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Manor Road Precinct is in Walsall and in Walsall district. WS2 8RF is located in the Pleck electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Walsall South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Manor Road Precinct, Walsall, WS2 8RF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WS2 9PX, WS2 9PP, WS2 8PP, WS2 8PR, WS2 8RW, WS2 8RA, WS2 8AL, WS2 9PU, WS2 9PJ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WS2 8RF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female54.6%50.6%-4.0% 51.0% -0.4%
Male45.4%49.4%4.0% 49.0% 0.4%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around WS2 8RF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.4% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single37.5%45.4%7.9% 37.9% 7.5%
Married: Opposite sex35.6%32.5%-3.1% 44.2% -11.7%
Married: Same sex0%0.4%0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Separated6.5%1.2%-5.3% 2.2% -1.0%
Divorced10.2%13.7%3.5% 9.1% 4.6%
Widowed10.2%6.8%-3.4% 6.1% 0.7%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (70.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health38.1%43.9%5.8% 48.4% -4.5%
Good health29.6%26.4%-3.2% 33.6% -7.2%
Fair health22.3%22.1%-0.2% 12.7% 9.4%
Bad health8.2%5.8%-2.4% 4.0% 1.8%
Very bad health1.7%1.8%0.1% 1.2% 0.6%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around WS2 8RF this area, 32.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications39.4%32.5%-6.9% 18.2% 14.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17.1%12.4%-4.7% 9.6% 2.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11.6%12%0.4% 13.4% -1.4%
Apprenticeship2.3%2%-0.3% 5.3% -3.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8.3%9.6%1.3% 16.9% -7.3%
Degree or Similar13%27.7%14.7% 33.8% -6.1%
Other8.3%3.6%-4.7% 2.8% 0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 31% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi3.4%2.8%-0.6% 1.1% 1.7%
Chinese0.3%0%-0.3% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian5.2%4.9%-0.3% 3.1% 1.8%
Pakistani31.3%33.4%2.1% 2.7% 30.7%
Other Asian1.7%3.4%1.7% 1.6% 1.8%
Black African2.1%6.1%4.0% 2.5% 3.6%
Black Caribbean2.1%3.1%1.0% 1.0% 2.1%
Other Black0.3%0.9%0.6% 0.5% 0.4%
Mixed White and Asian2.4%2.8%0.4% 0.8% 2.0%
Mixed White and African0.3%0.6%0.3% 0.4% 0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean4.5%2.1%-2.4% 0.9% 1.2%
Mixed Other0.7%1.2%0.5% 0.8% 0.4%
White45%31%-14.0% 81.4% -50.4%
Roma0%1.2%1.2% 0.2% 1.0%
Arab0.3%3.1%2.8% 0.6% 2.5%
Other0.3%3.4%3.1% 1.6% 1.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 71.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom77.3%71.2%-6.1% 83.2% -12.0%
European Union1%2.1%1.1% 6.1% -4.0%
Rest of Europe0.7%0%-0.7% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa1.4%7.4%6.0% 2.7% 4.7%
Middle East and Asia18.2%18.7%0.5% 5.6% 13.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.4%0.6%-0.8% 1.3% -0.7%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK76.6%71.2%-5.4% 83.2% -12.0%
10+ Years2.4%17.2%14.8% 9.8% 7.4%
5-10 Years3.1%3.4%0.3% 2.9% 0.5%
2-5 Years4.5%4.6%0.1% 2.2% 2.4%
Less than 2 years13.4%3.7%-9.7% 1.9% 1.8%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom65.7% 76.7% -11.0%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Italy1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
Portugal0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Poland1.5% 1.3% 0.2%
Other EU countries0.9% 1.5% -0.6%
North Africa2.8% 0.1% 2.7%
Central and Western Africa1.9% 0.3% 1.6%
Southern Asia5.2% 1.2% 4.0%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
North America and the Caribbean0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
No passport held19.1% 13.5% 5.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion18.6% 37.2% -18.6%
Christian26.7% 46.2% -19.5%
Hindu1.2% 1.7% -0.5%
Muslim45% 6.5% 38.5%
Sikh1.9% 0.9% 1.0%
Other religion0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Not answered5.6% 6.0% -0.4%

Safety

Is Manor Road Precinct dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Manor Road Precinct was 114.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 22.8% lower than the Birchills Leamore average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Manor Road Precinct has the 55th highest crime rate of 118 local areas in Birchills Leamore and the 206th highest crime rate of 824 local areas in Walsall .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 80.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 8.5%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£33,600
Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in WS2 8RF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Manor Road Precinct are based on 2 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.

House Prices for Manor Road Precinct, Walsall, WS2 8RF

Estimated Average Property Prices for WS2 8RF

Average Price
£612,792
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£612,792

Estimated Average Property Prices for Manor Road Precinct

Average Price
£334,226
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£43,500
Other
£624,951

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Manor Road Precinct

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
6 Manor Road Precinct, Walsall, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£43,5002025-05-16 £43,500
Angel Court Care Home Manor Road Precinct, Walsall, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building
£513,7002019-01-31 £624,951
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WS2 8RF

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in WS2 8RF 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

Long-Term Sick or disabled48
Full-Time Employee48
Looking after home or family31
Student (economically inactive)30
Retired22
Part-Time Employee22
Other21
Self-Employed14
Unemployed10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Human health and social work activities17
Manufacturing15
Transport and storage9
Construction5
Information and communication4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Administrative and support service activities4
Other2
Education2
Accommodation and food service activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Alumwell Nursery School
Primley Avenue , WS2 9UP
4out of 4 641 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Fullbrook Nursery School
West Bromwich Road , WS5 4NN
4out of 4 2,778 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Lane Head Nursery School
High Road , WV12 4JQ
4out of 4 3,259 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Valley Nursery School
Blakenall Heath , Blakenall WS3 1HT
4out of 4 3,481 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Sandbank Nursery School
Elmore Row , Bloxwich WS3 2HR
4out of 4 3,677 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Reedswood E-ACT Academy
Bentley Drive , WS2 8RX
3out of 4 388 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Alumwell Junior School
Primley Avenue , WS2 9UP
3out of 4 615 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Alumwell Infant School
Primley Avenue , WS2 9UP
3out of 4 615 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Birchills Church of England Community Academy
Farringdon Street , WS2 8NF
3out of 4 635 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Walsall
Blue Lane East , WS2 8HN
3out of 4 1,071 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
West Walsall E-ACT Academy
Primley Avenue , WS2 9UA
3out of 4 907 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Walsall Studio School
14a Lower Hall Lane , The Goldmine Centre WS1 1RL
3out of 4 1,401 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
Queen Mary's High School
Upper Forster Street , WS4 2AE
4out of 4 1,809 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Blue Coat Church of England Academy
Birmingham Street , WS1 2ND
3out of 4 1,888 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Willenhall E-ACT Academy
Furzebank Way , WV12 4BD
2out of 4 2,439 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 1,317 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 3,032 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Emmanuel School
Afro Caribbean Community Association , 36 Wolverhampton Road WS2 8PR
- not rated 309 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
West Midlands Education and Skills
ST PATRICKS PRESBYTERY , BLUE LANE EAST WS2 8HN
- not rated 1,069 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Jane Lane School, A College for Cognition & Learning
Churchill Road , Bentley WS2 0JH
- not rated 1,318 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Jane Lane School, A College for Cognition & Learning
Churchill Road , Bentley WS2 0JH
1out of 4 1,324 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
The Ladder School
Millennium House , 24 Lower Hall Lane WS1 1RL
- not rated 1,398 yd Free schools alternative provision No 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
Kaydees122 Wolverhampton Road, Walsall119 yd
Taste CafeManor Hospital, Moat Road482 yd
Cafe Walsall Manor HospitalWalsall Manor Hospital, Moat Road482 yd
Glynwed Metal Services LtdGlynwed Metal Services, Upper Brook Street576 yd
Bluebells Childrens Home32B Primley Avenue, Walsall636 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Lion Bar & Nightclub41-42 Birchills Street, Walsall448 yd
Bentley Moor ClubBentley Drive, Walsall568 yd
New Navigation Inn109 Old Birchills, Walsall643 yd
Rose & CrownOld Birchills, Walsall643 yd
The Parkbrook432-434 Wolverhampton Road, Walsall652 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Oregano Pizza170 Wolverhampton Road, Walsall277 yd
Chipmasters166 Wolverhampton Road, Walsall277 yd
Chilli Hot50 Birchills Street, Walsall448 yd
Chilli Hut/Chilli Pizza50 Birchills Street, Walsall448 yd
Shahi Kebab and Pizza45 Birchills Street, Walsall448 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Stores LtdUnit 5, Crown Wharf Shopping Park722 yd
Iceland PlcUnit 2, Jerome Retail Park, Midland Road1,026 yd
Heron Foods2-4 Bradford Mall, Walsall1,093 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Emmanuel School
WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD
225 yd
Reedswood E-Act Primary Academy
BENTLEY DRIVE
grass pitches, swimming pool390 yd
Birchills Community Centre (Closed)
Birchills Street
health and fitness suite, squash courts560 yd
World'S Gym
QUEEN STREET
health and fitness suite747 yd
Reedswood Park (Closed)
Bentley Lane
grass pitches910 yd
West Walsall E-Act Academy
PRIMLEY AVENUE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts975 yd
Village Gym (Birmingham Walsall)
TEMPUS DRIVE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,012 yd
Fitbods Fitness (Closed)
Stafford Street
health and fitness suite1,037 yd
Sweat Walsall (Closed)
2-4 2-4 ST. PAULS STREET
health and fitness suite1,072 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 94.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 94.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 94.4%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed88.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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