Oak Crescent is in Walsall and in Walsall district. WS3 1BQ is located in the Blakenall electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Walsall North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Oak Crescent, Walsall, WS3 1BQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WS3 1EZ, WS3 1AS, WS3 1BH, WS3 1AG, WS3 1AQ, WS3 1AP, WS3 1BE, WS3 1HA, WS3 1HB.

Oak Crescent Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Oak Crescent are based on 49 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 WS3 1BQ

Average Price
£154,499
Semi-Detached
£155,357
Terraced
£134,333
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Oak Crescent

Average Price
£154,499
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Oak CrescentStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
15 Oak Crescent, Walsall, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£147,0002023-07-21 £145,066
35 Oak Crescent, Walsall, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£168,0002023-03-10 £170,061
35 Oak Crescent, Walsall, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£130,0002022-04-22 £138,745
37 Oak Crescent, Walsall, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£145,0002021-07-30 £163,099
24 Oak Crescent, Walsall, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£141,0002021-03-26 £165,529

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Valley Nursery School
Blakenall Heath, Blakenall WS3 1HT 		1,078 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sandbank Nursery School
Elmore Row, Bloxwich WS3 2HR 		1,855 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Millfields Nursery School
Lichfield Road, Bloxwich WS3 3LU 		2,278 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Alumwell Nursery School
Primley Avenue, WS2 9UP 		2,868 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Lane Head Nursery School
High Road, WV12 4JQ 		3,542 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Christ Church CofE Primary School
Harden Road, Leamore WS3 1EN 		357 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Goldsmith Primary Academy
Goldsmith Road, WS3 1DL 		715 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Leamore Primary School
Bloxwich Road, Leamore WS3 2BB 		828 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sunshine Infant and Nursery School
Blakenall Lane, Leamore WS3 1HF 		830 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Dartmouth Avenue, Coalpool WS3 1SP 		874 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Queen Mary's High School
Upper Forster Street, WS4 2AE 		2,174 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Walsall Academy
Lichfield Road, Bloxwich WS3 3LX 		2,278 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Walsall Studio School
14a Lower Hall Lane, The Goldmine Centre WS1 1RL 		2,873 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Willenhall E-ACT Academy
Furzebank Way, WV12 4BD 		2,920 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blue Coat Church of England Academy
Birmingham Street, WS1 2ND 		3,147 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWalsall College
Wisemore Campus, WS2 8ES 		2,081 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Bloxwich Academy
Leamore Lane, Bloxwich WS2 7NR 		2,035 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedAbu Bakr Boys School
Kent Street, WS2 7AN 		872 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
3out of 4Phoenix Academy
Odell Road, Leamore WS3 2ED 		972 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Castle School
Odell Road, Leamore WS3 2ED 		974 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWest Midlands Education and Skills
ST PATRICKS PRESBYTERY, BLUE LANE EAST WS2 8HN 		1,997 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Mary Elliot School
Leamore Lane, WS2 7NR 		2,035 yd Community special school 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
Susannah's Snack Bar3 Beeches Road, Bloxwich236 yd
Penguin Cafe511 Bloxwich Road, Walsall324 yd
MLSS Community Hub(Midlands Langar Seva Society), 501 Bloxwich Road345 yd
Leamore Balti House15 Leamore Lane, Bloxwich619 yd
Abdul's Balti House645 Bloxwich Road, Walsall700 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Beeches ClubLeamore Social And Services Club, Beeches Road236 yd
RailwayBloxwich Road, Walsall286 yd
The Crown Bar & Grill6 Leamore Lane, Bloxwich684 yd
Colebatch's ClubPoplar House, 699 Bloxwich Road871 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Oriental Garden3A Beeches Road, Bloxwich236 yd
Shoker's Fish & Chips99 Beeches Road, Bloxwich325 yd
Fancy Pizza533 Bloxwich Road, Walsall400 yd
Seagull Fish Bar3 Chestnut Road, Bloxwich422 yd
Ruchi600 Bloxwich Road, Walsall461 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Forest Community Arts Centre (Closed)
Hawbush Road 		health and fitness suite, squash courts167 yd
Goldsmith Primary Academy
GOLDSMITH ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool653 yd
Leamore Park
SCHOOL HOUSE SCHOOL HOUSE BLAKENALL LANE 		grass pitches1,029 yd
Blakenall Community Centre
BLAKENALL ROW 		health and fitness suite1,040 yd
Bloxwich United Fc
STOWE STREET 		grass pitches1,045 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 speed54.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed132.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Oak Crescent Street dangerous?

In 2023, 544 crimes were reported near Oak Crescent . Only 18% 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 WS3 1BQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Oak Crescent, Walsall, WS3 1BQ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 544
Violence And Sexual Offences 221
Criminal Damage And Arson 93
Vehicle Crime 52
Burglary 43
Anti Social Behaviour 31
Other Theft 19
Public Order 17
Other Crime 17
Shoplifting 16
Possession Of Weapons 14
Robbery 13
Bicycle Theft 3
Drugs 3
Theft From The Person 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WS3 1BQ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Chestnut Road197 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Stag Crescent498 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Jubilee Close465 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Roebuck Road294 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Roebuck Road294 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Archer Road244 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Archer Road244 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near May Street441 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Cope Street486 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Beeches Road103 yd
More Crime Statistics for Oak Crescent, Walsall, WS3 1BQ

Employment

WS3 1BQ 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 WS3 1BQ 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

Full-Time Employee134
Part-Time Employee48
Retired46
Student (economically inactive)34
Looking after home or family29
Long-Term Sick or disabled28
Other26
Unemployed18
Self-Employed15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Human health and social work activities26
Manufacturing23
Construction19
Administrative and support service activities11
Transport and storage9
Education8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other7
Accommodation and food service activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Information and communication2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female256
Male245

Partnership Status

Single203
Married: Opposite sex129
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated13
Divorced15
Widowed19

Health

Very good health240
Good health170
Fair health61
Bad health22
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications105
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 42
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 56
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 54
Degree or Similar 94
Other17

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Indian39
Pakistani3
Other Asian1
Black African47
Black Caribbean22
Other Black11
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean11
Mixed Other1
White338
Arab7
Other10

Country of Birth

United Kingdom399
European Union33
Rest of Europe4
Africa44
Middle East and Asia19
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania2
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK399
10+ Years60
5-10 Years23
2-5 Years16
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom309
France1
Italy1
Portugal5
Spain8
Poland24
Romania2
Other EU countries6
Central and Western Africa15
South and Eastern Africa7
Middle East1
No passport held122

Religion

No religion173
Christian234
Hindu9
Muslim27
Sikh31
Other religion5
Not answered22
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