WS5 postcode: what it's like to live there
The WS5 district covers West Bromwich, Walsall South East, The Delves. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 6 neighbourhoods it covers.
House prices in WS5
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Commuting
Typical door-to-door times from WS5 at the morning rush: getting to the station, the train leaving between 07:00 and 08:45 with the wait included, and the walk at the end. Follow a link for the best places to live for that commute.
- Birmingham: 39 min by train, door to door
Primary schools in WS5
- Delves Infant School · WS5 4PU · Remains Outstanding (2022)
- Delves Junior School · WS5 4PU · Good (2022)
- Park Hall Infant Academy · WS5 3HF · Good (2022)
- Park Hall Junior Academy · WS5 3HF · Report card 2026: Needs attention in some areas · Top 26% in England
- Yew Tree Primary School · WS5 4DX · Report card 2026: Expected standard or better in every area · Bottom 22% in England
Secondary schools in WS5
- Joseph Leckie Academy · WS5 4PG · Report card 2026: Expected standard or better in every area · Bottom 32% in England
Nurseries and pre-schools in WS5
- KaiDrums Childcare · WS5 4EJ · Good (Ofsted)
- Little Saplings Childcare Centres - Yew Tree · WS5 4LB · Good (Ofsted)
- The Old Station Nursery – Walsall · WS5 4LG · Good (Ofsted)
- Little Explorers · WS5 4NN
- Maple Tree Nursery and Pre-school · WS5 4NW · Good (Ofsted)
- Phoenix Learning Centre Childcare · WS5 3DU
Neighbourhoods in WS5
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of WS5 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yew Tree & Tamebridge | 33% | £230k | Low | 10 min |
| Walsall South East | 32% | £384k | Very low | 9 min |
| The Delves | 19% | £244k | High | 9 min |
| Pheasey & Sutton Road | 10% | £258k | Very low | 11 min |
| Walsall East | 6% | £280k | Low | 9 min |
Questions
Where is the WS5 postcode?
WS5 covers 6 neighbourhoods in West Bromwich, Walsall South East, The Delves, with 377 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in WS5?
The typical home price across WS5's neighbourhoods is £244k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in WS5?
5 primary and 1 secondary state schools have a WS5 postcode.
How long is the commute from WS5?
Door to door by train at the morning rush: Birmingham 39 minutes.