Darlaston Central
Walsall · West Midlands · population 8,606 · 4 LSOAs
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #6,147 of 6,856 in England
- #612 of 736 in West Midlands
- #28 of 39 in Walsall
- Most deprived 10-20%
In summary
Darlaston Central is in the most-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #6,147 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #28 of 39 in Walsall. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Housing & access (67) but weak on Employment (8). Typical homes here, about £190,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 35% in five years (from 47 sales), 16% below the wider Walsall median of £225,000.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £190,000 | 47 | +2.7% | +35.2% |
| Detached | Too few sales to report (n=4) | |||
| Semi-detached | £192,500 | 17 | -1.0% | +28.3% |
| Terraced | £190,000 | 21 | +15.2% | +52.0% |
| Flat | £97,000 | 5 | +21.2% | — |
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Affordability-adjusted Score ?
- #4,995 best value of 6,851 priced areas in England
- Combines this area's Area Score with how affordable its homes are nationally (geometric mean). Higher = a less-deprived area for less money.
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Nearby areas
The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.
Other areas in Walsall
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
- Blacon SouthCheshire West and Chester10£190,000
- Agbrigg & Belle IsleWakefield10£175,250
- DogsthorpePeterborough10£215,000
- Bridlington CentralEast Riding of Yorkshire10£150,000
- HolbeckLeeds10£141,000
- MillfieldSunderland10£83,000