Skip Lane is in Walsall and in Walsall district.
WS5 3LR is located in the Paddock electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Walsall South. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Skip Lane, Walsall, WS5 3LR and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WS5 3LT, WS5 3LZ, WS5 3LS, WS5 3LX, WS5 3LP, WS5 3LY, WS5 3LU.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 135 Skip Lane, Walsall, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £625,000 | 2020-10-30 | £768,537 |
| 133 Skip Lane, Walsall, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2019-11-29 | £570,826 |
| 88 Skip Lane, Walsall, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £570,000 | 2018-12-18 | £738,042 |
| 80 Skip Lane, Walsall, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2018-09-27 | £438,346 |
| 121 Skip Lane, Walsall, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £301,000 | 2018-07-06 | £400,699 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fullbrook Nursery School West Bromwich Road , WS5 4NN | 4out of 4 | 2,891 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Perry Beeches Nursery School 256 Beeches Road , Great Barr B42 2PX | 3out of 4 | 4,334 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alumwell Nursery School Primley Avenue , WS2 9UP | 4out of 4 | 5,316 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Goodway Nursery School 5 Goodway Road , Great Barr B44 8RL | 3out of 4 | 5,328 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park Hall Junior Academy Park Hall Road , WS5 3HF | 3out of 4 | 739 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Hall Infant Academy Park Hall Road , WS5 3HF | 4out of 4 | 816 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret's CofE Primary School Birmingham Road , Great Barr B43 7AP | 3out of 4 | 1,399 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Yew Tree Primary School Birchfield Way , Yew Tree Estate WS5 4DX | 1out of 4 | 1,504 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Yew Tree Primary School Birchfield Way , Yew Tree Estate WS5 4DX | - not rated | 1,504 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 Academy Great Barr Wilderness Lane , Great Barr B43 7SD | 3out of 4 | 1,974 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Barr Beacon School Old Hall Lane , Aldridge WS9 0RF | 4out of 4 | 2,062 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Mary's Grammar School Sutton Road , WS1 2PG | 4out of 4 | 2,167 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Blue Coat Church of England Academy Birmingham Street , WS1 2ND | 3out of 4 | 2,945 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Joseph Leckie Academy Walstead Road West , WS5 4PG | 2out of 4 | 2,980 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall College Wisemore Campus , WS2 8ES | - not rated | 3,903 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayfield Preparatory School Sutton Road , WALSALL WS1 2PD | - not rated | 2,358 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hydesville Tower School 25, Broadway North , Walsall WS1 2QG | - not rated | 3,139 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ladder School Millennium House , 24 Lower Hall Lane WS1 1RL | - not rated | 3,420 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Homeschool 49 Manifold Way , Sandwell WS10 0GB | - not rated | 3,638 yd | Other independent special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abu Bakr Girls School 154- 160 Wednesbury Road , Palfrey WS1 4JJ | - not rated | 3,770 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The King Arthur | T, Liskeard Road | 626 yd | |
| Little India | 51 - 53 Liskeard Road, Walsall | 629 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bell Inn | 450 Birmingham Road, Walsall | 748 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Village Plaice | 13 Liskeard Road, Walsall | 619 yd | |
| Cantonese Express | 33 Liskeard Road, Walsall | 629 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative Stores | 35 Liskeard Road, Walsall | 629 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Handsworth Rufc (Charles Lewis Memorial Ground) Birmingham Road | grass pitches | 833 yd |
| Park Hall Community Association (Closed) Park Hall Road | squash courts | 854 yd |
| West Bromwich Albion (Palm Training Ground) BIRMINGHAM ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,093 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 58.1% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 79.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 107.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 327.73 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 327.73 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 49.93 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 34 crimes were reported
near Skip Lane .
74% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered very safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WS5 3LR.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
WS5 3LR area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 131 |
| Retired | 77 |
| Self-Employed | 59 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 29 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 38 |
| Human health and social work activities | 33 |
| Education | 33 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Real estate activities | 11 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Female | 228 |
| Male | 222 |
| Single | 91 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 239 |
| Married: Same sex | 2 |
| Separated | 2 |
| Divorced | 7 |
| Widowed | 24 |
| Very good health | 242 |
| Good health | 156 |
| Fair health | 36 |
| Bad health | 12 |
| Very bad health | 4 |
| No qualifications | 50 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 30 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 36 |
| Apprenticeship | 6 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 63 |
| Degree or Similar | 169 |
| Other | 10 |
| Bangladeshi | 3 |
| Chinese | 1 |
| Indian | 173 |
| Pakistani | 27 |
| Other Asian | 20 |
| Black African | 3 |
| Black Caribbean | 8 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 8 |
| Mixed White and African | 1 |
| White | 125 |
| Arab | 5 |
| Other | 76 |
| United Kingdom | 368 |
| European Union | 3 |
| Africa | 15 |
| Middle East and Asia | 63 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 368 |
| 10+ Years | 80 |
| 5-10 Years | 2 |
| 2-5 Years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 424 |
| Portugal | 2 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1 |
| Southern Asia | 9 |
| No passport held | 15 |
| No religion | 31 |
| Christian | 102 |
| Hindu | 43 |
| Muslim | 50 |
| Sikh | 206 |
| Other religion | 10 |
| Not answered | 8 |