Leighswood Avenue - WS9 8AU
Key Postcode Insights
WS9 8AU is a residential postcode situated on Leighswood Avenue, Walsall, WS9 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 437th largest and 165th most expensive of the 567 postcodes in the WS9 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 34 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £262,588
- 10 Year change
- up 53.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,533pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 76.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £311/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WS9 8AU is a residential postcode situated on Leighswood Avenue, Walsall, WS9 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 437th largest and 165th most expensive of the 567 postcodes in the WS9 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 34 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £262,588
- 10 Year change
- up 53.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,533pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 76.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £311/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WS9 8AU
- 2A Leighswood Avenue
Unknown
- 2 Leighswood Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 4 Leighswood Avenue
Unknown
- 6 Leighswood Avenue
Unknown
- 8 Leighswood Avenue
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WS9 8AU sold for £248,000 on 27th March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £262,588.
The WS9 8AU Sales Market has increased by 53.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £262,588 |
| June 2025 | 3% | £256,924 |
| June 2024 | 4.1% | £249,359 |
| June 2023 | -1.3% | £239,536 |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £242,805 |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £220,454 |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £207,431 |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £200,052 |
| June 2018 | 7.1% | £197,561 |
| June 2017 | 7.9% | £184,468 |
| June 2016 | 7.1% | £170,985 |
| June 2015 | 4% | £159,717 |
| June 2014 | 3.9% | £153,639 |
| June 2013 | 3.6% | £147,890 |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £142,741 |
| June 2011 | -4.6% | £142,307 |
| June 2010 | 6% | £149,140 |
| June 2009 | -8.8% | £140,721 |
| June 2008 | -3.6% | £154,237 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £160,042 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,533.
The WS9 8AU Rental Market has increased by 76.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £1,533pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £1,480pcm |
| June 2024 | 11.8% | £1,413pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.8% | £1,264pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.5% | £1,141pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.1% | £1,071pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £982pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £957pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.6% | £930pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.1% | £906pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £870pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £842pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £824pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £807pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £800pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.5% | £794pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.1% | £774pcm |
| June 2009 | -3% | £751pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £775pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £756pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th March 2026 for £248,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.7%. The postcode has had a total of 54 sales since 1995.
WS9 8AU has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£248,000 | 3 Bed House42, Leighswood Avenue, Walsall, WS9 8AU42, Leighswood Avenue, Walsall, WS9 8AU
- Sold Feb 2025£200,000 | 3 Bed House56, Leighswood Avenue, Walsall, WS9 8AU56, Leighswood Avenue, Walsall, WS9 8AU
- Sold Jun 2021£190,000 | 3 Bed House52, Leighswood Avenue, Walsall, WS9 8AU52, Leighswood Avenue, Walsall, WS9 8AU
- Sold Jun 2020£205,000 | 3 Bed House16, Leighswood Avenue, Walsall, WS9 8AU16, Leighswood Avenue, Walsall, WS9 8AU
- Sold Jul 2019£180,000 | 3 Bed House30, Leighswood Avenue, Walsall, WS9 8AU30, Leighswood Avenue, Walsall, WS9 8AU
Nearby Postcodes
WS9 8AU is the 437th largest and the 165th most expensive postcode out of the 567 postcodes in the WS9 area.
- WS9 8AT, Leighswood Avenue, Walsall, WS9WS9 8AT38 Addresses|40 m away
- WS9 8AZ, Hatherton Place, Walsall, WS9WS9 8AZ12 Addresses|64 m away
- WS9 8DB, Leighswood Grove, Aldridge, Walsall, WS9WS9 8DB1 Addresses|89 m away
- WS9 8BY, Lingmoor Grove, Aldridge, Walsall, WS9WS9 8BY33 Addresses|128 m away
- WS9 8QG, Green Fields, Walsall, WS9WS9 8QG6 Addresses|131 m away
Property Types
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 15 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 16 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (3)
- early-century house (15)
- Unknown (16)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (16)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2026£415,000 | 4 Bed House63, Leighswood Avenue, Walsall, WS9 8AT63, Leighswood Avenue, Walsall, WS9 8AT
- Sold Nov 2016£399,950 | 4 Bed House144, Leighswood Avenue, Walsall, WS9 8BB144, Leighswood Avenue, Walsall, WS9 8BB
- Sold Sep 2023£380,000 | 4 Bed House5, Leighswood Avenue, Walsall, WS9 8AT5, Leighswood Avenue, Walsall, WS9 8AT
Schools Nearby
- Leighswood School500 m away
- Cooper and Jordan Church of England Primary School900 m away
- St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School1.2 km away
- Aldridge School - A Science College1.2 km away
- St Francis of Assisi Catholic College1.3 km away
- Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WS9 8AU is Walsall station, which is 5.0 kilometres away.
- Walsall|5.0 km away
- Blake Street|5.2 km away
- Butlers Lane|5.9 km away
- Bloxwich|6.2 km away
