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Clydesdale Road is in Clayhanger, Walsall and in Walsall district. WS8 7SG is located in the Brownhills electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Aldridge-Brownhills. This postcode has been in use since 1999-06-01.

StreetScan combines information about Clydesdale Road, Clayhanger, Walsall, WS8 7SG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WS8 7SH, WS8 7SE, WS8 7SD, WS8 7SB, WS8 7SA, WS8 7EJ, WS8 7DY, WS8 7DX, WS8 7SZ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding WS8 7SG, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.5% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.5%52.5%4.0% 51.0% 1.5%
Male51.5%47.5%-4.0% 49.0% -1.5%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around WS8 7SG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.5% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single24.7%43.5%18.8% 37.9% 5.6%
Married: Opposite sex44.9%35%-9.9% 44.2% -9.2%
Married: Same sex0.4%0%-0.4% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated5.3%2.5%-2.8% 2.2% 0.3%
Divorced14.6%11.7%-2.9% 9.1% 2.6%
Widowed10.1%7.3%-2.8% 6.1% 1.2%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health43.9%42.7%-1.2% 48.4% -5.7%
Good health25.9%28.4%2.5% 33.6% -5.2%
Fair health20.4%15.7%-4.7% 12.7% 3.0%
Bad health7.3%9.4%2.1% 4.0% 5.4%
Very bad health2.4%3.9%1.5% 1.2% 2.7%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around WS8 7SG this area, 29.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 19.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications44.9%29.5%-15.4% 18.2% 11.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13.4%10%-3.4% 9.6% 0.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.2%17.2%3.0% 13.4% 3.8%
Apprenticeship0.8%6.3%5.5% 5.3% 1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.5%15%4.5% 16.9% -1.9%
Degree or Similar13%19.1%6.1% 33.8% -14.7%
Other3.2%2.8%-0.4% 2.8% 0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese1.2%0.2%-1.0% 0.7% -0.5%
Indian1.2%2.9%1.7% 3.1% -0.2%
Pakistani0.3%3.8%3.5% 2.7% 1.1%
Other Asian0.3%0%-0.3% 1.6% -1.6%
Black African0.6%0%-0.6% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean0.3%1%0.7% 1.0% 0.0%
Other Black1.2%1.2%0.0% 0.5% 0.7%
Mixed White and Asian0.3%0.2%-0.1% 0.8% -0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%1.9%1.9% 0.9% 1.0%
Mixed Other0%0.5%0.5% 0.8% -0.3%
White94.2%88%-6.2% 81.4% 6.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.3%0%-0.3% 0.1% -0.1%
Other0%0.2%0.2% 1.6% -1.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom98.2%95.4%-2.8% 83.2% 12.2%
European Union0.3%2.2%1.9% 6.1% -3.9%
Africa0.6%0%-0.6% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia0.9%2.2%1.3% 5.6% -3.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%0.2%0.2% 1.3% -1.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK97.9%95.9%-2.0% 83.2% 12.7%
10+ Years0%3.4%3.4% 9.8% -6.4%
5-10 Years0%0.7%0.7% 2.9% -2.2%
2-5 Years0.9%0%-0.9% 2.2% -2.2%
Less than 2 years1.2%0%-1.2% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom66.7% 76.7% -10.0%
Poland1% 1.3% -0.3%
Other EU countries1% 1.5% -0.5%
Southern Asia1.2% 1.2% 0.0%
South-East Asia0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
No passport held29.9% 13.5% 16.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion43.4% 37.2% 6.2%
Christian42.2% 46.2% -4.0%
Buddhist0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Jewish0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Muslim3.8% 6.5% -2.7%
Sikh2.6% 0.9% 1.7%
Not answered7.4% 6.0% 1.4%

Safety

Is Clydesdale Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Clydesdale Road was 120.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 21.0% higher than the Brownhills average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Clydesdale Road has the 13th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Brownhills and the 202nd highest crime rate of 827 local areas in Walsall .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 85.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.0%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£33,600
Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in WS8 7SG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Clydesdale Road are based on 36 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.

House Prices for Clydesdale Road, Clayhanger, Walsall, WS8 7SG

Estimated Average Property Prices for WS8 7SG

Average Price
£372,092
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£372,092
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Clydesdale Road

Average Price
£383,117
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£383,117
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Clydesdale Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
28 Clydesdale Road, Walsall, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£320,0002021-09-30 £384,284
8 Clydesdale Road, Walsall, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£215,0002018-05-29 £303,299
18 Clydesdale Road, Walsall, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£205,0002013-09-16 £370,920
24 Clydesdale Road, Walsall, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£167,5002011-12-21 £308,748
32 Clydesdale Road, Walsall, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£238,0002009-12-11 £434,260
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WS8 7SG

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee94
Long-Term Sick or disabled54
Retired48
Part-Time Employee27
Looking after home or family23
Unemployed20
Self-Employed19
Student (economically inactive)18
Other11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Manufacturing26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Human health and social work activities18
Education12
Construction11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Transport and storage9
Administrative and support service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Information and communication1
Mining and quarrying1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

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 4 907 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Millfields Nursery School
Lichfield Road , Bloxwich WS3 3LU
3out of 4 4,916 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Valley Nursery School
Blakenall Heath , Blakenall WS3 1HT
4out of 4 5,020 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
Church Street , Clayhanger WS8 7EG
3out of 4 331 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Ogley Hay Infant School
Church Road , Brownhills WS8 6AB
- not rated 933 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ogley Hay Junior School
Great Charles Street , Brownhills WS8 6AE
- not rated 979 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St James Primary School
Great Charles Street , Brownhills WS8 6AE
- not rated 1,029 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St James Academy
Great Charles Street , Brownhills WS8 6AE
3out of 4 1,029 yd Academy converter 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
- not rated 1,584 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Shire Oak School (A Science College)
Lichfield Road , Walsall Wood WS9 9PA
- not rated 1,584 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Brownhills School
Deakin Avenue , Brownhills WS8 7QG
- not rated 1,667 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Brownhills Ormiston Academy
Deakin Avenue , Brownhills WS8 7QG
3out of 4 1,667 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy
Broad Way , High Heath WS4 1BW
3out of 4 2,348 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ridgeway Middle School
Grange Road , WS7 8TP
- not rated 3,934 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Springhill Middle School
Moss Bank Avenue , WS7 8UN
- not rated 4,511 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chase Terrace Middle School
Rugeley Road , Chase Terrace WS7 8AJ
- not rated 5,065 yd Community school Not Applicable 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 2,131 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Oakwood School
Druids Walk , Walsall Wood WS9 9JS
- not rated 2,131 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Chasetown Community School
Church Street , Chasetown WS7 3QL
- not rated 3,473 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
High Heath Special School
Green Lane , Shelfield WS4 1RB
- not rated 4,185 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Elmwood School
King George Crescent , Rushall WS4 1EG
- not rated 4,776 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
Silver Court Cafe16 Silver Court, Brownhills752 yd
Smash Kebab80 High Street, Brownhills755 yd
The Plaice to Eat97 High Street, Brownhills789 yd
Morgans Coffee Shop59 High Street, Brownhills789 yd
Open House / Wings@Us(WINGS@US Ltd), 125 High Street791 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shoulder Of Mutton(Stonegate Pub Company Ltd), 15 Church Road826 yd
Jiggers Whistle5-7 High Street, Brownhills850 yd
Smithys ForgeLichfield Road, Brownhills1,066 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Jade Garden42 Clayhanger Lane, Clayhanger284 yd
Clayhanger Fish & Chips46 Clayhanger Lane, Clayhanger327 yd
Ginos dial a pizza44 High Street, Brownhills749 yd
Dixy Chicken36 High Street, Brownhills764 yd
Chopsticks & Wok121-123 High Street, Brownhills785 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-OpWest Midlands Co-Operative, Clayhanger Lane378 yd
TescoTesco Stores Ltd, Silver Street669 yd
AldiAldi Food Stores Limited, High Street783 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Clayhanger Park
Church Street
grass pitches357 yd
St James Primary School
GREAT CHARLES STREET
grass pitches, swimming pool1,048 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 speed50.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed48.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed64.53 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed64.53 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed17.45 Mbit/s

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