Richards Street is in Wednesbury and in Walsall district.
WS10 8AJ is located in the Bentley and Darlaston North electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Walsall South. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Richards Street, Wednesbury, WS10 8AJ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WS10 8DW, WS10 8DN, WS10 8AW, WS10 8DX, WS10 8XY, WS10 8XU, WS10 8AP, WS10 8XX, WS10 8LE.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Richards Street, Wednesbury, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £182,500 | 2022-07-04 | £186,571 |
| 28 Richards Street, Wednesbury, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £83,500 | 2021-06-30 | £92,280 |
| 10 Richards Street, Wednesbury, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2021-04-23 | £159,030 |
| 49 Richards Street, Wednesbury, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2019-01-31 | £131,195 |
| 8 Richards Street, Wednesbury, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2017-11-23 | £156,489 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowley View Nursery School 149 Dangerfield Lane , WS10 7RU | 4out of 4 | 1,341 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alumwell Nursery School Primley Avenue , WS2 9UP | 4out of 4 | 2,333 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lane Head Nursery School High Road , WV12 4JQ | 4out of 4 | 3,475 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bilston Nursery School Wolverhampton Street , WV14 0LT | 4out of 4 | 3,880 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fullbrook Nursery School West Bromwich Road , WS5 4NN | 4out of 4 | 3,910 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston Rough Hay Road , Darlaston WS10 8HN | 2out of 4 | 411 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Salisbury Primary School Salisbury Street , Darlaston WS10 8BQ | 3out of 4 | 641 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woods Bank Academy Rough Hay Road , Darlaston WS10 8NQ | 3out of 4 | 694 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Church Church of England C Primary School School Street , Off Alma Street WS10 8DL | 3out of 4 | 757 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings Hill Primary School Old Park Road , WS10 9JG | 4out of 4 | 974 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Academy Darlaston Herberts Park Road , WS10 8QJ | 3out of 4 | 1,225 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall Darlaston Lane , WV14 7BL | 3out of 4 | 1,549 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Walsall E-ACT Academy Primley Avenue , WS2 9UA | 3out of 4 | 2,019 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School Wood Green Road , WS10 9QS | - not rated | 2,226 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wood Green Academy Wood Green Road , WS10 9QU | 4out of 4 | 2,402 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 | 4,184 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 | 4,606 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shepwell Centre A Short Stay School (PRU-Medical) Bilston Lane , WV13 2QJ | 3out of 4 | 1,467 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Jane Lane School, A College for Cognition & Learning Churchill Road , Bentley WS2 0JH | - not rated | 2,481 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Jane Lane School, A College for Cognition & Learning Churchill Road , Bentley WS2 0JH | 1out of 4 | 2,494 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New Leaf Centre Stroud Avenue , Willenhall WV12 4EG | 1out of 4 | 2,984 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Abu Bakr Girls School 154- 160 Wednesbury Road , Palfrey WS1 4JJ | - not rated | 3,061 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sapphire Suite Restaurant | 122 The Green, Darlaston | 410 yd | |
| The Old Engine Kitchen | 14 Bull Street, Darlaston | 430 yd | |
| Voujon Lounge | 121A The Green, Darlaston | 430 yd | |
| Young's Cafe | 120 The Green, Darlaston | 430 yd | |
| The Munchbox | 21-22 Church Street, Darlaston | 440 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Why Not Inn | St Georges Street, Darlaston | 290 yd | |
| The Old Engine Pub | 14 Bull Street, Darlaston | 430 yd | |
| Nags Head | 109 The Green, Darlaston | 430 yd | |
| The Frying Pan | Bilston Street, Darlaston | 459 yd | |
| Green Dragon | 55 Church Street, Darlaston | 492 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green's Chippy | (Green's Fisheries Ltd), 119 The Green | 430 yd | |
| Kiran's Balti | 7 Church Street, Darlaston | 461 yd | |
| Gourmet Grubz / Spice Hut | 32 Avenue Road, Darlaston | 514 yd | |
| Spice Hub | 32 Avenue Road, Darlaston | 514 yd | |
| Le Italiano Pizza | 19 Victoria Road, Darlaston | 529 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Stores | St Lawrence Way, Darlaston | 594 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 54-56 King Street, Darlaston | 623 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Darlaston Swimming Pool VICTORIA ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 169 yd |
| Darlaston Town Fc (Closed) Waverley Road | grass pitches | 440 yd |
| Sprintz Health & Leisure Club (Closed) CRAMP HILL | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 487 yd |
| Victoria Park Table Tennis Club Victoria Road | 528 yd | |
| Salisbury Primary School SALISBURY STREET | grass pitches | 529 yd |
| Woods Bank Academy ROUGH HAY ROAD | grass pitches | 799 yd |
| Darlaston Community Association HALL STREET | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,024 yd |
| Bentley Youth Sports Ground Bentley Road South | grass pitches | 1,046 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 | 78.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 78.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 78.2% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 46.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 87.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 496 crimes were reported
near Richards Street .
Only 20% 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 8AJ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
WS10 8AJ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 9% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 76 |
| Retired | 37 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Unemployed | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Other | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Education | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Female | 182 |
| Male | 152 |
| Single | 124 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 85 |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 1 |
| Separated | 8 |
| Divorced | 26 |
| Widowed | 16 |
| Very good health | 123 |
| Good health | 127 |
| Fair health | 57 |
| Bad health | 28 |
| Very bad health | 2 |
| No qualifications | 64 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 40 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 44 |
| Apprenticeship | 11 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 35 |
| Degree or Similar | 53 |
| Other | 12 |
| Bangladeshi | 3 |
| Indian | 26 |
| Pakistani | 22 |
| Black African | 5 |
| Black Caribbean | 2 |
| Other Black | 3 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 5 |
| Mixed Other | 3 |
| White | 263 |
| United Kingdom | 298 |
| European Union | 8 |
| Africa | 6 |
| Middle East and Asia | 21 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 298 |
| 10+ Years | 21 |
| 5-10 Years | 5 |
| 2-5 Years | 10 |
| United Kingdom | 230 |
| Italy | 3 |
| Lithuania | 5 |
| Romania | 2 |
| Other EU countries | 1 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2 |
| Southern Asia | 6 |
| No passport held | 85 |
| No religion | 117 |
| Christian | 147 |
| Hindu | 3 |
| Muslim | 34 |
| Sikh | 16 |
| Not answered | 17 |