Leighswood Avenue is in Walsall and in Walsall district.
WS9 8BB 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 8BB and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WS9 8QL, WS9 8QX, WS9 8RN, WS9 8QZ, WS9 8QQ, WS9 8BA, WS9 8QJ, WS9 8QY, WS9 8JA.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 105 Leighswood Avenue, Walsall, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £345,000 | 2023-02-10 | £343,071 |
| 118 Leighswood Avenue, Walsall, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2020-08-03 | £390,377 |
| 123 Leighswood Avenue, Walsall, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2016-11-11 | £363,928 |
| 144 Leighswood Avenue, Walsall, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £399,950 | 2016-11-09 | £582,212 |
| 132 Leighswood Avenue, Walsall, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £225,950 | 2016-02-19 | £343,672 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ogley Hay Nursery School Brickiln Street , Brownhills WS8 6AU | 4out of 4 | 4,525 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Valley Nursery School Blakenall Heath , Blakenall WS3 1HT | 4out of 4 | 5,377 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 | 280 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cooper and Jordan Church of England Primary School The Green , Aldridge WS9 8NH | 3out of 4 | 882 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 | 1,359 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whetstone Field Primary School Beaufort Way , Aldridge WS9 0HJ | 3out of 4 | 1,798 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Castlefort Junior Mixed and Infant School Castlefort Road , Walsall Wood WS9 9JP | 3out of 4 | 2,048 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 | 1,423 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aldridge School - A Science College Tynings Lane , Aldridge WS9 0BG | 3out of 4 | 1,572 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy Broad Way , High Heath WS4 1BW | 2out of 4 | 2,915 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shire Oak Academy Lichfield Road , Walsall Wood WS9 9PA | 2out of 4 | 3,053 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Mary's High School Upper Forster Street , WS4 2AE | 4out of 4 | 4,928 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 | 5,393 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 | 2,185 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Elmwood School King George Crescent , Rushall WS4 1EG | 2out of 4 | 3,266 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New Leaf Centre Pelsall Lane , WS4 1NG | - not rated | 3,411 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hydesville Tower School 25, Broadway North , Walsall WS1 2QG | - not rated | 4,689 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abu Bakr Boys School Kent Street , WS2 7AN | - not rated | 5,213 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 | 518 yd | |
| Simply Delicious (Aldridge) Ltd | 18 High Street, Aldridge | 536 yd | |
| Lil Afrikana | 9 High Street, Aldridge | 555 yd | |
| Mi Amor | 19 High Street, Aldridge | 564 yd | |
| Wingers Aldridge | 17 High Street, Aldridge | 571 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Turtles Head | 14 Croft Parade, Aldridge | 582 yd | |
| The Avion (Wetherspoon) | 19 Anchor Road, Aldridge | 693 yd | |
| The Crown | Anchor Road, Aldridge | 693 yd | |
| Aldridge Social Club | High Street, Aldridge | 722 yd | |
| Aldridge Stick And Wicket Club | The Green, Aldridge | 722 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lil' Afrikana | 9 High Street, Aldridge | 555 yd | |
| Subway | High Street, Aldridge | 571 yd | |
| Oriental Express | 25 High Street, Aldridge | 571 yd | |
| Masalla Corner | 33 High Street, Aldridge | 571 yd | |
| Bek's | 8 Croft Parade, Aldridge | 574 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrison Supermarkets Limited | Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited, Anchor Road | 693 yd | |
| Co-op | Co-Operative Group Ltd, Walsall Wood Road | 806 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Leighswood School BROADMEADOW | grass pitches | 199 yd |
| Aldridge Stick And Wicket Club ALDRIDGE STICK AND WICKET CLUB ALDRIDGE STICK AND WICKET CLUB THE GREEN | grass pitches, squash courts | 542 yd |
| Colossus Gym ROOKERY PARADE | health and fitness suite | 639 yd |
| Druids Heath Golf Club Ltd STONNALL ROAD | golf | 797 yd |
| Cooper And Jordan Church Of England Primary School THE GREEN | golf, grass pitches, swimming pool | 806 yd |
| Anchor Meadow WESTFIELD DRIVE | grass pitches | 851 yd |
| The Mckechnies Ground MIDDLEMORE LANE | grass pitches | 867 yd |
| Urban Fitness (Closed) Unit 11 Unit 11 Northgate Way | 929 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 146.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 153 crimes were reported
near Leighswood Avenue .
51% 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 8BB.
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 8BB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 96 |
| Retired | 91 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Other | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Education | 15 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
| Female | 164 |
| Male | 152 |
| Single | 72 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 157 |
| Separated | 2 |
| Divorced | 17 |
| Widowed | 32 |
| Very good health | 141 |
| Good health | 99 |
| Fair health | 55 |
| Bad health | 13 |
| Very bad health | 7 |
| No qualifications | 42 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 27 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 41 |
| Apprenticeship | 20 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 46 |
| Degree or Similar | 94 |
| Other | 9 |
| Indian | 5 |
| Mixed White and African | 1 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1 |
| Mixed Other | 2 |
| White | 309 |
| United Kingdom | 310 |
| European Union | 2 |
| Africa | 1 |
| Middle East and Asia | 2 |
| Born in the UK | 310 |
| 10+ Years | 4 |
| 5-10 Years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 270 |
| Italy | 1 |
| No passport held | 45 |
| No religion | 90 |
| Christian | 211 |
| Hindu | 3 |
| Muslim | 2 |
| Not answered | 10 |