Watling Street is in Newtown, Walsall and in Walsall district.
WS8 6JS 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 Watling Street, Newtown, Walsall, WS8 6JS and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Watling Street, Walsall, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2023-06-30 | £198,915 |
| 62 Watling Street, Walsall, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2021-07-16 | £174,347 |
| 34 Watling Street, Walsall, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £156,000 | 2021-03-26 | £183,139 |
| 90 Watling Street, Walsall, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £390,000 | 2021-02-04 | £461,568 |
| 32 Watling Street, Walsall, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2019-12-06 | £146,843 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ogley Hay Nursery School Brickiln Street , Brownhills WS8 6AU | 4out of 4 | 1,449 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,011 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St James Primary School Great Charles Street , Brownhills WS8 6AE | 3out of 4 | 1,297 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Watling Street Primary School Watling Street , Brownhills WS8 7LW | 4out of 4 | 1,398 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Millfield Primary School Catshill Road , Brownhills WS8 6BN | 3out of 4 | 1,622 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ridgeway Primary School Grange Road , Chasetown WS7 4TU | 3out of 4 | 1,782 yd | Foundation 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 | 881 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Erasmus Darwin Academy Pool Road , WS7 3QW | 3out of 4 | 1,844 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shire Oak Academy Lichfield Road , Walsall Wood WS9 9PA | 2out of 4 | 2,656 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chase Terrace Academy Bridge Cross Road , Chase Terrace WS7 2DB | 3out of 4 | 3,366 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Norton Canes High School Burntwood Road , Norton Canes WS11 9SP | 3out of 4 | 4,388 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chasetown Community School Church Street , Chasetown WS7 3QL | 3out of 4 | 2,135 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakwood School Druids Walk , Walsall Wood WS9 9JS | 4out of 4 | 3,545 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| HoofBeats Bar & Kitchen | 9 Watling Street, Brownhills | 231 yd | |
| Sabrina's Kitchen | Gatehouse Trading Estate, Lichfield Road | 497 yd | |
| Grasmere Garden Centre | Lichfield Road, Brownhills | 746 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sankey Working Mens Club | 166 Lichfield Road, Brownhills | 862 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village Chippy | 170A Lichfield Road, Brownhills | 936 yd | |
| Mario's Other Plaice | 3 Howdles Lane, Brownhills | 965 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Brownhills School DEAKIN AVENUE | grass pitches, squash courts, swimming pool | 975 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 | 0.0% |
| 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% |
| 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 | 2.8% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 100.0% |
| Median download speed | 11.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 11.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 17.19 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 17.19 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 0.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 0.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.22 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 30 crimes were reported
near Watling Street .
75% 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 WS8 6JS.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
The percentage of retired residents living in WS8 6JS 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%.
| Retired | 74 |
| Full-Time Employee | 68 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Female | 121 |
| Male | 120 |
| Single | 56 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 114 |
| Married: Same sex | 2 |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 2 |
| Divorced | 15 |
| Widowed | 16 |
| Very good health | 103 |
| Good health | 88 |
| Fair health | 45 |
| Bad health | 2 |
| Very bad health | 2 |
| No qualifications | 42 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 30 |
| Apprenticeship | 14 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 42 |
| Degree or Similar | 52 |
| Other | 5 |
| Indian | 10 |
| Other Asian | 1 |
| Black Caribbean | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 7 |
| Mixed Other | 1 |
| White | 219 |
| Other | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 230 |
| European Union | 3 |
| Africa | 2 |
| Middle East and Asia | 1 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| British Overseas | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 230 |
| 10+ Years | 8 |
| 5-10 Years | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 189 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 1 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| No passport held | 49 |
| No religion | 75 |
| Christian | 126 |
| Hindu | 2 |
| Muslim | 4 |
| Sikh | 4 |
| Other religion | 4 |
| Not answered | 24 |