Cherwell Drive - WS8 7LQ
Key Postcode Insights
WS8 7LQ is a residential postcode situated on Cherwell Drive, Walsall, WS8 with 41 addresses.
It ranks as the 830th largest and 282nd 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 41 properties: 36 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £207,800
- 10 Year change
- up 52.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,097pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £253/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WS8 7LQ is a residential postcode situated on Cherwell Drive, Walsall, WS8 with 41 addresses.
It ranks as the 830th largest and 282nd 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 41 properties: 36 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £207,800
- 10 Year change
- up 52.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,097pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £253/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WS8 7LQ
- 1 Cherwell Drive
Unknown
- 2 Cherwell Drive
Unknown
- 3 Cherwell Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Cherwell Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Cherwell Drive
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WS8 7LQ sold for £205,000 on 2nd December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £207,800.
The WS8 7LQ Sales Market has increased by 52.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £207,800 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £201,413 |
| June 2024 | 3.5% | £196,902 |
| June 2023 | 0.2% | £190,239 |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £189,923 |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £171,014 |
| June 2020 | 5.2% | £160,636 |
| June 2019 | -0.6% | £152,676 |
| June 2018 | 6.9% | £153,612 |
| June 2017 | 5.4% | £143,680 |
| June 2016 | 4.7% | £136,353 |
| June 2015 | 3.2% | £130,181 |
| June 2014 | 4.7% | £126,129 |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £120,425 |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £118,895 |
| June 2011 | -2.4% | £119,241 |
| June 2010 | -1% | £122,166 |
| June 2009 | -8.3% | £123,355 |
| June 2008 | -3.4% | £134,585 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £139,274 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,097.
The WS8 7LQ Rental Market has increased by 63.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.7% | £1,097pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.7% | £1,048pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.1% | £973pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.2% | £884pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.4% | £825pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £768pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £721pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £703pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £695pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £687pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.5% | £673pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.6% | £657pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.1% | £646pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £627pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £624pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.7% | £619pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.1% | £614pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.8% | £602pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.2% | £639pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £625pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 2nd December 2025 for £205,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.9%. The postcode has had a total of 34 sales since 1995.
WS8 7LQ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£205,000 | 3 Bed House48, Cherwell Drive, Walsall, WS8 7LQ48, Cherwell Drive, Walsall, WS8 7LQ
- Sold Jun 2024£230,000 | 3 Bed House18, Cherwell Drive, Walsall, WS8 7LQ18, Cherwell Drive, Walsall, WS8 7LQ
- Sold Oct 2021£170,000 | 3 Bed House36, Cherwell Drive, Walsall, WS8 7LQ36, Cherwell Drive, Walsall, WS8 7LQ
- Sold Oct 2021£170,000 | 3 Bed House36, Cherwell Drive, Walsall, WS8 7LQ36, Cherwell Drive, Walsall, WS8 7LQ
- Sold Jun 2021£157,000 | 3 Bed House11, Cherwell Drive, Walsall, WS8 7LQ11, Cherwell Drive, Walsall, WS8 7LQ
Nearby Postcodes
WS8 7LQ is the 830th largest and the 282nd most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the WS8 area.
- WS8 7NZ, Wisteria Drive, Brownhills, Walsall, WS8WS8 7NZ2 Addresses|48 m away
- WS8 7NF, Pear Tree Lane, Walsall, WS8WS8 7NF18 Addresses|77 m away
- WS8 7LH, Tamar Close, Walsall, WS8WS8 7LH30 Addresses|88 m away
- WS8 7LZ, Hednesford Road, Walsall, WS8WS8 7LZ26 Addresses|99 m away
- WS8 7JZ, Medway Walk, Walsall, WS8WS8 7JZ10 Addresses|144 m away
Property Types
- 21 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 14 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (21)
- mid-century flat (5)
- house (1)
- Unknown (14)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 26 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (15)
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 School1.0 km away
- St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School1.7 km away
- Erasmus Darwin Academy1.5 km away
- Brownhills Ormiston Academy1.5 km away
- Norton Canes High School2.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WS8 7LQ is Landywood station, which is 4.6 kilometres away.
- Landywood|4.6 km away
- Cannock|5.6 km away
- Bloxwich North|5.9 km away
- Bloxwich|6.1 km away