Portway Road is in Wednesbury and in Sandwell district. WS10 7DZ is located in the Wednesbury North 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 Portway Road, Wednesbury, WS10 7DZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WS10 7PA, WS10 7DY, WS10 7DQ, WS10 7EP, WS10 7PT, WS10 7PU, WS10 7PW, WS10 7EQ, WS10 7PQ.

Portway Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Portway Road are based on 3 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 7DZ

Average Price
£286,061
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£286,061

Estimated Average Property Prices for Portway Road

Average Price
£179,397
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Portway Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Elise Furniture Portway Road, Wednesbury, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building 		£205,0002015-12-15 £286,061

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 		1,468 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Fullbrook Nursery School
West Bromwich Road, WS5 4NN 		4,085 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bilston Nursery School
Wolverhampton Street, WV14 0LT 		4,224 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Alumwell Nursery School
Primley Avenue, WS2 9UP 		4,324 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Holyhead Primary Academy
Holyhead Road, WS10 7PZ 		322 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John's Church of England Primary Academy
Addison Terrace, WS10 9AR 		937 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Mary's Catholic Primary School
Manor House Road, WS10 9PN 		1,081 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Old Park Primary School
Old Park Road, WS10 9LX 		1,232 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ocker Hill Infant School
Gospel Oak Road, DY4 0DS 		1,277 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Gospel Oak School
Bilston Road, Gospel Oak DY4 0BZ 		1,539 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Wodensborough Ormiston Academy
Hydes Road, WS10 0DR 		2,145 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedStuart Bathurst Catholic High School
Wood Green Road, WS10 9QS 		2,318 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wood Green Academy
Wood Green Road, WS10 9QU 		2,400 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Grace Academy Darlaston
Herberts Park Road, WS10 8QJ 		2,449 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable 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 		5,345 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Albright Education Centre
South Tipton Campus Site, Alexandra Road DY4 7NR 		2,822 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHigh Point Academy
Friar Park Road, WS10 0JS 		2,923 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sandwell Community School
Westminster Road, B71 2JN 		3,086 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHomeschool
49 Manifold Way, Sandwell WS10 0GB 		3,342 yd Other independent special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedDudley Port School
Dudley Port School, station drive DY4 7QR 		3,593 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
Spices81 Holyhead Road167 yd
Mecca BingoMecca Bingo, Dudley Street268 yd
Adient Seating (Servest Catering)Hallens Drive512 yd
Wednesbury Town HallWednesbury Town Hall, Holyhead Road531 yd
The Chip Tub41 Union Street554 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Old Royal OakRoyal Oak, 4 Meeting Street480 yd
The RoostThe Roost, 34 Bilston Road525 yd
The Lamp Restaurant & Bar18 Upper High Street599 yd
The William ArcherThe William Archer, 1 Upper High Street666 yd
The Woden InnThe Woden Inn, 25 Church Hill709 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Chop Suey House80 Holyhead Road167 yd
Uncle Samuel's82b Holyhead Road203 yd
Chicking48a Union Street544 yd
Jade Garden23 Upper High Street547 yd
Diamond Pizza and Grillz25 Union Street611 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited239 Holyhead Road493 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods PLC51-54 Union Street554 yd
Heron Frozen Foods Limited19 Union Street611 yd
FarmfoodsUnit 1 Camp Street622 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fitness First Health Club (Wednesbury) (Closed)
Hallens Drive 		health and fitness suite276 yd
Wednesbury Leisure Centre
WEDNESBURY LEISURE CENTRE WEDNESBURY LEISURE CENTRE HIGH BULLEN 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool394 yd
Holyhead Primary School
Holyhead Road 		grass pitches398 yd
St. Johns C Of E Primary Academy
Lower High Street 		grass pitches839 yd
Changeurshape Health Club (Closed)
Unit 5 Unit 5 Pacific Avenue 		health and fitness suite896 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 16.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 16.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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%

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

Safety

Is Portway Road dangerous?

In 2023, 310 crimes were reported near Portway Road. 33% 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 WS10 7DZ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Portway Road, Wednesbury, WS10 7DZ

Employment

WS10 7DZ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 16% 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.

Economic Activity

Retired91
Full-Time Employee63
Unemployed58
Part-Time Employee43
Looking after home or family39
Long-Term Sick or disabled27
Self-Employed20
Student (economically inactive)16
Other13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Manufacturing19
Accommodation and food service activities16
Construction10
Human health and social work activities9
Education8
Transport and storage8
Administrative and support service activities7
Other4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Real estate activities2
Information and communication1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female250
Male264

Partnership Status

Single154
Married: Opposite sex112
Civil partnership: Opposite sex1
Separated25
Divorced19
Widowed59

Health

Very good health233
Good health129
Fair health101
Bad health42
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications161
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 45
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 55
Degree or Similar 51
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi64
Indian12
Pakistani6
Other Asian1
Black Caribbean4
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean10
White389
Arab16
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom458
European Union13
Middle East and Asia43

Length of Residence

Born in the UK458
10+ Years47
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom294
Ireland2
Italy2
Spain1
Poland8
Other EU countries2
Middle East1
Southern Asia11
No passport held194

Religion

No religion161
Christian202
Hindu2
Muslim94
Sikh10
Not answered43
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