Is WS1 3RN a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)

755 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of WS1 3RN. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.

Violence & sexual offences
312
Shoplifting
105
Criminal damage & arson
54
Drugs
54
Vehicle crime
52
Other theft
49
Public order
47
Possession of weapons
17

House prices

£214,577

Average price in Walsall (2026-06, UK House Price Index). Up 2.2% year on year.

Terraced
£189,125
Semi-detached
£229,330
Detached
£353,721
Flat / maisonette
£120,534

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for WS1 3RN specifically.

Flood risk

Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.

No active flood warnings within ~15km.

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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near WS1 3RN on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near WS1 3RN on Check Food Hygiene

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