22,884
Households
White Brit. · 84%
Ethnicity
Christian · 52%
Religion
High deprivation
Avg IMD
£198,733
Median property price
1,003
Postcodes
Sold prices in WS3
England & WalesProperty sales · WS3
HM Land Registry · WS3
Average price
£218,165
YoY: +0.3%
Median price: £202,924
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Recent sale price trend
Sep '24 – Aug '26Aug '26: 12 sales · avg £236,041
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£251k£215k£180k
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
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Demographics in WS3
Ethnicity
White Brit.83.8%
Other White3.7%
African2.4%
Indian1.8%
Caribbean1.6%
+ 2 other groups · 6.8%
Religion
Christian51.7%
No religion38.4%
Not answered5.4%
Muslim2.2%
Sikh1.3%
+ other · 1.0%
Age groups
50–6419.1%
35–4917.7%
25–3413.1%
65–749.1%
10–158.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 32.9%
Households
Other15.3%
Any member 66+14.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.4%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.3%
+ 8 other households · 38.9%
Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for WS3
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 3.02 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as High deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 3.02 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
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Overview of WS3
Coordinates52.6196, -1.9917
Postcodes
1,003
Population (Census)
56,520
Households (Census)
22,884
Wards in WS3
Essington
IMD 7.002 postcodes
Norton Canes
IMD 6.0010 postcodes
Pelsall
IMD 5.94214 postcodes
Bloxwich West
IMD 2.89253 postcodes
Bloxwich East & Blakenall Heath
IMD 2.34265 postcodes
Harden, Goscote & Ryecroft
IMD 1.38194 postcodes
Beechdale, Leamore & Reedswood
IMD 1.0064 postcodes
St Matthew's
IMD 1.001 postcodes
Postcodes in WS3
WS3 1AAWS3 1ABWS3 1ADWS3 1AEWS3 1AFWS3 1AGWS3 1AHWS3 1AJWS3 1ALWS3 1ANWS3 1APWS3 1AQWS3 1ARWS3 1ASWS3 1ATWS3 1AUWS3 1AWWS3 1AXWS3 1AYWS3 1AZWS3 1BAWS3 1BBWS3 1BDWS3 1BEWS3 1BFWS3 1BGWS3 1BHWS3 1BJWS3 1BLWS3 1BNWS3 1BPWS3 1BQWS3 1BSWS3 1BTWS3 1BUWS3 1BXWS3 1BYWS3 1BZWS3 1DAWS3 1DBWS3 1DDWS3 1DEWS3 1DFWS3 1DGWS3 1DHWS3 1DJWS3 1DLWS3 1DNWS3 1DPWS3 1DQWS3 1DRWS3 1DSWS3 1DTWS3 1DUWS3 1DWWS3 1DYWS3 1DZWS3 1EAWS3 1EBWS3 1EDWS3 1EEWS3 1EFWS3 1EGWS3 1EHWS3 1EJWS3 1ELWS3 1ENWS3 1EPWS3 1EQWS3 1ERWS3 1ESWS3 1ETWS3 1EUWS3 1EWWS3 1EXWS3 1EYWS3 1EZWS3 1FAWS3 1FBWS3 1FDWS3 1FEWS3 1FFWS3 1FGWS3 1FHWS3 1FJWS3 1FLWS3 1FNWS3 1FPWS3 1FQWS3 1FRWS3 1FSWS3 1FTWS3 1FUWS3 1FWWS3 1FXWS3 1FYWS3 1FZWS3 1GAWS3 1GBWS3 1GDWS3 1GEWS3 1GFWS3 1GGWS3 1HAWS3 1HBWS3 1HFWS3 1HGWS3 1HHWS3 1HJWS3 1HLWS3 1HSWS3 1HTWS3 1HUWS3 1HXWS3 1HYWS3 1HZWS3 1JAWS3 1JBWS3 1JDWS3 1JE
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