Walker Road is in Walsall and in Walsall district. WS3 1DB 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 Walker Road, Walsall, WS3 1DB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WS3 1BZ, WS3 1DE, WS3 1JN, WS3 1JL, WS3 1ES, WS3 1BY, WS3 1DL, WS3 1JP, WS3 1BB.

Walker Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Walker Road are based on 149 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 1DB

Average Price
£139,190
Semi-Detached
£139,190
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Walker Road

Average Price
£130,397
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Walker Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
87 Walker Road, Walsall, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£160,0002022-09-16 £159,710
125 Walker Road, Walsall, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£116,0002021-06-22 £131,827
125 Walker Road, Walsall, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£121,0002021-04-28 £140,790
139 Walker Road, Walsall, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£135,0002020-05-29 £175,760
87 Walker Road, Walsall, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£120,0002018-06-29 £161,210

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Valley Nursery School
Blakenall Heath, Blakenall WS3 1HT 		592 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sandbank Nursery School
Elmore Row, Bloxwich WS3 2HR 		1,706 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Millfields Nursery School
Lichfield Road, Bloxwich WS3 3LU 		1,845 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Alumwell Nursery School
Primley Avenue, WS2 9UP 		3,475 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Lane Head Nursery School
High Road, WV12 4JQ 		3,882 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Goldsmith Primary Academy
Goldsmith Road, WS3 1DL 		150 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Christ Church CofE Primary School
Harden Road, Leamore WS3 1EN 		551 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sunshine Infant and Nursery School
Blakenall Lane, Leamore WS3 1HF 		604 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Edgar Stammers Primary Academy
Harden Road, Coalpool WS3 1RQ 		812 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Leamore Primary School
Bloxwich Road, Leamore WS3 2BB 		825 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Walsall Academy
Lichfield Road, Bloxwich WS3 3LX 		1,845 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Queen Mary's High School
Upper Forster Street, WS4 2AE 		2,626 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
2out of 4Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy
Broad Way, High Heath WS4 1BW 		3,106 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Willenhall E-ACT Academy
Furzebank Way, WV12 4BD 		3,342 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Walsall Studio School
14a Lower Hall Lane, The Goldmine Centre WS1 1RL 		3,410 yd Studio schools No 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 		2,609 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 		2,209 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Phoenix Academy
Odell Road, Leamore WS3 2ED 		1,165 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Castle School
Odell Road, Leamore WS3 2ED 		1,238 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAbu Bakr Boys School
Kent Street, WS2 7AN 		1,416 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedNew Leaf Centre
Pelsall Lane, WS4 1NG 		1,911 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Elmwood School
King George Crescent, Rushall WS4 1EG 		1,941 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
Oak Fish Bar51 Well Lane, Bloxwich245 yd
Palace Play, Pantry & TreatsBlakenall Community Centre, Blakenall Row558 yd
Best Butties251 Blakenall Lane, Bloxwich621 yd
Blakenall United Reformed Church209 Blakenall Lane, Bloxwich621 yd
Susannah's Snack Bar3 Beeches Road, Bloxwich726 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Beeches ClubLeamore Social And Services Club, Beeches Road726 yd
Kings HeadIngram Road, Bloxwich785 yd
RailwayBloxwich Road, Walsall843 yd
The Crown Bar & Grill6 Leamore Lane, Bloxwich891 yd
Colebatch's ClubPoplar House, 699 Bloxwich Road921 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Seagull Fish Bar3 Chestnut Road, Bloxwich203 yd
Pizza El Paso166 Harden Road, Bloxwich216 yd
Vindaloo Walsall166A Harden Road, Bloxwich224 yd
Shoker's Fish & Chips99 Beeches Road, Bloxwich292 yd
Welcome House49 Chapel Street, Bloxwich479 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Goldsmith Primary Academy
GOLDSMITH ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool93 yd
Blakenall Community Centre
BLAKENALL ROW 		health and fitness suite562 yd
Forest Community Arts Centre (Closed)
Hawbush Road 		health and fitness suite, squash courts757 yd
Leamore Park
SCHOOL HOUSE SCHOOL HOUSE BLAKENALL LANE 		grass pitches905 yd
Bloxwich Active Living Centre
High Street 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,082 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 speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed64.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed8.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Walker Road dangerous?

In 2023, 740 crimes were reported near Walker Road . Only 12% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WS3 1DB.

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

More Crime Statistics for Walker Road, Walsall, WS3 1DB

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 740
Violence And Sexual Offences 318
Criminal Damage And Arson 129
Anti Social Behaviour 64
Vehicle Crime 49
Public Order 44
Burglary 32
Other Theft 28
Other Crime 17
Shoplifting 15
Possession Of Weapons 14
Robbery 13
Drugs 12
Bicycle Theft 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 1DB.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Stag Crescent547 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Plover Street295 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hollemeadow Avenue389 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hollemeadow Avenue389 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Hollemeadow Avenue389 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Newhome Way227 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Newhome Way227 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Walker Road200 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Guild Avenue365 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Guild Avenue365 yd
More Crime Statistics for Walker Road, Walsall, WS3 1DB

Employment

WS3 1DB area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 10% 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 Employee69
Part-Time Employee33
Looking after home or family30
Retired29
Unemployed26
Long-Term Sick or disabled22
Self-Employed20
Student (economically inactive)17
Other12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Manufacturing19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Human health and social work activities16
Construction13
Transport and storage11
Education10
Accommodation and food service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Administrative and support service activities6
Other5
Financial and insurance activities3
Information and communication3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female168
Male189

Partnership Status

Single139
Married: Opposite sex89
Separated2
Divorced17
Widowed16

Health

Very good health166
Good health116
Fair health51
Bad health21
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications98
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 35
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian3
Pakistani16
Black African5
Black Caribbean4
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other1
White320
Arab2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom324
European Union13
Rest of Europe1
Africa6
Middle East and Asia13
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK324
10+ Years24
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom211
Ireland1
Lithuania3
Poland6
Other EU countries2
North Africa1
Southern Asia3
No passport held128

Religion

No religion176
Christian143
Muslim10
Other religion2
Not answered23
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