Chester Road, Walsall, West Midlands

Chester Road is classified by the ONS as Self-Sufficient Retirement. Chester Road has a slightly lower than average crime rate (see map). The road has an average level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Chester Road is located in the Aldridge North and Walsall Wood ward of the Walsall district in West Midlands.
Coordinates 52.639604, -1.92066
Grid Ref SK054046
Constituency Aldridge-Brownhills

House Prices

The average house price in Chester Road is 6.02% lower than the rest of Walsall. The last sale we have on record is 331 Chester Road, that sold for £378,000. The average house price in Walsall is £181,192 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Chester Road

Date No. Type Price
24/07/2023 331 Semi £378,000
21/07/2023 PEGASUS COURT, 155 Flat £90,000
17/07/2023 HUNTERS COURT, 196 Flat £140,000
14/07/2023 GRAHAM HOUSE Flat £95,000
10/07/2023 BEACON COURT Flat £151,500
07/03/2023 24 Terrace £220,000
16/12/2022 127 Terrace £167,500
09/12/2022 289 Detached £365,000
08/12/2022 164 Semi £450,000
01/12/2022 314 Detached £600,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Chester Road, West Midlands

There were 4 street crime incidents in Chester Road in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by West-midlands Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Chester Road
# Category Outcome
1 Burglary Investigation complete; no suspect identified
2 Criminal Damage Arson Unable to prosecute suspect
3 Shoplifting Unable to prosecute suspect
4 Violent Crime Unable to prosecute suspect

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Chester Road and compared that to the average for the Aldridge North and Walsall Wood ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Chester Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Aldridge North and Walsall Wood ward

Social economic statistics for Chester Road

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Chester Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Chester Road is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Chester Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Chester Road are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Chester Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Chester Road are experiencing average levels of employment deprivation

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Chester Road are in the top 30% of the most health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Chester Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Chester Road are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Chester Road

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Chester Road.

Unemployment in Chester Road

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
0.45% of Chester Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Chester Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Chester Road. The proportion of retirees on Chester Road is 7.76% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
26.36% of Chester Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Chester Road

The proportion of home owners on Chester Road is 17.81% higher than the national average of 62%. 13.46% of properties in Chester Road are private rented and 5.77% are social rented.
79.81% of residents of Chester Road own their home

Country of Birth of Chester Road residents

The proportion if Chester Road residents born in the UK is 11.15% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 6.2% of Chester Road residents were born outside the UK.
93.8% of Chester Road residents were born in the UK

Chester Road Summary

Chester Road has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Chester Road maybe difficult.

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