Grove Terrace is in Walsall and in Walsall district. WS1 2NE is located in the St Matthew's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Walsall South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Grove Terrace, Walsall, WS1 2NE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WS1 2NA, WS1 3AF, WS1 3DP, WS1 3DN, WS1 3BN, WS1 3DW, WS1 2LT, WS1 3AG, WS1 2LN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WS1 2NE has a slightly higher male population, with 51% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.7% | 49% | -1.7% | 51.0% | -2.0% |
| Male | 49.3% | 51% | 1.7% | 49.0% | 2.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around WS1 2NE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 36.8% | 46.1% | 9.3% | 37.9% | 8.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.1% | 34.3% | -7.8% | 44.2% | -9.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 5.3% | 4.7% | -0.6% | 2.2% | 2.5% |
| Divorced | 11.7% | 10.6% | -1.1% | 9.1% | 1.5% |
| Widowed | 4.1% | 3.7% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.2% | 42.4% | 0.2% | 48.4% | -6.0% |
| Good health | 41.1% | 40.2% | -0.9% | 33.6% | 6.6% |
| Fair health | 10.1% | 14.8% | 4.7% | 12.7% | 2.1% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 1.9% | -3.0% | 4.0% | -2.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 0.7% | -0.9% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around WS1 2NE this area, 29.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.9% | 29.7% | 3.8% | 18.2% | 11.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18% | 14.2% | -3.8% | 9.6% | 4.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.2% | 9.9% | -6.3% | 13.4% | -3.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 5% | 4.6% | 5.3% | -0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.9% | 13.3% | 5.4% | 16.9% | -3.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.1% | 23.5% | 2.4% | 33.8% | -10.3% |
| Other | 10.5% | 4.3% | -6.2% | 2.8% | 1.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 61.6% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.1% | 0.2% | -0.9% | 1.1% | -0.9% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 7.4% | 6.6% | -0.8% | 3.1% | 3.5% |
| Pakistani | 18.9% | 14.1% | -4.8% | 2.7% | 11.4% |
| Other Asian | 2.5% | 1.2% | -1.3% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| Black African | 1.9% | 4.9% | 3.0% | 2.5% | 2.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.0% | 1.0% | 0.9% |
| Other Black | 1.1% | 3.9% | 2.8% | 0.5% | 3.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.3% | 0.5% | -2.8% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.3% | 1.7% | -1.6% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 55.6% | 61.6% | 6.0% | 81.4% | -19.8% |
| Arab | 1.6% | 0.2% | -1.4% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Other | 0.3% | 2.4% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
In this area, 67.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.2% | 67.6% | -3.6% | 83.2% | -15.6% |
| European Union | 11% | 17.9% | 6.9% | 6.1% | 11.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 3% | 4.3% | 1.3% | 2.7% | 1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 13.2% | 8.5% | -4.7% | 5.6% | 2.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 1% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 71.2% | 67.8% | -3.4% | 83.2% | -15.4% |
| 10+ Years | 3.6% | 14.8% | 11.2% | 9.8% | 5.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.3% | 6.8% | 0.5% | 2.9% | 3.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.5% | 6.3% | -5.2% | 2.2% | 4.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.4% | 4.4% | -3.0% | 1.9% | 2.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 56.4% | 76.7% | -20.3% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Italy | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Spain | 1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 6.6% | 1.3% | 5.3% |
| Romania | 4.9% | 0.9% | 4.0% |
| Other EU countries | 4.9% | 1.5% | 3.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North Africa | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 4.4% | 1.2% | 3.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 16.3% | 13.5% | 2.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.7% | 37.2% | -5.5% |
| Christian | 37.5% | 46.2% | -8.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 21.5% | 6.5% | 15.0% |
| Sikh | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6.0% | 0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Grove Terrace was 218.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 47.1% higher than the Birchills Leamore average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Grove Terrace has the 22nd highest crime rate of 118 local areas in Birchills Leamore and the 71st highest crime rate of 824 local areas in Walsall .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 107.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -10.3%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Grove Terrace, Walsall, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2023-12-08 | £260,049 |
| Carmella House, 3 - 4 Grove Terrace, Walsall, West Midlands Other, an established residential building | £495,000 | 2023-10-10 | £499,862 |
| 6A Grove Terrace, Walsall, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £118,000 | 2023-05-10 | £126,847 |
| 7A Grove Terrace, Walsall, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £108,000 | 2022-11-02 | £107,895 |
| 6 Grove Terrace, Walsall, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £138,000 | 2022-08-04 | £142,577 |
| Full-Time Employee | 95 |
| Looking after home or family | 37 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 37 |
| Retired | 30 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 29 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Other | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 38 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Education | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fullbrook Nursery School West Bromwich Road , WS5 4NN | 4out of 4 | 1,669 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alumwell Nursery School Primley Avenue , WS2 9UP | 4out of 4 | 2,331 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Valley Nursery School Blakenall Heath , Blakenall WS3 1HT | 4out of 4 | 4,243 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sandbank Nursery School Elmore Row , Bloxwich WS3 2HR | 4out of 4 | 4,875 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lane Head Nursery School High Road , WV12 4JQ | 4out of 4 | 5,036 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Coat Church of England Aided Infant School Hanch Place , WS1 3AF | 3out of 4 | 153 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blue Coat Church of England Aided Junior School Springhill Road , WS1 2LP | 3out of 4 | 290 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Caldmore Primary Academy Carless Street , WS1 3RH | 2out of 4 | 556 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary School Jesson Road , WS1 3AY | 4out of 4 | 726 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chuckery Primary School Lincoln Road , WS1 2DZ | 3out of 4 | 765 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 150 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Walsall Studio School 14a Lower Hall Lane , The Goldmine Centre WS1 1RL | 3out of 4 | 405 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Mary's Grammar School Sutton Road , WS1 2PG | 4out of 4 | 861 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Queen Mary's High School Upper Forster Street , WS4 2AE | 4out of 4 | 1,127 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Joseph Leckie Academy Walstead Road West , WS5 4PG | 2out of 4 | 1,914 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall College Wisemore Campus , WS2 8ES | - not rated | 1,101 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bloxwich Academy Leamore Lane , Bloxwich WS2 7NR | 2out of 4 | 4,515 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ladder School Millennium House , 24 Lower Hall Lane WS1 1RL | - not rated | 397 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mayfield Preparatory School Sutton Road , WALSALL WS1 2PD | - not rated | 685 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hydesville Tower School 25, Broadway North , Walsall WS1 2QG | - not rated | 1,052 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abu Bakr Girls School 154- 160 Wednesbury Road , Palfrey WS1 4JJ | - not rated | 1,174 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| West Midlands Education and Skills ST PATRICKS PRESBYTERY , BLUE LANE EAST WS2 8HN | - not rated | 1,250 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakers Sandwich Bar | (Sedtrade Ltd), 34 Birmingham Road | 183 yd | |
| Bun and Wings | (Walsall Fast Foods Ltd), 13 Ablewell Street | 388 yd | |
| Balloons / Shimla Peppers | 91-92 Ablewell Street, Walsall | 395 yd | |
| Salt & Pepper Turkish Restaurant | 43A Goodall Street, Walsall | 410 yd | |
| Mi Amor | 89 Ablewell Street, Walsall | 412 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Walsall Arms | 17 Bank Street, Walsall | 386 yd | |
| Flan O' Briens | 100 Ablewell Street, Walsall | 395 yd | |
| The Watering Trough | 90 Ablewell Street, Walsall | 395 yd | |
| Lyndon House Hotel and Pub | 9-10 Upper Rushall Street, Walsall | 413 yd | |
| Black Country Arms | The Black Country Arms, High Street | 435 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Munch Doctor | 20 Pool Street, Walsall | 308 yd | |
| Ablewell Fish Bar | 70 Ablewell Street, Walsall | 395 yd | |
| Pizza 2000 | 96 Ablewell Street, Walsall | 395 yd | |
| Annies | 82 Ablewell Street, Walsall | 395 yd | |
| Sbarro | C/O Asda, St Matthews Quarter George Street | 434 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 73 Ablewell Street, Walsall | 313 yd | |
| Asda | Asda Superstore, St Mathews Quarter George Street | 435 yd | |
| Leo Shop | (Leo Shop Ltd), 58 Bridge Street | 498 yd | |
| M & T Supermarket | 147-153 Caldmore Road, Walsall | 549 yd | |
| Johal Supermarket UK Limited | 19 West Bromwich Road, Walsall | 552 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Coat Church Of England Academy BIRMINGHAM STREET | 164 yd | |
| Foundry Gym POOL STREET | health and fitness suite | 264 yd |
| Tehila Fitness Centre (Closed) Caldmore Road | health and fitness suite | 450 yd |
| Rob Blakemans Bodyzone (Walsall) (Closed) Bridge Street | health and fitness suite | 563 yd |
| Mayfield Preparatory School SUTTON ROAD | grass pitches | 573 yd |
| Health Land For Ladies (Closed) The Bridge | health and fitness suite | 636 yd |
| Queen Marys Grammar School SUTTON ROAD | grass pitches, squash courts, swimming pool | 759 yd |
| Walsall Gala Swimming And Fitness Centre WALSALL GALA BATHS WALSALL GALA BATHS TOWER STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 783 yd |
| Pure Gym (Walsall) BUTLERS PRECINCT | health and fitness suite | 807 yd |
| Academy Health Club (Closed) St. Pauls Street | health and fitness suite | 820 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.