Charles Street is in Walsall and in Walsall district. WS2 9LU is located in the St Matthew's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Walsall South. This postcode has been in use since 2011-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Charles Street, Walsall, WS2 9LU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WS2 9BT, WS2 9EF, WS2 9LZ, WS2 9LY, WS2 9NJ, WS2 9PG, WS2 9NP, WS2 9NH, WS2 9NG.

Charles Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Charles Street 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for WS2 9LU

Average Price
£305,664
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£305,664
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Charles Street

Average Price
£297,002
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Charles Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
38 Charles Street, Walsall, West Midlands
Terraced, a newly built property 		£177,0002011-06-18 £305,664

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Alumwell Nursery School
Primley Avenue , WS2 9UP 		4out of 4 1,208 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Fullbrook Nursery School
West Bromwich Road , WS5 4NN 		4out of 4 2,396 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Valley Nursery School
Blakenall Heath , Blakenall WS3 1HT 		4out of 4 3,552 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Lane Head Nursery School
High Road , WV12 4JQ 		4out of 4 3,830 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Sandbank Nursery School
Elmore Row , Bloxwich WS3 2HR 		4out of 4 3,939 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Birchills Church of England Community Academy
Farringdon Street , WS2 8NF 		3out of 4 366 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Walsall
Blue Lane East , WS2 8HN 		3out of 4 672 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Reedswood E-ACT Academy
Bentley Drive , WS2 8RX 		3out of 4 928 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Croft Academy
Croft Street , WS2 8JE 		2out of 4 942 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Alumwell Junior School
Primley Avenue , WS2 9UP 		3out of 4 1,197 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Walsall Studio School
14a Lower Hall Lane , The Goldmine Centre WS1 1RL 		3out of 4 806 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
Blue Coat Church of England Academy
Birmingham Street , WS1 2ND 		3out of 4 1,291 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Queen Mary's High School
Upper Forster Street , WS4 2AE 		4out of 4 1,294 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
West Walsall E-ACT Academy
Primley Avenue , WS2 9UA 		3out of 4 1,380 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Queen Mary's Grammar School
Sutton Road , WS1 2PG 		4out of 4 2,065 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 827 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 3,426 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 336 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
West Midlands Education and Skills
ST PATRICKS PRESBYTERY , BLUE LANE EAST WS2 8HN 		- not rated 648 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Ladder School
Millennium House , 24 Lower Hall Lane WS1 1RL 		- not rated 811 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
Abu Bakr Girls School
154- 160 Wednesbury Road , Palfrey WS1 4JJ 		- not rated 1,186 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Hydesville Tower School
25, Broadway North , Walsall WS1 2QG 		- not rated 1,633 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza ExpressUnit 5 Walsall Waterfront, Wolverhampton Street124 yd
Bella Italia / Mac N Shack / Big DogUnit 6 Waterfront North Leisure, Wolverhampton Street132 yd
Hungry Horse RestaurantUnit 4 Waterfront North Leisure, Wolverhampton Street146 yd
Creams Cafe WalsallUnit 8 Waterfront, Wolverhampton Street157 yd
Grantrow146 Bridgeman Street, Walsall179 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Brewers Fayre12 Wolverhampton Street, Walsall258 yd
Bar 1010 Wolverhampton Street, Walsall309 yd
New InnNew Inns, Blue Lane West397 yd
Red Lion69 Park Street, Walsall419 yd
The Lion Bar & Nightclub41-42 Birchills Street, Walsall482 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
SubwayUnit 9 Waterfront North Leisure, Wolverhampton Street256 yd
Burger KingUnit 12, Crown Wharf Shopping Park268 yd
Burger KingUnit 27 Bradford Mall, Walsall467 yd
Manor CafeManor Industrial Estate, 41a Pleck Road468 yd
Chilli Hot50 Birchills Street, Walsall482 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Stores LtdUnit 5, Crown Wharf Shopping Park336 yd
Iceland PlcUnit 2, Jerome Retail Park, Midland Road485 yd
Heron Foods2-4 Bradford Mall, Walsall490 yd
Co-operative Retail Services Limited1 The Bridge, Walsall667 yd
TescoWalsall College Extra, Littleton Street West706 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
World'S Gym
QUEEN STREET 		health and fitness suite352 yd
Birchills Community Centre (Closed)
Birchills Street 		health and fitness suite, squash courts426 yd
Emmanuel School
WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD 		427 yd
Sweat Walsall (Closed)
2-4 2-4 ST. PAULS STREET 		health and fitness suite514 yd
Pure Gym (Walsall)
BUTLERS PRECINCT 		health and fitness suite529 yd
Health Land For Ladies (Closed)
The Bridge 		health and fitness suite623 yd
Academy Health Club (Closed)
St. Pauls Street 		health and fitness suite678 yd
Fitbods Fitness (Closed)
Stafford Street 		health and fitness suite688 yd
Tehila Fitness Centre (Closed)
Caldmore Road 		health and fitness suite774 yd
Walsall College
Littleton Street West 		health and fitness suite784 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%

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

Safety

Is Charles Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1284 crimes were reported near Charles Street . Only 5% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WS2 9LU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Charles Street, Walsall, WS2 9LU

Employment

WS2 9LU area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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 Employee114
Long-Term Sick or disabled56
Retired41
Part-Time Employee29
Looking after home or family20
Other20
Student (economically inactive)17
Self-Employed17
Unemployed15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles60
Human health and social work activities42
Manufacturing32
Other20
Education16
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Accommodation and food service activities11
Administrative and support service activities10
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities9
Financial and insurance activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Construction7
Transport and storage7
Real estate activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female203
Male210

Partnership Status

Single190
Married: Opposite sex81
Separated21
Divorced40
Widowed9

Health

Very good health183
Good health100
Fair health75
Bad health44
Very bad health11

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications86
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 45
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 50
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 49
Degree or Similar 83
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian12
Pakistani21
Other Asian7
Black African24
Black Caribbean31
Other Black10
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and Caribbean17
Mixed Other3
White267
Arab8
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom317
European Union29
Rest of Europe2
Africa21
Middle East and Asia30
The Americas and the Caribbean13

Length of Residence

Born in the UK317
10+ Years58
5-10 Years23
2-5 Years10
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom252
Portugal1
Poland14
Romania2
Other EU countries13
Central and Western Africa6
South and Eastern Africa3
Middle East1
Southern Asia17
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean3
No passport held98

Religion

No religion162
Christian166
Hindu4
Muslim45
Sikh4
Other religion1
Not answered30
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