Postcode district report · August 2026

B74, Walsall

B74 is the 3rd Hapiest of Walsall's 12 postcode districts on the HPAI Swatch, which compares them with each other on prices, how the market is moving, energy efficiency and transport. B74 also reaches into Birmingham and Lichfield; these figures are for its homes in Walsall.

Homes sold
158
in the 12 months to August 2026
Median price
£355,000
+7.6% on the year before
Price per m²
£3,697
median, homes with an EPC
Flats
13%
of homes sold

B74 on the HPAI Swatch

Each tile ranks B74 against the other postcode districts of Walsall.

Price per m²£3,697/m² 1st of 12
Price change+7.6% 2nd of 12
Sales a year158 a year 7th of 12
Sales change-15.5% 9th of 12
Energy efficiency66 EPC score 7th of 12
Carbon4.0 t CO₂ a home 10th of 12
Station nearby3.9 km 9th of 12
Yellow the best in Walsall Green above average Blue below average Purple weakest in Walsall

Yellow is Hapi: the more yellow, the better B74 compares with the rest of Walsall. These colours compare postcode districts within Walsall; Walsall's own Swatch compares it with areas across England and Wales.

Walsall's postcode districts, Hapiest first

#Postcode districtSwatchHomes soldMedian pricePrice change
1 WV12 186£220,000 +3.8%
2 WS3 398£207,000 -1.4%
3 B74 158£355,000 +7.6%
4 WS5 110£365,000 +11.9%
5 WS9 260£287,500 +0.9%
6 WS10 113£190,000 +2.7%
7 WS2 179£175,000 +1.2%
7 WS8 166£219,998 +0.7%
9 WS4 171£225,000 -2.2%
9 WV13 108£191,500 +4.2%
11 B43 113£250,000 -3.8%
12 WS1 133£170,000 +0.0%

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About these figures

Price per m²
Median price per square metre of homes sold in the last 12 months (homes with an EPC).
Price change
Median price in the last 12 months against the 12 months before.
Sales a year
Open-market sales in the last 12 months. More sales means a deeper, easier market.
Sales change
Sales in the 12 months to three months ago against the year before. The newest months are left out: Land Registry registers sales late.
Energy efficiency
Average EPC energy efficiency score of homes sold (higher is more efficient).
Carbon
Average carbon emissions of homes sold, tonnes a year. Lower is better.
Station nearby
Median distance from homes sold to the nearest railway station. Closer is better.

Open-market sales from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data in the 12 months to August 2026 (homes in Walsall only); price per m², energy and carbon from the homes sold that have an Energy Performance Certificate. Postcode districts with fewer than 20 sales a year in Walsall aren't ranked.