Cost of Living in WS9
Walsall
WS9 at a glance
Postcode district (WS9)£299k
Median home price
1,609
Sales (last 5y)
+7%
vs national median
£204
Est. council tax / mo
6.7/10
Deprivation decile
Figures describe the WS9 postcode district as a whole — a guide to the area, not a valuation of any one home. Prices from HM Land Registry; council tax is an estimate (verify your exact band below).
House prices in WS9
Postcode district (WS9)Median sale price over the last five years by property type, with how each compares to the national median.
| Property type | Median price | Sales (5y) | vs national |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £375,000 | 478 | −£35k |
| Semi-detached | £280,000 | 645 | +£20k |
| Terraced | £228,500 | 300 | +£11k |
| Flat | £135,000 | 291 | −£97k |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (OGL v3.0).
Council tax in WS9
Band E
Estimated band
£2,444
Estimated annual cost
£204
Monthly (approx)
Council-tax band is an estimate, not a verified per-address figure. Check the exact band on GOV.UK.
Affordability & area context
Postcode district (WS9)WS9 sits at an average deprivation decile of 6.7 out of 10 (less deprived than the English average), based on the 24 neighbourhoods (LSOAs) it covers in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Homes here typically sell for 7% more than the national median.