Alderley Crescent is in Walsall and in Walsall district. WS3 1TE is located in the Blakenall electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Walsall North. This postcode has been in use since 2002-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Alderley Crescent, Walsall, WS3 1TE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WS3 1TA, WS3 1QQ, WS3 1TB, WS3 1SU, WS3 1QE, WS3 1PR, WS3 1QA, WS3 1TU, WS3 1QF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WS3 1TE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52% | 50.8% | -1.2% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 48% | 49.2% | 1.2% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 43.4% | 41.5% | -1.9% | 37.9% | 3.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.7% | 41.2% | 0.5% | 44.2% | -3.0% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 4.6% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 2.4% |
| Divorced | 8% | 7.4% | -0.6% | 9.1% | -1.7% |
| Widowed | 5.8% | 5.2% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -0.9% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.9% | 49.2% | 3.3% | 48.4% | 0.8% |
| Good health | 39.4% | 36.1% | -3.3% | 33.6% | 2.5% |
| Fair health | 10.2% | 9.3% | -0.9% | 12.7% | -3.4% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 4.1% | 0.5% | 4.0% | 0.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.4% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.2% | 24.3% | -6.9% | 18.2% | 6.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.7% | 8.6% | -9.1% | 9.6% | -1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.3% | 13.8% | 2.5% | 13.4% | 0.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 3.7% | 1.9% | 5.3% | -1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.5% | 20% | 7.5% | 16.9% | 3.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.8% | 26.8% | 6.0% | 33.8% | -7.0% |
| Other | 4.6% | 2.8% | -1.8% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 74.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.7% | 0.5% | -0.2% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 1.1% | 3.2% | 2.1% | 3.1% | 0.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.7% | 0.5% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Other Asian | 2.3% | 0.5% | -1.8% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Black African | 5.4% | 9.7% | 4.3% | 2.5% | 7.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 7.5% | 6.1% | -1.4% | 1.0% | 5.1% |
| Other Black | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 5.4% | 1.6% | -3.8% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 73.8% | 74.3% | 0.5% | 81.4% | -7.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0.2% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
In this area, 73.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.1% | 73.9% | -15.2% | 83.2% | -9.3% |
| European Union | 2.9% | 15.3% | 12.4% | 6.1% | 9.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 3.4% | 5.2% | 1.8% | 2.7% | 2.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.0% | 5.6% | -3.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.8% | 2.9% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.2% | 74% | -14.2% | 83.2% | -9.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.2% | 14.4% | 14.2% | 9.8% | 4.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.8% | 7.4% | 5.6% | 2.9% | 4.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.1% | 2.9% | -1.2% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.7% | 1.1% | -4.6% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 56.9% | 76.7% | -19.8% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 10.4% | 1.3% | 9.1% |
| Romania | 4.3% | 0.9% | 3.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 20.5% | 13.5% | 7.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.8% | 37.2% | -6.4% |
| Christian | 59.9% | 46.2% | 13.7% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 1.7% | -1.5% |
| Muslim | 1.4% | 6.5% | -5.1% |
| Sikh | 2.7% | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.0% | -1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Alderley Crescent was 101.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 31.6% lower than the Birchills Leamore average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Alderley Crescent has the 59th lowest crime rate of 118 local areas in Birchills Leamore and the 241st highest crime rate of 824 local areas in Walsall .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 75.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 79.7%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48 Alderley Crescent, Walsall, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £172,500 | 2025-07-25 | £168,522 |
| 2 Alderley Crescent, Walsall, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £183,000 | 2024-10-31 | £186,574 |
| 50 Alderley Crescent, Walsall, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2024-04-19 | £159,488 |
| 19 Alderley Crescent, Walsall, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2023-11-20 | £198,228 |
| 30 Alderley Crescent, Walsall, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2022-09-23 | £175,725 |
| Full-Time Employee | 136 |
| Retired | 44 |
| Part-Time Employee | 43 |
| Looking after home or family | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Other | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 41 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
| Education | 23 |
| Transport and storage | 18 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Other | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valley Nursery School Blakenall Heath , Blakenall WS3 1HT | 4out of 4 | 1,725 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sandbank Nursery School Elmore Row , Bloxwich WS3 2HR | 4out of 4 | 2,607 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alumwell Nursery School Primley Avenue , WS2 9UP | 4out of 4 | 2,756 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Millfields Nursery School Lichfield Road , Bloxwich WS3 3LU | 4out of 4 | 2,971 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lane Head Nursery School High Road , WV12 4JQ | 4out of 4 | 4,029 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Dartmouth Avenue , Coalpool WS3 1SP | 3out of 4 | 468 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North Walsall Primary Academy Derby Street , WS2 7BH | 3out of 4 | 564 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edgar Stammers Primary Academy Harden Road , Coalpool WS3 1RQ | 2out of 4 | 816 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School Harden Road , Leamore WS3 1EN | 3out of 4 | 1,109 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Croft Academy Croft Street , WS2 8JE | 2out of 4 | 1,162 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen Mary's High School Upper Forster Street , WS4 2AE | 4out of 4 | 1,476 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Walsall Studio School 14a Lower Hall Lane , The Goldmine Centre WS1 1RL | 3out of 4 | 2,288 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blue Coat Church of England Academy Birmingham Street , WS1 2ND | 3out of 4 | 2,495 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Walsall Academy Lichfield Road , Bloxwich WS3 3LX | 3out of 4 | 2,971 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Mary's Grammar School Sutton Road , WS1 2PG | 4out of 4 | 3,074 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall College Wisemore Campus , WS2 8ES | - not rated | 1,487 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bloxwich Academy Leamore Lane , Bloxwich WS2 7NR | 2out of 4 | 2,698 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abu Bakr Boys School Kent Street , WS2 7AN | - not rated | 436 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| West Midlands Education and Skills ST PATRICKS PRESBYTERY , BLUE LANE EAST WS2 8HN | - not rated | 1,480 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Elmwood School King George Crescent , Rushall WS4 1EG | 2out of 4 | 1,580 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle School Odell Road , Leamore WS3 2ED | 4out of 4 | 1,649 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix Academy Odell Road , Leamore WS3 2ED | 3out of 4 | 1,680 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gio's Italian | 28 New Forest Road, Walsall | 240 yd | |
| Yam! | Ryecroft Community Hub, 28 New Forest Road | 240 yd | |
| Chad's Chippy | 176 Bloxwich Road, Walsall | 597 yd | |
| Susannah's Snack Bar | 3 Beeches Road, Bloxwich | 937 yd | |
| Babcock Vehicle Engineering | Babcock International Group, Stockton Close | 941 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Railway | Bloxwich Road, Walsall | 889 yd | |
| Beeches Club | Leamore Social And Services Club, Beeches Road | 937 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucky Garden | 142 Dartmouth Avenue, Walsall | 485 yd | |
| Grill Guyz | 136B-138B Dartmouth Avenue, Walsall | 548 yd | |
| Ryecroft Fish Bar | 2 Ryecroft Place, Walsall | 680 yd | |
| Crispy Cod | 127 Bloxwich Road, Walsall | 750 yd | |
| Yummy | 129 Bloxwich Road, Walsall | 750 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Forest Community Arts Centre (Closed) Hawbush Road | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 798 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 74 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 112.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.