Leighswood Avenue is in Walsall and in Walsall district.
WS9 8BA 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 Leighswood Avenue, Walsall, WS9 8BA and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WS9 8BD, WS9 8QJ, WS9 8QF, WS9 8QQ, WS9 8BB, WS9 8TL, WS9 8QL, WS9 8QH, WS9 8JA.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90 Leighswood Avenue, Walsall, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £272,500 | 2023-09-15 | £261,241 |
| 89 Leighswood Avenue, Walsall, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2022-12-02 | £329,606 |
| 87 Leighswood Avenue, Walsall, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2022-07-29 | £271,186 |
| 81 Leighswood Avenue, Walsall, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2021-08-31 | £301,664 |
| 89 Leighswood Avenue, Walsall, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £312,000 | 2021-06-24 | £354,570 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ogley Hay Nursery School Brickiln Street , Brownhills WS8 6AU | 4out of 4 | 4,455 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Valley Nursery School Blakenall Heath , Blakenall WS3 1HT | 4out of 4 | 5,188 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 | 290 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cooper and Jordan Church of England Primary School The Green , Aldridge WS9 8NH | 3out of 4 | 1,028 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 | 1,442 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whetstone Field Primary School Beaufort Way , Aldridge WS9 0HJ | 3out of 4 | 1,848 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Castlefort Junior Mixed and Infant School Castlefort Road , Walsall Wood WS9 9JP | 3out of 4 | 2,009 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 | 1,529 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aldridge School - A Science College Tynings Lane , Aldridge WS9 0BG | 3out of 4 | 1,554 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy Broad Way , High Heath WS4 1BW | 2out of 4 | 2,743 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shire Oak Academy Lichfield Road , Walsall Wood WS9 9PA | 2out of 4 | 3,006 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Mary's High School Upper Forster Street , WS4 2AE | 4out of 4 | 4,788 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 | 5,249 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 | 2,126 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Elmwood School King George Crescent , Rushall WS4 1EG | 2out of 4 | 3,092 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New Leaf Centre Pelsall Lane , WS4 1NG | - not rated | 3,222 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hydesville Tower School 25, Broadway North , Walsall WS1 2QG | - not rated | 4,560 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abu Bakr Boys School Kent Street , WS2 7AN | - not rated | 5,045 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 | 377 yd | |
| Hangry | 49 Anchor Road, Aldridge | 609 yd | |
| Simply Delicious (Aldridge) Ltd | 18 High Street, Aldridge | 626 yd | |
| Lil Afrikana | 9 High Street, Aldridge | 627 yd | |
| The Parade | 8 Croft Parade, Aldridge | 636 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Turtles Head | 14 Croft Parade, Aldridge | 646 yd | |
| The Avion (Wetherspoon) | 19 Anchor Road, Aldridge | 699 yd | |
| The Crown | Anchor Road, Aldridge | 699 yd | |
| Aldridge Conservative & Union Club | 62 Portland Road, Aldridge | 836 yd | |
| The Lazy Hill Tavern | 196 Walsall Wood Road, Aldridge | 844 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Top Chef | 84 Leighswood Road, Aldridge | 471 yd | |
| Deli Hut | Unit 1, Beecham Business Park | 588 yd | |
| Lil' Afrikana | 9 High Street, Aldridge | 627 yd | |
| Bek's | 8 Croft Parade, Aldridge | 636 yd | |
| Subway | High Street, Aldridge | 643 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrison Supermarkets Limited | Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited, Anchor Road | 699 yd | |
| Co-op | Co-Operative Group Ltd, Walsall Wood Road | 822 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Leighswood School BROADMEADOW | grass pitches | 110 yd |
| Aldridge Stick And Wicket Club ALDRIDGE STICK AND WICKET CLUB ALDRIDGE STICK AND WICKET CLUB THE GREEN | grass pitches, squash courts | 693 yd |
| Colossus Gym ROOKERY PARADE | health and fitness suite | 716 yd |
| The Mckechnies Ground MIDDLEMORE LANE | grass pitches | 746 yd |
| Anchor Meadow WESTFIELD DRIVE | grass pitches | 779 yd |
| Urban Fitness (Closed) Unit 11 Unit 11 Northgate Way | 786 yd | |
| Cooper And Jordan Church Of England Primary School THE GREEN | golf, grass pitches, swimming pool | 946 yd |
| Druids Heath Golf Club Ltd STONNALL ROAD | golf | 969 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 | 79.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 163.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 134 crimes were reported
near Leighswood Avenue .
54% 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 WS9 8BA.
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 WS9 8BA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 89 |
| Retired | 70 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Other | |
| Unemployed |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Education | 21 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Other | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Female | 146 |
| Male | 126 |
| Single | 73 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 123 |
| Separated | 5 |
| Divorced | 13 |
| Widowed | 16 |
| Very good health | 113 |
| Good health | 107 |
| Fair health | 35 |
| Bad health | 14 |
| Very bad health | 3 |
| No qualifications | 35 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 24 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 28 |
| Apprenticeship | 13 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 42 |
| Degree or Similar | 78 |
| Other | 10 |
| Chinese | 3 |
| Indian | 11 |
| Pakistani | 1 |
| Black Caribbean | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 5 |
| White | 251 |
| United Kingdom | 266 |
| European Union | 1 |
| Middle East and Asia | 4 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 266 |
| 10+ Years | 6 |
| United Kingdom | 233 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| No passport held | 38 |
| No religion | 66 |
| Christian | 177 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Muslim | 1 |
| Sikh | 11 |
| Not answered | 15 |