Bentley Lane is in Walsall and in Walsall district. WS2 8SW 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 Bentley Lane, Walsall, WS2 8SW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WS2 8SR, WS2 8SD, WS2 8RU, WS2 8SP, WS2 8SU, WS2 8SB, WS2 8RD, WS2 8SS, WS2 8ST.

Bentley Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bentley Lane are based on 247 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 8SW

Average Price
£262,094
Semi-Detached
£281,267
Terraced
£195,037
Detached
£424,941
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bentley Lane

Average Price
£169,869
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bentley LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
161 Bentley Lane, Walsall, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£500,0002021-12-16 £552,583
145 Bentley Lane, Walsall, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£105,0002020-01-24 £132,398
159 Bentley Lane, Walsall, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£190,0002016-07-25 £281,267
161 Bentley Lane, Walsall, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£250,0002011-01-14 £436,286
151 Bentley Lane, Walsall, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£138,5002009-01-16 £240,775

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Alumwell Nursery School
Primley Avenue , WS2 9UP
4out of 4 860 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Lane Head Nursery School
High Road , WV12 4JQ
4out of 4 2,739 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Valley Nursery School
Blakenall Heath , Blakenall WS3 1HT
4out of 4 2,952 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Sandbank Nursery School
Elmore Row , Bloxwich WS3 2HR
4out of 4 3,037 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Fullbrook Nursery School
West Bromwich Road , WS5 4NN
4out of 4 3,433 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 4 296 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Alumwell Junior School
Primley Avenue , WS2 9UP
3out of 4 789 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Alumwell Infant School
Primley Avenue , WS2 9UP
3out of 4 789 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Birchills Church of England Community Academy
Farringdon Street , WS2 8NF
3out of 4 924 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Croft Academy
Croft Street , WS2 8JE
2out of 4 1,004 yd Academy sponsor led 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 1,243 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Walsall Studio School
14a Lower Hall Lane , The Goldmine Centre WS1 1RL
3out of 4 1,910 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
Willenhall E-ACT Academy
Furzebank Way , WV12 4BD
2out of 4 1,915 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Queen Mary's High School
Upper Forster Street , WS4 2AE
4out of 4 2,025 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Blue Coat Church of England Academy
Birmingham Street , WS1 2ND
3out of 4 2,383 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 1,555 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 2,371 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 793 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Jane Lane School, A College for Cognition & Learning
Churchill Road , Bentley WS2 0JH
1out of 4 970 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
The Jane Lane School, A College for Cognition & Learning
Churchill Road , Bentley WS2 0JH
- not rated 971 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
West Midlands Education and Skills
ST PATRICKS PRESBYTERY , BLUE LANE EAST WS2 8HN
- not rated 1,283 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Abu Bakr Boys School
Kent Street , WS2 7AN
- not rated 1,531 yd Other independent school No Boys 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
Costa CoffeeReedswood Retail Park, Six Towers Road542 yd
McDonalds Restaurants LtdReedswood Retail Park, Six Towers Road542 yd
HomeserveLotus Park, Cable Drive605 yd
Champy'sC/o Bradford Arms, Pleck Road605 yd
Kaydees122 Wolverhampton Road, Walsall663 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bentley Moor ClubBentley Drive, Walsall96 yd
The Alma InnChalo, Bentley Lane124 yd
New Navigation Inn109 Old Birchills, Walsall459 yd
Rose & CrownOld Birchills, Walsall459 yd
The Parkbrook432-434 Wolverhampton Road, Walsall589 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Moon Palace19 Old Birchills, Walsall459 yd
Chipmasters166 Wolverhampton Road, Walsall510 yd
Oregano Pizza170 Wolverhampton Road, Walsall510 yd
Wing Wah305A Wolverhampton Road, Walsall636 yd
JJ Kebab House305 Wolverhampton Road, Walsall636 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sReedswood Way, Bloxwich619 yd
Aldi Stores LtdUnit 5, Crown Wharf Shopping Park1,042 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Reedswood Park (Closed)
Bentley Lane
grass pitches293 yd
Reedswood E-Act Primary Academy
BENTLEY DRIVE
grass pitches, swimming pool326 yd
Emmanuel School
WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD
714 yd
Birchills Community Centre (Closed)
Birchills Street
health and fitness suite, squash courts809 yd
Jane Lane School
CHURCHILL ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,073 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed111.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Bentley Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 425 crimes were reported near Bentley Lane . Only 24% 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 8SW.

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

More Crime Statistics for Bentley Lane, Walsall, WS2 8SW

Employment

WS2 8SW 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee79
Part-Time Employee34
Retired29
Long-Term Sick or disabled27
Looking after home or family23
Self-Employed20
Student (economically inactive)16
Unemployed14
Other13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Human health and social work activities22
Transport and storage11
Manufacturing9
Education8
Other7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Construction7
Administrative and support service activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Financial and insurance activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Real estate activities1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female178
Male177

Partnership Status

Single111
Married: Opposite sex111
Separated8
Divorced23
Widowed7

Health

Very good health151
Good health130
Fair health48
Bad health22
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications75
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 66
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi8
Chinese4
Indian28
Pakistani115
Other Asian2
Black African25
Black Caribbean2
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean5
White148
Other12

Country of Birth

United Kingdom258
European Union28
Africa14
Middle East and Asia54
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK258
10+ Years53
5-10 Years13
2-5 Years17
Less than 2 years15

Passport Held

United Kingdom255
Germany2
Spain7
Poland8
Romania6
Other EU countries11
Central and Western Africa5
South and Eastern Africa1
Middle East1
Southern Asia22
South-East Asia1
No passport held34

Religion

No religion62
Christian121
Buddhist1
Hindu5
Muslim125
Sikh18
Not answered23