Jesson Close Walsall
26 addresses across 2 postcodes (WS1), about 70 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 41901228.
- Sales: 57 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £149,950 across 3 sales.
- Energy: 24 homes have an energy certificate (C: 13, D: 9, E: 2).
- Flood: 6 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Walsall costs £2,627 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 56% to 65% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Walsall, about 1.7 km (1.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, The Grange, is about 720 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 14.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 127 to 128 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 26 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Little London Surgery, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away, with 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 810 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 78% of households owned their home and 46% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 50 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | £149,950 | £147,500 | £165,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £145,000 | £145,000 | £145,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £162,000 | £154,000 | £170,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £152,500 | £152,500 | £152,500 |
| 2019 | 3 | £142,500 | £112,000 | £149,950 |
| 2018 | 2 | £131,875 | £113,750 | £150,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £123,475 | £119,950 | £127,000 |
| 2016 | 3 | £114,950 | £112,000 | £117,000 |
| 2015 | 3 | £116,000 | £115,000 | £119,950 |
| 2013 | 3 | £110,000 | £102,500 | £115,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £135,000 | £135,000 | £135,000 |
| 2011 | 2 | £118,473 | £101,995 | £134,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Jul 2025 | 18 WS1 2NT | Flat or maisonette | £165,000 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Apr 2025 | 8 WS1 2NT | Flat or maisonette | £147,500 | Leasehold. |
| 25 Feb 2025 | 20 WS1 2NT | Flat or maisonette | £149,950 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Jun 2024 | 3 WS1 2NT | Flat or maisonette | £145,000 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Dec 2022 | 22 WS1 2NT | Flat or maisonette | £135,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 14 Oct 2022 | 14 WS1 2NT | Flat or maisonette | £154,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Jul 2022 | 2 WS1 2NT | Flat or maisonette | £170,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Oct 2021 | 9 WS1 2NT | Flat or maisonette | £152,500 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Nov 2019 | 16 WS1 2NT | Flat or maisonette | £149,950 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Nov 2019 | 20 WS1 2NT | Flat or maisonette | £142,500 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Sep 2019 | 23 WS1 2NT | Flat or maisonette | £112,000 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Sep 2018 | 24 WS1 2NT | Flat or maisonette | £113,750 | Leasehold. |
| 13 Sep 2018 | 11 WS1 2NT | Flat or maisonette | £150,000 | Leasehold. |
| 13 Sep 2017 | 4 WS1 2NT | Flat or maisonette | £119,950 | Leasehold. |
| 31 Jan 2017 | 1 WS1 2NT | Flat or maisonette | £127,000 | Leasehold. |
| 31 Oct 2016 | FLAT A, 12 WS1 2NT | Flat or maisonette | £114,950 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Sep 2016 | 7 WS1 2NT | Flat or maisonette | £112,000 | Leasehold. |
| 2 Feb 2016 | 21 WS1 2NT | Flat or maisonette | £117,000 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Sep 2015 | 12 WS1 2NT | Flat or maisonette | £115,000 | Leasehold. |
| 31 Mar 2015 | 19 WS1 2NT | Flat or maisonette | £116,000 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Mar 2015 | 15 WS1 2NT | Flat or maisonette | £119,950 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Oct 2013 | 17 WS1 2NT | Flat or maisonette | £110,000 | Leasehold. |
| 8 Mar 2013 | 6 WS1 2NT | Flat or maisonette | £102,500 | Leasehold. |
| 1 Feb 2013 | 8 WS1 2NT | Flat or maisonette | £115,000 | Leasehold. |
| 31 Jan 2012 | 11 WS1 2NT | Flat or maisonette | £135,000 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Oct 2011 | 20 WS1 2NT | Flat or maisonette | £134,950 | Leasehold. |
| 1 Aug 2011 | 10 WS1 2NT | Flat or maisonette | £101,995 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Oct 2010 | 24 WS1 2NT | Flat or maisonette | £135,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Oct 2010 | 18 WS1 2NT | Flat or maisonette | £123,000 | Leasehold. |
| 5 Feb 2010 | 23 WS1 2NT | Flat or maisonette | £129,000 | Leasehold. |
| 13 Jun 2008 | 7 WS1 2NT | Flat or maisonette | £131,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Feb 2008 | 8 WS1 2NT | Flat or maisonette | £127,500 | Leasehold. |
| 31 Oct 2007 | 21 WS1 2NT | Flat or maisonette | £124,950 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Nov 2006 | 1 WS1 2NT | Flat or maisonette | £125,000 | Leasehold. |
| 4 Feb 2005 | 8 WS1 2NT | Flat or maisonette | £90,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Nov 2004 | 16 WS1 2NT | Flat or maisonette | £110,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Jul 2004 | 7 WS1 2NT | Flat or maisonette | £109,950 | Leasehold. |
| 28 May 2004 | 3 WS1 2NT | Flat or maisonette | £99,950 | Leasehold. |
| 2 Apr 2004 | 5 WS1 2NT | Flat or maisonette | £103,500 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Dec 2002 | 7 WS1 2NT | Flat or maisonette | £80,000 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Jun 2002 | 9 WS1 2NT | Flat or maisonette | £80,000 | Leasehold. |
| 25 Jan 2002 | 22 WS1 2NT | Flat or maisonette | £69,950 | Leasehold. |
| 25 Jan 2002 | 12 WS1 2NT | Flat or maisonette | £69,950 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Dec 2001 | 7 WS1 2NT | Flat or maisonette | £69,950 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Aug 2001 | 23 WS1 2NT | Flat or maisonette | £78,000 | Leasehold. |
| 17 Jul 2001 | 15 WS1 2NT | Semi-detached | £72,500 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Feb 2001 | 20 WS1 2NT | Semi-detached | £69,950 | Leasehold. |
| 13 Oct 2000 | 19 WS1 2NT | Flat or maisonette | £66,000 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Sep 2000 | 23 WS1 2NT | Flat or maisonette | £67,950 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Apr 2000 | 4 WS1 2NT | Flat or maisonette | £61,500 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
24 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 71 m². Most common: Flat (24). Built: 1950-1966 (12); 1967-1975 (11); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (10); rented (private) (7).
Council tax
What each band costs in Walsall in 2026-27: Band D £2,627 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,752 | £2,044 | £2,336 | £2,627 | £3,211 | £3,795 | £4,379 | £5,255 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band B (24% of about 1,190 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- POOL STREET (site of former 12 to 15): up to 10 homes, not permissioned (920 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 6 at medium risk and 9 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 2NT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 3 / 3 | unlikely |
| WS1 2NU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 3 / 6 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 26 addresses are between 127 m and 128 m above sea level (127 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 2NT | 100% | 65% | 65% | 0% |
| WS1 2NU | 100% | 56% | 56% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Walsall 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Bescot Stadium 155,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) | |
| Tame Bridge Parkway 632,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 46 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Jesson Road Chuckery | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | Walsall Bus Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Car parks | Asda St Matthews Car Park | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 19.9 km (12 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Little London Surgery | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 13 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest A Karim's Chuckery Pharmacy | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Walsall Diabetes Centre (Manor Hospital) | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Police station | West Midlands Police | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Morrisons Daily - Walsall Broadway North Cashzone | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Grange 62 ha | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 200 m² | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.0 ha | 350 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2.4 ha | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 63 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Walsall Memorial Garden, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-west. 7 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Walsall Memorial Garden | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Walsall Arboretum | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.7 km (1 mile) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hatherton Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north |
| The Spinney | Wood | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) east |
| Merrion's Wood | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
| Longwood Junction | Lake or reservoir | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
| The Dingle | Valley | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north-east |
| Barr Beacon | Hill | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 25 | 26 |
1 of the street's 26 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Walsall: see them on the Walsall page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen Mary's Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 340 m | Outstanding (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 430 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Whitehall Junior Community School | Primary | 7–11 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Blue Coat Church of England Aided Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Blue Coat Church of England Aided Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Park Hall Infant Academy | Primary | 3–7 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Blue Coat Church of England Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Whitehall Nursery and Infant Academy | Primary | 3–7 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Park Hall Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Caldmore Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Chuckery Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Delves Infant School | Primary | 2–7 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metro Inns Ltd WS5 3AB | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 320 m | 5 Very good | 2 Nov 2022 |
| Bake Joy Ltd WS5 3AB | Retailers - other | 320 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Queen Marys Grammar Innovate Services WS1 2PG | School/college/university | 340 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jun 2026 |
| Queen Marys Girls School WS1 2PG | School/college/university | 340 m | 5 Very good | 16 May 2025 |
| St Marys RC Primary School WS1 3AY | School/college/university | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 25 Jun 2025 |
| The Frying Machine WS5 3PH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 23 Oct 2025 |
| Little Crickets WS1 3BJ | Other catering premises | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 19 May 2025 |
| Gorway House WS1 3BG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 29 Aug 2025 |
| Walsall Cricket Club WS1 3BE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 8 Sep 2026 |
| Little Crickets Nursery WS1 3BE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 26 Sep 2025 |
| Gillity Wines & Spirits WS5 3PJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 30 Dec 2015 |
| Budgens WS5 3PJ | Retailers - other | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 Aug 2026 |
| Gility's Cake Bakery Off Licence and Convenience Store WS5 3PJ | Retailers - other | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 Aug 2026 |
| University of Wolverhampton WS1 3BD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 1 Sep 2016 |
| Walsall SU Lounge WS1 3BD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 24 Oct 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 26 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Parklands Gardens (16); On or near Beacon Drive (13); On or near A34 (10); On or near Stablewood Grove (6); On or near Jesson Close (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 78% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 46% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 20% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 35% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 9% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 57% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 46% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 85% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 3 to 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Spring Court · Beacon Drive · Gorway Road · Stablewood Grove · Parklands Gardens · Keble Grove · Brookhouse Road · Broadway North · Christ Church Grove · New College Close · Jesson Road · Gorway Gardens
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.