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

Nearby postcodes are: WS3 2DU, WS3 2EW, WS3 2DT, WS3 2DF, WS3 2EA, WS3 2DX, WS3 2DG, WS3 2BY, WS3 2DZ.

Somerfield Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Somerfield Road are based on 96 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 2EN

Average Price
£161,589
Semi-Detached
£154,928
Terraced
£164,444
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Somerfield Road

Average Price
£163,320
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Somerfield Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
157 Somerfield Road, Walsall, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£151,0002021-06-22 £166,878
157 Somerfield Road, Walsall, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£140,0002020-06-12 £175,176
165 Somerfield Road, Walsall, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£138,0002019-08-01 £182,215
129 Somerfield Road, Walsall, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£122,0002018-05-25 £165,012
135 Somerfield Road, Walsall, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£124,9502016-05-20 £187,087

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Sandbank Nursery School
Elmore Row, Bloxwich WS3 2HR 		562 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Valley Nursery School
Blakenall Heath, Blakenall WS3 1HT 		1,072 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Millfields Nursery School
Lichfield Road, Bloxwich WS3 3LU 		1,449 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Lane Head Nursery School
High Road, WV12 4JQ 		2,715 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Alumwell Nursery School
Primley Avenue, WS2 9UP 		3,286 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 4Blakenall Heath Junior School
Field Road, Bloxwich WS3 3JF 		515 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Leamore Primary School
Bloxwich Road, Leamore WS3 2BB 		558 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Elmore Green Primary School
Elmore Green Road, Bloxwich WS3 2HW 		584 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sunshine Infant and Nursery School
Blakenall Lane, Leamore WS3 1HF 		766 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4All Saints National Academy
High Street, Bloxwich WS3 3LP 		806 yd Academy sponsor led No 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 		1,449 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Willenhall E-ACT Academy
Furzebank Way, WV12 4BD 		2,364 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Queen Mary's High School
Upper Forster Street, WS4 2AE 		3,434 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4West Walsall E-ACT Academy
Primley Avenue, WS2 9UA 		3,664 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Coppice Performing Arts School
Ecclestone Road, WV11 2QE 		3,667 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		3,230 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 		922 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 		499 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Castle School
Odell Road, Leamore WS3 2ED 		613 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Mary Elliot School
Leamore Lane, WS2 7NR 		922 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAbu Bakr Boys School
Kent Street, WS2 7AN 		2,103 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
3out of 4Old Hall School
Bentley Lane, WS2 7LU 		2,121 yd Community special 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
Kitchen at Gunners Club53A Old Lane, Bloxwich224 yd
Bloxwich Active LivingBloxwich Active Living Centre, High Street286 yd
Panka Walla34 High Street, Bloxwich286 yd
Wheatsheaf Kitchen Bloxwich35 Pinfold, Bloxwich288 yd
Bloxwich Fire StationHigh Street, Bloxwich349 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Gunners Club - BarBloxwich Gunner Club Ltd, Old Lane224 yd
Hatherton Arms63 Reeves Street, Bloxwich240 yd
The Lamp TavernHigh Street, Bloxwich286 yd
Wheatsheaf35 Pinfold, Bloxwich288 yd
Queens HeadChurch Street, Bloxwich412 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Bowl126 High Street, Bloxwich176 yd
Oriental Harvest130 High Street, Bloxwich176 yd
Pinfold Chippy128 High Street, Bloxwich176 yd
Bloxwich Wok5 Reeves Street, Bloxwich240 yd
Pizza Walla Ltd34 High Street, Bloxwich286 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Asda Bloxwich SuperstoreAsda Stores Ltd, Woodall Street281 yd
IcelandUnit 3, Market Place620 yd
Poundland185 High Street, Bloxwich715 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bloxwich Leisure Centre (Closed)
High Street 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool275 yd
Bloxwich Active Living Centre
High Street 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool283 yd
Bloxwich United Fc
STOWE STREET 		grass pitches343 yd
Leamore Park
SCHOOL HOUSE SCHOOL HOUSE BLAKENALL LANE 		grass pitches465 yd
Changeurshape Health Club
LEAMORE LANE 		health and fitness suite871 yd
Blakenall Community Centre
BLAKENALL ROW 		health and fitness suite1,056 yd
Bloxwich Academy
LEAMORE LANE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,075 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 95.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 95.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 95.5%

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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed82.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Somerfield Road dangerous?

In 2023, 615 crimes were reported near Somerfield Road . Only 16% 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 2EN.

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

More Crime Statistics for Somerfield Road, Walsall, WS3 2EN

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 615
Violence And Sexual Offences 228
Criminal Damage And Arson 86
Anti Social Behaviour 62
Public Order 47
Shoplifting 44
Drugs 39
Vehicle Crime 29
Other Theft 27
Burglary 27
Other Crime 9
Possession Of Weapons 5
Robbery 5
Theft From The Person 4
Bicycle Theft 3

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sherborne Close544 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area376 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near High Street393 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Showmans Way71 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Elmore Green Close444 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Stokes Street99 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Stokes Street99 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near High Street393 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area376 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area376 yd
More Crime Statistics for Somerfield Road, Walsall, WS3 2EN

Employment

WS3 2EN area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% 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 Employee89
Retired64
Long-Term Sick or disabled40
Part-Time Employee32
Looking after home or family27
Unemployed21
Self-Employed16
Other12
Student (economically inactive)11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Manufacturing23
Human health and social work activities12
Transport and storage12
Construction9
Education9
Accommodation and food service activities6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities6
Administrative and support service activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Real estate activities3
Other2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female222
Male208

Partnership Status

Single138
Married: Opposite sex94
Separated14
Divorced50
Widowed24

Health

Very good health161
Good health142
Fair health83
Bad health31
Very bad health13

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications119
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 52
Degree or Similar 53
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Pakistani5
Other Asian1
Black African8
Black Caribbean10
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean8
Mixed Other2
White386

Country of Birth

United Kingdom393
European Union21
Africa4
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK393
10+ Years18
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom246
Germany2
Italy2
Poland18
Romania5
Southern Asia5
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held148

Religion

No religion186
Christian213
Buddhist1
Hindu1
Muslim7
Not answered22
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