Watling Street - WS8 7LP
Key Postcode Insights
WS8 7LP is a residential postcode situated on Watling Street, Brownhills, Walsall, WS8 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 133rd largest and 204th 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 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £196,098
- 10 Year change
- up 59.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,062pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 71.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £226/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WS8 7LP is a residential postcode situated on Watling Street, Brownhills, Walsall, WS8 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 133rd largest and 204th 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 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £196,098
- 10 Year change
- up 59.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,062pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 71.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £226/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WS8 7LP
- 134 Watling Street
Unknown
- 140 Watling Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 141 Watling Street
3 Bed Modern House
- 142 Watling Street
Unknown
- 143 Watling Street
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WS8 7LP sold for £137,500 on 12th January 2018. Since then prices are up an average of 45.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £196,098.
The WS8 7LP Sales Market has increased by 59.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £196,098 |
| June 2025 | 2.8% | £189,410 |
| June 2024 | 2.7% | £184,322 |
| June 2023 | 0.9% | £179,475 |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £177,828 |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £159,612 |
| June 2020 | 5.5% | £148,555 |
| June 2019 | 0% | £140,824 |
| June 2018 | 8.3% | £140,859 |
| June 2017 | 6.1% | £130,062 |
| June 2016 | 5.3% | £122,628 |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £116,403 |
| June 2014 | 5.5% | £112,317 |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £106,444 |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £104,650 |
| June 2011 | -1.3% | £104,406 |
| June 2010 | 0% | £105,802 |
| June 2009 | -6.3% | £105,805 |
| June 2008 | -3.3% | £112,925 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £116,763 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,062.
The WS8 7LP Rental Market has increased by 71.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.1% | £1,062pcm |
| June 2025 | 8.2% | £1,011pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.2% | £934pcm |
| June 2023 | 8% | £855pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £792pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £734pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £683pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £664pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £652pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £637pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £620pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £601pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £590pcm |
| June 2013 | 1% | £568pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £562pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £555pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.4% | £546pcm |
| June 2009 | -4% | £528pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.3% | £550pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £537pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th January 2018 for £137,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 45.2%. The postcode has had a total of 5 sales since 1995.
WS8 7LP has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2018£137,500 | 3 Bed House141, Watling Street, Walsall, WS8 7LP141, Watling Street, Walsall, WS8 7LP
- Sold Jun 2017£112,000 | 3 Bed House141, Watling Street, Walsall, WS8 7LP141, Watling Street, Walsall, WS8 7LP
- Sold Feb 2017£142,000 | 3 Bed House140, Watling Street, Walsall, WS8 7LP140, Watling Street, Walsall, WS8 7LP
- Sold Feb 2015£95,000 | 3 Bed House140, Watling Street, Walsall, WS8 7LP140, Watling Street, Walsall, WS8 7LP
- Sold Dec 1997£49,950 | 3 Bed House140, Watling Street, Walsall, WS8 7LP140, Watling Street, Walsall, WS8 7LP
Nearby Postcodes
WS8 7LP is the 133rd largest and the 204th most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the WS8 area.
- WS8 7HL, Pinewood Close, Brownhills, Walsall, WS8WS8 7HL6 Addresses|46 m away
- WS8 7LW, Watling Street, Brownhills, Walsall, WS8WS8 7LW1 Addresses|61 m away
- WS8 7PD, Whitehorse Road, Walsall, WS8WS8 7PD7 Addresses|147 m away
- WS8 7NN, Roman Close, Walsall, WS8WS8 7NN5 Addresses|178 m away
- WS8 7QW, Pool Lane, Brownhills, Walsall, WS8WS8 7QW1 Addresses|209 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2022£488,000 | 5 Bed House168, Watling Street, Walsall, WS8 7LU168, Watling Street, Walsall, WS8 7LU
- Sold Apr 2019£325,000 | 4 Bed House1B, Watling Street, Walsall, WS8 7PT1B, Watling Street, Walsall, WS8 7PT
- Sold Apr 2022£270,000 | 4 Bed House1A, Watling Street, Walsall, WS8 7PT1A, Watling Street, Walsall, WS8 7PT
Schools Nearby
- Watling Street Primary School100 m away
- St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School800 m away
- Brownhills West Primary School1.0 km away
- Brownhills Ormiston Academy600 m away
- Erasmus Darwin Academy1.3 km away
- Shire Oak Academy2.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WS8 7LP is Landywood station, which is 5.5 kilometres away.
- Landywood|5.5 km away
- Bloxwich North|6.4 km away
- Bloxwich|6.4 km away
- Cannock|6.5 km away
