Portsea Street is in Leamore, Walsall and in Walsall district. WS3 2AU is located in the Birchills Leamore electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Walsall North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Portsea Street, Leamore, Walsall, WS3 2AU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WS3 2AA, WS3 2AT, WS3 2AQ, WS3 2AX, WS3 2AB, WS3 2AH, WS3 2AG, WS3 2AL, WS3 2AY.

Portsea Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Portsea Street are based on 14 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 2AU

Average Price
£123,829
Semi-Detached
£123,222
Terraced
£125,348
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Portsea Street

Average Price
£123,829
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Portsea Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
50 Portsea Street, Walsall, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£171,0002023-02-17 £170,044
50 Portsea Street, Walsall, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£100,0002022-06-16 £101,845
62 Portsea Street, Walsall, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£94,0002021-07-07 £105,733
62 Portsea Street, Walsall, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£95,0002021-03-24 £111,527
50 Portsea Street, Walsall, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£90,0002020-11-20 £108,085

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Valley Nursery School
Blakenall Heath, Blakenall WS3 1HT 		1,172 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sandbank Nursery School
Elmore Row, Bloxwich WS3 2HR 		1,501 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Millfields Nursery School
Lichfield Road, Bloxwich WS3 3LU 		2,167 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Alumwell Nursery School
Primley Avenue, WS2 9UP 		2,638 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Lane Head Nursery School
High Road, WV12 4JQ 		2,981 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 		423 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Leamore Primary School
Bloxwich Road, Leamore WS3 2BB 		564 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sunshine Infant and Nursery School
Blakenall Lane, Leamore WS3 1HF 		777 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blakenall Heath Junior School
Field Road, Bloxwich WS3 3JF 		934 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Goldsmith Primary Academy
Goldsmith Road, WS3 1DL 		1,116 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		2,167 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Willenhall E-ACT Academy
Furzebank Way, WV12 4BD 		2,388 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Queen Mary's High School
Upper Forster Street, WS4 2AE 		2,484 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4West Walsall E-ACT Academy
Primley Avenue, WS2 9UA 		3,024 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Walsall Studio School
14a Lower Hall Lane, The Goldmine Centre WS1 1RL 		3,031 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 		2,285 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 		1,485 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Castle School
Odell Road, Leamore WS3 2ED 		429 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Phoenix Academy
Odell Road, Leamore WS3 2ED 		473 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedAbu Bakr Boys School
Kent Street, WS2 7AN 		1,156 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
3out of 4Mary Elliot School
Leamore Lane, WS2 7NR 		1,485 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWest Midlands Education and Skills
ST PATRICKS PRESBYTERY, BLUE LANE EAST WS2 8HN 		2,138 yd Other independent 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
MLSS Community Hub(Midlands Langar Seva Society), 501 Bloxwich Road224 yd
Leamore Balti House15 Leamore Lane, Bloxwich258 yd
Penguin Cafe511 Bloxwich Road, Walsall261 yd
Susannah's Snack Bar3 Beeches Road, Bloxwich332 yd
Abdul's Balti House645 Bloxwich Road, Walsall383 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Crown Bar & Grill6 Leamore Lane, Bloxwich286 yd
Beeches ClubLeamore Social And Services Club, Beeches Road332 yd
RailwayBloxwich Road, Walsall333 yd
Colebatch's ClubPoplar House, 699 Bloxwich Road534 yd
The Lamp TavernHigh Street, Bloxwich788 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fancy Pizza533 Bloxwich Road, Walsall203 yd
Ruchi600 Bloxwich Road, Walsall250 yd
Hing Wah Chinese Takeaway566 Bloxwich Road, Walsall250 yd
Perfect Pizza19 Leamore Lane, Bloxwich269 yd
Copper Fish1 Leamore Lane, Bloxwich282 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Forest Community Arts Centre (Closed)
Hawbush Road 		health and fitness suite, squash courts441 yd
Bloxwich United Fc
STOWE STREET 		grass pitches608 yd
Leamore Park
SCHOOL HOUSE SCHOOL HOUSE BLAKENALL LANE 		grass pitches795 yd
Bloxwich Active Living Centre
High Street 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool835 yd
Bloxwich Leisure Centre (Closed)
High Street 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool898 yd
Changeurshape Health Club
LEAMORE LANE 		health and fitness suite905 yd
Goldsmith Primary Academy
GOLDSMITH ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool1,051 yd
Frank F. Harrison Community Association
STEPHENSON SQUARE 		1,055 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 speed60 Mbit/s
Average download speed127.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Portsea Street dangerous?

In 2023, 649 crimes were reported near Portsea Street . Only 15% 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 2AU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Portsea Street, Leamore, Walsall, WS3 2AU

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 649
Violence And Sexual Offences 242
Criminal Damage And Arson 71
Shoplifting 57
Vehicle Crime 53
Burglary 51
Anti Social Behaviour 46
Public Order 45
Other Theft 35
Robbery 15
Possession Of Weapons 10
Other Crime 10
Drugs 6
Bicycle Theft 4
Theft From The Person 4

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WS3 2AU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near West Street347 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Odell Crescent462 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Addenbrooke Street511 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bagnall Street279 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Petrol Station253 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Odell Crescent462 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Odell Crescent462 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Odell Crescent462 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sherborne Close408 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Providence Close181 yd
More Crime Statistics for Portsea Street, Leamore, Walsall, WS3 2AU

Employment

WS3 2AU area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 12% 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 Employee57
Looking after home or family30
Unemployed25
Long-Term Sick or disabled23
Retired18
Part-Time Employee18
Other17
Self-Employed7
Student (economically inactive)4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Other10
Human health and social work activities10
Manufacturing7
Construction5
Transport and storage5
Administrative and support service activities4
Education4
Financial and insurance activities4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1

People

Gender

Female153
Male149

Partnership Status

Single135
Married: Opposite sex29
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated6
Divorced23
Widowed7

Health

Very good health127
Good health99
Fair health53
Bad health19
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications67
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 27
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 27
Degree or Similar 29
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi6
Indian3
Other Asian1
Black African5
Black Caribbean14
Other Black5
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean5
White259

Country of Birth

United Kingdom281
European Union12
Africa6
Middle East and Asia3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK281
10+ Years17
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom151
Ireland1
Germany1
Lithuania7
Poland4
Central and Western Africa2
Eastern Asia2
South-East Asia1
No passport held132

Religion

No religion154
Christian115
Hindu2
Muslim6
Other religion10
Not answered15
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