That is the middle of 1,436 standard sales recorded by HM Land Registry from September 2023 to August 2026, against £277,000 in the typical UK town. The typical home sells for 5.4 times as much as in 1995. Below: what each type of home sells for, the spread of prices, every year since 1995, new builds, the busiest streets and the neighbours. Rents and council tax are on Cost of living.
1,436 homes sold in three years: 330 detached houses, 438 semi-detached houses, 463 terraced houses and 205 flats and maisonettes. A detached house sells for 4.1 times what a flat does.
Detached houses£415K
median sale · 330 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£332K–£490K
Last 12 months
£433K84 sold
New build
£310K
Semi-detached houses£246K
median sale · 438 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£200K–£310K
Last 12 months
£257K105 sold
New build
£245K
Terraced houses£164K
median sale · 463 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£131K–£200K
Last 12 months
£162K119 sold
New build
£209K
Flats and maisonettes£102K
median sale · 205 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£77K–£130K
Last 12 months
£109K50 sold
The mix
A mixed market: no one type makes up more than 32% of sales
Detached houses23%
Semi-detached houses31%
Terraced houses32%
Flats and maisonettes14%
Standard sales, Sep 2023 to Aug 2026. A median needs 5 sales of a type; “middle half” is the 25th to 75th percentile of 10 or more.
Price range
Half of Walsall’s homes sold for between £143K and £330K
One sale in ten was under £101K and one in ten over £445K. 58% sold for under £250K.
Sales by price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
The median, £210,000, sits in the £200–250K band
1,436 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
Since 1995
The typical home costs 5.4 times as much as in 1995, in step with England
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £39,000 in 1995 to £212,500 in the last 12 months (£140,000 in 2019).
31 years of sales
Fewer homes sell than in most years
358 sales in the last 12 months, against 1,205 in 2007, the busiest year, and 447 in 2011. Sales fell by 57% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, though the median held.
Homes soldMedian sale price
Against England
Walsall costs less than England as a whole
Median sale price each calendar year: Walsall, every standard sale in England, and the typical UK town (the middle of the town medians, towns of 2,500 or more).
By type
Semi-detached houses rose the most since 1995
1995
2000
2005
2010
2015
2020
Last 12 months
Detached houses
£105K
£145K
£250K
£250K
£280K
£365K
£433K
Semi-detached houses
£46K
£55K
£125K
£135K
£140K
£195K
£257K
Terraced houses
£30K
£36K
£91K
£93K
£93K
£120K
£162K
Flats and maisonettes
£40K
£44K
£117K
£87K
£85K
£100K
£109K
Calendar years; a year’s median needs 5 sales of the type, so gaps are years with fewer.
Prices are as paid, not adjusted for inflation. Standard (category A) sales only; Land Registry adds a sale when it is registered, so the newest months fill in later.
New builds
Hardly any new homes: 0% of sales in the last 12 months
1,613 new homes have been sold in Walsall since 1995; the share peaked at 16% in 2008.
New-build share of sales
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
New builds and tenure · 3 years
A new home sold for a median £253,950
against £205,000 for a home sold on, 24% more, over three years. New homes are often a different mix from the homes sold on, so part of the gap is size and type.
18% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 4.5% sold leasehold in Walsall. A leasehold buyer owns the home for a fixed term and may pay ground rent and service charges; check the lease before you buy.
Streets
Sutton Road (WS5) is Walsall’s busiest street, with 38 sales in three years
98 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026, 24 of them ten or more. A busy street is often a new estate selling its first homes, or a long road of terraces and flats.
#
Street
Postcode area
Sales
Median
Homes
1
Sutton Road (WS5)
WS5
38
£354,000
Mixed
2
Ironworks Road
WS2
29
£253,950
Mostly semi-detached houses · new builds
3
Hall Iron Road
WS2
24
£242,452
Mostly semi-detached houses · new builds
4
Broadway North
WS1
20
£405,000
Mixed
5
Mellish Road
WS4
19
£150,000
Mostly flats
6
Sutton Road (WS1)
WS1
19
£110,000
Mostly flats
7
Highgate Road
WS1
16
£144,475
Mixed
8
Fallowfield Road
WS5
14
£361,500
Mixed
9
Green Street
WS2
14
£291,850
Mixed
10
West Bromwich Road (WS1)
WS1
13
£142,000
Mostly terraced houses
11
Terret Close
WS1
13
£116,000
Mostly flats
12
Walstead Road
WS5
12
£252,250
Mostly semi-detached houses
13
Bentley Lane
WS2
12
£148,000
Mostly terraced houses
14
Birmingham Road (WS1)
WS1
12
£135,125
Mostly flats
15
Delves Crescent
WS5
11
£290,000
Mixed
Dearest streets
Park Road: £580,000
Walsall median£210K
Park Road£580K
Cornwall Road£575K
Skip Lane£522K
Belvidere Road£500K
Gillity Avenue£500K
Cheapest streets
Butts Road: £55,000
Walsall median£210K
Butts Road£55K
Bridge Street£60K
Slaney Road£90K
Waterfront Way£102K
Miner Street£105K
Among streets with five or more sales; the dearest street’s median is 10.5 times the cheapest’s. Street medians mix types: a street of detached houses beats one of flats.
Standard sales with a street name, grouped by street and postcode district (Sep 2023 to Aug 2026); a name used in two districts shows the district. Medians only: we don’t list individual sales.
Across West Midlands
Walsall is the 25th most expensive of 35 towns in West Midlands
Walsall is in the middle of West Midlands’s towns to buy in; the typical UK town’s median is £277,000.
Median: standard sales over three years (10+ needed). Since 2016: the median over three years against 2016’s. Miles: centre to centre.
Questions about property prices in Walsall
What is the average house price in Walsall?
The median home in Walsall sold for £210,000 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 1,436 standard sales (£212,500 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £415,000, semi-detached houses £245,681, terraced houses £164,000 and flats and maisonettes £102,275.
Are house prices going up in Walsall?
The median was £210,000 in 2025, about the same on 2024 (£210,000), and £212,500 in the last 12 months. A town’s median moves with the mix of homes sold each year as well as with prices.
How many homes sell in Walsall each year?
358 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 594 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in Walsall?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: Park Road (WS5, £580,000), Cornwall Road (WS5, £575,000) and Skip Lane (WS5, £522,000).
How much does a new build cost in Walsall?
New homes sold for a median £253,950 over three years, against £205,000 for homes sold on. New builds were 4.1% of sales.
Is Walsall expensive for West Midlands?
Walsall is the 25th most expensive of 35 towns of 2,500 or more in West Midlands by median sale price.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid, every standard sale since January 1995 (yearly files of 28 September 2026), inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary by postcode (ONS Postcode Directory) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.