Shire Lea is in Brownhills, Walsall and in Walsall district. WS8 6NZ is located in the Aldridge North and Walsall Wood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Aldridge-Brownhills. This postcode has been in use since 1998-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Shire Lea, Brownhills, Walsall, WS8 6NZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WS8 6DR, WS8 6DU, WS8 6DP, WS8 7AL, WS8 7AJ, WS8 6DS, WS8 7AB, WS8 7AH, WS8 6DT.

Shire Lea Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Shire Lea are based on 10 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 6NZ

Average Price
£480,211
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£480,211
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Shire Lea

Average Price
£480,211
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Shire LeaStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Shire Lea, Walsall, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£318,0002016-03-31 £497,822
2 Shire Lea, Walsall, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£285,0002015-12-22 £448,849
5 Shire Lea, Walsall, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£347,5002007-09-28 £542,788
1 Shire Lea, Walsall, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£282,5002006-07-21 £468,838
5 Shire Lea, Walsall, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£295,0002005-08-05 £498,448

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 1,127 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Millfield Primary School
Catshill Road , Brownhills WS8 6BN
3out of 4 542 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Walsall Wood School
Brownhills Road , Brownhills WS8 7BP
3out of 4 1,015 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St James Primary School
Great Charles Street , Brownhills WS8 6AE
3out of 4 1,258 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
Church Street , Clayhanger WS8 7EG
3out of 4 1,523 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Castlefort Junior Mixed and Infant School
Castlefort Road , Walsall Wood WS9 9JP
3out of 4 1,526 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Shire Oak Academy
Lichfield Road , Walsall Wood WS9 9PA
2out of 4 536 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Brownhills Ormiston Academy
Deakin Avenue , Brownhills WS8 7QG
- not rated 2,053 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy
Broad Way , High Heath WS4 1BW
2out of 4 2,927 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Erasmus Darwin Academy
Pool Road , WS7 3QW
3out of 4 3,720 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Francis of Assisi Catholic College
Erdington Road , Aldridge WS9 0RN
3out of 4 4,953 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oakwood School
Druids Walk , Walsall Wood WS9 9JS
4out of 4 1,426 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Chasetown Community School
Church Street , Chasetown WS7 3QL
3out of 4 4,017 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
New Leaf Centre
Pelsall Lane , WS4 1NG
- not rated 4,153 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Elmwood School
King George Crescent , Rushall WS4 1EG
2out of 4 5,177 yd Community special school Not Applicable 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
Gary's Liquor Store113 Lindon Road, Brownhills838 yd
Crash Bang Wallop114 - 116 Lindon Road, Brownhills878 yd
Tea Pot CafeUnits 15-16, Brownhills Business Park970 yd
Silver Court Cafe16 Silver Court, Brownhills1,089 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Anchor InnChester Road, Brownhills303 yd
Shire Oak Public House(EG Pub Company Ltd), Shire Oak478 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jade GardenThe Bungalow, 18 Lichfield Road424 yd
Maxine BedworthRear Of, 52-54 Lindon Road745 yd
Gary's Fish Bar113 Lindon Road, Brownhills838 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Shire Oak Academy
Lichfield Road
grass pitches, health and fitness suite522 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%

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

Safety

Is Shire Lea Street dangerous?

In 2023, 176 crimes were reported near Shire Lea . 48% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WS8 6NZ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Shire Lea, Brownhills, Walsall, WS8 6NZ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WS8 6NZ 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

Retired83
Full-Time Employee80
Part-Time Employee25
Self-Employed22
Looking after home or family8
Other7
Student (economically inactive)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Unemployed1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Manufacturing18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Construction13
Human health and social work activities12
Education12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Transport and storage6
Financial and insurance activities6
Information and communication4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Real estate activities3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Other2
Administrative and support service activities2

People

Gender

Female131
Male128

Partnership Status

Single64
Married: Opposite sex130
Separated3
Divorced12
Widowed26

Health

Very good health101
Good health94
Fair health46
Bad health15
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications73
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 21
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 64
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Indian3
Other Asian2
Mixed Other2
White245
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom246
European Union1
Africa1
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean4
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK246
10+ Years11
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom207
Ireland1
South-East Asia1
No passport held50

Religion

No religion71
Christian167
Buddhist2
Hindu3
Muslim6
Other religion2
Not answered8