Birch Lane is in Pelsall, Walsall and in Walsall district. WS4 1AR 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 Birch Lane, Pelsall, Walsall, WS4 1AR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WS4 1AX, WS4 1AQ, WS4 1AA, WS4 1AE, WS4 1AD, WS4 1AS, WS4 1AU, WS4 1AP, WS4 1AL.

Birch Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Birch Lane are based on 30 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 1AR

Average Price
£168,683
Semi-Detached
£183,426
Terraced
£165,734
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Birch Lane

Average Price
£222,137
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Birch LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
24 Birch Lane, Walsall, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£163,5002021-09-10 £183,426
26 Birch Lane, Walsall, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£125,0002017-11-17 £170,096
30 Birch Lane, Walsall, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£125,0002016-04-27 £189,854
28 Birch Lane, Walsall, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£85,0002013-10-04 £141,520
32 Birch Lane, Walsall, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£112,0002010-11-19 £191,640

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 2,769 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Millfields Nursery School
Lichfield Road , Bloxwich WS3 3LU
4out of 4 3,298 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Ogley Hay Nursery School
Brickiln Street , Brownhills WS8 6AU
4out of 4 3,612 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Sandbank Nursery School
Elmore Row , Bloxwich WS3 2HR
4out of 4 3,929 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 4 405 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Greenfield Primary School
Coalheath Lane , Shelfield WS4 1PL
3out of 4 818 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Rushall Primary School
Pelsall Lane , Rushall WS4 1NQ
3out of 4 1,233 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 1,404 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Radleys Primary School
Kings Road , Rushall WS4 1JJ
3out of 4 1,580 yd Community 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 4 469 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Shire Oak Academy
Lichfield Road , Walsall Wood WS9 9PA
2out of 4 2,986 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Walsall Academy
Lichfield Road , Bloxwich WS3 3LX
3out of 4 3,298 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Aldridge School - A Science College
Tynings Lane , Aldridge WS9 0BG
3out of 4 3,510 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Queen Mary's High School
Upper Forster Street , WS4 2AE
4out of 4 4,094 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 4,377 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 4,760 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 765 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Elmwood School
King George Crescent , Rushall WS4 1EG
2out of 4 1,994 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oakwood School
Druids Walk , Walsall Wood WS9 9JS
4out of 4 2,489 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Abu Bakr Boys School
Kent Street , WS2 7AN
- not rated 3,561 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Phoenix Academy
Odell Road , Leamore WS3 2ED
3out of 4 3,800 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, Shelfield273 yd
Kathmandu Durbar @ The Four Crosses1 Green Lane, Shelfield273 yd
Horse and Jockey146 Walsall Road, Walsall Wood1,066 yd
Q Bar146 Walsall Road, Walsall Wood1,066 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Furama Chinese Takeaway52 Spring Lane, High Heath168 yd
Spring Lane Fish Bar56 Spring Lane, High Heath168 yd
Shelfield Fish Bar77 Lichfield Road, Shelfield429 yd
Subway, Heath Service Station141 Lichfield Road, Shelfield501 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Midcounties Co-operativeThe Spring Cottage, Lichfield Road382 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy
BROAD WAY
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite372 yd
Shelfield Playing Field
WILLOWSIDE
grass pitches761 yd
Rushall Primary School
PELSALL LANE
grass pitches978 yd
Bush Ground (Pelsall Villa Fc)
BUSH GROVE
grass pitches1,004 yd
Pelsall Cricket And Sports Club
Walsall Road
grass pitches1,032 yd
Fordbrook
EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT CENTRE EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT CENTRE PELSALL LANE
grass pitches1,054 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 speed79.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed120.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Birch Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 421 crimes were reported near Birch Lane . 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 1AR.

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

More Crime Statistics for Birch Lane, Pelsall, Walsall, WS4 1AR

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee72
Retired52
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Part-Time Employee18
Self-Employed16
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family9
Other7
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Human health and social work activities20
Manufacturing19
Construction14
Accommodation and food service activities7
Other6
Transport and storage6
Education5
Financial and insurance activities5
Real estate activities4
Administrative and support service activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities1

People

Gender

Female135
Male128

Partnership Status

Single86
Married: Opposite sex74
Separated2
Divorced17
Widowed28

Health

Very good health92
Good health102
Fair health33
Bad health23
Very bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications61
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 29
Degree or Similar 40
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
White254

Country of Birth

United Kingdom254
European Union5
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK254
10+ Years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom191
Poland4
No passport held65

Religion

No religion97
Christian147
Not answered17