Side-by-side comparison of WS1 Walsall and WS12 Cannock covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.
WS1 is the more affordable option at £174,500 median vs £229,000 in WS12. WS12 has lower recorded crime (3,138 vs 6,270 offences over 13 months). WS12 has notably better broadband connectivity.
| Metric | WS1 Walsall | WS12 Cannock |
|---|---|---|
| Median House Price | £174,500 | £229,000 |
| Band D Council Tax | £2,627 | £2,376 |
| Total Crimes (13 months) | 6,270 | 3,138 |
| Outstanding Schools | 1.0 | — |
| Broadband Score (/100) | 58.6 | 86.8 |
| Green Space Access (%) | 97.9 | 98.4 |
| EPC Median Score | 66.0 | 70.0 |
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData. EPC: DLUHC Energy Performance of Buildings Register.