The Delves

Walsall · West Midlands · population 6,466 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

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In summary

The Delves is in the most-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #5,496 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #20 of 39 in Walsall. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Housing & access (73) but weak on Income (11). Typical homes here, about £241,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 59% in five years (from 38 sales), 7% above the wider Walsall median of £225,000.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 11 · #6,092
Employment 19 · #5,578
Education 18 · #5,640
Health 25 · #5,132
Crime 39 · #4,159
Housing & access 73 · #1,828
Living environment 30 · #4,817

House prices ?

£241,000median (12m) · +12.1% yr · n=38
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£241,00038+12.1%+58.6%
Detached£310,0005
Semi-detached£240,00023+8.6%+60.5%
Terraced£242,0007+21.0%+50.3%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=3)
This area£241,000
Walsall£225,000
West Midlands£252,500
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

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Affordability-adjusted Score ?

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