Forge Road is in Walsall and in Walsall district. WS3 5DS 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 Forge Road, Walsall, WS3 5DS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WS3 5DZ, WS3 5DR, WS3 5DW, WS3 5DP, WS3 5DN, WS3 5EY, WS3 5DB, WS3 5EZ, WS3 5DQ.

Forge Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Forge Road are based on 7 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 5DS

Average Price
£168,881
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£168,881
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Forge Road

Average Price
£168,881
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Forge Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Forge Road, Walsall, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£210,0002022-07-29 £210,922
1 Forge Road, Walsall, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£136,0002019-06-21 £177,187
6 Forge Road, Walsall, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£100,0002017-10-31 £133,933
1 Forge Road, Walsall, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£110,0002013-11-15 £182,163
3 Forge Road, Walsall, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£89,0002011-08-08 £152,784

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Millfields Nursery School
Lichfield Road, Bloxwich WS3 3LU 		1,931 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Valley Nursery School
Blakenall Heath, Blakenall WS3 1HT 		2,539 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sandbank Nursery School
Elmore Row, Bloxwich WS3 2HR 		2,976 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ogley Hay Nursery School
Brickiln Street, Brownhills WS8 6AU 		3,972 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Pelsall Village School
Old Town Lane, Pelsall WS3 4NJ 		727 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ryders Hayes School
Gilpin Crescent, Pelsall WS3 4HX 		1,044 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Little Bloxwich CofE VC Primary School
Grenfell Road, Little Bloxwich WS3 3DL 		1,124 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Michael's Church of England C Primary School
Maple Road, Pelsall WS3 4JJ 		1,365 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lower Farm Primary School
Bakewell Close, Bloxwich WS3 3QH 		1,535 yd Community school Yes 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 		1,931 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy
Broad Way, High Heath WS4 1BW 		2,533 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Shire Oak Academy
Lichfield Road, Walsall Wood WS9 9PA 		4,313 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrownhills Ormiston Academy
Deakin Avenue, Brownhills WS8 7QG 		4,340 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Great Wyrley Academy
Hall Lane, Great Wyrley WS6 6LQ 		4,789 yd Academy sponsor led No 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 		4,052 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedNew Leaf Centre
Pelsall Lane, WS4 1NG 		2,458 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Phoenix Academy
Odell Road, Leamore WS3 2ED 		3,554 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Castle School
Odell Road, Leamore WS3 2ED 		3,692 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Elmwood School
King George Crescent, Rushall WS4 1EG 		3,825 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Mary Elliot School
Leamore Lane, WS2 7NR 		4,052 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
Sultan Cottage123 Wolverhampton Road, Pelsall426 yd
Sprinkles TearoomPelsall Vilage Centre, High Street916 yd
Elliots Cafe15 Norton Road, Pelsall1,050 yd
Moghul Palace4 Norton Road, Pelsall1,050 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pelsall Social Club And Institute121 Norton Road, Pelsall760 yd
Old House at HomeNorton Road, Pelsall794 yd
The FingerpostYorks Bridge, Norton Road877 yd
Fishley Park Golf RangeFishley Lane, Bloxwich959 yd
Queens1 Norton Road, Pelsall1,050 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pelsall Fish Bar169 Wolverhampton Road, Pelsall425 yd
La Viva Foods Ltd171 Wolverhampton Road, Pelsall435 yd
Oriental House95-95A Wolverhampton Road, Pelsall566 yd
Hong Kong Delight30 High Street, Pelsall916 yd
Lotus Blossom Chinese Take Away49 High Street, Pelsall996 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative StoreLondon House, 50-52 High Street1,056 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pelsall Village School
OLD TOWN LANE 		grass pitches625 yd
Body Language (Closed)
High Street 		health and fitness suite892 yd
Ryders Hayes School
GILPIN CRESCENT 		grass pitches930 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed88.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Forge Road dangerous?

In 2023, 241 crimes were reported near Forge Road . 39% 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 5DS.

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

More Crime Statistics for Forge Road, Walsall, WS3 5DS

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 241
Violence And Sexual Offences 104
Anti Social Behaviour 56
Criminal Damage And Arson 22
Public Order 17
Vehicle Crime 15
Other Theft 8
Burglary 7
Other Crime 5
Possession Of Weapons 2
Robbery 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Drugs 1
Shoplifting 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WS3 5DS.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Highfield Road North407 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Highfield Road North407 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Highfield Road North407 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Highfield Road North407 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Highfield Road North407 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Highfield Road North407 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Highfield Road North407 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Trevor Road264 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Leyland Croft273 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Leyland Croft273 yd
More Crime Statistics for Forge Road, Walsall, WS3 5DS

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee88
Retired56
Part-Time Employee24
Student (economically inactive)16
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Self-Employed12
Looking after home or family10
Unemployed8
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Manufacturing29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Human health and social work activities21
Construction16
Accommodation and food service activities8
Other6
Transport and storage6
Administrative and support service activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Education5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities2
Mining and quarrying1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female135
Male140

Partnership Status

Single92
Married: Opposite sex94
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated4
Divorced26
Widowed17

Health

Very good health104
Good health98
Fair health49
Bad health19
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications71
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 35
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White271

Country of Birth

United Kingdom273
European Union1
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK273
10+ Years1
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom205
Eastern Asia1
No passport held69

Religion

No religion125
Christian136
Other religion2
Not answered12
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