Wolverhampton Road is in Walsall and in Walsall district.
WS2 8RQ 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 Wolverhampton Road, Walsall, WS2 8RQ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WS2 8RZ, WS2 9QB, WS2 8RY, WS2 9XE, WS2 8RW, WS2 9UD, WS2 8RP, WS2 9QA, WS2 8PP.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 240 Wolverhampton Road, Walsall, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2023-05-19 | £130,571 |
| 270 Wolverhampton Road, Walsall, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2023-04-28 | £145,181 |
| 264 Wolverhampton Road, Walsall, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2023-02-24 | £134,245 |
| 276 Wolverhampton Road, Walsall, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £50,000 | 2021-08-27 | £54,848 |
| 244 Wolverhampton Road, Walsall, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £98,000 | 2021-04-12 | £111,321 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alumwell Nursery School Primley Avenue , WS2 9UP | 4out of 4 | 449 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lane Head Nursery School High Road , WV12 4JQ | 4out of 4 | 2,991 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fullbrook Nursery School West Bromwich Road , WS5 4NN | 4out of 4 | 3,001 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Valley Nursery School Blakenall Heath , Blakenall WS3 1HT | 4out of 4 | 3,444 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sandbank Nursery School Elmore Row , Bloxwich WS3 2HR | 4out of 4 | 3,548 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reedswood E-ACT Academy Bentley Drive , WS2 8RX | 3out of 4 | 222 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alumwell Junior School Primley Avenue , WS2 9UP | 3out of 4 | 400 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alumwell Infant School Primley Avenue , WS2 9UP | 3out of 4 | 400 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Birchills Church of England Community Academy Farringdon Street , WS2 8NF | 3out of 4 | 858 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| King Charles Primary School Wilkes Avenue , Bentley WS2 0JN | 3out of 4 | 1,187 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Walsall E-ACT Academy Primley Avenue , WS2 9UA | 3out of 4 | 792 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Walsall Studio School 14a Lower Hall Lane , The Goldmine Centre WS1 1RL | 3out of 4 | 1,676 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Mary's High School Upper Forster Street , WS4 2AE | 4out of 4 | 2,043 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Blue Coat Church of England Academy Birmingham Street , WS1 2ND | 3out of 4 | 2,163 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Willenhall E-ACT Academy Furzebank Way , WV12 4BD | 2out of 4 | 2,174 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall College Wisemore Campus , WS2 8ES | - not rated | 1,550 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bloxwich Academy Leamore Lane , Bloxwich WS2 7NR | 2out of 4 | 2,846 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 565 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Jane Lane School, A College for Cognition & Learning Churchill Road , Bentley WS2 0JH | - not rated | 1,043 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 | 1,049 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Midlands Education and Skills ST PATRICKS PRESBYTERY , BLUE LANE EAST WS2 8HN | - not rated | 1,290 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ladder School Millennium House , 24 Lower Hall Lane WS1 1RL | - not rated | 1,672 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaydees | 122 Wolverhampton Road, Walsall | 366 yd | |
| Bluebells Childrens Home | 32B Primley Avenue, Walsall | 417 yd | |
| Street Kitchen Brothers Kouzina | 452 Wolverhampton Road, Walsall | 535 yd | |
| Taste Cafe | Manor Hospital, Moat Road | 611 yd | |
| Cafe Walsall Manor Hospital | Walsall Manor Hospital, Moat Road | 611 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Parkbrook | 432-434 Wolverhampton Road, Walsall | 380 yd | |
| Bentley Moor Club | Bentley Drive, Walsall | 419 yd | |
| The Alma Inn | Chalo, Bentley Lane | 539 yd | |
| The Lion Bar & Nightclub | 41-42 Birchills Street, Walsall | 632 yd | |
| New Navigation Inn | 109 Old Birchills, Walsall | 689 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oregano Pizza | 170 Wolverhampton Road, Walsall | 3 yd | |
| Chipmasters | 166 Wolverhampton Road, Walsall | 3 yd | |
| Wing Wah | 305A Wolverhampton Road, Walsall | 380 yd | |
| JJ Kebab House | 305 Wolverhampton Road, Walsall | 380 yd | |
| Chilli Hot | 50 Birchills Street, Walsall | 632 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Unit 5, Crown Wharf Shopping Park | 958 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Reedswood E-Act Primary Academy BENTLEY DRIVE | grass pitches, swimming pool | 187 yd |
| Emmanuel School WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD | 471 yd | |
| Birchills Community Centre (Closed) Birchills Street | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 764 yd |
| Reedswood Park (Closed) Bentley Lane | grass pitches | 799 yd |
| Village Gym (Birmingham Walsall) TEMPUS DRIVE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 806 yd |
| West Walsall E-Act Academy PRIMLEY AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 832 yd |
| World'S Gym QUEEN STREET | health and fitness suite | 1,010 yd |
| J10 Fitness Club (Walsall) WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD WEST | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,062 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 191.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 627 crimes were reported
near Wolverhampton Road .
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 8RQ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
WS2 8RQ area has a 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 8RQ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 57 |
| Looking after home or family | 42 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 33 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Retired | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 14 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 23 |
| Transport and storage | 22 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Education | 3 |
| Other | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Female | 176 |
| Male | 189 |
| Single | 99 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 134 |
| Separated | 6 |
| Divorced | 15 |
| Widowed | 6 |
| Very good health | 190 |
| Good health | 114 |
| Fair health | 42 |
| Bad health | 18 |
| Very bad health | 2 |
| No qualifications | 84 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 34 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 39 |
| Apprenticeship | 9 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 35 |
| Degree or Similar | 50 |
| Other | 11 |
| Bangladeshi | 7 |
| Indian | 22 |
| Pakistani | 173 |
| Other Asian | 12 |
| Black African | 19 |
| Black Caribbean | 3 |
| Other Black | 6 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 4 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4 |
| Mixed Other | 2 |
| White | 95 |
| Roma | 1 |
| Other | 15 |
| United Kingdom | 220 |
| European Union | 35 |
| Rest of Europe | 2 |
| Africa | 21 |
| Middle East and Asia | 84 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2 |
| Born in the UK | 220 |
| 10+ Years | 81 |
| 5-10 Years | 22 |
| 2-5 Years | 18 |
| Less than 2 years | 24 |
| United Kingdom | 242 |
| Italy | 6 |
| Spain | 3 |
| Poland | 12 |
| Romania | 18 |
| Other EU countries | 10 |
| Other Europe | 2 |
| North Africa | 1 |
| Central and Western Africa | 9 |
| Middle East | 1 |
| Southern Asia | 18 |
| No passport held | 42 |
| No religion | 40 |
| Christian | 80 |
| Hindu | 5 |
| Muslim | 199 |
| Sikh | 14 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 26 |