Westgate is in Aldridge, Walsall and in Walsall district. WS9 8EX is located in the Rushall-Shelfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Aldridge-Brownhills. This postcode has been in use since 1983-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Westgate, Aldridge, Walsall, WS9 8EX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Westgate Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Westgate are based on 25 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for WS9 8EX

Average Price
£654,224
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£654,224

Estimated Average Property Prices for Westgate

Average Price
£346,224
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on WestgateStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
North Works Westgate, Walsall, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building
£1,000,0002021-03-30 £1,086,417
Aldridge House Westgate, Walsall, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building
£1,800,0002020-06-12 £2,072,437
Wedge-Wood Construction & Joinery Westgate, Walsall, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building
£425,0002020-03-13 £497,450
Anchorbrook Cafe Westgate, Walsall, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building
£177,5002018-10-10 £206,135
Unit 2 Linley Lodge Works Westgate, Walsall, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building
£350,0002017-10-17 £407,790

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Valley Nursery School
Blakenall Heath , Blakenall WS3 1HT
4out of 4 4,025 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Millfields Nursery School
Lichfield Road , Bloxwich WS3 3LU
4out of 4 5,001 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Ogley Hay Nursery School
Brickiln Street , Brownhills WS8 6AU
4out of 4 5,045 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Sandbank Nursery School
Elmore Row , Bloxwich WS3 2HR
4out of 4 5,270 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Radleys Primary School
Kings Road , Rushall WS4 1JJ
3out of 4 900 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Leighswood School
Broadmeadow , Aldridge WS9 8HZ
3out of 4 1,688 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Greenfield Primary School
Coalheath Lane , Shelfield WS4 1PL
3out of 4 1,741 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Francis Catholic Primary School
Mill Road , Shelfield WS4 1RH
3out of 4 1,838 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 1,905 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

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 1,297 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Francis of Assisi Catholic College
Erdington Road , Aldridge WS9 0RN
3out of 4 2,102 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy
Broad Way , High Heath WS4 1BW
2out of 4 2,419 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Queen Mary's High School
Upper Forster Street , WS4 2AE
4out of 4 3,369 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Shire Oak Academy
Lichfield Road , Walsall Wood WS9 9PA
2out of 4 3,816 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Walsall College
Wisemore Campus , WS2 8ES
- not rated 3,823 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Elmwood School
King George Crescent , Rushall WS4 1EG
2out of 4 1,726 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
New Leaf Centre
Pelsall Lane , WS4 1NG
- not rated 2,312 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Oakwood School
Druids Walk , Walsall Wood WS9 9JS
4out of 4 2,954 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Hydesville Tower School
25, Broadway North , Walsall WS1 2QG
- not rated 3,170 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Abu Bakr Boys School
Kent Street , WS2 7AN
- not rated 3,637 yd Other independent school No Boys 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
Anchorbrook Cafe & DeliWestgate, Aldridge130 yd
Pit Stop Cafe and Cakes LtdUnit 1, Walkfern Building, Middlemore Lane West250 yd
Lunchbox CafeUnit 19, Brickyard Road962 yd
Crumbs Sandwich BarShop, 3 Leighswood Avenue1,070 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rushall Olympic Football ClubDales Lane, Rushall761 yd
The Red Lion69 Station Road, Aldridge968 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Orange Chippy20 Myatt Avenue, Aldridge595 yd
Julie Jones (Hot Food Kiosk)Rushall Olympic Football Club, Dales Lane761 yd
Lighthouse Fish Bar200 Walsall Road, Aldridge957 yd
New Top Chef84 Leighswood Road, Aldridge1,005 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Stores Ltd (Aldridge Tavern)Tesco Express, 27 Paddock Lane958 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Mckechnies Ground
MIDDLEMORE LANE
grass pitches767 yd
Anchor Meadow
WESTFIELD DRIVE
grass pitches938 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 97.0%
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 speed63.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed58.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.67 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.67 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed16.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Westgate Street dangerous?

In 2023, 48 crimes were reported near Westgate . 71% 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 8EX.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Westgate, Aldridge, Walsall, WS9 8EX

Employment

WS9 8EX area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee76
Retired45
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed25
Looking after home or family21
Student (economically inactive)16
Unemployed14
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Manufacturing15
Human health and social work activities13
Education12
Other9
Construction8
Transport and storage7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Accommodation and food service activities5
Administrative and support service activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Financial and insurance activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female164
Male138

Partnership Status

Single109
Married: Opposite sex87
Married: Same sex1
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated4
Divorced28
Widowed11

Health

Very good health127
Good health114
Fair health42
Bad health13
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications61
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 40
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 47
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Pakistani9
Black Caribbean12
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other5
White264
Gypsy or Irish Traveller5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom293
European Union4
Middle East and Asia5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK293
10+ Years7
5-10 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom228
Romania3
No passport held68

Religion

No religion115
Christian153
Muslim15
Sikh1
Not answered19