Lancaster Place is in Walsall and in Walsall district. WS3 3NF 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 Lancaster Place, Walsall, WS3 3NF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WS3 3NA, WS3 3NE, WS3 3ND, WS3 3HX, WS3 3LZ, WS3 3NB, WS3 3AF, WS3 3AJ, WS3 3AG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WS3 3NF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.6% | 50.5% | -1.1% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 48.4% | 49.5% | 1.1% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
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 3NF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.2% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 37.4% | 44.2% | 6.8% | 37.9% | 6.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.3% | 38.2% | -5.1% | 44.2% | -6.0% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 0.8% | -1.6% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 6.7% | 7.6% | 0.9% | 9.1% | -1.5% |
| Widowed | 10.2% | 9.2% | -1.0% | 6.1% | 3.1% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.8% | 42.5% | -5.3% | 48.4% | -5.9% |
| Good health | 31.4% | 34% | 2.6% | 33.6% | 0.4% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 15.9% | 2.4% | 12.7% | 3.2% |
| Bad health | 6.7% | 5.7% | -1.0% | 4.0% | 1.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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 19%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 39% | 26.6% | -12.4% | 18.2% | 8.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.2% | 10.7% | -1.5% | 9.6% | 1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.9% | 16.3% | -0.6% | 13.4% | 2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.8% | 4.8% | 2.0% | 5.3% | -0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13% | 20.2% | 7.2% | 16.9% | 3.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.4% | 19% | 5.6% | 33.8% | -14.8% |
| Other | 2.8% | 2.4% | -0.4% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.1% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Black African | 0% | 4.2% | 4.2% | 2.5% | 1.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.6% | 2.2% | -0.4% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 94.9% | 90.1% | -4.8% | 81.4% | 8.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 94.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 98.4% | 94.6% | -3.8% | 83.2% | 11.4% |
| European Union | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -4.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 2.7% | -0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 5.6% | -5.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.4% | 94.6% | -3.8% | 83.2% | 11.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 2.9% | 2.6% | 9.8% | -6.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.9% | -2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.4% | 76.7% | 1.7% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Germany | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 18.4% | 13.5% | 4.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.2% | 37.2% | 5.0% |
| Christian | 50.2% | 46.2% | 4.0% |
| Muslim | 1.6% | 6.5% | -4.9% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.0% | 0.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lancaster Place was 34.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 68.8% lower than the Bloxwich East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Lancaster Place has the 13th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Bloxwich East and the 185th lowest crime rate of 824 local areas in Walsall .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 88.7%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85 Lancaster Place, Walsall, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2024-11-08 | £217,558 |
| 87 Lancaster Place, Walsall, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2024-07-23 | £195,268 |
| 115 Lancaster Place, Walsall, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £167,000 | 2023-10-20 | £172,371 |
| 111 Lancaster Place, Walsall, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £143,000 | 2022-11-08 | £148,147 |
| 4 Lancaster Place, Walsall, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £203,500 | 2022-07-29 | £222,057 |
WS3 3NF 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 92 |
| Retired | 55 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Education | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millfields Nursery School Lichfield Road , Bloxwich WS3 3LU | 4out of 4 | 254 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sandbank Nursery School Elmore Row , Bloxwich WS3 2HR | 4out of 4 | 911 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Valley Nursery School Blakenall Heath , Blakenall WS3 1HT | 4out of 4 | 1,012 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lane Head Nursery School High Road , WV12 4JQ | 4out of 4 | 3,758 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alumwell Nursery School Primley Avenue , WS2 9UP | 4out of 4 | 4,480 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Bloxwich Lichfield Road , Bloxwich WS3 3LY | 3out of 4 | 312 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints National Academy High Street , Bloxwich WS3 3LP | 1out of 4 | 597 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lower Farm Primary School Bakewell Close , Bloxwich WS3 3QH | 3out of 4 | 887 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Little Bloxwich CofE VC Primary School Grenfell Road , Little Bloxwich WS3 3DL | 3out of 4 | 947 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elmore Green Primary School Elmore Green Road , Bloxwich WS3 2HW | 3out of 4 | 977 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall Academy Lichfield Road , Bloxwich WS3 3LX | 3out of 4 | 254 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy Broad Way , High Heath WS4 1BW | 2out of 4 | 3,534 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Willenhall E-ACT Academy Furzebank Way , WV12 4BD | 2out of 4 | 3,540 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Mary's High School Upper Forster Street , WS4 2AE | 4out of 4 | 4,189 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Coppice Performing Arts School Ecclestone Road , WV11 2QE | 2out of 4 | 4,310 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall College Wisemore Campus , WS2 8ES | - not rated | 4,102 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 | 1,983 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Academy Odell Road , Leamore WS3 2ED | 3out of 4 | 1,618 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle School Odell Road , Leamore WS3 2ED | 4out of 4 | 1,758 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mary Elliot School Leamore Lane , WS2 7NR | 3out of 4 | 1,983 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New Leaf Centre Pelsall Lane , WS4 1NG | - not rated | 2,662 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Abu Bakr Boys School Kent Street , WS2 7AN | - not rated | 2,896 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall Academy | Lichfield Road, Bloxwich | 335 yd | |
| Bloxwich Community Partnership | Bloxwich Community Partnership, Stan Ball Centre | 478 yd | |
| Little Dessert Shop | 242 High Street, Bloxwich | 740 yd | |
| Delicious Finest Indian Cuisine Restaurant | 222 High Street, Bloxwich | 740 yd | |
| Tasty Bites Cafe | 12a Samuel Street, Bloxwich | 751 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Victoria | (Formally Bloxwich Excelsior WMC), Victoria Avenue | 581 yd | |
| Bloxwich Stafford Road Sports Club | Bloxwich Stafford Road Sports Club, Stafford Road, Bloxwich | 591 yd | |
| Bell Inn | 1 Bell Lane, Bloxwich | 601 yd | |
| The Lady Diana | 80/82 Park Road, Bloxwich | 661 yd | |
| Green Rock Tavern | Green Rock Lane, Bloxwich | 716 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Garden | 74 Park Road, Bloxwich | 648 yd | |
| Golden Flavour | 66 Valley Road, Bloxwich | 655 yd | |
| Windsor Fish Bar | 71 Park Road, Bloxwich | 661 yd | |
| Field Road Fish Bar | 112 Field Road, Bloxwich | 671 yd | |
| New Pearl Pizza Point | 8 Queens Parade, High Street | 707 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poundland | 185 High Street, Bloxwich | 725 yd | |
| Co-operative Stores | Lichfield Road, Bloxwich | 769 yd | |
| Iceland | Unit 3, Market Place | 828 yd | |
| Asda Bloxwich Superstore | Asda Stores Ltd, Woodall Street | 954 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Walsall Academy LICHFIELD ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 338 yd |
| King George V LYDFORD ROAD | grass pitches | 846 yd |
| Blakenall Community Centre BLAKENALL ROW | health and fitness suite | 1,041 yd |
| Bloxwich Golf Club STAFFORD ROAD | golf | 1,081 yd |
| Bloxwich Leisure Centre (Closed) High Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,084 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 198.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.