Bamford Close is in Walsall and in Walsall district. WS3 3RZ 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 Bamford Close, Walsall, WS3 3RZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WS3 3SB, WS3 3SD, WS3 3SQ, WS3 3QJ, WS3 3SE, WS3 3RX, WS3 3RY, WS3 3RT, WS3 3SJ.

Bamford Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bamford Close are based on 5 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 3RZ

Average Price
£86,122
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£86,122
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bamford Close

Average Price
£86,122
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bamford CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Bamford Close, Walsall, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£90,0002019-06-18 £105,131
15 Bamford Close, Walsall, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£63,0002017-03-01 £79,820
3 Bamford Close, Walsall, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£85,0002009-04-17 £116,110
9 Bamford Close, Walsall, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£72,0002007-11-16 £82,673
9 Bamford Close, Walsall, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property 		£32,0002004-06-07 £46,875

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Millfields Nursery School
Lichfield Road, Bloxwich WS3 3LU 		516 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sandbank Nursery School
Elmore Row, Bloxwich WS3 2HR 		1,416 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Valley Nursery School
Blakenall Heath, Blakenall WS3 1HT 		1,765 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Lane Head Nursery School
High Road, WV12 4JQ 		4,116 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ashmore Park Nursery School
Griffiths Drive, Ashmore Park Estate WV11 2LH 		4,638 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 4Lower Farm Primary School
Bakewell Close, Bloxwich WS3 3QH 		263 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Bloxwich
Lichfield Road, Bloxwich WS3 3LY 		846 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Little Bloxwich CofE VC Primary School
Grenfell Road, Little Bloxwich WS3 3DL 		881 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4All Saints National Academy
High Street, Bloxwich WS3 3LP 		1,098 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Elmore Green Primary School
Elmore Green Road, Bloxwich WS3 2HW 		1,452 yd Community school 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 		516 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy
Broad Way, High Heath WS4 1BW 		3,790 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Willenhall E-ACT Academy
Furzebank Way, WV12 4BD 		4,033 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Coppice Performing Arts School
Ecclestone Road, WV11 2QE 		4,356 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Great Wyrley Academy
Hall Lane, Great Wyrley WS6 6LQ 		4,846 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 		4,871 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 		2,457 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 		2,328 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Mary Elliot School
Leamore Lane, WS2 7NR 		2,457 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Castle School
Odell Road, Leamore WS3 2ED 		2,464 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNew Leaf Centre
Pelsall Lane, WS4 1NG 		3,117 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedAbu Bakr Boys School
Kent Street, WS2 7AN 		3,665 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
Floribunda66 Buxton Road, Bloxwich135 yd
Walsall AcademyLichfield Road, Bloxwich446 yd
Cater4later (within The Beacon Way)The Beacon Way, Stoney Lane788 yd
Bloxwich Community PartnershipBloxwich Community Partnership, Stan Ball Centre1,013 yd
Mirchi79 Turnberry Road, Bloxwich1,033 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bloxwich Golf Club136 Stafford Road, Bloxwich375 yd
Saddlers ArmsFishley Lane, Bloxwich473 yd
Bloxwich Stafford Road Sports ClubBloxwich Stafford Road Sports Club, Stafford Road, Bloxwich693 yd
The Beacon WayStoney Lane, Bloxwich780 yd
Bell Inn1 Bell Lane, Bloxwich896 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Stoney Lane Chinese Takeaway165 Stoney Lane, Bloxwich546 yd
Manley House75 Turnberry Road, Bloxwich1,033 yd
Shire's Fish & Chips77 Turnberry Road, Bloxwich1,038 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative StoresLichfield Road, Bloxwich402 yd
CO-OP73 Turnberry Road, Bloxwich1,033 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bloxwich Golf Club
STAFFORD ROAD 		golf372 yd
Walsall Academy
LICHFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite442 yd
King George V
LYDFORD ROAD 		grass pitches613 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 speed56.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed73.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed13.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Bamford Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 174 crimes were reported near Bamford Close . 48% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WS3 3RZ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Bamford Close, Walsall, WS3 3RZ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 174
Violence And Sexual Offences 96
Public Order 15
Criminal Damage And Arson 13
Vehicle Crime 13
Anti Social Behaviour 11
Burglary 8
Other Theft 7
Theft From The Person 4
Possession Of Weapons 3
Other Crime 3
Drugs 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lambourn Close371 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Buxton Close342 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bamford Road147 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bamford Road147 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Bamford Close98 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bamford Close98 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Buxton Close342 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Buxton Close342 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Buxton Close342 yd
2023-11Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Stafford Close538 yd
More Crime Statistics for Bamford Close, Walsall, WS3 3RZ

Employment

WS3 3RZ 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in WS3 3RZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired62
Long-Term Sick or disabled36
Full-Time Employee34
Part-Time Employee16
Unemployed13
Looking after home or family10
Other9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Self-Employed2
Student (economically inactive)

Employment Industry

Manufacturing11
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles8
Human health and social work activities5
Other4
Transport and storage3
Education3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Construction1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Administrative and support service activities1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female92
Male104

Partnership Status

Single58
Married: Opposite sex47
Separated9
Divorced52
Widowed19

Health

Very good health47
Good health65
Fair health54
Bad health19
Very bad health11

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications74
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 17
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 19
Degree or Similar 27
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian3
Black African1
Black Caribbean3
Mixed Other2
White187

Country of Birth

United Kingdom186
European Union3
Rest of Europe1
Africa1
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK186
10+ Years7
5-10 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom110
Ireland1
Poland3
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held80

Religion

No religion85
Christian95
Buddhist4
Hindu3
Not answered9
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