Glen Close is in Walsall and in Walsall district. WS4 2EL is located in the St Matthew's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Walsall South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Glen Close, Walsall, WS4 2EL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WS4 2ER, WS4 2EJ, WS4 2EG, WS4 2HR, WS4 2ED, WS4 2ES, WS4 2EQ, WS4 2EF, WS4 2BT.

Glen Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Glen Close are based on 21 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 2EL

Average Price
£400,552
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£400,552
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Glen Close

Average Price
£400,552
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Glen CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
9 Glen Close, Walsall, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£290,0002021-03-12 £339,968
18 Glen Close, Walsall, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£235,0002020-11-09 £285,942
7 Glen Close, Walsall, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£275,0002018-11-08 £359,626
7 Glen Close, Walsall, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£300,0002018-06-29 £403,017
24 Glen Close, Walsall, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£365,0002018-01-08 £503,677

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Alumwell Nursery School
Primley Avenue , WS2 9UP 		4out of 4 2,983 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Fullbrook Nursery School
West Bromwich Road , WS5 4NN 		4out of 4 3,111 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Valley Nursery School
Blakenall Heath , Blakenall WS3 1HT 		4out of 4 3,202 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Sandbank Nursery School
Elmore Row , Bloxwich WS3 2HR 		4out of 4 4,114 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Millfields Nursery School
Lichfield Road , Bloxwich WS3 3LU 		4out of 4 4,455 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Butts Primary School
Butts Road , WS4 2AH 		3out of 4 582 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Chuckery Primary School
Lincoln Road , WS1 2DZ 		3out of 4 881 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Walsall
Blue Lane East , WS2 8HN 		3out of 4 1,283 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Blue Coat Church of England Aided Junior School
Springhill Road , WS1 2LP 		3out of 4 1,304 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
North Walsall Primary Academy
Derby Street , WS2 7BH 		3out of 4 1,432 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Queen Mary's High School
Upper Forster Street , WS4 2AE 		4out of 4 541 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Blue Coat Church of England Academy
Birmingham Street , WS1 2ND 		3out of 4 1,359 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Walsall Studio School
14a Lower Hall Lane , The Goldmine Centre WS1 1RL 		3out of 4 1,454 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
Queen Mary's Grammar School
Sutton Road , WS1 2PG 		4out of 4 1,688 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
West Walsall E-ACT Academy
Primley Avenue , WS2 9UA 		3out of 4 3,207 yd Academy sponsor led 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 1,026 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 4,080 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hydesville Tower School
25, Broadway North , Walsall WS1 2QG 		- not rated 451 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
West Midlands Education and Skills
ST PATRICKS PRESBYTERY , BLUE LANE EAST WS2 8HN 		- not rated 1,278 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Ladder School
Millennium House , 24 Lower Hall Lane WS1 1RL 		- not rated 1,527 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
Abu Bakr Boys School
Kent Street , WS2 7AN 		- not rated 1,528 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Mayfield Preparatory School
Sutton Road , WALSALL WS1 2PD 		- not rated 1,530 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Catering Academy at Walsall AboretumThe Visitor Centre Cafe, The Walsall Arboretum352 yd
The Pointe Cafe8 Butts Street, Walsall549 yd
Zaraza108 - 111, Lichfield Street764 yd
Kiddies Playhouse Ltd33 Lincoln Road, Walsall784 yd
The Rock Centre27-31 Lichfield Street, Walsall863 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Butts Tavern44 Butts Street, Walsall549 yd
Spring CottageHoltshill Lane, Walsall877 yd
The Fountain Inn49 Lower Forster Street, Walsall911 yd
The Victoria23 Lower Rushall Street, Walsall974 yd
Manhattans133 Lichfield Street, Walsall983 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza House95 Butts Road, Walsall408 yd
The Chippy2 Westbourne Street, Walsall466 yd
Butts Fish Bar36B Mill Lane, Walsall598 yd
Domino`s Pizza111 Lichfield Street, Walsall771 yd
Mr Grill Pizza & Peri Peri & Yummy DessertsKebab Ranch Express, 121B Princes Avenue808 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited125 Lichfield Street, Walsall885 yd
Leo Shop(Leo Shop Ltd), 58 Bridge Street1,088 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Walsall Arboretum
BUCHANAN AVENUE 		grass pitches, tennis courts213 yd
Hydesville Tower School (Closed)
Broadway North 		414 yd
Queen Mary'S High School
UPPER FORSTER STREET 		625 yd
Calderfields Golf And Country Club
ALDRIDGE ROAD 		golf, health and fitness suite1,012 yd
Aldridge Road Driving Range
ALDRIDGE ROAD 		golf1,012 yd
Walsall Gala Swimming And Fitness Centre
WALSALL GALA BATHS WALSALL GALA BATHS TOWER STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,043 yd
Rob Blakemans Bodyzone (Walsall) (Closed)
Bridge Street 		health and fitness suite1,077 yd
Academy Health Club (Closed)
Wisemore Campus Wisemore Campus Littleton Street West 		health and fitness suite1,088 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 95.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 95.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 95.2%

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 speed60.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed145.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Glen Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 322 crimes were reported near Glen Close . 32% 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 2EL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Glen Close, Walsall, WS4 2EL

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WS4 2EL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee103
Retired98
Part-Time Employee29
Self-Employed22
Student (economically inactive)16
Looking after home or family7
Unemployed7
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Other

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Education28
Human health and social work activities25
Manufacturing16
Construction14
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Other7
Financial and insurance activities7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Transport and storage6
Information and communication4
Administrative and support service activities3
Real estate activities3

People

Gender

Female165
Male154

Partnership Status

Single68
Married: Opposite sex187
Separated2
Divorced13
Widowed16

Health

Very good health127
Good health125
Fair health59
Bad health6
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications34
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 142
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Chinese1
Indian66
Pakistani22
Other Asian3
Black African6
Black Caribbean7
Mixed White and Asian2
White204
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom267
European Union7
Rest of Europe3
Africa9
Middle East and Asia33
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK267
10+ Years38
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years13

Passport Held

United Kingdom279
France1
Germany2
Italy1
Spain1
Poland1
Central and Western Africa3
Southern Asia11
No passport held20

Religion

No religion48
Christian168
Hindu17
Muslim28
Sikh43
Other religion1
Not answered14
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