Housing Market Analysis for BASALT CLOSE, WS2 8XB

Are you looking to understand WS2 8XB house prices? Here, we provide a detailed analysis of the latest sold house prices, trends over the years, and key statistics to help you gauge the real estate landscape in this Walsall postcode.

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Overview of Sold House prices

As per the latest sold houses in the WS2 8XB postcode area, The average prices are as follows,

Terraced
- The average price is around £84,481 median price is £64,000 Standard Deviation is £43,213 with Total Sold: 65
- The Last 5 Year average price is £180,143 with Total Sold: 7
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 39 BASALT CLOSE: £140,000 (Sold on 24 Nov 2023)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 5 BASALT CLOSE: £59,950 (Sold on 15 Nov 1996)
Semi-Detached
- The average price is around £76,392 median price is £60,000 Standard Deviation is £38,362 with Total Sold: 29
- The Last 5 Year average price is £163,750 with Total Sold: 2
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 45 BASALT CLOSE: £110,000 (Sold on 16 Feb 2023)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 26 BASALT CLOSE: £47,250 (Sold on 25 Oct 1996)
Flat
- The average price is around £54,200 median price is £55,975 Standard Deviation is £18,253 with Total Sold: 12
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 29 BASALT CLOSE: £70,000 (Sold on 17 Jul 2015)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 43 BASALT CLOSE: £32,995 (Sold on 27 Mar 1997)
Detached
- The average price is around £57,133 median price is £56,500 Standard Deviation is £2,090 with Total Sold: 3
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 30 BASALT CLOSE: £56,500 (Sold on 24 Sep 1999)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 30 BASALT CLOSE: £59,950 (Sold on 22 Nov 1995)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

Below table and chart gives the average WS2 8XB house prices and number of sold houses over the years. This helps understand the price trend over the years in this postcode.

Please note that this data is populated based on the sold houses data given by the Land Registry.

House Type: Terraced

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2023	£176,250	£2,859	4
2022	£157,000	£2,942	1
2021	£199,500	£2,467	2
2018	£135,000	£1,901	1
2017	£112,000	£2,154	1
2016	£92,000	£1,769	1
2015	£102,000	£1,546	2
2014	£115,000	£1,643	1
2013	£124,000	£1,588	1
2009	£93,000	£1,629	3
2007	£137,000	£1,631	1
2006	£131,250	£1,559	2
2005	£106,500	£2,045	2
2004	£98,000	£1,815	1
2003	£80,770	£1,504	5
2002	£68,833	£1,066	6
2001	£54,000	£936	5
2000	£64,000		1
1999	£56,975	£825	2
1997	£48,165	£903	9
1996	£54,321	£798	14

House Type: Semi-Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2023	£110,000	£2,340	1
2022	£217,500	£2,620	1
2018	£97,000	£2,064	1
2016	£140,000	£1,972	1
2014	£130,000	£2,097	1
2008	£108,000	£2,298	1
2007	£108,500	£2,132	2
2005	£90,000	£1,837	1
2003	£74,000	£1,574	1
2002	£51,950	£1,126	1
2001	£59,374	£860	4
2000	£64,800	£720	1
1999	£39,000	£796	1
1997	£51,436	£804	8
1996	£56,786	£754	4

House Type: Flat

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2015	£70,000	£1,489	1
2008	£80,000	£1,905	1
2004	£72,650	£1,515	3
2003	£55,975	£1,404	2
2000	£33,500	£779	1
1997	£34,249	£923	4

House Type: Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
1999	£56,500	£621	1
1996	£54,950	£886	1
1995	£59,950	£659	1

All the Sales in the BASALT CLOSE, WS2 8XB

See the table below for more details on the sold house prices in the WS2 8XB, Walsall postcode.

Address	Sold Date	Price	% Change
39 BASALT CLOSETerraced, FreeholdArea: 39 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	24 Nov 2023	£140,000	89.45%
	28 Nov 2003	£73,900	75.95%
	25 Jun 2001	£42,000	5.01%
	25 Apr 1997	£39,995	First Sale
38 BASALT CLOSETerraced, FreeholdArea: 78.1 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	12 Sep 2023	£230,000	12.75%
	19 Mar 2021	£204,000	64.52%
	04 Sep 2013	£124,000	45.88%
	30 Sep 2002	£85,000	6.92%
	22 Feb 2002	£79,500	32.61%
	20 Nov 1996	£59,950	First Sale
20 BASALT CLOSETerraced, FreeholdArea: 60 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	30 Jun 2023	£150,000	72.41%
	15 May 2009	£87,000	-13.00%
	27 Mar 2009	£100,000	61.29%
	06 Sep 2002	£62,000	14.81%
	09 Jul 2001	£54,000	12.50%
	18 Dec 1997	£48,000	1.05%
	20 Dec 1996	£47,500	First Sale
44 BASALT CLOSETerraced, FreeholdArea: 77 Sq.mtrAge: 1991-1995	30 Jun 2023	£185,000	208.59%
	26 Nov 1999	£59,950	0.0
	20 Dec 1996	£59,950	First Sale
45 BASALT CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 47 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	16 Feb 2023	£110,000	13.40%
	30 Nov 2018	£97,000	-10.19%
	10 Apr 2008	£108,000	45.95%
	28 Nov 2003	£74,000	85.02%
	28 Feb 1997	£39,995	First Sale
4 BASALT CLOSETerraced, FreeholdArea: 53.36 Sq.mtrAge: 1976-1982	06 Jul 2022	£157,000	149.21%
	14 Aug 2002	£63,000	32.63%
	18 Jul 1997	£47,500	First Sale
3 BASALT CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 83 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	28 Jun 2022	£217,500	268.64%
	29 May 1997	£59,000	First Sale
50 BASALT CLOSETerraced, FreeholdArea: 84 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	30 Nov 2021	£195,000	42.34%
	05 Jan 2007	£137,000	50.55%
	14 Mar 2003	£91,000	31.88%
	25 May 2001	£69,000	15.10%
	19 Dec 1996	£59,950	First Sale
5 BASALT CLOSETerraced, FreeholdArea: 71 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	16 Feb 2018	£135,000	125.19%
	15 Nov 1996	£59,950	First Sale
46 BASALT CLOSETerraced, FreeholdArea: 52 Sq.mtrAge: 1991-1995	16 Jun 2017	£112,000	14.29%
	27 Oct 2004	£98,000	18.07%
	19 Dec 2003	£83,000	62.75%
	02 Nov 2001	£51,000	7.94%
	19 Dec 1996	£47,250	First Sale
1 BASALT CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 71 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	22 Jul 2016	£140,000	133.33%
	29 May 1997	£60,000	First Sale
9 BASALT CLOSETerraced, FreeholdArea: 52 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	13 Jun 2016	£92,000	0.0
	18 Sep 2009	£92,000	42.64%
	24 May 2002	£64,500	34.38%
	27 Mar 1997	£48,000	First Sale
29 BASALT CLOSEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 47 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	17 Jul 2015	£70,000	First Sale
48 BASALT CLOSETerraced, FreeholdArea: 85 Sq.mtrAge: 1991-1995	03 Jul 2015	£124,000	-6.42%
	07 Jul 2006	£132,500	120.85%
	19 Dec 1996	£59,995	First Sale
27 BASALT CLOSETerraced, FreeholdArea: 49 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	01 May 2015	£80,000	70.21%
	02 Nov 2001	£47,000	17.51%
	25 Apr 1997	£39,995	First Sale
34 BASALT CLOSETerraced, FreeholdArea: 70 Sq.mtrAge: 1991-1995	01 Apr 2014	£115,000	91.83%
	22 Nov 1996	£59,950	First Sale
17 BASALT CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 62 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	21 Jan 2014	£130,000	136.36%
	30 May 1997	£55,000	First Sale
37 BASALT CLOSEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 42 Sq.mtrAge: 1976-1982	27 Jun 2008	£80,000	9.66%
	08 Apr 2004	£72,950	117.76%
	21 Sep 2000	£33,500	First Sale
33 BASALT CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 49 Sq.mtrAge: 1991-1995	31 Oct 2007	£110,000	22.22%
	01 Jul 2005	£90,000	130.77%
	03 Dec 1999	£39,000	-3.70%
	09 May 1997	£40,500	First Sale
26 BASALT CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 53 Sq.mtrAge: 1991-1995	20 Apr 2007	£107,000	126.46%
	25 Oct 1996	£47,250	First Sale
6 BASALT CLOSETerraced, Freehold	13 Jun 2006	£130,000	109.68%
6 BASALT CLOSETerraced, Freehold	27 Jun 1997	£62,000	First Sale
24 BASALT CLOSETerraced, Freehold	13 Oct 2005	£105,000	77.97%
	29 Apr 2002	£59,000	24.21%
	22 Nov 1996	£47,500	First Sale
36 BASALT CLOSETerraced, FreeholdArea: 52.82 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	17 May 2005	£108,000	128.57%
	29 Nov 1996	£47,250	First Sale
43 BASALT CLOSEFlat, Leasehold	26 Nov 2004	£75,000	127.31%
43 BASALT CLOSEFlat, Leasehold	27 Mar 1997	£32,995	First Sale
19 BASALT CLOSEFlat, FreeholdArea: 54.16 Sq.mtrAge: 1991-1995	13 Feb 2004	£70,000	First Sale
35 BASALT CLOSETerraced, FreeholdArea: 44 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	05 Sep 2003	£73,950	84.90%
	27 Mar 1997	£39,995	First Sale
31 BASALT CLOSEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 42 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	04 Jul 2003	£58,950	66.06%
31 BASALT CLOSEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 42 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	27 Jun 1997	£35,500	First Sale
21 BASALT CLOSEFlat, Leasehold	12 Jun 2003	£53,000	58.21%
21 BASALT CLOSEFlat, Leasehold	30 Apr 1997	£33,500	First Sale
16 BASALT CLOSETerraced, FreeholdArea: 62 Sq.mtrAge: 1991-1995	02 May 2003	£82,000	51.85%
	09 Jul 1999	£54,000	3.85%
	20 Dec 1996	£52,000	First Sale
25 BASALT CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 46.14 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-1975	16 Jul 2002	£51,950	29.89%
	27 Jun 1997	£39,995	First Sale
18 BASALT CLOSESemi-Detached, Freehold	07 Dec 2001	£50,500	First Sale
42 BASALT CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 92 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	16 Nov 2001	£70,000	16.76%
	22 Nov 1996	£59,950	First Sale
52 BASALT CLOSETerraced, Freehold	16 Nov 2001	£54,000	14.29%
52 BASALT CLOSETerraced, Freehold	20 Dec 1996	£47,250	First Sale
40 BASALT CLOSESemi-Detached, Freehold	23 Jul 2001	£69,995	16.76%
40 BASALT CLOSESemi-Detached, Freehold	22 Nov 1996	£59,950	First Sale
54 BASALT CLOSETerraced, Freehold	13 Jun 2000	£64,000	6.68%
54 BASALT CLOSETerraced, Freehold	18 Dec 1996	£59,995	First Sale
11 BASALT CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 90 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	21 Mar 2000	£64,800	4.52%
	22 Aug 1997	£62,000	First Sale
30 BASALT CLOSEDetached, FreeholdArea: 91 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	24 Sep 1999	£56,500	-5.75%
	22 Nov 1995	£59,950	First Sale
15 BASALT CLOSESemi-Detached, Freehold	27 Jun 1997	£55,000	First Sale
2 BASALT CLOSETerraced, Freehold	27 Jun 1997	£61,000	First Sale
23 BASALT CLOSEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 35 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	28 May 1997	£35,000	First Sale
7 BASALT CLOSETerraced, Freehold	06 Feb 1997	£47,000	First Sale
32 BASALT CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 83.49 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	06 Dec 1996	£59,995	First Sale
28 BASALT CLOSETerraced, Freehold	22 Nov 1996	£52,000	First Sale
22 BASALT CLOSEDetached, FreeholdArea: 62 Sq.mtrAge: 1991-1995	25 Oct 1996	£54,950	First Sale

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BASALT CLOSE, WS2 8XB Near By properties

Interactive Map

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Nearby Sold House Price Statstics

Knowing the nearby sold house in the area helps gauge the property market in the area. Below data gives house price Statstics of the surrounding area of the WS2 8XB postcode.

Semi-Detached
- The average price is around £90,484 median price is £74,000 Standard Deviation is £47,093 with Total Sold: 804
- The Last 5 Year average price is £171,470 with Total Sold: 76
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 23 KENILWORTH CRESCENT: £160,000 (Sold on 13 Sep 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 71 BIRCHOVER ROAD: £54,000 (Sold on 28 Mar 1995)
Terraced
- The average price is around £97,199 median price is £91,000 Standard Deviation is £50,275 with Total Sold: 313
- The Last 5 Year average price is £162,122 with Total Sold: 49
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 343 BENTLEY LANE: £167,500 (Sold on 16 May 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 19 SPRING WALK: £40,500 (Sold on 31 Jan 1995)
Detached
- The average price is around £124,199 median price is £101,000 Standard Deviation is £66,966 with Total Sold: 186
- The Last 5 Year average price is £227,938 with Total Sold: 16
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 14 BURGH WAY: £256,000 (Sold on 05 Jan 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 1 DALTON ROAD: £45,000 (Sold on 20 Feb 1995)
Other
- The average price is around £2,152,906 median price is £550,000 Standard Deviation is £3,267,760 with Total Sold: 11
- The Last 5 Year average price is £2,423,567 with Total Sold: 7
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , UNIT 3 REEDSWOOD PARK ROAD: £3,450,000 (Sold on 14 Feb 2022)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is UNIT 9-10, BLOXWICH LANE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE BLOXWICH LANE: £3,100,000 (Sold on 15 Oct 2015)
Flat
- The average price is around £56,596 median price is £59,500 Standard Deviation is £18,563 with Total Sold: 26
- The Last 5 Year average price is £73,500 with Total Sold: 1
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 55 MOORSIDE GARDENS: £73,500 (Sold on 09 Apr 2021)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 43 BASALT CLOSE: £32,995 (Sold on 27 Mar 1997)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

House Type: Semi-Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£199,875	£1,904	4
2023	£185,167	£2,897	6
2022	£203,425	£2,462	20
2021	£179,066	£2,375	19
2020	£128,750	£2,067	10
2019	£139,000	£1,865	17
2018	£134,361	£1,935	18
2017	£126,784	£1,845	16
2016	£128,834	£1,898	23
2015	£114,250	£1,740	14
2014	£116,925	£1,604	14
2013	£95,996	£1,442	12
2012	£113,769	£1,484	13
2011	£104,500	£1,653	9
2010	£103,643	£1,641	7
2009	£154,203	£1,908	17
2008	£159,592	£2,079	14
2007	£122,515	£1,918	39
2006	£111,979	£1,713	26
2005	£113,967	£1,773	33
2004	£104,541	£1,435	33
2003	£90,542	£1,334	44
2002	£67,834	£1,030	26
2001	£58,245	£908	40
2000	£53,714	£750	37
1999	£54,498	£808	60
1998	£51,955	£775	55
1997	£49,730	£762	119
1996	£49,695	£702	48
1995	£47,491	£531	11

House Type: Terraced

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£167,500		1
2023	£181,312	£2,564	8
2022	£198,556	£2,552	9
2021	£171,160	£2,060	10
2020	£138,333	£2,182	9
2019	£131,865	£1,659	12
2018	£144,786	£1,937	7
2017	£121,500	£1,920	5
2016	£116,929	£1,804	7
2015	£98,369	£1,341	8
2014	£122,667	£1,609	3
2013	£99,833	£1,633	3
2012	£107,612	£1,457	10
2011	£88,667	£1,397	3
2010	£107,250	£1,214	6
2009	£108,966	£1,225	16
2008	£130,842	£1,729	27
2007	£122,292	£1,573	12
2006	£109,454	£1,552	12
2005	£104,500	£1,384	9
2004	£88,487	£1,248	8
2003	£82,477	£1,280	11
2002	£68,997	£1,032	16
2001	£50,750	£753	13
2000	£60,150	£950	6
1999	£47,614	£719	11
1998	£50,442	£773	6
1997	£44,830	£707	33
1996	£49,394	£760	29
1995	£41,333	£371	3

House Type: Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£256,000	£3,732	1
2023	£253,667	£2,393	3
2022	£244,667	£2,800	3
2021	£218,750	£2,728	4
2020	£216,000	£1,500	1
2019	£201,250	£2,193	4
2018	£234,833	£2,160	6
2017	£171,750	£1,833	4
2016	£173,100	£1,796	5
2015	£168,500	£1,846	3
2013	£130,000	£1,808	4
2011	£135,000	£1,729	1
2010	£162,500	£1,458	2
2009	£222,517	£1,886	12
2008	£189,992	£1,864	6
2007	£157,445	£1,954	10
2006	£145,862	£2,089	4
2005	£146,180	£1,359	5
2004	£122,435	£1,848	10
2003	£122,064	£1,289	7
2002	£85,306	£1,092	8
2001	£85,481	£1,090	8
2000	£67,000	£747	5
1999	£70,663	£813	11
1998	£68,053	£871	17
1997	£61,569	£816	27
1996	£64,110	£831	10
1995	£58,080	£717	5

House Type: Other

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2022	£3,450,000		1
2021	£4,314,062		3
2020	£9,904	£139	1
2019	£281,441	£159	2
2018	£3,360,000		1
2017	£150,000		1
2016	£107,000	£1,877	1
2015	£3,100,000		1

House Type: Flat

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2021	£73,500	£1,082	1
2016	£57,000	£905	1
2015	£66,000	£1,153	2
2013	£61,000	£851	2
2010	£61,000	£839	1
2008	£80,000	£1,905	1
2007	£89,100		1
2005	£90,000	£1,607	1
2004	£72,650	£1,515	3
2003	£56,983	£1,404	3
2002	£30,000	£404	1
2001	£51,000	£911	1
2000	£44,333	£699	3
1998	£27,000		1
1997	£34,249	£923	4

House Type in WS2 8XB area

The most common house types in the WS2 8XB postcode area are Semi-detached (102), Terraced (44), and Detached (16).

Total	167
Semi-detached	102
Terraced	44
Detached	16
Flat	5
Shared house	0
converted building	0
commercial building	0
temporary structure	0

Tenure of household

As per the tenure of household, most of the the properties are Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan (70), and Owned: Owns outright (54).

Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan	70
Owned: Owns outright	54
Private rented: Private landlord or letting agency	36
Shared ownership: Shared ownership	4
Social rented: Other social rented	3
Private rented: Other private rented	2
Social rented: Rents from council or Local Authority	1
Does not apply	0
Lives rent free	0

Number of People in a Household

The most houses in the WS2 8XB have 2 people in household (58), and 3 people in household (39).

2 people in household	58
3 people in household	39
1 person in household	35
4 people in household	20
5 people in household	12
6 people in household	2
8 or more people in household	1
0 people in household	0
7 people in household	0