St Matthew's ward is located in the town of Walsall, within the West Midlands. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including terraced homes, semi-detached properties, and some flats. It is situated close to Walsall town centre, providing easy access to shops, transport links, and local amenities. The ward includes parts of the Birchills and Bloxwich Road areas, with a network of streets and green spaces.
The ward has several schools, parks, and community facilities, catering to families and residents. Public transport links connect St Matthew's to surrounding areas, including bus routes serving Walsall and nearby neighbourhoods. The local economy is supported by small businesses and retail outlets, with some light industrial units in the vicinity. The area has a varied demographic, with a blend of long-term residents and newer communities.
On average St Matthew's has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 371 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 26.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in St Matthew's is £36,170 per year. There are 11 schools in St Matthew's: 6 primary (1 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 3 secondary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good).
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Walhouse Road
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Union Street
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Parklands Gardens
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Emery Close
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Little Gorway
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Gorway Gardens
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Dandy's Walk
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Windmill Street
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Mountrath Street
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Glebe Street
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Sister Dora Gardens
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Brace Street
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Caldmore Road
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Sister Dora Gardens
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Caldmore Green
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Art Court
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Mellish Drive
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Borneo Street
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Darwall Street
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Walsall Central
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Walsall Central
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Bradford Street
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Freer Street
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Goodall Street
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Lower Rushall Street
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Bott Lane
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Grove Terrace
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Emery Close
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Newhall Street
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Highgate Drive
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Canute Close
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St Michael Street
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Charles Street
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Rushall Manor Road
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Lichfield Road
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Darwall Street
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Bridge Street
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Walsall Central
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Park Street
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Warewell Street
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Ablewell Street
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Ablewell Street
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Walsall Central
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Gorway Road
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Caldmore Road
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Mellish Road
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Art Court
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Aldridge Road
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Cecil Street
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Butts Road
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Sandy Mount Road
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Walsall Central
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St Paul's Street
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Digbeth
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Warewell Street
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Holtshill Lane
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Bradford Lane
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Caldmore Road
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Corporation Street West
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Clement Street
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Little Station Street
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Walsall North East
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Darwall Street
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Darwall Street
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Albert Street
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Bridge Street
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Persehouse Street
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Balls Street
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Delves Road
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White Street
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Bradford Lane
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Station Street
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Leigh Close
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Borneo Street
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Aldridge Road
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Darwall Street
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Hatherton Road
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Hatherton Road
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Walsall Central
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Little Newport Street
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Lower Forster Street
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Hatherton Road
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Hatherton Road
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Jesson Road
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Highgate Avenue
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Bath Street
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Bath Street
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Mellish Road
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Green Lane
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Stencills Drive
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Borneo Street
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Hatherton Street
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Park Street
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Darwall Street
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Hatherton Road
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Arboretum Road
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Bath Street
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Dandy's Walk
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Brace Street
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Cartbridge Lane South