The Briars is in Aldridge, Walsall and in Walsall district.
WS9 8AQ 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 2004-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Briars, Aldridge, Walsall, WS9 8AQ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WS9 8AR, WS9 8DF, WS9 8SY, WS9 8BP, WS9 8AP, WS9 8AW, WS9 8BE, WS9 8BY, WS9 8AN.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 135 The Briars, Walsall, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2023-09-29 | £159,862 |
| 33 The Briars, Walsall, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £157,000 | 2022-11-22 | £150,858 |
| 129 The Briars, Walsall, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2022-07-05 | £144,279 |
| 135 The Briars, Walsall, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2022-05-12 | £147,101 |
| 87 The Briars, Walsall, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2022-05-06 | £157,246 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ogley Hay Nursery School Brickiln Street , Brownhills WS8 6AU | 4out of 4 | 4,625 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Valley Nursery School Blakenall Heath , Blakenall WS3 1HT | 4out of 4 | 4,666 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leighswood School Broadmeadow , Aldridge WS9 8HZ | 3out of 4 | 853 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cooper and Jordan Church of England Primary School The Green , Aldridge WS9 8NH | 3out of 4 | 1,359 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School Weston Crescent , Aldridge WS9 0HA | 3out of 4 | 1,525 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Radleys Primary School Kings Road , Rushall WS4 1JJ | 3out of 4 | 1,573 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whetstone Field Primary School Beaufort Way , Aldridge WS9 0HJ | 3out of 4 | 1,788 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aldridge School - A Science College Tynings Lane , Aldridge WS9 0BG | 3out of 4 | 1,302 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis of Assisi Catholic College Erdington Road , Aldridge WS9 0RN | 3out of 4 | 1,677 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy Broad Way , High Heath WS4 1BW | 2out of 4 | 2,483 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shire Oak Academy Lichfield Road , Walsall Wood WS9 9PA | 2out of 4 | 3,264 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Mary's High School Upper Forster Street , WS4 2AE | 4out of 4 | 4,200 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 | 4,658 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakwood School Druids Walk , Walsall Wood WS9 9JS | 4out of 4 | 2,375 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Elmwood School King George Crescent , Rushall WS4 1EG | 2out of 4 | 2,505 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New Leaf Centre Pelsall Lane , WS4 1NG | - not rated | 2,765 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hydesville Tower School 25, Broadway North , Walsall WS1 2QG | - not rated | 3,986 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abu Bakr Boys School Kent Street , WS2 7AN | - not rated | 4,451 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crumbs Sandwich Bar | Shop, 3 Leighswood Avenue | 263 yd | |
| Lunchbox Cafe | Unit 19, Brickyard Road | 378 yd | |
| Hangry | 49 Anchor Road, Aldridge | 706 yd | |
| Regards Restaurant | 47 Anchor Road, Aldridge | 714 yd | |
| Malabar Restaurant | Richmond House, 7-9 Anchor Road | 714 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Avion (Wetherspoon) | 19 Anchor Road, Aldridge | 714 yd | |
| The Crown | Anchor Road, Aldridge | 714 yd | |
| The Turtles Head | 14 Croft Parade, Aldridge | 839 yd | |
| The Red Lion | 69 Station Road, Aldridge | 839 yd | |
| Aldridge Conservative & Union Club | 62 Portland Road, Aldridge | 899 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Top Chef | 84 Leighswood Road, Aldridge | 253 yd | |
| Hong Kong | 17 Anchor Road, Aldridge | 714 yd | |
| Aldridge Chippy | 27 Anchor Road, Aldridge | 714 yd | |
| Deli Hut | Unit 1, Beecham Business Park | 775 yd | |
| Papa John's | 5 Anchor Parade, Aldridge | 797 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrison Supermarkets Limited | Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited, Anchor Road | 714 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Ltd (Aldridge Tavern) | Tesco Express, 27 Paddock Lane | 953 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Mckechnies Ground MIDDLEMORE LANE | grass pitches | 299 yd |
| Anchor Meadow WESTFIELD DRIVE | grass pitches | 505 yd |
| Leighswood School BROADMEADOW | grass pitches | 680 yd |
| Urban Fitness (Closed) Unit 11 Unit 11 Northgate Way | 889 yd | |
| Colossus Gym ROOKERY PARADE | health and fitness suite | 914 yd |
| Aldridge Stick And Wicket Club ALDRIDGE STICK AND WICKET CLUB ALDRIDGE STICK AND WICKET CLUB THE GREEN | grass pitches, squash courts | 1,086 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 | 63 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 89.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 94 crimes were reported
near The Briars .
61% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered safe.
The most common type of crime was
vehicle crime. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WS9 8AQ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| Full-Time Employee | 68 |
| Retired | 45 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Student (economically inactive) | |
| Looking after home or family |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Education | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Female | 91 |
| Male | 82 |
| Single | 78 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35 |
| Separated | 6 |
| Divorced | 27 |
| Widowed | 16 |
| Very good health | 62 |
| Good health | 73 |
| Fair health | 29 |
| Bad health | 8 |
| Very bad health | 1 |
| No qualifications | 41 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21 |
| Apprenticeship | 12 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 22 |
| Degree or Similar | 50 |
| Indian | 2 |
| Pakistani | 2 |
| Black Caribbean | 3 |
| Other Black | 1 |
| Mixed White and African | 1 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 5 |
| Mixed Other | 1 |
| White | 157 |
| Other | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 162 |
| European Union | 6 |
| Middle East and Asia | 3 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2 |
| British Overseas | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 162 |
| 10+ Years | 9 |
| 5-10 Years | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 140 |
| Ireland | 3 |
| France | 1 |
| Southern Asia | 3 |
| No passport held | 25 |
| No religion | 49 |
| Christian | 109 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Hindu | 2 |
| Muslim | 3 |
| Sikh | 2 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 6 |