Precision Close Bloxwich, Walsall
20 addresses across 1 postcode (WS3), about 40 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 41904427.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 6).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Walsall costs £2,627 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Bloxwich, about 820 m (0.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 70 m away, and Bloxwich Park (2.2 hectares) is about 510 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 13.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 165 to 166 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 20 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Bloxwich Medical Practice, about 230 m away, with 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 290 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 47% of households owned their home and 14% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 167 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 77 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (2); Maisonette, end-terrace (2); Maisonette, semi-detached (2). Built: 2012 onwards (7). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (4); rented (social) (3).
Council tax
What each band costs in Walsall in 2026-27: Band D £2,627 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,752 | £2,044 | £2,336 | £2,627 | £3,211 | £3,795 | £4,379 | £5,255 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (72% of about 750 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Former Royal Navy Club, 120 Elmore Green Road, Bloxwich: up to 14 homes, not permissioned (440 m (0.3 miles))
- ASK Motors, 664 Bloxwich Road, Walsall: up to 20 homes, not permissioned (770 m (0.5 miles))
- BUTLER'S ARMS SITE, BLOXWICH ROAD/ HARDEN ROAD, LEAMORE: up to 18 homes, not permissioned (920 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 20 addresses are between 165 m and 166 m above sea level (166 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS3 3JU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bloxwich 114,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| Bloxwich North 123,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | |
| Walsall 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 18 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 53 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Harrison Street Blakenall Heath | 150 m |
| Bus or coach station | Walsall Bus Station | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Elmore Row Car Park | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wenea | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 24.8 km (15 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bloxwich Medical Practice | 230 m |
| Pharmacies | 10 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest I-Dispense Pharmacy | 140 m |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Pinfold Health Centre | 230 m |
| Hospital | Goscote Hospital | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Police station | Bloxwich Police Station | 390 m |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cashpoint® 121-125 High Street Lloyds Bank | 300 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,950 m² | 70 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Bloxwich Park 2.2 ha | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,400 m² | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 240 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,050 m² | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 6 parks and gardens, 3.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Cross in All Saints churchyard, a scheduled monument, 330 m west. 9 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Cross in All Saints churchyard | Scheduled monument | 330 m west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Sneyd Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Rough Wood | Wood | 2 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| The Clumps | Wood | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) north-west |
| Allen's Rough | Wood | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) west |
| Pouk Hill | Hill | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south |
| Springhill Covert | Wood | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 19 | 20 |
1 of the street's 20 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Walsall: see them on the Walsall page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Field Road Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 270 m | Good (Jan 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sandbank Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 480 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| All Saints National Academy Church of England | Primary | 5–11 | 490 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Elmore Green Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 540 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Sunshine Academy | Primary | 3–7 | 570 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Dec 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Leamore Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 580 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Dec 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Bloxwich Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 600 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Valley Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Millfields Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Walsall Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Christ Church Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Rivers Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toddle About Town Ltd WS3 3HJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 4 Good | 5 Mar 2025 |
| Old Hall Snooker Ltd WS3 3HJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 70 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 28 May 2025 |
| Field Road News & Wine WS3 3JD | Retailers - other | 100 m | 4 Good | 19 May 2026 |
| Taute Ltd WS3 3JD | Distributors/Transporters | 100 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| The Queens Head Pub WS3 3JQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 140 m | 5 Very good | 8 Sep 2026 |
| Bloxwich House WS3 3HF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 160 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 9 Oct 2025 |
| Asda Bloxwich Superstore WS3 3JR | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 170 m | 4 Good | 5 Jun 2024 |
| Field Road Fish Bar WS3 3JB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 170 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 31 Mar 2025 |
| Blakenall Heath Junior School WS3 3JF | School/college/university | 180 m | 5 Very good | 12 Mar 2026 |
| Subway Store WS3 3HE | Other catering premises | 180 m | 4 Good | 27 Jan 2026 |
| Rowlands Pharmacy WS3 3JJ | Retailers - other | 210 m | 5 Very good | 12 Jun 2026 |
| Wheatsheaf WS3 3JL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 230 m | 5 Very good | 3 Dec 2025 |
| Bloxwich Memorial Club WS3 3HP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 240 m | 5 Very good | 19 May 2026 |
| Grab & Go WS3 3HP | Retailers - other | 240 m | 5 Very good | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Drinks Oasis WS3 3JT | Retailers - other | 260 m | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 60 |
| Vehicle crime | 20 |
| Shoplifting | 19 |
| Burglary | 13 |
| Public order | 13 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Parking Area (76); On or near St Peters Court (36); On or near Harrison Close (19); On or near Woodall Street (10); On or near Harrison Street (9).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 47% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 26% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 30% | 17% |
| Private rented | 22% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 45% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 13% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 21% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 4% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 15% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 78% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 13% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 14% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 38% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Food hygiene ratings Rivora Indo-British Fusion (restaurant/cafe/canteen, WS3 2DQ) is no longer listed; it was rated 3 Generally satisfactory found 30 October 2026
- Food hygiene ratings My Mirpur (restaurant/cafe/canteen, WS3 2DQ) newly listed: Awaiting inspection found 30 October 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Top Euro Store (retailers - other, WS3 3LQ) newly listed: Awaiting inspection found 30 October 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Scoffs Fish Bar Bloxwich (takeaway/sandwich shop, WS3 3LA) now 3 Generally satisfactory, was 4 Good (rated 22 September 2026) found 30 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
- WS3 3JU: 20 addresses of 22 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Woodall Street · Revival Street · Harrison Close · Harrison Street · Church Street · Field Road · Field Road · St Peters Court · Field Close · Harvest Grove · Penn Close · Elmore Row
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.