Shropshire Close is in Walsall and in Walsall district. WS2 7BT is located in the Birchills Leamore electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Walsall North. This postcode has been in use since 2014-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Shropshire Close, Walsall, WS2 7BT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WS2 7BW, WS2 7BS, WS2 7BF, WS2 7BL, WS2 7BB, WS2 7BA, WS2 7BE, WS2 7AQ, WS2 7BQ.

Shropshire Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Shropshire Close are based on 73 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 7BT

Average Price
£221,255
Semi-Detached
£220,921
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£245,294
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Shropshire Close

Average Price
£221,255
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Shropshire CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Shropshire Close, Walsall, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£170,0002022-06-24 £175,972
34 Shropshire Close, Walsall, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£170,0002022-04-29 £181,436
50 Shropshire Close, Walsall, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£160,0002021-12-15 £180,254
24 Shropshire Close, Walsall, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£156,0002021-08-13 £174,704
54 Shropshire Close, Walsall, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£156,2502021-07-29 £175,753

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 1,810 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Alumwell Nursery School
Primley Avenue , WS2 9UP 		4out of 4 2,115 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Sandbank Nursery School
Elmore Row , Bloxwich WS3 2HR 		4out of 4 2,296 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Millfields Nursery School
Lichfield Road , Bloxwich WS3 3LU 		4out of 4 2,931 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Lane Head Nursery School
High Road , WV12 4JQ 		4out of 4 3,258 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 4 553 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Croft Academy
Croft Street , WS2 8JE 		2out of 4 842 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Christ Church CofE Primary School
Harden Road , Leamore WS3 1EN 		3out of 4 996 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Dartmouth Avenue , Coalpool WS3 1SP 		3out of 4 1,221 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Walsall
Blue Lane East , WS2 8HN 		3out of 4 1,297 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 1,725 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Walsall Studio School
14a Lower Hall Lane , The Goldmine Centre WS1 1RL 		3out of 4 2,233 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
West Walsall E-ACT Academy
Primley Avenue , WS2 9UA 		3out of 4 2,488 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Willenhall E-ACT Academy
Furzebank Way , WV12 4BD 		2out of 4 2,530 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Blue Coat Church of England Academy
Birmingham Street , WS1 2ND 		3out of 4 2,574 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable 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 1,490 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 2,098 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 482 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Castle School
Odell Road , Leamore WS3 2ED 		4out of 4 1,156 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Phoenix Academy
Odell Road , Leamore WS3 2ED 		3out of 4 1,245 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
West Midlands Education and Skills
ST PATRICKS PRESBYTERY , BLUE LANE EAST WS2 8HN 		- not rated 1,340 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Emmanuel School
Afro Caribbean Community Association , 36 Wolverhampton Road WS2 8PR 		- not rated 1,580 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
Chad's Chippy176 Bloxwich Road, Walsall286 yd
Babcock Vehicle EngineeringBabcock International Group, Stockton Close333 yd
TJX Europe Processing Centre154A, TK Maxx Processing378 yd
The New Tea Pot CaféUnit 30, Birchills Industrial Estate 152398 yd
Toni-Marie's152 Green Lane, Walsall432 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
RailwayBloxwich Road, Walsall608 yd
Beeches ClubLeamore Social And Services Club, Beeches Road737 yd
Birchills Liberal ClubOld Birchills, Walsall842 yd
Rock Steady Eddies184-185 Stafford Street, Walsall940 yd
The Seven Stars PH106 Stafford Street, Walsall1,037 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Crispy Cod127 Bloxwich Road, Walsall452 yd
Yummy129 Bloxwich Road, Walsall452 yd
New Oriental Garden3A Beeches Road, Bloxwich737 yd
5 Star Fish Bar103 Stafford Street, Walsall793 yd
Fancy Pizza533 Bloxwich Road, Walsall838 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sReedswood Way, Bloxwich835 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Forest Community Arts Centre (Closed)
Hawbush Road 		health and fitness suite, squash courts645 yd
Reedswood Park (Closed)
Bentley Lane 		grass pitches1,002 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 76.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 76.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 76.4%

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 speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed68.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed330 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed330 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Shropshire Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 441 crimes were reported near Shropshire Close . Only 23% 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 WS2 7BT.

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

More Crime Statistics for Shropshire Close, Walsall, WS2 7BT

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee185
Part-Time Employee40
Looking after home or family19
Self-Employed17
Retired17
Student (economically inactive)11
Unemployed10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Other8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Human health and social work activities26
Manufacturing23
Transport and storage16
Administrative and support service activities11
Accommodation and food service activities9
Financial and insurance activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Education6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Construction4
Real estate activities3
Other2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female241
Male214

Partnership Status

Single140
Married: Opposite sex138
Married: Same sex4
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated9
Divorced25
Widowed8

Health

Very good health242
Good health174
Fair health28
Bad health8
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications25
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 52
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 70
Degree or Similar 122
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi9
Chinese9
Indian44
Pakistani25
Other Asian9
Black African21
Black Caribbean30
Other Black14
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean15
Mixed Other5
White256
Arab1
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom346
European Union46
Africa20
Middle East and Asia37
The Americas and the Caribbean7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK346
10+ Years70
5-10 Years23
2-5 Years12
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom338
Lithuania4
Poland21
Romania7
Other EU countries14
Central and Western Africa6
Southern Asia13
South-East Asia4
No passport held50

Religion

No religion131
Christian204
Buddhist11
Hindu15
Muslim44
Sikh24
Other religion2
Not answered25
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