Lower High Street is in Wednesbury and in Sandwell district. WS10 7AL is located in the Wednesbury South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Bromwich West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lower High Street, Wednesbury, WS10 7AL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WS10 7AZ, WS10 9AR, WS10 7AQ, WS10 7AJ, WS10 7AT, WS10 9AB, WS10 7AX, WS10 9AW, WS10 7AY.

Lower High Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lower High Street are based on 42 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Sandwell.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for WS10 7AL

Average Price
£137,353
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£158,135
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£102,071
Other
£190,759

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lower High Street

Average Price
£194,782
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lower High Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
56 Lower High Street, Wednesbury, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building 		£105,0002020-11-06 £124,556
4 Lower High Street, Wednesbury, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£82,5002018-09-03 £95,173
Victoria Chambers, 55 Lower High Street, Wednesbury, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building 		£180,0002017-06-22 £227,889
56 Lower High Street, Wednesbury, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building 		£180,0002017-06-22 £227,889
57 Lower High Street, Wednesbury, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building 		£140,0002017-02-28 £182,699

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Rowley View Nursery School
149 Dangerfield Lane, WS10 7RU 		1,983 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Fullbrook Nursery School
West Bromwich Road, WS5 4NN 		3,507 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Alumwell Nursery School
Primley Avenue, WS2 9UP 		4,203 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bilston Nursery School
Wolverhampton Street, WV14 0LT 		4,927 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St John's Church of England Primary Academy
Addison Terrace, WS10 9AR 		224 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Mary's Catholic Primary School
Manor House Road, WS10 9PN 		794 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Holyhead Primary Academy
Holyhead Road, WS10 7PZ 		856 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Mesty Croft Primary
St Luke's Road, WS10 0QY 		1,018 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wood Green Junior School
Hobs Road, WS10 9BW 		1,100 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Wodensborough Ormiston Academy
Hydes Road, WS10 0DR 		1,427 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedStuart Bathurst Catholic High School
Wood Green Road, WS10 9QS 		1,899 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wood Green Academy
Wood Green Road, WS10 9QU 		1,936 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gospel Oak School
Bilston Road, Gospel Oak DY4 0BZ 		2,230 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Phoenix Collegiate
Clarkes Lane, B71 2BX 		2,363 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSandwell College
1 Spon Lane, B70 6AW 		4,914 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWalsall College
Wisemore Campus, WS2 8ES 		5,371 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedHigh Point Academy
Friar Park Road, WS10 0JS 		2,233 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sandwell Community School
Westminster Road, B71 2JN 		2,395 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHomeschool
49 Manifold Way, Sandwell WS10 0GB 		2,647 yd Other independent special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Albright Education Centre
South Tipton Campus Site, Alexandra Road DY4 7NR 		3,182 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAbu Bakr Girls School
154- 160 Wednesbury Road, Palfrey WS1 4JJ 		3,648 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
The Kesar52 Lower High Street4 yd
Pats Home Made Bakes And Celebration Cake @ Mammas I Cakes27 Lower High Street72 yd
Island LoungeBalti Mix, 28-29 Lower High Street97 yd
Patz Snax22 Market Place201 yd
Aashiqs15 Holyhead Road208 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Seven BarThe Tavern, 25-26 Lower High Street59 yd
The Pig and Trumpet25 Market Place193 yd
The William ArcherThe William Archer, 1 Upper High Street250 yd
The Lamp Restaurant & Bar18 Upper High Street326 yd
The BellwetherThe Bellwether, 3 Walsall Street343 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Big Singh's49 Lower High Street4 yd
Veggie and Vegan Point48a Lower High Street4 yd
Brill Burgerz48 Lower High Street4 yd
Smokin Patties and Desserts30 Lower High Street89 yd
Sizzlers32 Lower High Street97 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
FarmfoodsUnit 1 Camp Street149 yd
Heron Frozen Foods Limited19 Union Street212 yd
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited239 Holyhead Road229 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods PLC51-54 Union Street267 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St. Johns C Of E Primary Academy
Lower High Street 		grass pitches118 yd
Wednesbury Leisure Centre
WEDNESBURY LEISURE CENTRE WEDNESBURY LEISURE CENTRE HIGH BULLEN 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool415 yd
Ripped Fitness Gym Uk
UNIT 7 UNIT 7 WODEN ROAD SOUTH 		health and fitness suite627 yd
Fitness First Health Club (Wednesbury) (Closed)
Hallens Drive 		health and fitness suite894 yd
Brunswick Park
BRUNSWICK PARK ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts920 yd
Holyhead Primary School
Holyhead Road 		grass pitches962 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 95.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 95.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 95.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 95.3%

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/s4.7%

Download Speed

Median download speed50 Mbit/s
Average download speed91.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Lower High Street dangerous?

In 2023, 872 crimes were reported near Lower High 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 WS10 7AL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Lower High Street, Wednesbury, WS10 7AL

Employment

WS10 7AL area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 WS10 7AL 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 Employee67
Retired66
Student (economically inactive)60
Full-Time Employee57
Looking after home or family48
Long-Term Sick or disabled24
Other20
Unemployed19
Self-Employed13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Manufacturing16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Human health and social work activities10
Administrative and support service activities8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Construction6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Education6
Transport and storage4
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Other2
Financial and insurance activities1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female212
Male216

Partnership Status

Single178
Married: Opposite sex135
Separated10
Divorced33
Widowed25

Health

Very good health184
Good health126
Fair health82
Bad health34
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications137
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 72
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 72
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 28
Degree or Similar 42
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi103
Chinese4
Indian23
Pakistani1
Black African18
Black Caribbean2
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other3
White257
Arab1
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom328
European Union22
Rest of Europe2
Africa16
Middle East and Asia59

Length of Residence

Born in the UK328
10+ Years55
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years24
Less than 2 years12

Passport Held

United Kingdom296
Italy14
Poland3
Romania2
Other EU countries9
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa5
South and Eastern Africa5
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia4
No passport held88

Religion

No religion93
Christian190
Buddhist3
Hindu6
Muslim110
Sikh20
Other religion1
Not answered5
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