Overview of WS4 1NS

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Grange Crescent is in Walsall and in Walsall district. WS4 1NS 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 Grange Crescent, Walsall, WS4 1NS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WS4 1NT, WS4 1PB, WS4 1PD, WS4 1NU, WS4 1NR, WS4 1NY, WS4 1RF, WS4 1PL, WS4 1NH.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WS4 1NS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female52.5%50.1%-2.4% 51.0% -0.9%
Male47.5%49.9%2.4% 49.0% 0.9%

Partnership Status

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

In the immediate area around WS4 1NS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single32.8%46%13.2% 37.9% 8.1%
Married: Opposite sex43.3%33.7%-9.6% 44.2% -10.5%
Separated3%3.2%0.2% 2.2% 1.0%
Divorced11.2%11.2%0.0% 9.1% 2.1%
Widowed9.7%6%-3.7% 6.1% -0.1%

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 health39.5%44.1%4.6% 48.4% -4.3%
Good health36%32.6%-3.4% 33.6% -1.0%
Fair health16.8%16.4%-0.4% 12.7% 3.7%
Bad health6.2%5.2%-1.0% 4.0% 1.2%
Very bad health1.5%1.6%0.1% 1.2% 0.4%

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 WS4 1NS this area, 32.6% 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 16.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications39.2%32.6%-6.6% 18.2% 14.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15.3%12.6%-2.7% 9.6% 3.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels16%14%-2.0% 13.4% 0.6%
Apprenticeship2.2%6.3%4.1% 5.3% 1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.1%13.7%3.6% 16.9% -3.2%
Degree or Similar12.3%16.8%4.5% 33.8% -17.0%
Other4.9%3.9%-1.0% 2.8% 1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.5% 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)
Bangladeshi0.3%0%-0.3% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese0%1.1%1.1% 0.7% 0.4%
Indian0%0.8%0.8% 3.1% -2.3%
Pakistani0%1.7%1.7% 2.7% -1.0%
Black African0.3%0%-0.3% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean0%0.6%0.6% 1.0% -0.4%
Other Black0.3%0%-0.3% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.8% -0.5%
Mixed White and African0.6%0.3%-0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.9%0.8%-0.1% 0.9% -0.1%
Mixed Other0%1.1%1.1% 0.8% 0.3%
White97.1%91.5%-5.6% 81.4% 10.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.3%0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Other0.3%1.7%1.4% 1.6% 0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.6% 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 Kingdom99.1%95.6%-3.5% 83.2% 12.4%
European Union0.3%1.6%1.3% 6.1% -4.5%
Africa0.3%0.3%0.0% 2.7% -2.4%
Middle East and Asia0%2.2%2.2% 5.6% -3.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%0.3%0.0% 1.3% -1.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK99.1%95.9%-3.2% 83.2% 12.7%
10+ Years0%3.3%3.3% 9.8% -6.5%
5-10 Years0%0.8%0.8% 2.9% -2.1%
2-5 Years0.6%0%-0.6% 2.2% -2.2%
Less than 2 years0.3%0%-0.3% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom72.9% 76.7% -3.8%
Spain0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Romania0.8% 0.9% -0.1%
Other EU countries0.5% 1.5% -1.0%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Eastern Asia0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Southern Asia0.5% 1.2% -0.7%
No passport held24.4% 13.5% 10.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion38.4% 37.2% 1.2%
Christian50.4% 46.2% 4.2%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Hindu0.3% 1.7% -1.4%
Jewish0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Muslim1.6% 6.5% -4.9%
Sikh0.8% 0.9% -0.1%
Other religion0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Not answered7.1% 6.0% 1.1%

Safety

Is Grange Crescent Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Grange Crescent was 22.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 65.3% lower than the Pelsall average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Grange Crescent has the 11th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Pelsall and the 94th 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 -42.9%.



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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 68% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£40,000
Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in WS4 1NS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Grange Crescent are based on 20 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 Grange Crescent, Walsall, WS4 1NS

Estimated Average Property Prices for WS4 1NS

Average Price
£176,797
Semi-Detached
£166,171
Terraced
£179,985
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Grange Crescent

Average Price
£183,335
Semi-Detached
£168,655
Terraced
£187,005
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Grange CrescentStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
1 Grange Crescent, Walsall, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£169,9502021-11-19 £200,798
66 Grange Crescent, Walsall, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£127,0002018-06-18 £178,266
34 Grange Crescent, Walsall, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£115,5002016-09-09 £178,378
4 Grange Crescent, Walsall, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£112,5002016-08-26 £174,115
40 Grange Crescent, Walsall, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£121,4002015-07-24 £204,778
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WS4 1NS

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee99
Retired41
Part-Time Employee37
Looking after home or family22
Self-Employed21
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Unemployed15
Other14
Student (economically inactive)11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Construction23
Manufacturing17
Human health and social work activities16
Education15
Accommodation and food service activities10
Transport and storage9
Other7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Administrative and support service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Real estate activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Financial and insurance activities1

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 2,132 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Millfields Nursery School
Lichfield Road , Bloxwich WS3 3LU
4out of 4 2,971 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Sandbank Nursery School
Elmore Row , Bloxwich WS3 2HR
4out of 4 3,372 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Ogley Hay Nursery School
Brickiln Street , Brownhills WS8 6AU
4out of 4 4,562 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Alumwell Nursery School
Primley Avenue , WS2 9UP
4out of 4 4,940 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rushall Primary School
Pelsall Lane , Rushall WS4 1NQ
3out of 4 292 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Greenfield Primary School
Coalheath Lane , Shelfield WS4 1PL
3out of 4 369 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Francis Catholic Primary School
Mill Road , Shelfield WS4 1RH
3out of 4 803 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Radleys Primary School
Kings Road , Rushall WS4 1JJ
3out of 4 1,171 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Edgar Stammers Primary Academy
Harden Road , Coalpool WS3 1RQ
2out of 4 1,408 yd Academy converter 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 1,419 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Walsall Academy
Lichfield Road , Bloxwich WS3 3LX
3out of 4 2,971 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Queen Mary's High School
Upper Forster Street , WS4 2AE
4out of 4 3,165 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Aldridge School - A Science College
Tynings Lane , Aldridge WS9 0BG
3out of 4 3,329 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Shire Oak Academy
Lichfield Road , Walsall Wood WS9 9PA
2out of 4 3,890 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 3,432 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 4,067 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 345 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Elmwood School
King George Crescent , Rushall WS4 1EG
2out of 4 1,134 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Abu Bakr Boys School
Kent Street , WS2 7AN
- not rated 2,620 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Phoenix Academy
Odell Road , Leamore WS3 2ED
3out of 4 3,043 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
Castle School
Odell Road , Leamore WS3 2ED
4out of 4 3,114 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
Bollywood Tadka11 Pelsall Lane, Rushall676 yd
Alamins Kitchen5 Queens Road, Rushall754 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldridge Sailing ClubBarns Lane, Rushall633 yd
Rushall Labour ClubLiberty House, Lichfield Road729 yd
Farmers BoyBarns Lane, Rushall810 yd
The Four Crosses1 Green Lane, Shelfield955 yd
Kathmandu Durbar @ The Four Crosses1 Green Lane, Shelfield955 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Subway, Heath Service Station141 Lichfield Road, Shelfield659 yd
Sweets Kitchen Takeaway15 Pelsall Lane, Rushall676 yd
Lucky House33 Pelsall Lane, Rushall676 yd
Village Chippy110 Lichfield Road, Rushall791 yd
Shelfield Fish Bar77 Lichfield Road, Shelfield792 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Midcounties Co-operativeThe Spring Cottage, Lichfield Road798 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fordbrook
EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT CENTRE EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT CENTRE PELSALL LANE
grass pitches189 yd
Rushall Primary School
PELSALL LANE
grass pitches379 yd
Rushall Cricket Club
PELSALL LANE
grass pitches467 yd
Shelfield Playing Field
WILLOWSIDE
grass pitches603 yd
Rushall Playing Field
LONGCROFT
grass pitches913 yd
Bush Ground (Pelsall Villa Fc)
BUSH GROVE
grass pitches998 yd
Pelsall Cricket And Sports Club
Walsall Road
grass pitches1,091 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 speed37.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed61.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed8.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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