Bescot Street is in Walsall and in Walsall district. WS1 4HY 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 4HY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WS1 4HL, WS1 4HX, WS1 4AR, WS1 4AP, WS1 4JD, WS1 4HG, WS1 4HZ, WS1 4HN, WS1 4JT.

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 4HY

Average Price
£148,269
Semi-Detached
£153,585
Terraced
£149,677
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£114,791

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
61 Bescot Street, Walsall, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£198,0002023-10-06 £189,933
81 Bescot Street, Walsall, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£100,0002020-01-10 £126,094
Palfrey Garage Bescot Street, Walsall, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building
£100,0002019-09-27 £114,791
61 Bescot Street, Walsall, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£69,5002017-12-22 £94,740
75 Bescot Street, Walsall, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£105,0002015-04-17 £167,736

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 1,081 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Alumwell Nursery School
Primley Avenue , WS2 9UP
4out of 4 1,997 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rowley View Nursery School
149 Dangerfield Lane , WS10 7RU
4out of 4 4,139 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Valley Nursery School
Blakenall Heath , Blakenall WS3 1HT
4out of 4 4,844 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Lane Head Nursery School
High Road , WV12 4JQ
4out of 4 4,865 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 4 118 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Palfrey Junior School
Dale Street , WS1 4AH
2out of 4 237 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Caldmore Primary Academy
Carless Street , WS1 3RH
2out of 4 524 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Whitehall Nursery and Infant School
West Bromwich Road , WS1 3HS
4out of 4 680 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hillary Primary School
Hillary Street , Pleck WS2 9BP
3out of 4 886 yd Community 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 1,018 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
Blue Coat Church of England Academy
Birmingham Street , WS1 2ND
3out of 4 1,150 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Joseph Leckie Academy
Walstead Road West , WS5 4PG
2out of 4 1,274 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Queen Mary's Grammar School
Sutton Road , WS1 2PG
4out of 4 1,555 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Wood Green Academy
Wood Green Road , WS10 9QU
4out of 4 1,814 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 1,778 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 4,717 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 309 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
The Ladder School
Millennium House , 24 Lower Hall Lane WS1 1RL
- not rated 941 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
Mayfield Preparatory School
Sutton Road , WALSALL WS1 2PD
- not rated 1,470 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Emmanuel School
Afro Caribbean Community Association , 36 Wolverhampton Road WS2 8PR
- not rated 1,596 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
West Midlands Education and Skills
ST PATRICKS PRESBYTERY , BLUE LANE EAST WS2 8HN
- not rated 1,782 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
Shinwari83 Milton Street, Walsall181 yd
Chaiiboss128 Milton Street, Walsall248 yd
La Pizza & Shawarma Palace10 West Bromwich Street, Walsall336 yd
Turkish Shawarma31 Caldmore Green, Walsall349 yd
Dera116 Caldmore Road, Walsall467 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bradford Arms Public House92-94 Milton Street, Walsall176 yd
Samras24 Caldmore Green, Walsall305 yd
The Cambridge PubThe Cambridge, Cambridge Street395 yd
Sir Charles Napier153 Milton Street, Walsall412 yd
London Midland Railway Clubs Association (Walsall Branch) WeWalsall, West Midlands569 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
One Big Bite65 Milton Street, Walsall150 yd
Pearl Fish BarUnit 3 & 4, 73 Milton Street176 yd
Caspian Pizza77 Milton Street, Walsall176 yd
Khan's Fish Bar69 Milton Street, Walsall185 yd
Ahmed's Takeaway116 Milton Street, Walsall276 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Walsall Grocery Ltd146-148 Milton Street, Walsall286 yd
M & T Supermarket147-153 Caldmore Road, Walsall467 yd
Johal Supermarket UK Limited19 West Bromwich Road, Walsall646 yd
Iceland PlcUnit 2, Jerome Retail Park, Midland Road904 yd
Co-Operative Food1-2 Hawes Close, Walsall908 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 pitches654 yd
Broadway West Playing Fields
RAILWAY COTTAGE RAILWAY COTTAGE WALLOWS LANE
grass pitches815 yd
Tehila Fitness Centre (Closed)
Caldmore Road
health and fitness suite876 yd
World'S Gym
QUEEN STREET
health and fitness suite1,004 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 87.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 87.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 87.7%

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 speed77.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed113.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16 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, 871 crimes were reported near Bescot Street . Only 10% 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 4HY.

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 4HY

Employment

WS1 4HY area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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 4HY 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 Employee51
Looking after home or family47
Part-Time Employee43
Retired34
Long-Term Sick or disabled31
Student (economically inactive)29
Other19
Unemployed17
Self-Employed14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8

Employment Industry

Manufacturing18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Human health and social work activities14
Transport and storage13
Accommodation and food service activities12
Administrative and support service activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Education5
Financial and insurance activities2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Information and communication2
Construction2
Other1

People

Gender

Female221
Male193

Partnership Status

Single111
Married: Opposite sex139
Separated12
Divorced15
Widowed16

Health

Very good health216
Good health117
Fair health51
Bad health22
Very bad health11

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications101
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 49
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 52
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi100
Indian33
Pakistani114
Other Asian2
Black African30
Black Caribbean4
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean9
Mixed Other1
White84
Arab4
Other24

Country of Birth

United Kingdom222
European Union50
Rest of Europe2
Africa19
Middle East and Asia120
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK222
10+ Years106
5-10 Years41
2-5 Years33
Less than 2 years11

Passport Held

United Kingdom257
Germany3
Italy18
Spain2
Poland22
Romania3
Other EU countries23
Other Europe7
North Africa1
Middle East4
Southern Asia33
Central and South America3
No passport held40

Religion

No religion38
Christian92
Hindu16
Muslim256
Sikh1
Not answered10