DOWNHAM CLOSE, WS5 3BX House Prices & Local Information

WS5 3BX is a sought-after residential area on Downham Close, 0.5km from Hay Head in Walsall. Administratively it sits within Pheasey Park Farm ward and the Walsall South constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in WS5, WS5 3BX offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Outside of residential hours, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. At 44 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 93% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. The area has a notably diverse population — 44% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Walsall.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £335k.

Census 2021 statistics for WS5 3BX are sourced from Output Area E00052182 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.