Penkridge Close, Walsall, WS2 8JT - detailed information

Penkridge Close is in Walsall and in Walsall district. WS2 8JT is located in the Birchills Leamore electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Walsall North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Penkridge Close, Walsall, WS2 8JT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WS2 8JP, WS2 8DX, WS2 8JR, WS2 8JY, WS2 8JS, WS2 8JD, WS2 8BF, WS2 8BL, WS2 8JZ.

Penkridge Close Street Report

Property Prices
Average Price: £155,869
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Schools
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Food And Drink
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Sport
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Broadband
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Safety
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Employment
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People
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Culture
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Property Prices

Average property prices on Penkridge Close are based on 7 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 8JT

Average Price
£155,869

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£155,869

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Penkridge Close

Average Price
£155,869

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Penkridge CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2023
9 Penkridge Close, Walsall, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£90,000	2019-05-31	£117,474
3 Penkridge Close, Walsall, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£130,000	2018-01-26	£177,254
3 Penkridge Close, Walsall, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£90,000	2010-10-22	£152,107
2 Penkridge Close, Walsall, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£93,000	2008-07-31	£141,548
9 Penkridge Close, Walsall, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£67,000	2004-01-23	£141,747

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Alumwell Nursery School Primley Avenue , WS2 9UP	4out of 4	1,779 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Valley Nursery School Blakenall Heath , Blakenall WS3 1HT	4out of 4	2,513 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sandbank Nursery School Elmore Row , Bloxwich WS3 2HR	4out of 4	3,048 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fullbrook Nursery School West Bromwich Road , WS5 4NN	4out of 4	3,341 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lane Head Nursery School High Road , WV12 4JQ	4out of 4	3,635 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Croft Academy Croft Street , WS2 8JE	2out of 4	128 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
North Walsall Primary Academy Derby Street , WS2 7BH	3out of 4	471 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Walsall Blue Lane East , WS2 8HN	3out of 4	540 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Birchills Church of England Community Academy Farringdon Street , WS2 8NF	3out of 4	707 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Butts Primary School Butts Road , WS4 2AH	3out of 4	922 yd	Community 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	1,084 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Walsall Studio School 14a Lower Hall Lane , The Goldmine Centre WS1 1RL	3out of 4	1,477 yd	Studio schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Blue Coat Church of England Academy Birmingham Street , WS1 2ND	3out of 4	1,828 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
West Walsall E-ACT Academy Primley Avenue , WS2 9UA	3out of 4	2,104 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Queen Mary's Grammar School Sutton Road , WS1 2PG	4out of 4	2,549 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	752 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	2,752 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
West Midlands Education and Skills ST PATRICKS PRESBYTERY , BLUE LANE EAST WS2 8HN	- not rated	584 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Abu Bakr Boys School Kent Street , WS2 7AN	- not rated	625 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Emmanuel School Afro Caribbean Community Association , 36 Wolverhampton Road WS2 8PR	- not rated	991 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Ladder School Millennium House , 24 Lower Hall Lane WS1 1RL	- not rated	1,533 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
Hydesville Tower School 25, Broadway North , Walsall WS1 2QG	- not rated	1,564 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	Distance
Shake & Grill	170 Stafford Street, Walsall	196 yd
British Car Auctions	Adt Auctions Limited, Green Lane	280 yd
Chicken Palace Royale and Burger Bite	83 Stafford Street, Walsall	281 yd
John Street Cafe	27-28 John Street, Walsall	340 yd
Real Caribbean Food	70 Stafford Street, Walsall	452 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Rock Steady Eddies	184-185 Stafford Street, Walsall	196 yd
The Seven Stars PH	106 Stafford Street, Walsall	281 yd
The Pretty Bricks	5 John Street, Walsall	302 yd
The Crown Inn	Long Acre Street, Walsall	340 yd
XO Wines	193 Stafford Street, Walsall	423 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
5 Star Fish Bar	103 Stafford Street, Walsall	79 yd
Burgerz & Bunz	166 Stafford Street, Walsall	196 yd
Lee Garden	107 Stafford Street, Walsall	281 yd
Sweet Box	87 Stafford Street, Walsall	281 yd
Crispy Cod	127 Bloxwich Road, Walsall	346 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	Walsall College Extra, Littleton Street West	632 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd	Unit 5, Crown Wharf Shopping Park	730 yd
Sainsbury's	Reedswood Way, Bloxwich	1,066 yd
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited	125 Lichfield Street, Walsall	1,090 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Fitbods Fitness (Closed) Stafford Street	health and fitness suite	460 yd
Academy Health Club (Closed) Wisemore Campus Wisemore Campus Littleton Street West	health and fitness suite	581 yd
Walsall College Littleton Street West	health and fitness suite	648 yd
Birchills Community Centre (Closed) Birchills Street	health and fitness suite, squash courts	702 yd
Sweat Walsall (Closed) 2-4 2-4 ST. PAULS STREET	health and fitness suite	907 yd
Queen Mary'S High School UPPER FORSTER STREET		965 yd
Reedswood Park (Closed) Bentley Lane	grass pitches	972 yd
Academy Health Club (Closed) St. Pauls Street	health and fitness suite	1,008 yd
Emmanuel School WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD		1,022 yd
Pure Gym (Walsall) BUTLERS PRECINCT	health and fitness suite	1,060 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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	74.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	120.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Penkridge Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 634 crimes were reported near Penkridge Close . Only 15% 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 8JT.

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

More Crime Statistics for Penkridge Close, Walsall, WS2 8JT

Employment

WS2 8JT 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.

The percentage of student residents living in WS2 8JT 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 Employee	96
Looking after home or family	57
Student (economically inactive)	41
Part-Time Employee	30
Self-Employed	27
Retired	22
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	21
Unemployed	20
Other	16
Long-Term Sick or disabled	15

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	26
Transport and storage	23
Manufacturing	20
Human health and social work activities	14
Education	13
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Construction	6
Administrative and support service activities	5
Other	4
Real estate activities	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Information and communication	2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1

People

Gender

Female	265
Male	227

Partnership Status

Single	130
Married: Opposite sex	175
Married: Same sex	2
Separated	7
Divorced	18
Widowed	13

Health

Very good health	228
Good health	174
Fair health	52
Bad health	30
Very bad health	7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications	129
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	37
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	45
Apprenticeship	7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	48
Degree or Similar	55
Other	23

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi	6
Indian	40
Pakistani	236
Other Asian	6
Black African	52
Black Caribbean	3
Other Black	6
Mixed White and Asian	8
Mixed White and African	3
Mixed White and Caribbean	1
Mixed Other	2
White	102
Arab	2
Other	26

Country of Birth

United Kingdom	284
European Union	46
Africa	32
Middle East and Asia	130

Length of Residence

Born in the UK	284
10+ Years	106
5-10 Years	47
2-5 Years	41
Less than 2 years	15

Passport Held

United Kingdom	305
Germany	1
Italy	22
Portugal	3
Spain	9
Poland	13
Romania	7
Other EU countries	24
Other Europe	1
Central and Western Africa	7
Southern Asia	45
South-East Asia	1
No passport held	55

Religion

No religion	37
Christian	112
Hindu	22
Muslim	277
Sikh	8
Not answered	36