Nursery Avenue is in Walsall and in Walsall district. WS9 0HT is located in the Aldridge Central and South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Aldridge-Brownhills. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Nursery Avenue, Walsall, WS9 0HT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WS9 0HY, WS9 0JB, WS9 0HU, WS9 0HZ, WS9 8PB, WS9 0JA, WS9 8NS, WS9 8PG, WS9 0AA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WS9 0HT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.8% | 51.2% | -2.6% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 46.2% | 48.8% | 2.6% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of WS9 0HT there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 19.9% | 27.8% | 7.9% | 37.9% | -10.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 58.8% | 54.1% | -4.7% | 44.2% | 9.9% |
| Separated | 0.5% | 2.4% | 1.9% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 9% | 6.2% | -2.8% | 9.1% | -2.9% |
| Widowed | 11.8% | 9.6% | -2.2% | 6.1% | 3.5% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 37.9% | 48.7% | 10.8% | 48.4% | 0.3% |
| Good health | 36.4% | 31.2% | -5.2% | 33.6% | -2.4% |
| Fair health | 18.6% | 15.2% | -3.4% | 12.7% | 2.5% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 4.2% | -0.3% | 4.0% | 0.2% |
| Very bad health | 2.7% | 0.8% | -1.9% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.1% | 19.6% | -8.5% | 18.2% | 1.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.3% | 8.6% | -2.7% | 9.6% | -1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.2% | 12.9% | 0.7% | 13.4% | -0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.2% | 8.6% | 1.4% | 5.3% | 3.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.7% | 17.7% | 5.0% | 16.9% | 0.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.5% | 30.6% | 7.1% | 33.8% | -3.2% |
| Other | 5% | 1.9% | -3.1% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.9% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 0.8% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 4.5% | 1.2% | -3.3% | 3.1% | -1.9% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 93.2% | 91.9% | -1.3% | 81.4% | 10.5% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
In this area, 97.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 99.2% | 97.7% | -1.5% | 83.2% | 14.5% |
| European Union | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -5.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.5% | 97.7% | -0.8% | 83.2% | 14.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 9.8% | -8.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.9% | -2.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.7% | 76.7% | 11.0% |
| No passport held | 12.3% | 13.5% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 25% | 37.2% | -12.2% |
| Christian | 61.9% | 46.2% | 15.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 1.7% | -0.9% |
| Muslim | 2.3% | 6.5% | -4.2% |
| Not answered | 9.6% | 6.0% | 3.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Nursery Avenue was 134.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 90.2% higher than the Aldridge Central and South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Nursery Avenue has the 8th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Aldridge Central and South and the 163rd highest crime rate of 824 local areas in Walsall .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 35.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 330.0%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 66% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Nursery Avenue, Walsall, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £367,000 | 2024-05-29 | £386,958 |
| 7 Nursery Avenue, Walsall, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2023-11-17 | £276,085 |
| 10 Nursery Avenue, Walsall, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2021-11-30 | £307,194 |
| 6 Nursery Avenue, Walsall, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2021-05-13 | £295,392 |
| 15 Nursery Avenue, Walsall, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2020-11-30 | £337,128 |
WS9 0HT area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in WS9 0HT area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 79 |
| Full-Time Employee | 65 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Other | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Looking after home or family | 0 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Education | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School Weston Crescent , Aldridge WS9 0HA | 3out of 4 | 463 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cooper and Jordan Church of England Primary School The Green , Aldridge WS9 8NH | 3out of 4 | 667 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whetstone Field Primary School Beaufort Way , Aldridge WS9 0HJ | 3out of 4 | 779 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Leighswood School Broadmeadow , Aldridge WS9 8HZ | 3out of 4 | 1,308 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Radleys Primary School Kings Road , Rushall WS4 1JJ | 3out of 4 | 2,369 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Francis of Assisi Catholic College Erdington Road , Aldridge WS9 0RN | 3out of 4 | 640 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aldridge School - A Science College Tynings Lane , Aldridge WS9 0BG | 3out of 4 | 645 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy Broad Way , High Heath WS4 1BW | 2out of 4 | 3,549 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shire Oak Academy Lichfield Road , Walsall Wood WS9 9PA | 2out of 4 | 4,074 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Mary's High School Upper Forster Street , WS4 2AE | 4out of 4 | 4,424 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall College Wisemore Campus , WS2 8ES | - not rated | 4,911 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmwood School King George Crescent , Rushall WS4 1EG | 2out of 4 | 3,151 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakwood School Druids Walk , Walsall Wood WS9 9JS | 4out of 4 | 3,196 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| New Leaf Centre Pelsall Lane , WS4 1NG | - not rated | 3,728 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hydesville Tower School 25, Broadway North , Walsall WS1 2QG | - not rated | 4,108 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mayfield Preparatory School Sutton Road , WALSALL WS1 2PD | - not rated | 4,561 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chickaros Express | Anchor House, 24a Anchor Road | 297 yd | |
| Regards Restaurant | 47 Anchor Road, Aldridge | 387 yd | |
| Malabar Restaurant | Richmond House, 7-9 Anchor Road | 387 yd | |
| Aura Indian Restaurant | 39 Anchor Road, Aldridge | 387 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 26 - 27 Anchor Parade, Aldridge | 388 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldridge Conservative & Union Club | 62 Portland Road, Aldridge | 236 yd | |
| The Avion (Wetherspoon) | 19 Anchor Road, Aldridge | 387 yd | |
| The Crown | Anchor Road, Aldridge | 387 yd | |
| The Turtles Head | 14 Croft Parade, Aldridge | 453 yd | |
| The Red Lion | 69 Station Road, Aldridge | 538 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 17 Anchor Road, Aldridge | 387 yd | |
| Aldridge Chippy | 27 Anchor Road, Aldridge | 387 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 1 - 3 Anchor Parade, Aldridge | 388 yd | |
| Papa John's | 5 Anchor Parade, Aldridge | 388 yd | |
| Bek's | 8 Croft Parade, Aldridge | 460 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrison Supermarkets Limited | Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited, Anchor Road | 387 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Ltd (Aldridge Tavern) | Tesco Express, 27 Paddock Lane | 635 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Colossus Gym ROOKERY PARADE | health and fitness suite | 414 yd |
| St Francis Of Assisi Catholic Technology College ERDINGTON ROAD | grass pitches | 523 yd |
| Anchor Meadow WESTFIELD DRIVE | grass pitches | 597 yd |
| Cooper And Jordan Church Of England Primary School THE GREEN | golf, grass pitches, swimming pool | 615 yd |
| Aldridge Stick And Wicket Club ALDRIDGE STICK AND WICKET CLUB ALDRIDGE STICK AND WICKET CLUB THE GREEN | grass pitches, squash courts | 709 yd |
| Aldridge School Tynings Lane | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 717 yd |
| The Mckechnies Ground MIDDLEMORE LANE | grass pitches | 838 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 55.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 69.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.