WS1 2BB

Paddock, Walsall

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At a glance

Every premises in WS1 2BB can get gigabit-capable broadband. The average home in Walsall sold for £215,329 in the latest House Price Index, up 1.5% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 128 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97.

From WS1 2BB, the nearest primary school is Chuckery Primary School, 0.2 mi away, about a 3 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Queen Mary's High School, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Umbrella Medical, 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk.

Walsall station is 0.6 mi away, about a 13 minute walk; the nearest park is 80 m away, about a 1 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableAll premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)All premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)All premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Walsall 024

128Very high · 9/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Walsall

104High · 8/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	52	34	Very high · 9/10
Shoplifting	17	8.6	Very high · 9/10
Criminal damage and arson	11	6.7	Very high · 9/10
Vehicle crime	10	5.0	Very high · 10/10
Public order	7.8	6.7	High · 8/10
Other theft	6.3	6.5	High · 8/10
Burglary	5.7	3.6	Very high · 9/10
Anti-social behaviour	4.3	15	Low · 2/10
Robbery	3.9	1.4	Very high · 10/10
Drugs	3.6	3.3	High · 8/10
Other crime	3.2	2.1	Very high · 9/10
Possession of weapons	1.5	1.0	Very high · 9/10
Theft from the person	0.7	1.7	High · 8/10
Bicycle theft	0.7	0.8	High · 8/10

Walsall 024: October 2025 to September 2026, 7,261 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Walsall 024 Walsall England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Hydesville Tower SchoolOther independent school · ages 2–16

130 m

Chuckery Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 2–11 · Ofsted reports

0.2 mi

Blue Coat Church of England Aided Junior SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 7–11 · Ofsted reports

0.4 mi

Butts Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.4 mi

Blue Coat Church of England Aided Infant SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3–7 · Ofsted reports

0.5 mi

Secondary

Hydesville Tower SchoolOther independent school · ages 2–16

130 m

Queen Mary's High SchoolSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–18 · Girls

Ofsted report cardInspected 17 Mar 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionStrong standardCurriculum and teachingStrong standardAchievementExceptionalAttendance and behaviourStrong standardPersonal development and wellbeingExceptional

Nursery, special and other

Fullbrook Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 3–4

Ofsted: OutstandingInspected 11 Jun 2024 · Report

1.4 mi

Alumwell Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–4 · Ofsted reports

1.6 mi

Valley Nursery School

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Prescription CentrePharmacy · WS1 2JN

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Morrisons PharmacyPharmacy · WS1 1SY

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

I-DispensePharmacy · WS1 1AF

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

GP practices

Umbrella MedicalGP practice · WS1 1AF

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Saddlers Health CentreGP practice · WS1 1AF

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

St Peter's SurgeryGP practice · WS2 8DA

0.8 mi · 17 min walk

Dentists

Ws4 Dental CareDental practice · WS4 2BY

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Dental SurgeryDental practice · WS1 1HR

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Dental SurgeryDental practice · WS1 1QJ

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Hospitals

Walsall Diabetes Centre (Manor Hospital)Hospital · WS2 9ES

1.1 mi · 23 min walk

Walsall Manor Hospital Elective Surgical HubHospital · WS2 9PS

1.2 mi

Manor HospitalHospital · WS2 9PS

1.2 mi

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Walsall

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Bescot Stadium

1.9 mi

Darlaston

2.2 mi

Tame Bridge Parkway

2.3 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

80 mto the nearest park

5parks within a 10 minute walk

64hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Park or garden (2 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

80 m · 1 min walk

The GrangePark or garden · 62 hectares

140 m · 2 min walk

Sports ground (4 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Play area (5 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Bowling green (2 nearby)nearest 0.3 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Tennis courts0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Chuckery GreenPlaying field · 0.3 hectares

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Walsall Gala BathsSports ground · 0.3 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Church Hill Memorial GardenPark or garden · 0.4 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Park or garden0.3 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Sports ground (5 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Bowling green0.2 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£48,913

£35,578 after tax

Walsall

£43,671

£33,341 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£48,913

After tax£35,578

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£29,556Walsall £28,290 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Walsall 024); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is among the 10% most deprived neighbourhoods in England (ranked 1,840 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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49% of Walsall's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

Income

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Employment

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Education, skills and training

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Decile 3

Health and disability

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Decile 1

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

33% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 25% in Walsall and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about WS1 2BB

What is the crime rate in WS1 2BB?

The neighbourhood records 128 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97. Across Walsall the rate is 104 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in WS1 2BB?

The average home in Walsall sold for £215,329 in the latest House Price Index, up 1.5% on a year earlier. By type: detached £354,338, semi-detached £230,106, terraced £190,142, flats £120,872. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near WS1 2BB?

The nearest primary school is Chuckery Primary School, 0.2 mi away, about a 3 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Queen Mary's High School, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in WS1 2BB?

Every premises in WS1 2BB can get gigabit-capable broadband. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to WS1 2BB?

Walsall is 0.6 mi away, about a 13 minute walk.

What is the average household income in WS1 2BB?

The ONS estimates average household income of £48,913 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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