Hereford Street is in Walsall and in Walsall district. WS2 7BJ is located in the Blakenall electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Walsall North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hereford Street, Walsall, WS2 7BJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WS2 7AS, WS2 7BH, WS2 7AR, WS2 7AP, WS2 7AT, WS2 7AN, WS2 8BU, WS2 8BD, WS2 8BY.

Hereford Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hereford Street are based on 29 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 WS2 7BJ

Average Price
£119,298
Semi-Detached
£83,057
Terraced
£120,592
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hereford Street

Average Price
£119,298
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hereford Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
14 Hereford Street, Walsall, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£65,0002021-11-05 £72,122
10 Hereford Street, Walsall, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£90,0002020-09-04 £110,193
2 Hereford Street, Walsall, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£98,0002020-02-14 £125,019
9 Hereford Street, Walsall, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£100,0002020-01-27 £126,094
11 Hereford Street, Walsall, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£100,0002019-12-18 £126,304

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Valley Nursery School
Blakenall Heath , Blakenall WS3 1HT
4out of 4 2,095 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Alumwell Nursery School
Primley Avenue , WS2 9UP
4out of 4 2,228 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Sandbank Nursery School
Elmore Row , Bloxwich WS3 2HR
4out of 4 2,774 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Millfields Nursery School
Lichfield Road , Bloxwich WS3 3LU
4out of 4 3,298 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Fullbrook Nursery School
West Bromwich Road , WS5 4NN
4out of 4 3,746 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
North Walsall Primary Academy
Derby Street , WS2 7BH
3out of 4 21 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Croft Academy
Croft Street , WS2 8JE
2out of 4 620 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Walsall
Blue Lane East , WS2 8HN
3out of 4 949 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Butts Primary School
Butts Road , WS4 2AH
3out of 4 991 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Dartmouth Avenue , Coalpool WS3 1SP
3out of 4 1,006 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Queen Mary's High School
Upper Forster Street , WS4 2AE
4out of 4 1,203 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Walsall Studio School
14a Lower Hall Lane , The Goldmine Centre WS1 1RL
3out of 4 1,852 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
Blue Coat Church of England Academy
Birmingham Street , WS1 2ND
3out of 4 2,130 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
West Walsall E-ACT Academy
Primley Avenue , WS2 9UA
3out of 4 2,569 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Queen Mary's Grammar School
Sutton Road , WS1 2PG
4out of 4 2,787 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys 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 1,059 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bloxwich Academy
Leamore Lane , Bloxwich WS2 7NR
2out of 4 2,649 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Abu Bakr Boys School
Kent Street , WS2 7AN
- not rated 151 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
West Midlands Education and Skills
ST PATRICKS PRESBYTERY , BLUE LANE EAST WS2 8HN
- not rated 990 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Emmanuel School
Afro Caribbean Community Association , 36 Wolverhampton Road WS2 8PR
- not rated 1,483 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Hydesville Tower School
25, Broadway North , Walsall WS1 2QG
- not rated 1,653 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Castle School
Odell Road , Leamore WS3 2ED
4out of 4 1,677 yd Community 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
Chad's Chippy176 Bloxwich Road, Walsall270 yd
Babcock Vehicle EngineeringBabcock International Group, Stockton Close494 yd
Shake & Grill170 Stafford Street, Walsall590 yd
John Street Cafe27-28 John Street, Walsall701 yd
Chicken Palace Royale and Burger Bite83 Stafford Street, Walsall710 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rock Steady Eddies184-185 Stafford Street, Walsall590 yd
The Pretty Bricks5 John Street, Walsall669 yd
The Seven Stars PH106 Stafford Street, Walsall710 yd
The Crown InnLong Acre Street, Walsall789 yd
XO Wines193 Stafford Street, Walsall832 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Crispy Cod127 Bloxwich Road, Walsall234 yd
Yummy129 Bloxwich Road, Walsall234 yd
5 Star Fish Bar103 Stafford Street, Walsall469 yd
Burgerz & Bunz166 Stafford Street, Walsall590 yd
Lee Garden107 Stafford Street, Walsall710 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoWalsall College Extra, Littleton Street West1,003 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fitbods Fitness (Closed)
Stafford Street
health and fitness suite890 yd
Academy Health Club (Closed)
Wisemore Campus Wisemore Campus Littleton Street West
health and fitness suite899 yd
Forest Community Arts Centre (Closed)
Hawbush Road
health and fitness suite, squash courts975 yd
Walsall College
Littleton Street West
health and fitness suite983 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 speed71.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed150.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Hereford Street dangerous?

In 2023, 667 crimes were reported near Hereford Street . Only 14% 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 WS2 7BJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Hereford Street, Walsall, WS2 7BJ

Employment

WS2 7BJ 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 WS2 7BJ 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

Full-Time Employee65
Looking after home or family39
Retired26
Other22
Self-Employed21
Part-Time Employee20
Student (economically inactive)16
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Unemployed12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10

Employment Industry

Transport and storage19
Manufacturing18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Human health and social work activities15
Administrative and support service activities9
Education9
Other7
Construction6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Financial and insurance activities4
Information and communication3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1

People

Gender

Female165
Male182

Partnership Status

Single91
Married: Opposite sex119
Separated7
Divorced21
Widowed9

Health

Very good health151
Good health124
Fair health49
Bad health19
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications89
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 45
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian15
Pakistani138
Black African10
Black Caribbean7
Other Black3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other3
White140
Roma1
Arab2
Other22

Country of Birth

United Kingdom254
European Union27
Africa4
Middle East and Asia58
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK254
10+ Years52
5-10 Years18
2-5 Years16
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom235
France2
Italy8
Poland2
Romania13
Other EU countries6
Central and Western Africa1
Southern Asia15
No passport held67

Religion

No religion66
Christian86
Hindu6
Muslim150
Sikh6
Not answered33