Empress Way is in Darlaston, Wednesbury and in Walsall district. WS10 8YL 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 1990-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Empress Way, Darlaston, Wednesbury, WS10 8YL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WS10 8YJ, WS10 8YD, WS10 8HX, WS10 8HT, WS10 8YG, WS10 8YN, WS10 8YH, WS10 8HZ, WS10 8YF.

Empress Way Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Empress Way are based on 17 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 WS10 8YL

Average Price
£219,259
Semi-Detached
£203,027
Terraced
£162,314
Detached
£262,965
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Empress Way

Average Price
£219,259
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Empress WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 Empress Way, Wednesbury, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£157,0002023-04-06 £157,196
5 Empress Way, Wednesbury, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£213,0002021-08-06 £237,456
6 Empress Way, Wednesbury, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£80,0002015-11-06 £124,662
10 Empress Way, Wednesbury, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£90,1002013-09-27 £156,042
7 Empress Way, Wednesbury, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£145,0002013-08-30 £252,802

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 		1,718 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Alumwell Nursery School
Primley Avenue , WS2 9UP 		2,503 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Lane Head Nursery School
High Road , WV12 4JQ 		2,979 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bilston Nursery School
Wolverhampton Street , WV14 0LT 		3,566 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Fullbrook Nursery School
West Bromwich Road , WS5 4NN 		4,509 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston
Rough Hay Road , Darlaston WS10 8HN 		494 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woods Bank Academy
Rough Hay Road , Darlaston WS10 8NQ 		605 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Old Church Church of England C Primary School
School Street , Off Alma Street WS10 8DL 		998 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4County Bridge Primary School
Anson Road , Bentley WS2 0DH 		1,133 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Giles Church of England Primary School
Walsall Street , WV13 2ER 		1,184 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Grace Academy Darlaston
Herberts Park Road , WS10 8QJ 		1,133 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall
Darlaston Lane , WV14 7BL 		1,134 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4West Walsall E-ACT Academy
Primley Avenue , WS2 9UA 		2,268 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Moseley Park
Holland Road , WV14 6LU 		2,403 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Willenhall E-ACT Academy
Furzebank Way , WV12 4BD 		2,748 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 ratedWalsall College
Wisemore Campus , WS2 8ES 		4,445 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Bloxwich Academy
Leamore Lane , Bloxwich WS2 7NR 		4,309 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Shepwell Centre A Short Stay School (PRU-Medical)
Bilston Lane , WV13 2QJ 		812 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Jane Lane School, A College for Cognition & Learning
Churchill Road , Bentley WS2 0JH 		2,392 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4The Jane Lane School, A College for Cognition & Learning
Churchill Road , Bentley WS2 0JH 		2,402 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4New Leaf Centre
Stroud Avenue , Willenhall WV12 4EG 		2,528 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBow Street School
Bow Street , Bilston WV14 7NB 		2,796 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
Slice and Grill107-108 The Green, Darlaston310 yd
Voujon Lounge121A The Green, Darlaston317 yd
Young's Cafe120 The Green, Darlaston317 yd
Sapphire Suite Restaurant122 The Green, Darlaston322 yd
Garros Bar & Grill Ltd75 Willenhall Road, Darlaston342 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Nags Head109 The Green, Darlaston317 yd
Greenhouse ClubWillenhall Road, Darlaston338 yd
Why Not InnSt Georges Street, Darlaston441 yd
Darlaston Conservative ClubLittle Cross Street, Darlaston609 yd
The Frying PanBilston Street, Darlaston782 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Green's Chippy(Green's Fisheries Ltd), 119 The Green317 yd
Simla Indian Takeaway26 Hall Street East, Darlaston594 yd
Caspian Pizza39 Rough Hay Road, Darlaston598 yd
Peacocks Fish Bar2A Peacock Road, Darlaston673 yd
Alaturka Doner(Alaturka Doner UK Ltd), Unit 1 Invicta Works733 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoNeptune Business Park Owen Road, Willenhall732 yd
Asda StoresSt Lawrence Way, Darlaston999 yd
Heron Foods54-56 King Street, Darlaston1,072 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Woods Bank Academy
ROUGH HAY ROAD 		grass pitches612 yd
Darlaston Community Association
HALL STREET 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches798 yd
Sprintz Health & Leisure Club (Closed)
CRAMP HILL 		health and fitness suite, squash courts826 yd
Bentley Youth Sports Ground
Bentley Road South 		grass pitches854 yd
Darlaston Swimming Pool
VICTORIA ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool869 yd
Darlaston Town Fc (Closed)
Waverley Road 		grass pitches887 yd
Victoria Park Table Tennis Club
Victoria Road 		1,058 yd
Goals Soccer Centre (Black Country)
GOALS SOCCER CENTRE GOALS SOCCER CENTRE DARLASTON LANE 		artificial grass pitch1,058 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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed74 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Empress Way Street dangerous?

In 2023, 339 crimes were reported near Empress Way . 30% 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 8YL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Empress Way, Darlaston, Wednesbury, WS10 8YL

Employment

WS10 8YL 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee94
Part-Time Employee37
Retired34
Self-Employed20
Looking after home or family16
Unemployed15
Student (economically inactive)14
Other11
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Manufacturing22
Human health and social work activities21
Construction12
Transport and storage10
Accommodation and food service activities8
Administrative and support service activities8
Education7
Other5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Financial and insurance activities3
Information and communication1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female177
Male166

Partnership Status

Single106
Married: Opposite sex120
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated7
Divorced14
Widowed13

Health

Very good health140
Good health135
Fair health51
Bad health17
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications71
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 57
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi7
Indian19
Pakistani12
Other Asian2
Black African12
Black Caribbean6
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean8
White269
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom289
European Union25
Africa12
Middle East and Asia17

Length of Residence

Born in the UK289
10+ Years33
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years9
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom218
Ireland1
Italy2
Poland9
Romania11
Central and Western Africa2
Southern Asia3
No passport held96

Religion

No religion136
Christian143
Muslim21
Sikh18
Other religion9
Not answered16
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