Somerford Close is in Walsall and in South Staffordshire district. WS6 7ND is located in the Great Wyrley Landywood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Staffordshire. This postcode has been in use since 1981-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Somerford Close, Walsall, WS6 7ND and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WS6 7NQ, WS6 7NB, WS6 7NA, WS6 7NG, WS6 7NE, WS6 7NF, WS6 7BF, WS6 6GG, WS6 7NP.

Somerford Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Somerford Close are based on 13 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for South Staffordshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for WS6 7ND

Average Price
£208,476
Semi-Detached
£208,476
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Somerford Close

Average Price
£208,476
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Somerford CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Somerford Close, Walsall, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£205,0002022-08-31 £210,483
13 Somerford Close, Walsall, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£110,0002014-12-12 £171,889
2 Somerford Close, Walsall, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£115,0002011-12-19 £193,435
20 Somerford Close, Walsall, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£131,0002010-05-04 £210,097
2 Somerford Close, Walsall, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£130,0002008-11-28 £209,196

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Millfields Nursery School
Lichfield Road , Bloxwich WS3 3LU
4out of 4 4,062 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Sandbank Nursery School
Elmore Row , Bloxwich WS3 2HR
4out of 4 4,613 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Valley Nursery School
Blakenall Heath , Blakenall WS3 1HT
4out of 4 5,315 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Ashmore Park Nursery School
Griffiths Drive , Ashmore Park Estate WV11 2LH
4out of 4 5,343 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Landywood Primary School
Holly Lane , Landywood WS6 6AQ
3out of 4 773 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Glenthorne Community Primary School
Glenthorne Drive , Cheslyn Hay WS6 7BZ
3out of 4 1,030 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Moat Hall Primary School
John's Lane , Great Wyrley WS6 6BX
2out of 4 1,383 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Cheslyn Hay Primary School
Saredon Road , Cheslyn Hay WS6 7JQ
3out of 4 1,630 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School
Huthill Lane , Great Wyrley WS6 6PG
3out of 4 2,002 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cheslyn Hay Academy
Saredon Road , Cheslyn Hay WS6 7JQ
2out of 4 1,633 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Great Wyrley Academy
Hall Lane , Great Wyrley WS6 6LQ
1out of 4 1,712 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Walsall Academy
Lichfield Road , Bloxwich WS3 3LX
3out of 4 4,062 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cannock Chase High School
Hednesford Road , WS11 1JT
3out of 4 5,049 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cardinal Griffin Catholic College
Cardinal Way , Stafford Road WS11 4AW
3out of 4 5,402 yd Voluntary aided school No 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 5,301 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Peak Education - Cannock
Longford Road , Cannock WS11 0LD
- not rated 3,359 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chaselea Alternative Provision Academy
Avon Road , WS11 1LH
1out of 4 3,683 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Chase Grammar School International Study Centre
Convent Close , WS11 0UR
- not rated 3,882 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Chase Grammar School
Convent Close , WS11 0UR
- not rated 3,882 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Sherbrook Primary School
Grainger Court , WS11 5SA
3out of 4 5,051 yd Community special 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
Quinton Balti27A Quinton Court, Wardles Lane836 yd
Baked @ No 3Unit 15, 80 Wardles Lane842 yd
The Miraj39 Quinton Court, Wardles Lane889 yd
CLOSED-The White HorseMount Pleasant, Cheslyn Hay1,070 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Harrisons Sport And Social Club LtdWharwell Lane, Landywood733 yd
Andy's Ale House37 Quinton Court, Wardles Lane842 yd
Wheatsheaf472 Walsall Road, Great Wyrley1,070 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bombai Kitchen31 Tower View Road, Great Wyrley616 yd
Rio's Pizza116 Wardles Lane, Great Wyrley799 yd
Cucina Unica140B Wardles Lane, Great Wyrley836 yd
Wardles Lane Fish Bar9 Quinton Court Shopping Centre, Wardles Lane842 yd
Hong Kong TakeawayQuinton Court Shopping Centre, Wardles Lane842 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative FoodQuinton Court, Wardles Lane836 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near WS6 7ND postcode.

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 speed22.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed113 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed3.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed8.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Somerford Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 84 crimes were reported near Somerford Close . 63% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WS6 7ND.

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

More Crime Statistics for Somerford Close, Walsall, WS6 7ND

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WS6 7ND area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired97
Full-Time Employee83
Part-Time Employee28
Self-Employed19
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Student (economically inactive)10
Looking after home or family9
Other6
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Manufacturing26
Education16
Construction15
Human health and social work activities12
Transport and storage11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Other7
Administrative and support service activities6
Financial and insurance activities5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Real estate activities3
Information and communication3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female153
Male144

Partnership Status

Single69
Married: Opposite sex144
Separated4
Divorced28
Widowed24

Health

Very good health103
Good health112
Fair health56
Bad health16
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications73
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship25
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 55
Degree or Similar 50
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani5
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White286
Roma2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom289
Africa4
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK289
10+ Years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom245
No passport held50

Religion

No religion91
Christian183
Buddhist2
Muslim5
Other religion1
Not answered12