Postcode · Willenhall

WV13 3EB area guide

Who lives in WV13 3EB, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Willenhall Park
Council: Walsall
Region: West Midlands
Neighbourhood population: 2,154 (2024)
Status: No longer in use

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At a glance

What WV13 3EB is like

WV13 3EB is a postcode in the Willenhall Park area of Walsall. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,154 people. 47.9% of households own their home, 27.5% rent privately and 23% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 53.3% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is more than double the England and Wales average. Homes in WV13 3 sold for a median of £211,300 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How WV13 3EB compares

Headline figures for WV13 3EB, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

2.0/ 10

More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

9/ 10

Higher than most: 79.5 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£211,300

Median over 44 sales in WV13 3, +3.1% on the year before.

TransportMore

5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 41 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 9 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£41,608

Average annual income before tax, higher than 16% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where WV13 3EB differs most from the national average.

01
Higher crime than mostLook closer
79.5 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 2.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
03
A big private rental marketPositive
27.5% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
04
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

WV13 3EB FAQs

Is WV13 3EB a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 2.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 79.5 per 1,000 people a year, band 9 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).

How much does a house cost in WV13 3EB?

The median sale price over the last year was £211,300.

Homes in WV13 3 sold for a median of £211,300 across 44 sales in the year to August 2026, +3.1% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is WV13 3EB safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 79.5 offences per 1,000 people a year around WV13 3EB, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 9 of 10.

Who lives in WV13 3EB?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.5% of residents. 47.9% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (33.3%).

Which council covers WV13 3EB?

The local authority for WV13 3EB is Walsall.

WV13 3EB comes under Walsall in the West Midlands. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is WV13 3EB?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 41 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Willenhall Rail Station, 0.3 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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