About The Chuckery
The Chuckery is a residential area located in the West Midlands, England, within the postcode area WS1. It is situated to the north of Walsall town centre, making it accessible to various local amenities and services. The area features a mix of housing types, including traditional terraced homes and more modern developments. Local facilities include schools, parks, and shops, providing residents with everyday conveniences. The proximity to Walsall town centre allows for easy access to additional shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Public transport links are available, connecting The Chuckery to surrounding areas and making it a practical choice for commuters.
School Ratings in The Chuckery
Families in The Chuckery have access to 266 local schools. Palfrey Sure Start Children's Centre, Cherry Tree School and Queen Mary's Grammar School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in The Chuckery
Homes sell for an average of £554K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £142K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in The Chuckery
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across The Chuckery, with 139 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in The Chuckery
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places The Chuckery within the more deprived parts of England. A higher proportion of working-age residents face employment challenges compared to the national picture. A larger share of residents live on lower incomes compared to the wider national picture.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in The Chuckery
The Chuckery benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,368 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in The Chuckery IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, The Chuckery experiences higher levels of deprivation than much of England. Employment and income indicators fall below the national average, though the area benefits from targeted regeneration and community support programmes.
Crime in The Chuckery 961 crimes · January 2026
Crime figures for The Chuckery are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.