WS5 3QA

Paddock, Walsall

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At a glance

Every premises in WS5 3QA can get superfast broadband (30 Mbps or more), but none gigabit-capable. 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 29 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97.

From WS5 3QA, the nearest primary school is Park Hall Infant Academy, 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest secondary is Queen Mary's Grammar School, 0.6 mi away, about a 11 minute walk (Ofsted: outstanding); the nearest GP surgery is Broadway Medical Centre, 0.9 mi away, about a 18 minute walk.

Walsall station is 1.4 mi away; the nearest park is 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableNone

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)None

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)None

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 035

29Low · 1/10

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	13	34	Low · 1/10
Vehicle crime	4.8	5.0	High · 7/10
Burglary	2.0	3.6	Low · 3/10
Criminal damage and arson	1.7	6.7	Low · 1/10
Public order	1.6	6.7	Low · 1/10
Other theft	1.4	6.5	Low · 1/10
Shoplifting	1.3	8.6	Moderate · 4/10
Other crime	1.0	2.1	Low · 3/10
Possession of weapons	0.7	1.0	Moderate · 6/10
Robbery	0.6	1.4	Moderate · 5/10
Anti-social behaviour	0.4	15	Low · 1/10
Theft from the person	0.4	1.7	High · 7/10
Drugs	0.3	3.3	Low · 1/10
Bicycle theft	0.0	0.8	Low · 1/10

Walsall 035: October 2025 to September 2026, 6,948 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Walsall 035 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

Park Hall Infant AcademyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–7

Ofsted: GoodInspected 1 Nov 2022 · Report

0.2 mi

Park Hall Junior AcademyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 7–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 28 Apr 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingNeeds attentionAchievementNeeds attentionAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceNeeds attention

0.3 mi

St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3–11

OfstedInspected 1 Apr 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

0.6 mi

Whitehall Junior Community SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 7–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 2 Nov 2022 · Report

0.7 mi

Mayfield Preparatory SchoolOther independent school · ages 2–11

0.7 mi

Secondary

Queen Mary's Grammar SchoolSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–18 · Boys

Ofsted: OutstandingInspected 28 Mar 2023 · Report

0.6 mi

Blue Coat Church of England AcademySecondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11–18 · Ofsted reports

1.0 mi

Joseph Leckie Academy

Nursery, special and other

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

Ofsted: OutstandingInspected 11 Jun 2024 · Report

1.0 mi

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

2.3 mi

Perry Beeches 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

B.d.s. PharmacyPharmacy · WS5 3EY

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

A Karim's Chuckery PharmacyPharmacy · WS1 2LD

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Yew Tree PharmacyPharmacy · WS5 4LB

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

GP practices

Broadway Medical CentreGP practice · WS1 3HD

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Little London SurgeryGP practice · WS1 3EP

0.9 mi · 19 min walk

Brace Street Health CentreGP practice · WS1 3PS

1.2 mi · 23 min walk

Dentists

Dental SurgeryDental practice · WS5 4JJ

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Dental SurgeryDental practice · WS1 3AB

0.9 mi · 17 min walk

Springhill Dental Practice (Walsall ) LTDDental practice · WS1 2LN

0.9 mi · 19 min walk

Hospitals

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

1.7 mi

Walsall Manor Hospital Elective Surgical HubHospital · WS2 9PS

1.9 mi

Manor HospitalHospital · WS2 9PS

1.9 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

1.4 mi

Tame Bridge Parkway

1.5 mi

Bescot Stadium

1.5 mi

Darlaston

2.7 mi

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

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Parks and green spaces

0.2 mito the nearest park

3parks within a 10 minute walk

67hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Park or garden (2 nearby)nearest 2.0 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Walsall Golf CourseGolf course · 45 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Sports ground (2 nearby)nearest 5.3 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Play area (2 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

The GrangePark or garden · 62 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Allotments or community garden (2 nearby)nearest 2.4 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Playing field (6 nearby)nearest 2.0 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Bowling green0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Park or garden1.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

C Q Lewis Memorial GroundSports ground · 1.8 hectares

0.7 mi · 13 min walk

Sports ground (3 nearby)nearest 1.7 hectares

0.7 mi · 13 min walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 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

£60,928

£43,379 after tax

Walsall

£43,671

£33,341 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£60,928

After tax£43,379

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£36,473Walsall £28,290 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Walsall 035); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is in the 30% least deprived neighbourhoods in England (ranked 26,830 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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Decile 8

Employment

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Decile 7

Education, skills and training

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Decile 9

Health and disability

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Decile 9

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

47% 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 WS5 3QA

What is the crime rate in WS5 3QA?

The neighbourhood records 29 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below 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 WS5 3QA?

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 WS5 3QA?

The nearest primary school is Park Hall Infant Academy, 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk (Ofsted: good). The nearest secondary school is Queen Mary's Grammar School, 0.6 mi away, about a 11 minute walk (Ofsted: outstanding). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in WS5 3QA?

Every premises in WS5 3QA can get superfast broadband (30 Mbps or more), but none gigabit-capable. 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 WS5 3QA?

Walsall is 1.4 mi away.

What is the average household income in WS5 3QA?

The ONS estimates average household income of £60,928 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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