 m away
- WS8 7JY, Medway Road, Walsall, WS8WS8 7JY46 Addresses|146 m away
Property Types
- 30 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 19 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (30)
- mid-century flat (6)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (19)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 37 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (21)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (19)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2025£121,000 | 3 Bed House169, Shannon Drive, Walsall, WS8 7LD169, Shannon Drive, Walsall, WS8 7LD
- Sold Jun 2025£115,000 | 3 Bed House45, Shannon Drive, Walsall, WS8 7LA45, Shannon Drive, Walsall, WS8 7LA
- Sold Aug 2020£94,275 | 3 Bed House81, Shannon Drive, Walsall, WS8 7LA81, Shannon Drive, Walsall, WS8 7LA
Schools Nearby
- Brownhills West Primary School100 m away
- Watling Street Primary School1.0 km away
- St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School1.7 km away
- Brownhills Ormiston Academy1.5 km away
- Erasmus Darwin Academy1.7 km away
- Norton Canes High School2.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WS8 7LA is Landywood station, which is 4.5 kilometres away.
- Landywood|4.5 km away
- Cannock|5.6 km away
- Bloxwich North|5.7 km away
- Bloxwich|5.9 km away