When did 16 Achilles Close, WS6 6JW last change hands?

16 Achilles Close, WS6 6JW last sold for £123,000 in February 2008, around 18 years ago. Before that, it sold for £64,950 in December 2002, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 16 Achilles Close, WS6 6JW?

Across 2 sales between December 2002 and February 2008, 16 Achilles Close, WS6 6JW rose from £64,950 to £123,000, a change of £58,050. That works out to roughly +13% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 16 Achilles Close, WS6 6JW?

16 Achilles Close, WS6 6JW is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 16 Achilles Close, WS6 6JW located?

16 Achilles Close, WS6 6JW sits in Walsall. It falls within the WS6 postcode district.

Is 16 Achilles Close, WS6 6JW in a safe area?

Police records around 16 Achilles Close, WS6 6JW show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 51% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 16 Achilles Close, WS6 6JW?

The closest primary school to 16 Achilles Close, WS6 6JW is Landywood Primary School (620m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Great Wyrley Academy (1.3km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 16 Achilles Close, WS6 6JW?

The closest bus stop to 16 Achilles Close, WS6 6JW is Poplar Road, 143m away. The nearest rail option is Landywood Rail Station, 281m away.

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16 Achilles Close, Walsall, WS6 6JW

Council tax

Band A

Overview

About 16 Achilles Close

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16 Achilles Close is a property in Walsall (WS6 6JW). It has council tax band A.

It hasn't traded since February 2008, a hold of 18 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2002–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 13% per year.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Achilles Close, Walsall, WS6 6JW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Achilles Close has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Last sold (2008)

£123,000

Growth on file: 13.0% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

29 February 2008Most recent
£123,000
+89.4%over 5 years
6 December 2002
£64,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in WS6 6JW: £158,000 (2025–2022).

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Area

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Poplar Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Landywood Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for WS6 6JW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

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