Beacon Street is in Walsall and in Walsall district. WS1 2DJ is located in the Paddock electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Walsall South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Beacon Street, Walsall, WS1 2DJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WS1 2RZ, WS1 2DH, WS1 2DW, WS1 2RY, WS1 2RX, WS1 2QE, WS1 2DL, WS1 2DX, WS1 2DY.

Beacon Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Beacon Street are based on 72 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Walsall.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for WS1 2DJ

Average Price
£259,074
Semi-Detached
£249,933
Terraced
£273,917
Detached
£311,657
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Beacon Street

Average Price
£172,401
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Beacon Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
88 Beacon Street, Walsall, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£262,0002023-02-24 £263,758
86 Beacon Street, Walsall, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£282,0002021-12-21 £311,657
106 Beacon Street, Walsall, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£248,0002021-09-30 £273,917
106 Beacon Street, Walsall, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£248,0002021-09-30 £273,917
100 Beacon Street, Walsall, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£238,5002020-11-18 £292,303

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fullbrook Nursery School
West Bromwich Road , WS5 4NN
4out of 4 2,396 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Alumwell Nursery School
Primley Avenue , WS2 9UP
4out of 4 3,053 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Valley Nursery School
Blakenall Heath , Blakenall WS3 1HT
4out of 4 4,011 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Sandbank Nursery School
Elmore Row , Bloxwich WS3 2HR
4out of 4 4,854 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Millfields Nursery School
Lichfield Road , Bloxwich WS3 3LU
4out of 4 5,263 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chuckery Primary School
Lincoln Road , WS1 2DZ
3out of 4 190 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Blue Coat Church of England Aided Junior School
Springhill Road , WS1 2LP
3out of 4 674 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Blue Coat Church of England Aided Infant School
Hanch Place , WS1 3AF
3out of 4 877 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary School
Jesson Road , WS1 3AY
4out of 4 1,086 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Butts Primary School
Butts Road , WS4 2AH
3out of 4 1,101 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Blue Coat Church of England Academy
Birmingham Street , WS1 2ND
3out of 4 797 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Queen Mary's Grammar School
Sutton Road , WS1 2PG
4out of 4 857 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Queen Mary's High School
Upper Forster Street , WS4 2AE
4out of 4 896 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Walsall Studio School
14a Lower Hall Lane , The Goldmine Centre WS1 1RL
3out of 4 1,153 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
Joseph Leckie Academy
Walstead Road West , WS5 4PG
2out of 4 2,638 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Walsall College
Wisemore Campus , WS2 8ES
- not rated 1,264 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bloxwich Academy
Leamore Lane , Bloxwich WS2 7NR
2out of 4 4,703 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hydesville Tower School
25, Broadway North , Walsall WS1 2QG
- not rated 447 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Mayfield Preparatory School
Sutton Road , WALSALL WS1 2PD
- not rated 719 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Ladder School
Millennium House , 24 Lower Hall Lane WS1 1RL
- not rated 1,203 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
West Midlands Education and Skills
ST PATRICKS PRESBYTERY , BLUE LANE EAST WS2 8HN
- not rated 1,528 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Abu Bakr Girls School
154- 160 Wednesbury Road , Palfrey WS1 4JJ
- not rated 2,120 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kiddies Playhouse Ltd33 Lincoln Road, Walsall221 yd
Chuckery Cafe3 Selborne Street, Walsall450 yd
Catering Academy at Walsall AboretumThe Visitor Centre Cafe, The Walsall Arboretum707 yd
Bun and Wings(Walsall Fast Foods Ltd), 13 Ablewell Street739 yd
Golden MomentsAll The Moments Limited, 3 Ablewell Street750 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chuckery Club44 Beacon Street, Walsall219 yd
Duke Of York27 Lumley Road, Walsall427 yd
Broadway Toby CarveryThe Broadway, Broadway North497 yd
The Walsall Arms17 Bank Street, Walsall586 yd
Spring CottageHoltshill Lane, Walsall637 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mr Grill Pizza & Peri Peri & Yummy DessertsKebab Ranch Express, 121B Princes Avenue63 yd
Munch Doctor20 Pool Street, Walsall667 yd
Ablewell Fish Bar70 Ablewell Street, Walsall775 yd
Pizza 200096 Ablewell Street, Walsall775 yd
Annies82 Ablewell Street, Walsall775 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl73 Ablewell Street, Walsall785 yd
Leo Shop(Leo Shop Ltd), 58 Bridge Street854 yd
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited125 Lichfield Street, Walsall938 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hydesville Tower School (Closed)
Broadway North
560 yd
Grange Golf Course (Closed)
Broadway North
golf563 yd
Mayfield Preparatory School
SUTTON ROAD
grass pitches715 yd
Foundry Gym
POOL STREET
health and fitness suite715 yd
Walsall Arboretum
BUCHANAN AVENUE
grass pitches, tennis courts822 yd
Queen Marys Grammar School
SUTTON ROAD
grass pitches, squash courts, swimming pool825 yd
Calderfields Golf And Country Club
ALDRIDGE ROAD
golf, health and fitness suite843 yd
Aldridge Road Driving Range
ALDRIDGE ROAD
golf843 yd
Blue Coat Church Of England Academy
BIRMINGHAM STREET
847 yd
Walsall Ypf Cricket Club
SUTTON ROAD
grass pitches860 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed67 Mbit/s
Average download speed68.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Beacon Street dangerous?

In 2023, 294 crimes were reported near Beacon Street . 34% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WS1 2DJ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Beacon Street, Walsall, WS1 2DJ

Employment

WS1 2DJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in WS1 2DJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee89
Retired53
Self-Employed41
Part-Time Employee39
Student (economically inactive)25
Looking after home or family17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Other6
Unemployed6
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Education24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Manufacturing15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Transport and storage12
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Human health and social work activities11
Accommodation and food service activities8
Administrative and support service activities8
Construction7
Information and communication6
Financial and insurance activities5
Real estate activities4
Other2

People

Gender

Female167
Male174

Partnership Status

Single94
Married: Opposite sex153
Separated7
Divorced14
Widowed15

Health

Very good health164
Good health119
Fair health42
Bad health14
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications59
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 30
Degree or Similar 106
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Indian66
Pakistani108
Other Asian14
Black Caribbean5
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White135
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom265
European Union6
Africa3
Middle East and Asia63
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK265
10+ Years61
5-10 Years13
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom295
Lithuania2
Romania1
Southern Asia19
No passport held23

Religion

No religion51
Christian87
Buddhist4
Hindu10
Muslim111
Sikh61
Other religion1
Not answered16