Ragstone Close is in Walsall and in Walsall district. WS2 8TH is located in the Birchills Leamore electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Walsall North. This postcode has been in use since 2008-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ragstone Close, Walsall, WS2 8TH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WS2 8TW, WS2 8TL, WS2 8TT, WS2 8TS, WS2 8XB, WS2 8TY, WS2 8TQ, WS2 8UF, WS2 8UA.

Ragstone Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ragstone Close are based on 39 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 8TH

Average Price
£354,780
Semi-Detached
£343,360
Terraced
£314,080
Detached
£391,326
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ragstone Close

Average Price
£354,780
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ragstone CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
20 Ragstone Close, Walsall, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£275,0002022-06-30 £284,661
12 Ragstone Close, Walsall, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£276,5002021-09-29 £310,197
15 Ragstone Close, Walsall, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002019-06-26 £330,822
24 Ragstone Close, Walsall, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£192,0002019-02-28 £247,605
9 Ragstone Close, Walsall, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£300,0002018-11-01 £392,319

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Alumwell Nursery School
Primley Avenue , WS2 9UP 		4out of 4 953 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Lane Head Nursery School
High Road , WV12 4JQ 		4out of 4 2,152 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Sandbank Nursery School
Elmore Row , Bloxwich WS3 2HR 		4out of 4 2,882 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Valley Nursery School
Blakenall Heath , Blakenall WS3 1HT 		4out of 4 3,048 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Millfields Nursery School
Lichfield Road , Bloxwich WS3 3LU 		4out of 4 3,840 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 4 756 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
King Charles Primary School
Wilkes Avenue , Bentley WS2 0JN 		3out of 4 854 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Alumwell Junior School
Primley Avenue , WS2 9UP 		3out of 4 885 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Alumwell Infant School
Primley Avenue , WS2 9UP 		3out of 4 885 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Lodge Farm Primary School
Willenhall School Sports College Campus , Furzebank Way WV12 4BU 		3out of 4 1,089 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 1,302 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Willenhall E-ACT Academy
Furzebank Way , WV12 4BD 		2out of 4 1,327 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Walsall Studio School
14a Lower Hall Lane , The Goldmine Centre WS1 1RL 		3out of 4 2,482 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
Queen Mary's High School
Upper Forster Street , WS4 2AE 		4out of 4 2,619 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Blue Coat Church of England Academy
Birmingham Street , WS1 2ND 		3out of 4 2,962 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 2,154 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 2,050 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Jane Lane School, A College for Cognition & Learning
Churchill Road , Bentley WS2 0JH 		1out of 4 455 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 463 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Old Hall School
Bentley Lane , WS2 7LU 		3out of 4 1,293 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Emmanuel School
Afro Caribbean Community Association , 36 Wolverhampton Road WS2 8PR 		- not rated 1,345 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
New Leaf Centre
Stroud Avenue , Willenhall WV12 4EG 		1out of 4 1,761 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable 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
HomeserveLotus Park, Cable Drive349 yd
Champy'sC/o Bradford Arms, Pleck Road349 yd
Starbucks Coffee Co (UK) Ltd1 Reedswood Way, Bloxwich567 yd
Street Kitchen Brothers Kouzina452 Wolverhampton Road, Walsall616 yd
Costa CoffeeReedswood Retail Park, Six Towers Road649 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Alma InnChalo, Bentley Lane478 yd
The Parkbrook432-434 Wolverhampton Road, Walsall635 yd
Bentley Moor ClubBentley Drive, Walsall644 yd
Magic LanternBloxwich Lane, Walsall905 yd
New Navigation Inn109 Old Birchills, Walsall1,051 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dodo PizzaUnit 5 - 6 Day Street, Walsall110 yd
Wing Wah305A Wolverhampton Road, Walsall686 yd
JJ Kebab House305 Wolverhampton Road, Walsall686 yd
Chipmasters166 Wolverhampton Road, Walsall876 yd
Oregano Pizza170 Wolverhampton Road, Walsall876 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sReedswood Way, Bloxwich773 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Jane Lane School
CHURCHILL ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite537 yd
Reedswood Park (Closed)
Bentley Lane 		grass pitches673 yd
Reedswood E-Act Primary Academy
BENTLEY DRIVE 		grass pitches, swimming pool742 yd
J10 Fitness Club (Walsall)
WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD WEST 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool797 yd
Bentley Barn
Wilkes Avenue 		health and fitness suite925 yd
Village Gym (Birmingham Walsall)
TEMPUS DRIVE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,040 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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed95.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed550 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed550 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed75 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Ragstone Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 145 crimes were reported near Ragstone Close . 52% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WS2 8TH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Ragstone Close, Walsall, WS2 8TH

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee145
Retired56
Part-Time Employee46
Self-Employed41
Looking after home or family20
Student (economically inactive)19
Other12
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Unemployed9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles38
Manufacturing31
Human health and social work activities31
Education30
Construction22
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Transport and storage12
Financial and insurance activities12
Accommodation and food service activities8
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Other7
Administrative and support service activities7
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Information and communication3
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female226
Male214

Partnership Status

Single134
Married: Opposite sex178
Separated4
Divorced23
Widowed20

Health

Very good health215
Good health142
Fair health63
Bad health18
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications81
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 40
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 53
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 63
Degree or Similar 88
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi6
Chinese1
Indian51
Pakistani36
Other Asian1
Black Caribbean12
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and Caribbean8
White312
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Arab3
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom396
European Union6
Africa3
Middle East and Asia35

Length of Residence

Born in the UK396
10+ Years33
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom360
Poland5
Other EU countries1
Southern Asia13
No passport held61

Religion

No religion134
Christian196
Buddhist1
Hindu11
Jewish1
Muslim57
Sikh23
Other religion1
Not answered17
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