Bescot Street is in Walsall and in Walsall district. WS1 4HX is located in the Palfrey electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Walsall South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bescot Street, Walsall, WS1 4HX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WS1 4JD, WS1 4HU, WS1 4HZ, WS1 4HY, WS1 4JA, WS1 4HN, WS1 4BU, WS1 4AR, WS1 4BT.

Bescot Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bescot Street are based on 31 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 4HX

Average Price
£146,878
Semi-Detached
£153,336
Terraced
£145,033
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bescot Street

Average Price
£147,865
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bescot Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
103 Bescot Street, Walsall, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£170,0002022-09-26 £166,465
115 Bescot Street, Walsall, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£135,0002020-10-09 £163,703
101 Bescot Street, Walsall, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£112,5002014-12-16 £179,524
113 Bescot Street, Walsall, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£47,5002002-10-18 £130,871
89 Bescot Street, Walsall, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£30,0002002-02-20 £98,840

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 1,075 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Alumwell Nursery School
Primley Avenue , WS2 9UP 		4out of 4 2,046 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rowley View Nursery School
149 Dangerfield Lane , WS10 7RU 		4out of 4 4,238 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Valley Nursery School
Blakenall Heath , Blakenall WS3 1HT 		4out of 4 4,812 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Lane Head Nursery School
High Road , WV12 4JQ 		4out of 4 4,910 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Palfrey Infant School
Bescot Street , WS1 4HY 		4out of 4 164 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Palfrey Junior School
Dale Street , WS1 4AH 		2out of 4 313 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Caldmore Primary Academy
Carless Street , WS1 3RH 		2out of 4 426 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Whitehall Nursery and Infant School
West Bromwich Road , WS1 3HS 		4out of 4 621 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Blue Coat Church of England Aided Infant School
Hanch Place , WS1 3AF 		3out of 4 972 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Walsall Studio School
14a Lower Hall Lane , The Goldmine Centre WS1 1RL 		3out of 4 951 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
Blue Coat Church of England Academy
Birmingham Street , WS1 2ND 		3out of 4 1,057 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Joseph Leckie Academy
Walstead Road West , WS5 4PG 		2out of 4 1,281 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Queen Mary's Grammar School
Sutton Road , WS1 2PG 		4out of 4 1,457 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Wood Green Academy
Wood Green Road , WS10 9QU 		4out of 4 1,903 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 1,725 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 4,726 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Abu Bakr Girls School
154- 160 Wednesbury Road , Palfrey WS1 4JJ 		- not rated 389 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
The Ladder School
Millennium House , 24 Lower Hall Lane WS1 1RL 		- not rated 875 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
Mayfield Preparatory School
Sutton Road , WALSALL WS1 2PD 		- not rated 1,372 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Emmanuel School
Afro Caribbean Community Association , 36 Wolverhampton Road WS2 8PR 		- not rated 1,600 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
West Midlands Education and Skills
ST PATRICKS PRESBYTERY , BLUE LANE EAST WS2 8HN 		- not rated 1,743 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed 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
La Pizza & Shawarma Palace10 West Bromwich Street, Walsall239 yd
Turkish Shawarma31 Caldmore Green, Walsall267 yd
Shinwari83 Milton Street, Walsall279 yd
Chaiiboss128 Milton Street, Walsall346 yd
Dera116 Caldmore Road, Walsall386 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Samras24 Caldmore Green, Walsall219 yd
Bradford Arms Public House92-94 Milton Street, Walsall274 yd
The Cambridge PubThe Cambridge, Cambridge Street319 yd
Sir Charles Napier153 Milton Street, Walsall504 yd
London Midland Railway Clubs Association (Walsall Branch) WeWalsall, West Midlands663 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chainak25 Caldmore Green, Walsall219 yd
Chaiiwala27 Caldmore Green, Walsall222 yd
Village Pizza7 Corporation Street, Walsall238 yd
One Big Bite65 Milton Street, Walsall240 yd
Chicken Palace33 Caldmore Green, Walsall269 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Walsall Grocery Ltd146-148 Milton Street, Walsall382 yd
M & T Supermarket147-153 Caldmore Road, Walsall386 yd
Johal Supermarket UK Limited19 West Bromwich Road, Walsall548 yd
Iceland PlcUnit 2, Jerome Retail Park, Midland Road876 yd
Co-Operative Food1-2 Hawes Close, Walsall892 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
London Midland Railway Club Association (Walsall)
LONDON MIDLAND RAILWAY CLUBS ASSOCIATION LONDON MIDLAND RAILWAY CLUBS ASSOCIATION WEDNESBURY ROAD 		grass pitches753 yd
Tehila Fitness Centre (Closed)
Caldmore Road 		health and fitness suite814 yd
Broadway West Playing Fields
RAILWAY COTTAGE RAILWAY COTTAGE WALLOWS LANE 		grass pitches911 yd
World'S Gym
QUEEN STREET 		health and fitness suite1,007 yd
Walsall Cricket Club
GORWAY ROAD 		grass pitches1,020 yd
Blue Coat Church Of England Academy
BIRMINGHAM STREET 		1,051 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 speed79.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed130.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Bescot Street dangerous?

In 2023, 922 crimes were reported near Bescot Street . Only 9% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WS1 4HX.

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

More Crime Statistics for Bescot Street, Walsall, WS1 4HX

Employment

WS1 4HX area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in WS1 4HX 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

Part-Time Employee49
Looking after home or family46
Full-Time Employee36
Student (economically inactive)29
Long-Term Sick or disabled27
Self-Employed27
Other26
Retired21
Unemployed21
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Manufacturing17
Human health and social work activities16
Transport and storage13
Accommodation and food service activities11
Education7
Administrative and support service activities6
Real estate activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Construction3
Other2
Information and communication2
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female204
Male219

Partnership Status

Single100
Married: Opposite sex139
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated15
Divorced19
Widowed11

Health

Very good health207
Good health124
Fair health56
Bad health28
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications98
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 54
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi72
Indian60
Pakistani110
Other Asian31
Black African10
Black Caribbean13
Other Black5
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other3
White76
Roma2
Arab2
Other33

Country of Birth

United Kingdom229
European Union41
Rest of Europe4
Africa9
Middle East and Asia136
The Americas and the Caribbean4
British Overseas2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK229
10+ Years113
5-10 Years41
2-5 Years25
Less than 2 years15

Passport Held

United Kingdom280
Ireland1
France2
Italy15
Spain2
Poland13
Romania5
Other EU countries13
Turkey1
Other Europe9
Southern Asia38
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America1
No passport held43

Religion

No religion35
Christian71
Hindu6
Muslim276
Sikh19
Not answered16
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