Valley Road is in Walsall and in Walsall district. WS3 3AW 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 Valley Road, Walsall, WS3 3AW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WS3 3AR, WS3 3AS, WS3 3AA, WS3 3AD, WS3 3EW, WS3 3AN, WS3 3AL, WS3 3AP, WS3 3AT.

Valley Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Valley Road are based on 135 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 3AW

Average Price
£146,301
Semi-Detached
£143,204
Terraced
£155,593
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Valley Road

Average Price
£154,238
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Valley Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
123 Valley Road, Walsall, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£114,0002021-01-14 £137,406
128 Valley Road, Walsall, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£130,0002020-12-17 £155,981
123 Valley Road, Walsall, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£100,0002020-07-22 £123,580
118 Valley Road, Walsall, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£140,0002019-02-21 £182,486
124 Valley Road, Walsall, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£108,0002019-01-30 £141,691

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Valley Nursery School
Blakenall Heath, Blakenall WS3 1HT 		513 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Millfields Nursery School
Lichfield Road, Bloxwich WS3 3LU 		766 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sandbank Nursery School
Elmore Row, Bloxwich WS3 2HR 		1,125 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Lane Head Nursery School
High Road, WV12 4JQ 		3,887 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Alumwell Nursery School
Primley Avenue, WS2 9UP 		4,233 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 4Rivers Primary Academy
Livingstone Road, Blakenall WS3 1LY 		560 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blakenall Heath Junior School
Field Road, Bloxwich WS3 3JF 		750 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Bloxwich
Lichfield Road, Bloxwich WS3 3LY 		750 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sunshine Infant and Nursery School
Blakenall Lane, Leamore WS3 1HF 		828 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4All Saints National Academy
High Street, Bloxwich WS3 3LP 		915 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 		766 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy
Broad Way, High Heath WS4 1BW 		3,164 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Willenhall E-ACT Academy
Furzebank Way, WV12 4BD 		3,555 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Queen Mary's High School
Upper Forster Street, WS4 2AE 		3,712 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Walsall Studio School
14a Lower Hall Lane, The Goldmine Centre WS1 1RL 		4,456 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 		3,662 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 		2,081 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 		1,424 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Castle School
Odell Road, Leamore WS3 2ED 		1,561 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Mary Elliot School
Leamore Lane, WS2 7NR 		2,081 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNew Leaf Centre
Pelsall Lane, WS4 1NG 		2,193 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedAbu Bakr Boys School
Kent Street, WS2 7AN 		2,454 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
Bloxwich Community PartnershipBloxwich Community Partnership, Stan Ball Centre369 yd
Palace Play, Pantry & TreatsBlakenall Community Centre, Blakenall Row577 yd
Best Butties251 Blakenall Lane, Bloxwich603 yd
Blakenall United Reformed Church209 Blakenall Lane, Bloxwich603 yd
Oak Fish Bar51 Well Lane, Bloxwich851 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Green Rock TavernGreen Rock Lane, Bloxwich222 yd
Kings HeadIngram Road, Bloxwich316 yd
The Victoria(Formally Bloxwich Excelsior WMC), Victoria Avenue804 yd
Wheatsheaf35 Pinfold, Bloxwich906 yd
Bloxwich Memorial Club5 Harrison Street, Bloxwich930 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Flavour66 Valley Road, Bloxwich264 yd
The Cob Shop1A Barracks Lane, Bloxwich492 yd
Crusty Grill170 Blakenall Lane, Bloxwich529 yd
King Cod Chippy1 Blakenall Heath, Bloxwich540 yd
Field Road Fish Bar112 Field Road, Bloxwich612 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Asda Bloxwich SuperstoreAsda Stores Ltd, Woodall Street941 yd
Poundland185 High Street, Bloxwich1,004 yd
IcelandUnit 3, Market Place1,065 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Blakenall Community Centre
BLAKENALL ROW 		health and fitness suite549 yd
Walsall Academy
LICHFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite872 yd
Leamore Park
SCHOOL HOUSE SCHOOL HOUSE BLAKENALL LANE 		grass pitches886 yd
Bloxwich Leisure Centre (Closed)
High Street 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool951 yd
Bloxwich Active Living Centre
High Street 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool986 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 speed89.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed6.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Valley Road dangerous?

In 2023, 409 crimes were reported near Valley Road . Only 25% 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 3AW.

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

More Crime Statistics for Valley Road, Walsall, WS3 3AW

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 409
Violence And Sexual Offences 165
Criminal Damage And Arson 60
Vehicle Crime 47
Anti Social Behaviour 47
Public Order 23
Other Theft 18
Burglary 15
Other Crime 12
Possession Of Weapons 10
Robbery 6
Drugs 3
Theft From The Person 2
Shoplifting 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WS3 3AW.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shackleton Road511 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Maple Street247 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Smithfield Road254 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Penderel Street453 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Maple Street247 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Wye Road516 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Wye Road516 yd
2023-12RobberyUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wye Road516 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Dee Road345 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Maple Street247 yd
More Crime Statistics for Valley Road, Walsall, WS3 3AW

Employment

WS3 3AW area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 8% 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 Employee84
Retired40
Part-Time Employee34
Long-Term Sick or disabled30
Looking after home or family28
Unemployed21
Self-Employed15
Student (economically inactive)13
Other10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Manufacturing16
Education14
Construction13
Transport and storage10
Administrative and support service activities10
Accommodation and food service activities5
Other4
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female192
Male175

Partnership Status

Single122
Married: Opposite sex107
Separated7
Divorced33
Widowed15

Health

Very good health144
Good health123
Fair health64
Bad health29
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications102
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 40
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 54
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Chinese4
Indian25
Pakistani5
Other Asian3
Black African6
Black Caribbean4
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White305
Arab1
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom328
European Union16
Africa6
Middle East and Asia18

Length of Residence

Born in the UK328
10+ Years33
5-10 Years5
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom235
Poland13
Romania1
Other EU countries5
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia3
No passport held104

Religion

No religion168
Christian147
Muslim13
Sikh21
Not answered18
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