Darlaston South
Strong on schools and transport, weaker on lower house prices
This public area guide compares Darlaston South in Walsall using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Darlaston South a good place to live?
Darlaston South may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance, stronger transport access and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger school performance, stronger transport access and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. The public data does not show a single obvious weak signal among the available headline measures.
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Darlaston South at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Families who care about school performance
- Movers who value stronger transport access
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
No additional grounded watch-out bullets are available.
Crime rate in Darlaston South
Crime rate
Crime rate
16.56 per 1,000 people
Percentile
39th percentile nationally
Crime data is below the national middle range.
House prices in Darlaston South
House prices
Average sold price
£155,024
Percentile
9th percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Schools in Darlaston South
Flood risk in Darlaston South
Transport in Darlaston South
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Darlaston South a good place to live?
Darlaston South may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance, stronger transport access and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger school performance, stronger transport access and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. The public data does not show a single obvious weak signal among the available headline measures.
Is Darlaston South safe?
Darlaston South ranks in the 39th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Darlaston South?
The average sold price is £155,024, with house prices in the 9th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Darlaston South?
Schools rank in the 87th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Darlaston South?
Nearby public profiles include Birchills Leamore in Walsall and Bloxwich West in Walsall.