Howdles Lane - WS8 7PL
Key Postcode Insights
WS8 7PL is a residential postcode situated on Howdles Lane, Walsall, WS8 with 68 addresses.
It ranks as the 944th largest and 362nd 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 68 properties: 52 houses and 16 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £215,572
- 10 Year change
- up 46.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,068pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £250/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WS8 7PL is a residential postcode situated on Howdles Lane, Walsall, WS8 with 68 addresses.
It ranks as the 944th largest and 362nd 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 68 properties: 52 houses and 16 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £215,572
- 10 Year change
- up 46.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,068pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £250/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WS8 7PL
- 1 Howdles Lane
Building  |  2 Flats
- 3A Howdles Lane
Unknown
- 5A Howdles Lane
3 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 6 Howdles Lane
Unknown
- 7A Howdles Lane
3 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WS8 7PL sold for £245,000 on 31st October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £215,572.
The WS8 7PL Sales Market has increased by 46.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £215,572 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £211,193 |
| June 2024 | 3% | £206,621 |
| June 2023 | -0.1% | £200,645 |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £200,864 |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £182,940 |
| June 2020 | 5.5% | £172,404 |
| June 2019 | -1.2% | £163,374 |
| June 2018 | 7% | £165,365 |
| June 2017 | 4.9% | £154,605 |
| June 2016 | 4.6% | £147,396 |
| June 2015 | 3.8% | £140,856 |
| June 2014 | 4.4% | £135,656 |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £129,922 |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £128,792 |
| June 2011 | -1.6% | £129,153 |
| June 2010 | -0.3% | £131,299 |
| June 2009 | -6.5% | £131,719 |
| June 2008 | -3.8% | £140,913 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £146,485 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,068.
The WS8 7PL Rental Market has increased by 57.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £1,068pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.5% | £1,031pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.6% | £959pcm |
| June 2023 | 7% | £875pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.5% | £818pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £768pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £724pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £704pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £698pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £692pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.3% | £679pcm |
| June 2015 | 2% | £664pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.7% | £652pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £635pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £632pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £627pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £620pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.6% | £600pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £629pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £618pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st October 2025 for £245,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.5%. The postcode has had a total of 60 sales since 1995.
WS8 7PL has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£245,000 | 3 Bed House27, Howdles Lane, Walsall, WS8 7PL27, Howdles Lane, Walsall, WS8 7PL
- Sold Feb 2025£240,000 | 3 Bed House35, Howdles Lane, Walsall, WS8 7PL35, Howdles Lane, Walsall, WS8 7PL
- Sold Dec 2024£260,000 | 4 Bed House46, Howdles Lane, Walsall, WS8 7PL46, Howdles Lane, Walsall, WS8 7PL
- Sold Nov 2024£211,000 | 3 Bed House31A, Howdles Lane, Walsall, WS8 7PL31A, Howdles Lane, Walsall, WS8 7PL
- Sold Aug 2022£237,000 | 3 Bed House25A, Howdles Lane, Walsall, WS8 7PL25A, Howdles Lane, Walsall, WS8 7PL
Nearby Postcodes
WS8 7PL is the 944th largest and the 362nd most expensive postcode out of the 951 postcodes in the WS8 area.
- WS8 7PY, Castle Street, Walsall, WS8WS8 7PY15 Addresses|109 m away
- WS8 7PN, Knaves Castle Avenue, Walsall, WS8WS8 7PN55 Addresses|118 m away
- WS8 7QH, Tamworth Close, Walsall, WS8WS8 7QH28 Addresses|126 m away
- WS8 7QQ, Tamworth Close, Walsall, WS8WS8 7QQ39 Addresses|152 m away
- WS8 7NU, Anglesey Road, Walsall, WS8WS8 7NU32 Addresses|160 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 23 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 37 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (23)
- mid-century flat (3)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (37)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 36 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (3)
- F (3)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (21)
- No EPC (32)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2021£275,000 | 4 Bed House60, Howdles Lane, Walsall, WS8 7PL60, Howdles Lane, Walsall, WS8 7PL
- Sold Dec 2024£260,000 | 4 Bed House46, Howdles Lane, Walsall, WS8 7PL46, Howdles Lane, Walsall, WS8 7PL
- Sold Feb 2025£250,000 | 3 Bed House102, Howdles Lane, Walsall, WS8 7PJ102, Howdles Lane, Walsall, WS8 7PJ
Schools Nearby
- Watling Street Primary School500 m away
- St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School700 m away
- St James Academy1.1 km away
- Brownhills Ormiston Academy400 m away
- Erasmus Darwin Academy1.2 km away
- Shire Oak Academy2.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WS8 7PL is Landywood station, which is 6.0 kilometres away.
- Landywood|6.0 km away
- Shenstone|6.2 km away
- Cannock|6.9 km away
- Bloxwich North|6.9 km away
