Postcode WS1 2JG (Walsall) Terminated November 2014

Map showing WS1 2JG and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS1 2JG is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in November 2014.WS1 2JG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WS1 2JG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of WS1 2JG as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to WS1 2JG is Eldon Street which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Burleigh Street and is 52 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 5.17 km away at Wednesbury Great Western St (Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Walsall Rail Station, 926 m away.

The closest primary school to WS1 2JG (for ages 11 and under) is Blue Coat Church of England Aided Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 3, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Blue Coat Church of England Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on January 30, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WS1 2JG is The Windmill and is 2.97 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on July 31, 2018.

Policing for WS1 2JG is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Walsall Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WS1 2JG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WS1 2JG, and the approximate distance away.

Eldon Street 73 m
Selborne Street 84 m
Lime Street 93 m
Box Street 100 m
Pool Street 101 m
Bank Street 103 m
Bott Lane 108 m
Walsingham Street 137 m
Burleigh Street 148 m
Tantarra Street 173 m
Selborne Close 174 m
Richmond Street 179 m
Moncrieffe Street 219 m
Springhill Road 231 m
Paddock Lane 237 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS1 2JG

Introduction January 1980
Termination November 2014
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WS1 2JG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blue Coat Church of England Aided Junior School Good
(April 3, 2019)
177 m
Blue Coat Church of England Academy Good
(January 30, 2018)
272 m
Chuckery Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
309 m
Mayfield Preparatory School 363 m
Blue Coat Church of England Aided Infant School Good
(July 13, 2017)
367 m
Queen Mary's Grammar School 548 m
Hydesville Tower School 629 m
Walsall Studio School Good
(September 18, 2019)
680 m
St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 11, 2013)
708 m
Caldmore Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
843 m
Queen Mary's High School Outstanding
(October 13, 2021)
868 m
Butts Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
941 m
Walsall College Good
(March 6, 2020)
1.06 km
Whitehall Nursery and Infant School Outstanding
(December 17, 2014)
1.13 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Walsall Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.27 km
West Midlands Education and Skills Good
(January 30, 2020)
1.27 km
Palfrey Infant School Outstanding
(March 6, 2009)
1.29 km
Whitehall Junior Community School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
1.38 km
Birchills Church of England Community Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.45 km
Abu Bakr Girls School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.48 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS1 2JG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Windmill Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 31, 2018
2.97 km
Wood Green Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
2.99 km
B & M Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2015
3.03 km
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
3.03 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
3.03 km
Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
3.03 km
Furniture Village plc Retailers - other Exempt
January 31, 2020
3.03 km
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
3.03 km
Lidl UK GMBH (RDC) Distributors/Transporters Exempt
May 16, 2017
3.03 km
M & S Simply Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
3.03 km
Nando's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
3.03 km
Next Retail Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
3.03 km
Pizza Hut Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
3.03 km
Smashburger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 29, 2018
3.03 km
Stokes Catering ( B & Q) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
3.03 km
The Chestnut Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
3.03 km
TK Maxx Retailers - other Exempt
July 15, 2019
3.03 km
A G Barr Distributors/Transporters Exempt
July 29, 2019
3.11 km
Ormidale House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 2
Needs Improvement
July 16, 2018
3.15 km
Portland House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 8, 2018
3.15 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS1 2JG - Data from Apr 2022

Burleigh Street Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Walsingham St Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Bott Lane Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Bott Lane Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Pool St Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Wednesbury Great Western St (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 5.17 km
Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 5.17 km
Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 5.17 km
Walsall Rail Station Rail 926 m
Walsall Rail Station Rail 932 m
Bescot Stadium Rail Station Rail 2.41 km
East Midlands Airport Air 51.21 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS1 2JG - Data from Dec 2021

Hatherton Lake Inland Water 807 m
Lady Pool Inland Water 2.01 km
Hayhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Pouk Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
The Dingle Valley 3.07 km
Merrion's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Potter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
The Swag Inland Water 4 km
Barr Common Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km
Barr Beacon Hill Or Mountain 4.18 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.37 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.42 km
Gilbert's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.59 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.58236300
Longitude -1.97204900
OS Easting 401991
OS Northing 0298284
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3062
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Walsall South
Electoral Ward St Matthew's
Local Authority District Walsall
Region / Government Office Region West Midlands
European Electoral Region West Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Black Country
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council The Black Country

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000030
Travel To Work Area Wolverhampton and Walsall

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Walsall Teaching
Cancer Alliance West Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
West Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
The Black Country and West Birmingham
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Black Country and West Birmingham CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Asian terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Walsall BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021178
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Walsall 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Walsall 030B
Output Area / Small Area 4B1