Great Charles Street is in Walsall and in Walsall district.
WS8 6AL is located in the Brownhills electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Aldridge-Brownhills. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Great Charles Street, Walsall, WS8 6AL and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WS8 6AP, WS8 6AQ, WS8 6AF, WS8 6AJ, WS8 6AR, WS8 6AH, WS8 6AN, WS8 6AW, WS8 6NG.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 136 Great Charles Street, Walsall, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £158,000 | 2023-06-30 | £157,143 |
| 140 Great Charles Street, Walsall, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2021-03-22 | £164,355 |
| 147 Great Charles Street, Walsall, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2020-10-16 | £209,782 |
| 197 Great Charles Street, Walsall, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2020-01-23 | £204,464 |
| 132 Great Charles Street, Walsall, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2018-09-04 | £169,790 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ogley Hay Nursery School Brickiln Street , Brownhills WS8 6AU | 4out of 4 | 305 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James Primary School Great Charles Street , Brownhills WS8 6AE | 3out of 4 | 213 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Narrow Lane , Brownhills WS8 6HX | - not rated | 487 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Millfield Primary School Catshill Road , Brownhills WS8 6BN | 3out of 4 | 653 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Watling Street Primary School Watling Street , Brownhills WS8 7LW | 4out of 4 | 1,309 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Church Street , Clayhanger WS8 7EG | 3out of 4 | 1,492 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brownhills Ormiston Academy Deakin Avenue , Brownhills WS8 7QG | - not rated | 864 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shire Oak Academy Lichfield Road , Walsall Wood WS9 9PA | 2out of 4 | 1,657 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Erasmus Darwin Academy Pool Road , WS7 3QW | 3out of 4 | 2,539 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy Broad Way , High Heath WS4 1BW | 2out of 4 | 3,442 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chase Terrace Academy Bridge Cross Road , Chase Terrace WS7 2DB | 3out of 4 | 4,300 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakwood School Druids Walk , Walsall Wood WS9 9JS | 4out of 4 | 2,512 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chasetown Community School Church Street , Chasetown WS7 3QL | 3out of 4 | 2,835 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New Leaf Centre Pelsall Lane , WS4 1NG | - not rated | 4,624 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open House / Wings@Us | (WINGS@US Ltd), 125 High Street | 480 yd | |
| The Plaice to Eat | 97 High Street, Brownhills | 489 yd | |
| Smash Kebab | 80 High Street, Brownhills | 519 yd | |
| Morgans Coffee Shop | 59 High Street, Brownhills | 547 yd | |
| Silver Court Cafe | 16 Silver Court, Brownhills | 548 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sankey Working Mens Club | 166 Lichfield Road, Brownhills | 317 yd | |
| Smithys Forge | Lichfield Road, Brownhills | 516 yd | |
| Shoulder Of Mutton | (Stonegate Pub Company Ltd), 15 Church Road | 558 yd | |
| Jiggers Whistle | 5-7 High Street, Brownhills | 694 yd | |
| Anchor Inn | Chester Road, Brownhills | 970 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madam Cheong Chinese Takeaway | 199-201 Great Charles Street, Brownhills | 5 yd | |
| Village Chippy | 170A Lichfield Road, Brownhills | 284 yd | |
| Fryday Chippy and Pizza Ltd | 141 High Street, Brownhills | 468 yd | |
| Chopsticks & Wok | 121-123 High Street, Brownhills | 486 yd | |
| Subway | 75 High Street, Brownhills | 489 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Ltd, Silver Street | 631 yd | |
| Aldi | Aldi Food Stores Limited, High Street | 646 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St James Primary School GREAT CHARLES STREET | grass pitches, swimming pool | 290 yd |
| Holland Park SEEDS LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 883 yd |
| Brownhills School DEAKIN AVENUE | grass pitches, squash courts, swimming pool | 944 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 | 95.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 95.8% |
| 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 | 90 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 209.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 366 crimes were reported
near Great Charles Street .
Only 28% 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 WS8 6AL.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
WS8 6AL area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
| Full-Time Employee | 79 |
| Retired | 38 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Education | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Female | 154 |
| Male | 144 |
| Single | 110 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 76 |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 1 |
| Separated | 4 |
| Divorced | 18 |
| Widowed | 14 |
| Very good health | 117 |
| Good health | 122 |
| Fair health | 42 |
| Bad health | 13 |
| Very bad health | 4 |
| No qualifications | 71 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 29 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 31 |
| Apprenticeship | 6 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 40 |
| Degree or Similar | 42 |
| Other | 3 |
| Black Caribbean | 3 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 5 |
| White | 288 |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 290 |
| European Union | 6 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2 |
| Born in the UK | 290 |
| 10+ Years | 7 |
| 5-10 Years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 197 |
| Poland | 5 |
| No passport held | 96 |
| No religion | 141 |
| Christian | 144 |
| Not answered | 14 |