Defford Avenue is in Walsall and in Walsall district. WS4 1AQ is located in the Rushall-Shelfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Aldridge-Brownhills. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Defford Avenue, Walsall, WS4 1AQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WS4 1AH, WS4 1AA, WS4 1AR, WS4 1AB, WS4 1AL, WS4 1AG, WS4 1AE, WS4 1AF, WS4 1RN.

Defford Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Defford Avenue are based on 6 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 WS4 1AQ

Average Price
£190,057
Semi-Detached
£196,869
Terraced
£176,433
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Defford Avenue

Average Price
£190,057
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Defford AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Defford Avenue, Walsall, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£228,0002023-02-21 £229,530
4 Defford Avenue, Walsall, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£135,0002019-10-25 £174,876
10 Defford Avenue, Walsall, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£156,0002017-04-12 £229,621
9 Defford Avenue, Walsall, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£107,0002015-10-30 £167,879
17 Defford Avenue, Walsall, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£109,0002012-12-05 £184,986

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Valley Nursery School
Blakenall Heath , Blakenall WS3 1HT 		4out of 4 2,832 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Millfields Nursery School
Lichfield Road , Bloxwich WS3 3LU 		4out of 4 3,388 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Ogley Hay Nursery School
Brickiln Street , Brownhills WS8 6AU 		4out of 4 3,629 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Sandbank Nursery School
Elmore Row , Bloxwich WS3 2HR 		4out of 4 4,003 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Francis Catholic Primary School
Mill Road , Shelfield WS4 1RH 		3out of 4 317 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Greenfield Primary School
Coalheath Lane , Shelfield WS4 1PL 		3out of 4 776 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Rushall Primary School
Pelsall Lane , Rushall WS4 1NQ 		3out of 4 1,222 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Radleys Primary School
Kings Road , Rushall WS4 1JJ 		3out of 4 1,499 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 1,503 yd Voluntary controlled school 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 4 478 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Shire Oak Academy
Lichfield Road , Walsall Wood WS9 9PA 		2out of 4 2,958 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Walsall Academy
Lichfield Road , Bloxwich WS3 3LX 		3out of 4 3,388 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Aldridge School - A Science College
Tynings Lane , Aldridge WS9 0BG 		3out of 4 3,408 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Francis of Assisi Catholic College
Erdington Road , Aldridge WS9 0RN 		3out of 4 4,021 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed 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 4,360 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 4,821 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 800 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Elmwood School
King George Crescent , Rushall WS4 1EG 		2out of 4 1,955 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oakwood School
Druids Walk , Walsall Wood WS9 9JS 		4out of 4 2,434 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Abu Bakr Boys School
Kent Street , WS2 7AN 		- not rated 3,568 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Phoenix Academy
Odell Road , Leamore WS3 2ED 		3out of 4 3,852 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Four Crosses1 Green Lane, Shelfield168 yd
Kathmandu Durbar @ The Four Crosses1 Green Lane, Shelfield168 yd
Horse and Jockey146 Walsall Road, Walsall Wood1,004 yd
Q Bar146 Walsall Road, Walsall Wood1,004 yd
Farmers BoyBarns Lane, Rushall1,052 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Furama Chinese Takeaway52 Spring Lane, High Heath253 yd
Spring Lane Fish Bar56 Spring Lane, High Heath253 yd
Shelfield Fish Bar77 Lichfield Road, Shelfield341 yd
Subway, Heath Service Station141 Lichfield Road, Shelfield433 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Midcounties Co-operativeThe Spring Cottage, Lichfield Road296 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy
BROAD WAY 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite408 yd
Shelfield Playing Field
WILLOWSIDE 		grass pitches692 yd
Rushall Primary School
PELSALL LANE 		grass pitches1,016 yd
Fordbrook
EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT CENTRE EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT CENTRE PELSALL LANE 		grass pitches1,068 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 speed71.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed93 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Defford Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 427 crimes were reported near Defford Avenue . Only 24% 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 WS4 1AQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Defford Avenue, Walsall, WS4 1AQ

Employment

WS4 1AQ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 Employee104
Retired61
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed29
Unemployed14
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Student (economically inactive)11
Looking after home or family8
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Construction21
Transport and storage15
Education13
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Human health and social work activities9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Administrative and support service activities7
Financial and insurance activities4
Other3
Real estate activities2
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female171
Male179

Partnership Status

Single96
Married: Opposite sex120
Separated10
Divorced32
Widowed21

Health

Very good health165
Good health122
Fair health45
Bad health15
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications58
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 46
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 78
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian12
Other Asian1
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other1
White327
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom334
European Union9
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK334
10+ Years13
5-10 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom284
Ireland4
Italy1
Poland5
No passport held55

Religion

No religion132
Christian189
Muslim1
Sikh12
Other religion2
Not answered15
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