First Avenue is in Walsall and in Walsall district. WS8 6JH 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 First Avenue, Walsall, WS8 6JH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WS8 6JA, WS8 6JB, WS8 6HZ, WS8 6JJ, WS8 6JQ, WS8 6HS, WS8 6NG, WS8 6AH, WS8 6PD.

First Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on First Avenue are based on 9 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 WS8 6JH

Average Price
£150,921
Semi-Detached
£148,655
Terraced
£158,853
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for First Avenue

Average Price
£150,921
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on First AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
13 First Avenue, Walsall, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£115,0002019-08-30 £151,846
10 First Avenue, Walsall, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£70,0002018-01-30 £96,976
10 First Avenue, Walsall, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£85,0002017-10-30 £116,105
7 First Avenue, Walsall, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£98,5002016-10-14 £146,550
5 First Avenue, Walsall, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£97,5002013-03-15 £170,449

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ogley Hay Nursery School
Brickiln Street , Brownhills WS8 6AU
4out of 4 606 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Narrow Lane , Brownhills WS8 6HX
- not rated 198 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St James Primary School
Great Charles Street , Brownhills WS8 6AE
3out of 4 437 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Watling Street Primary School
Watling Street , Brownhills WS8 7LW
4out of 4 997 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Millfield Primary School
Catshill Road , Brownhills WS8 6BN
3out of 4 1,028 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
Church Street , Clayhanger WS8 7EG
3out of 4 1,741 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brownhills Ormiston Academy
Deakin Avenue , Brownhills WS8 7QG
- not rated 490 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Shire Oak Academy
Lichfield Road , Walsall Wood WS9 9PA
2out of 4 2,044 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Erasmus Darwin Academy
Pool Road , WS7 3QW
3out of 4 2,153 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy
Broad Way , High Heath WS4 1BW
2out of 4 3,738 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chase Terrace Academy
Bridge Cross Road , Chase Terrace WS7 2DB
3out of 4 3,916 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chasetown Community School
Church Street , Chasetown WS7 3QL
3out of 4 2,450 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oakwood School
Druids Walk , Walsall Wood WS9 9JS
4out of 4 2,898 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
New Leaf Centre
Pelsall Lane , WS4 1NG
- not rated 4,896 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No 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
Sabrina's KitchenGatehouse Trading Estate, Lichfield Road479 yd
Central Cafe29 High Street, Brownhills655 yd
Costa Coffee51 High Street, Brownhills671 yd
Brownhills Desserts(The Dessertery Ltd), 1 Church Road672 yd
Star Coffee Shop47 High Street, Brownhills673 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sankey Working Mens Club166 Lichfield Road, Brownhills143 yd
Smithys ForgeLichfield Road, Brownhills447 yd
Shoulder Of Mutton(Stonegate Pub Company Ltd), 15 Church Road645 yd
Jiggers Whistle5-7 High Street, Brownhills694 yd
Prince Of Wales98 Watling Street, Brownhills955 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Village Chippy170A Lichfield Road, Brownhills106 yd
Madam Cheong Chinese Takeaway199-201 Great Charles Street, Brownhills389 yd
No. 1 Pizza31 High Street, Brownhills675 yd
Nanzza Ltd13 High Street, Brownhills679 yd
Dominos Pizza93-95 High Street, Brownhills691 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AldiAldi Food Stores Limited, High Street708 yd
TescoTesco Stores Ltd, Silver Street797 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St James Primary School
GREAT CHARLES STREET
grass pitches, swimming pool429 yd
Brownhills School
DEAKIN AVENUE
grass pitches, squash courts, swimming pool583 yd
Holland Park
SEEDS LANE
grass pitches, tennis courts628 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed78.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed62.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is First Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 231 crimes were reported near First Avenue . 41% 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 6JH.

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

More Crime Statistics for First Avenue, Walsall, WS8 6JH

Employment

WS8 6JH 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee51
Looking after home or family27
Part-Time Employee26
Retired22
Self-Employed20
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Unemployed10
Other7
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Manufacturing20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Human health and social work activities7
Administrative and support service activities6
Other6
Education6
Construction5
Financial and insurance activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Transport and storage2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female138
Male123

Partnership Status

Single90
Married: Opposite sex59
Separated2
Divorced14
Widowed19

Health

Very good health93
Good health109
Fair health46
Bad health12
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications61
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship4
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 26

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian4
Other Asian2
Black Caribbean3
Other Black3
White244
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom253
European Union1
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK253
10+ Years6
5-10 Years2
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom159
Southern Asia3
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held99

Religion

No religion155
Christian89
Buddhist1
Hindu3
Sikh4
Not answered11