Sparrow Close is in Wednesbury and in Sandwell district. WS10 9QJ 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 Sparrow Close, Wednesbury, WS10 9QJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WS10 9QH, WS10 9QS, WS10 9QT, WS10 9BT, WS10 9BU, WS10 9QX, WS10 9QA, WS10 9BX, WS10 9UD.

Sparrow Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Sparrow Close are based on 14 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 9QJ

Average Price
£291,460
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£304,116
Detached
£281,968
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sparrow Close

Average Price
£291,460
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sparrow CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
15 Sparrow Close, Wednesbury, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£230,0002021-09-23 £255,869
7 Sparrow Close, Wednesbury, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£245,0002021-02-12 £295,149
18 Sparrow Close, Wednesbury, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£200,0002017-08-04 £284,716
11 Sparrow Close, Wednesbury, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£170,0002016-01-22 £279,159
20 Sparrow Close, Wednesbury, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£145,0002010-06-04 £245,026

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 1,996 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rowley View Nursery School
149 Dangerfield Lane , WS10 7RU
4out of 4 2,418 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Alumwell Nursery School
Primley Avenue , WS2 9UP
4out of 4 2,534 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Lane Head Nursery School
High Road , WV12 4JQ
4out of 4 4,996 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Albert Pritchard Infant School
Crew Road , WS10 9QG
3out of 4 542 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Wood Green Junior School
Hobs Road , WS10 9BW
3out of 4 834 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Park Hill Primary School
Coronation Road , WS10 0TJ
3out of 4 999 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Manor House Road , WS10 9PN
- not rated 1,172 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Hillary Primary School
Hillary Street , Pleck WS2 9BP
3out of 4 1,201 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School
Wood Green Road , WS10 9QS
- not rated 94 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Wood Green Academy
Wood Green Road , WS10 9QU
4out of 4 267 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Joseph Leckie Academy
Walstead Road West , WS5 4PG
2out of 4 1,913 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy
Hydes Road , WS10 0DR
2out of 4 1,957 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
West Walsall E-ACT Academy
Primley Avenue , WS2 9UA
3out of 4 2,174 yd Academy sponsor led No 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 3,516 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
High Point Academy
Friar Park Road , WS10 0JS
- not rated 1,641 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Abu Bakr Girls School
154- 160 Wednesbury Road , Palfrey WS1 4JJ
- not rated 1,803 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Homeschool
49 Manifold Way , Sandwell WS10 0GB
- not rated 1,970 yd Other independent special school Yes Mixed More About School
The Ladder School
Millennium House , 24 Lower Hall Lane WS1 1RL
- not rated 2,809 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
Emmanuel School
Afro Caribbean Community Association , 36 Wolverhampton Road WS2 8PR
- not rated 2,867 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Costa CoffeeCosta Coffee, Axletree Way287 yd
Costa LtdCosta Coffee Drive Thru B & Q, Axletree Way287 yd
SmashburgerUnit 3 Gallagher Retail Park287 yd
Nando'sUnit 1 Gallagher Retail Park287 yd
Next RetailUnit A, Gallagher Retail Park, Axletree Way287 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Chestnut TreeThe Chestnut Tree, Axletree Way287 yd
Queens HeadQueens Head, 100 Brunswick Park Road491 yd
Wednesbury Cricket ClubWednesbury Sports Union, Wood Green Road501 yd
Horse and JockeyHorse And Jockey, Wood Green Road772 yd
Myvod InnThe Myvod Public House, Park Lane821 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Muncheese Pizza49 Hobs Road697 yd
Canton Joe47 Hobs Road697 yd
Ireen's Chippy & Grill132 Park Lane790 yd
Chicago Pizza2c Woden Road East816 yd
China Express42 Wallows Lane, Walsall819 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
MorrisonsWm Morrison Supermarkets Limited, Wallows Lane935 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School
WOOD GREEN ROAD
grass pitches33 yd
Wood Green Academy
WOOD GREEN ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite154 yd
Wednesbury Sports Union
WEDNESBURY SPORTS UNION WEDNESBURY SPORTS UNION WOOD GREEN ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts423 yd
Elwells
AXLETREE WAY
grass pitches470 yd
Pleck Park
SALDAVIAN COURT SALDAVIAN COURT SLANEY ROAD
grass pitches605 yd
Park Hill Primary School
CORONATION ROAD
grass pitches894 yd
Brunswick Park
BRUNSWICK PARK ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts1,009 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 speed66.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed95.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Sparrow Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 474 crimes were reported near Sparrow Close . Only 21% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was shoplifting. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WS10 9QJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Sparrow Close, Wednesbury, WS10 9QJ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee94
Retired51
Part-Time Employee39
Self-Employed27
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Student (economically inactive)13
Unemployed10
Looking after home or family7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Other3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Manufacturing19
Construction13
Education12
Human health and social work activities11
Financial and insurance activities10
Transport and storage8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Administrative and support service activities5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female147
Male170

Partnership Status

Single102
Married: Opposite sex122
Separated1
Divorced20
Widowed22

Health

Very good health141
Good health122
Fair health44
Bad health8
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications61
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship25
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 50
Degree or Similar 61
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi11
Indian21
Pakistani4
Other Asian3
Black African9
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean5
White252
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom267
European Union27
Africa6
Middle East and Asia15
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK267
10+ Years32
5-10 Years14
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom262
Lithuania6
Poland16
Other EU countries3
Central and Western Africa1
Southern Asia4
No passport held24

Religion

No religion73
Christian190
Buddhist2
Hindu3
Muslim18
Sikh23
Not answered8