Buying a home in WS4, Walsall. What it costs, what you get and where else to look.

Typical 3-bedroom house£245kmost £205k–£303k
Houses per m²£2,917flats £1,849
Sold last year137895 in five years
Prices in Walsall+1.5%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in WS4 sold for £244,767 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £205,253 and £303,167, for about 86 m² of space. That is about the same as the same home across Walsall (£245,000).

137 homes sold here in the last year: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks. Flats start at around £67k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in WS4 1 (£2,880) and the most in WS4 2 (£3,147).

Across Walsall, prices are up 1.5% on a year ago and up 18.7% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £953 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £1,116 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £49,000 for that mortgage: what £50,000 buys.

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House prices in WS4 by bedrooms

BedroomsTypical priceMost sell forSizeSold, 5 years
1£164,020£118k–£170k45 m²8
2£204,198£185k–£224k69 m²185
3£244,767£205k–£303k86 m²453
4£334,694£263k–£392k112 m²93
5+£402,561£328k–£522k151 m²58

Prices by type of home

1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bed5+ bed
Houses£164k£204k£245k£335k£403k
Detached—£305k£330k£392k£469k
Semi-detached—£209k£241k£288k£335k
Terraced£127k£191k£206k£244k£416k
Flats£67k£118k£122k——

Typical sale price over the last five years, adjusted to today's prices with the UK House Price Index.

Price per m² across WS4

Postcode sectorHousesFlats
WS4 1£2,880£1,813
WS4 2£3,147£1,926

Schools near WS4

Best state primary within 2 kmSt Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School88% met the expected standard at 11 · England 64%7 state primaries within 2 km
Best state secondary within 5 kmSt Francis of Assisi Catholic College55.6% got grade 5+ in English and maths · England 43.8%17 state secondaries within 5 km

Nearby areas

Questions about WS4

Is WS4 a good area to buy a home?

What the numbers say: a 3-bedroom house costs about the same as across Walsall; prices in Walsall are up 1.5% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (88% against 64%); the best secondary is above it (55.6% against 43.8%); 137 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.

How much is a 3-bedroom house in WS4?

A typical 3-bedroom house in WS4 sold for £244,767 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £205,253 and £303,167.

Is WS4 expensive for Walsall?

A 3-bedroom house in WS4 costs about the same as the typical 3-bedroom house across Walsall (£245,000).

How many homes sell in WS4 each year?

137 homes sold in the last year and 895 in five years: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks.

What are the schools like near WS4?

The best-performing state primary within 2 km is St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School, where 88% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).

Where is cheaper near WS4?

For a 3-bedroom house, WS3 (£211k, 3 km), WS1 (£191k, 3 km), WS2 (£180k, 4 km).

Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.