Overview of WS3 2HT

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Clarendon Street is in Bloxwich, Walsall and in Walsall district. WS3 2HT is located in the Bloxwich West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Walsall North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Clarendon Street, Bloxwich, Walsall, WS3 2HT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WS3 2HL, WS3 2HZ, WS3 2HY, WS3 2HN, WS3 2HB, WS3 2HG, WS3 2EZ, WS3 2JA, WS3 2HS.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WS3 2HT has a slightly higher male population, with 51.8% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.2%48.2%-2.0% 51.0% -2.8%
Male49.8%51.8%2.0% 49.0% 2.8%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around WS3 2HT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single36.3%45%8.7% 37.9% 7.1%
Married: Opposite sex40.8%32.5%-8.3% 44.2% -11.7%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%1.7%1.7% 0.1% 1.6%
Separated1.3%2.9%1.6% 2.2% 0.7%
Divorced15.4%9.6%-5.8% 9.1% 0.5%
Widowed6.3%8.3%2.0% 6.1% 2.2%

Health

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health40.5%40.6%0.1% 48.4% -7.8%
Good health37.2%32.4%-4.8% 33.6% -1.2%
Fair health15.6%20.3%4.7% 12.7% 7.6%
Bad health5.6%6%0.4% 4.0% 2.0%
Very bad health1%0.7%-0.3% 1.2% -0.5%

Education and Qualifications

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.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 16%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications41.3%27.3%-14.0% 18.2% 9.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12.5%13%0.5% 9.6% 3.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels17.9%16.8%-1.1% 13.4% 3.4%
Apprenticeship4.2%3.8%-0.4% 5.3% -1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.7%19.3%7.6% 16.9% 2.4%
Degree or Similar8.3%16%7.7% 33.8% -17.8%
Other4.2%3.8%-0.4% 2.8% 1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.7% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Pakistani0.7%0%-0.7% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian0%2.1%2.1% 1.6% 0.5%
Black African0%0.4%0.4% 2.5% -2.1%
Black Caribbean0.7%0.7%0.0% 1.0% -0.3%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.7%0.7% 0.8% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.7%1.4%0.7% 0.9% 0.5%
White98%94.7%-3.3% 81.4% 13.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 94.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom98%94.7%-3.3% 83.2% 11.5%
European Union1.3%3.2%1.9% 6.1% -2.9%
Middle East and Asia0.3%2.1%1.8% 5.6% -3.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 1.3% -1.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK98%94.7%-3.3% 83.2% 11.5%
10+ Years0%3.5%3.5% 9.8% -6.3%
5-10 Years0%1.1%1.1% 2.9% -1.8%
2-5 Years0%0.7%0.7% 2.2% -1.5%
Less than 2 years2%0%-2.0% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom70.7% 76.7% -6.0%
Ireland0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Poland1.8% 1.3% 0.5%
Other EU countries0.7% 1.5% -0.8%
South-East Asia1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
No passport held25.4% 13.5% 11.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion39.7% 37.2% 2.5%
Christian56% 46.2% 9.8%
Muslim0.4% 6.5% -6.1%
Other religion1.1% 0.6% 0.5%
Not answered2.8% 6.0% -3.2%

Safety

Is Clarendon Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Clarendon Street was 170.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 55.3% higher than the Bloxwich East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Clarendon Street has the 7th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Bloxwich East and the 102nd highest crime rate of 824 local areas in Walsall .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 64.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -26.5%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 72% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£38,800
Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in WS3 2HT, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Clarendon Street are based on 61 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.

House Prices for Clarendon Street, Bloxwich, Walsall, WS3 2HT

Estimated Average Property Prices for WS3 2HT

Average Price
£160,934
Semi-Detached
£184,202
Terraced
£156,065
Detached
£222,611
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Clarendon Street

Average Price
£160,489
Semi-Detached
£175,561
Terraced
£156,489
Detached
£211,736
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Clarendon Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
31 Clarendon Street, Walsall, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£180,0002025-06-27 £176,992
51 Clarendon Street, Walsall, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£140,0002025-04-01 £137,532
5 Clarendon Street, Walsall, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£175,0002024-06-12 £188,830
56 Clarendon Street, Walsall, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£80,0002023-07-19 £83,964
58 Clarendon Street, Walsall, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£125,0002022-03-17 £141,578
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WS3 2HT

Employment

WS3 2HT area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee80
Retired52
Part-Time Employee27
Long-Term Sick or disabled20
Looking after home or family15
Self-Employed14
Student (economically inactive)12
Other6
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Human health and social work activities23
Manufacturing14
Construction12
Accommodation and food service activities10
Education8
Transport and storage7
Administrative and support service activities6
Other4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sandbank Nursery School
Elmore Row , Bloxwich WS3 2HR
4out of 4 309 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Millfields Nursery School
Lichfield Road , Bloxwich WS3 3LU
4out of 4 991 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Valley Nursery School
Blakenall Heath , Blakenall WS3 1HT
4out of 4 1,482 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Lane Head Nursery School
High Road , WV12 4JQ
4out of 4 2,898 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Ashmore Park Nursery School
Griffiths Drive , Ashmore Park Estate WV11 2LH
4out of 4 3,768 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Elmore Green Primary School
Elmore Green Road , Bloxwich WS3 2HW
3out of 4 284 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
All Saints National Academy
High Street , Bloxwich WS3 3LP
1out of 4 349 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Bloxwich
Lichfield Road , Bloxwich WS3 3LY
3out of 4 604 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Busill Jones Primary School
Ashley Road , Bloxwich WS3 2QF
- not rated 816 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Jubilee Academy Mossley
Tintern Crescent , Bloxwich WS3 2SQ
3out of 4 823 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Walsall Academy
Lichfield Road , Bloxwich WS3 3LX
3out of 4 991 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Willenhall E-ACT Academy
Furzebank Way , WV12 4BD
2out of 4 2,786 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Coppice Performing Arts School
Ecclestone Road , WV11 2QE
2out of 4 3,403 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Pool Hayes Academy
Castle Drive , WV12 4QZ
2out of 4 3,789 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Queen Mary's High School
Upper Forster Street , WS4 2AE
4out of 4 4,284 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Walsall College
Wisemore Campus , WS2 8ES
- not rated 4,093 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bloxwich Academy
Leamore Lane , Bloxwich WS2 7NR
2out of 4 1,212 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mary Elliot School
Leamore Lane , WS2 7NR
3out of 4 1,212 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Phoenix Academy
Odell Road , Leamore WS3 2ED
3out of 4 1,364 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
Castle School
Odell Road , Leamore WS3 2ED
4out of 4 1,473 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Old Hall School
Bentley Lane , WS2 7LU
3out of 4 2,552 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Abu Bakr Boys School
Kent Street , WS2 7AN
- not rated 2,950 yd Other independent school No Boys 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
Jeera15 Market Centre, High Street238 yd
Tasty Bites Cafe12a Samuel Street, Bloxwich239 yd
The Gulshan(The Gulshan Express Ltd), 30 Market Place254 yd
Coffee N Grill4 Market Place, Bloxwich282 yd
Number 2222 Market Place, Bloxwich282 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Romping Cat96-97 Elmore Green Road, Bloxwich114 yd
Turf Tavern13 Wolverhampton Road, Bloxwich130 yd
The Spotted Cow9 Wolverhampton Road, Bloxwich132 yd
The Spring Cottage60 Elmore Green Road, Bloxwich224 yd
The Lady Diana80/82 Park Road, Bloxwich310 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Funky Grill3 Wolverhampton Road, Bloxwich196 yd
New Pearl Pizza Point8 Queens Parade, High Street241 yd
Windsor Fish Bar71 Park Road, Bloxwich310 yd
Spring Garden74 Park Road, Bloxwich312 yd
George's Fish Bar39 Central Drive, Bloxwich361 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Poundland185 High Street, Bloxwich273 yd
IcelandUnit 3, Market Place282 yd
Asda Bloxwich SuperstoreAsda Stores Ltd, Woodall Street721 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
King George V
LYDFORD ROAD
grass pitches759 yd
Walsall Academy
LICHFIELD ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite943 yd
Bloxwich Leisure Centre (Closed)
High Street
health and fitness suite, swimming pool949 yd
Bloxwich Active Living Centre
High Street
health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,007 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 96.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 96.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 89.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 89.1%

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/s3.6%

Download Speed

Median download speed78.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed119.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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