Overview of WS3 4BB

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Station Road is in Pelsall, Walsall and in Walsall district. WS3 4BB is located in the Pelsall electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Aldridge-Brownhills. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Station Road, Pelsall, Walsall, WS3 4BB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WS3 4LU, WS3 4PL, WS3 4AY, WS3 4DY, WS3 4QN, WS3 4LT, WS3 4LN, WS3 4BG, WS3 4BD.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WS3 4BB has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% 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)
Female51.5%49.8%-1.7% 51.0% -1.2%
Male48.5%50.2%1.7% 49.0% 1.2%

Partnership Status

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

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single23.6%26.8%3.2% 37.9% -11.1%
Married: Opposite sex52%44.1%-7.9% 44.2% -0.1%
Married: Same sex0.9%0%-0.9% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated4%1.4%-2.6% 2.2% -0.8%
Divorced5.8%16.4%10.6% 9.1% 7.3%
Widowed13.8%11.4%-2.4% 6.1% 5.3%

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 health34.2%33.5%-0.7% 48.4% -14.9%
Good health39.6%38.2%-1.4% 33.6% 4.6%
Fair health17.3%17.9%0.6% 12.7% 5.2%
Bad health6.2%6.8%0.6% 4.0% 2.8%
Very bad health2.7%3.6%0.9% 1.2% 2.4%

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.

In the area around WS3 4BB this area, 28.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 22.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications29.3%28.8%-0.5% 18.2% 10.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13.8%13.1%-0.7% 9.6% 3.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels18.2%12.2%-6.0% 13.4% -1.2%
Apprenticeship2.2%3.2%1.0% 5.3% -2.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.9%16.2%3.3% 16.9% -0.7%
Degree or Similar19.1%22.5%3.4% 33.8% -11.3%
Other4.4%4.1%-0.3% 2.8% 1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.6% 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)
Chinese1.5%0%-1.5% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian4.6%2.8%-1.8% 3.1% -0.3%
Pakistani0%0.4%0.4% 2.7% -2.3%
Black African0%0.4%0.4% 2.5% -2.1%
Black Caribbean0.4%0%-0.4% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian1.5%0.4%-1.1% 0.8% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.8%0.8%0.0% 0.9% -0.1%
Mixed Other0.4%0.4%0.0% 0.8% -0.4%
White90.8%93.6%2.8% 81.4% 12.2%
Other0%1.2%1.2% 1.6% -0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 93.3% 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 Kingdom96.2%93.3%-2.9% 83.2% 10.1%
European Union0.8%4.3%3.5% 6.1% -1.8%
Rest of Europe0.4%0%-0.4% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa0%0.4%0.4% 2.7% -2.3%
Middle East and Asia1.9%1.6%-0.3% 5.6% -4.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.8%0.4%-0.4% 1.3% -0.9%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK96.2%94%-2.2% 83.2% 10.8%
10+ Years0.4%2.8%2.4% 9.8% -7.0%
5-10 Years0%2.4%2.4% 2.9% -0.5%
2-5 Years0.8%0.4%-0.4% 2.2% -1.8%
Less than 2 years2.7%0.4%-2.3% 1.9% -1.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom79.1% 76.7% 2.4%
Poland2% 1.3% 0.7%
Romania0.4% 0.9% -0.5%
Other EU countries0.4% 1.5% -1.1%
Southern Asia1.2% 1.2% 0.0%
No passport held17% 13.5% 3.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion21.8% 37.2% -15.4%
Christian68.7% 46.2% 22.5%
Buddhist0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Jewish0.8% 0.5% 0.3%
Sikh3.6% 0.9% 2.7%
Not answered4.8% 6.0% -1.2%

Safety

Is Station Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Station Road was 18.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 71.2% lower than the Pelsall average. The most reported crime type was Public order.

Station Road has the 8th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Pelsall and the 67th lowest crime rate of 824 local areas in Walsall .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 11.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -82.9%.



🔎 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. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£38,300
Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in WS3 4BB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Station Road are based on 282 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 Station Road, Pelsall, Walsall, WS3 4BB

Estimated Average Property Prices for WS3 4BB

Average Price
£381,987
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£381,987
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Station Road

Average Price
£230,509
Semi-Detached
£240,135
Terraced
£205,627
Detached
£356,054
Flats/Maisonettes
£98,965
Other
£265,886

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Station Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
9 Station Road, Walsall, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£297,4502019-07-12 £396,726
11 Station Road, Walsall, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£275,0002017-09-08 £378,351
9 Station Road, Walsall, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building
£84,5002016-10-27 £113,848
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WS3 4BB

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WS3 4BB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired79
Full-Time Employee68
Part-Time Employee19
Self-Employed18
Unemployed9
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Student (economically inactive)8
Looking after home or family5
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Education15
Human health and social work activities15
Manufacturing14
Construction10
Transport and storage7
Accommodation and food service activities5
Financial and insurance activities5
Real estate activities5
Other4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Information and communication2
Administrative and support service activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Millfields Nursery School
Lichfield Road , Bloxwich WS3 3LU
4out of 4 2,372 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Valley Nursery School
Blakenall Heath , Blakenall WS3 1HT
4out of 4 2,383 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Sandbank Nursery School
Elmore Row , Bloxwich WS3 2HR
4out of 4 3,256 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Ogley Hay Nursery School
Brickiln Street , Brownhills WS8 6AU
4out of 4 3,555 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pelsall Village School
Old Town Lane , Pelsall WS3 4NJ
2out of 4 438 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Michael's Church of England C Primary School
Maple Road , Pelsall WS3 4JJ
4out of 4 649 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Ryders Hayes School
Gilpin Crescent , Pelsall WS3 4HX
3out of 4 766 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Little Bloxwich CofE VC Primary School
Grenfell Road , Little Bloxwich WS3 3DL
3out of 4 1,601 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Rivers Primary Academy
Livingstone Road , Blakenall WS3 1LY
3out of 4 1,720 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy
Broad Way , High Heath WS4 1BW
2out of 4 1,413 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Walsall Academy
Lichfield Road , Bloxwich WS3 3LX
3out of 4 2,372 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Shire Oak Academy
Lichfield Road , Walsall Wood WS9 9PA
2out of 4 3,515 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Brownhills Ormiston Academy
Deakin Avenue , Brownhills WS8 7QG
- not rated 4,166 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Queen Mary's High School
Upper Forster Street , WS4 2AE
4out of 4 4,749 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 4,914 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 4,256 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
New Leaf Centre
Pelsall Lane , WS4 1NG
- not rated 1,442 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Elmwood School
King George Crescent , Rushall WS4 1EG
2out of 4 2,899 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oakwood School
Druids Walk , Walsall Wood WS9 9JS
4out of 4 3,333 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Phoenix Academy
Odell Road , Leamore WS3 2ED
3out of 4 3,499 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
Castle School
Odell Road , Leamore WS3 2ED
4out of 4 3,622 yd Community special school Not Applicable 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
Elliots Cafe15 Norton Road, Pelsall120 yd
Moghul Palace4 Norton Road, Pelsall120 yd
Sprinkles TearoomPelsall Vilage Centre, High Street229 yd
Sultan Cottage123 Wolverhampton Road, Pelsall724 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Queens1 Norton Road, Pelsall120 yd
The Railway Inn10 Victoria Road, Pelsall277 yd
Old House at HomeNorton Road, Pelsall564 yd
Pelsall Social Club And Institute121 Norton Road, Pelsall701 yd
Pelsall Cricket And Sports ClubWalsall Road, Pelsall733 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ocean Fish BarLondon House, 57 High Street86 yd
Aroi SJ Ltd54 High Street, Pelsall86 yd
Little Chippy Pizza11 Norton Road, Pelsall120 yd
Lotus Blossom Chinese Take Away49 High Street, Pelsall145 yd
Mazza41 High Street, Pelsall145 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative StoreLondon House, 50-52 High Street86 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pelsall Village Common
Oaklands Way
tennis courts118 yd
Pelsall Common
VICTORIA ROAD
grass pitches254 yd
Body Language (Closed)
High Street
health and fitness suite256 yd
Pelsall Village School
OLD TOWN LANE
grass pitches553 yd
Pelsall Cricket And Sports Club
Walsall Road
grass pitches750 yd
Ryders Hayes School
GILPIN CRESCENT
grass pitches806 yd
Bush Ground (Pelsall Villa Fc)
BUSH GROVE
grass pitches847 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 speed76.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed188.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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