Cherwell Drive - WS8 7LG
Key Postcode Insights
WS8 7LG is a residential postcode situated on Cherwell Drive, Walsall, WS8 with 73 addresses.
It ranks as the 948th largest and 120th 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 73 properties: 52 houses and 21 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £182,091
- 10 Year change
- up 61.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £962pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 72.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £201/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WS8 7LG is a residential postcode situated on Cherwell Drive, Walsall, WS8 with 73 addresses.
It ranks as the 948th largest and 120th 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 73 properties: 52 houses and 21 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £182,091
- 10 Year change
- up 61.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £962pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 72.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £201/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Explore Properties in WS8 7LG
- 51 Cherwell Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 53 Cherwell Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 55 Cherwell Drive
3 Bed Early-century House
- 57 Cherwell Drive
House
- 59 Cherwell Drive
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WS8 7LG sold for £134,000 on 20th March 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 8.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £182,091.
The WS8 7LG Sales Market has increased by 61.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £182,091 |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £175,697 |
| June 2024 | 2.8% | £171,011 |
| June 2023 | 1% | £166,345 |
| June 2022 | 11.7% | £164,700 |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £147,472 |
| June 2020 | 5.4% | £137,172 |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £130,164 |
| June 2018 | 8.2% | £129,880 |
| June 2017 | 6.1% | £120,058 |
| June 2016 | 5.4% | £113,119 |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £107,351 |
| June 2014 | 5.6% | £103,738 |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £98,236 |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £96,457 |
| June 2011 | -1.4% | £96,267 |
| June 2010 | 0.1% | £97,678 |
| June 2009 | -6.8% | £97,604 |
| June 2008 | -3.2% | £104,709 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £108,225 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £962.
The WS8 7LG Rental Market has increased by 72.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.2% | £962pcm |
| June 2025 | 8.2% | £914pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.3% | £845pcm |
| June 2023 | 8% | £773pcm |
| June 2022 | 8% | £715pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £662pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £616pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £599pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £588pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £574pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £558pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £542pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.9% | £532pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £512pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £506pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £499pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.2% | £491pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.2% | £476pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £497pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £486pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 20th March 2024 for £134,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 8.3%.
WS8 7LG has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2024£134,000 | 3 Bed House157, Cherwell Drive, Walsall, WS8 7LG157, Cherwell Drive, Walsall, WS8 7LG
- Sold Nov 2023£130,000 | 3 Bed House157, Cherwell Drive, Walsall, WS8 7LG157, Cherwell Drive, Walsall, WS8 7LG
- Sold Jul 2021£145,000 | 3 Bed House169, Cherwell Drive, Walsall, WS8 7LG169, Cherwell Drive, Walsall, WS8 7LG
Nearby Postcodes
WS8 7LG is the 948th largest and the 120th most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the WS8 area.
- WS8 7LL, Cherwell Drive, Walsall, WS8WS8 7LL35 Addresses|19 m away
- WS8 7LJ, Tyne Close, Brownhills, Walsall, WS8WS8 7LJ13 Addresses|52 m away
- WS8 7NJ, Mayfields Drive, Brownhills, Walsall, WS8WS8 7NJ17 Addresses|109 m away
- WS8 7NH, Blithfield Road, Walsall, WS8WS8 7NH72 Addresses|126 m away
- WS8 7LF, Kennet Close, Walsall, WS8WS8 7LF22 Addresses|163 m away
Property Types
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 48 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 21 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (48)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (21)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 52 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (40)
- G (1)
- D (8)
- No EPC (21)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2024£230,000 | 3 Bed House18, Cherwell Drive, Walsall, WS8 7LQ18, Cherwell Drive, Walsall, WS8 7LQ
- Sold Dec 2025£205,000 | 3 Bed House48, Cherwell Drive, Walsall, WS8 7LQ48, Cherwell Drive, Walsall, WS8 7LQ
- Sold Aug 2024£200,000 | 3 Bed House144, Cherwell Drive, Walsall, WS8 7LL144, Cherwell Drive, Walsall, WS8 7LL
Schools Nearby
- Brownhills West Primary School300 m away
- Watling Street Primary School1.2 km away
- St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School1.9 km away
- Erasmus Darwin Academy1.7 km away
- Brownhills Ormiston Academy1.7 km away
- Norton Canes High School2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WS8 7LG is Landywood station, which is 4.4 kilometres away.
- Landywood|4.4 km away
- Cannock|5.4 km away
- Bloxwich North|5.6 km away
- Bloxwich|5.9 km away
