The postcode WS1 2WZ is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in October 2004 and terminated in October 2005.WS1 2WZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WS1 2WZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 2WZ as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.
The closest road name to WS1 2WZ is Nutmeg Grove which is centered 48 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Chuckery School and is 130 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 5.57 km away at Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Walsall Rail Station, 1.25 km away.
The closest primary school to WS1 2WZ (for ages 11 and under) is Chuckery Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 21, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Queen Mary's Grammar School.
The local pub for residents of WS1 2WZ is The Windmill and is 3.34 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on July 31, 2018.
Policing for WS1 2WZ is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Walsall Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WS1 2WZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WS1 2WZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WS1 2WZ
| Introduction | October 2004 |
| Termination | October 2005 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WS1 2WZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuckery Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 188 m |
| Hydesville Tower School | Independent school | 2-16 | 496 m | |
| Blue Coat Church of England Aided Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 586 m |
| Queen Mary's Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 629 m | |
| Mayfield Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 633 m | |
| Blue Coat Church of England Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 685 m |
| Blue Coat Church of England Aided Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 765 m |
| Queen Mary's High School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 13, 2021) | 884 m |
| St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 11, 2013) | 939 m |
| Butts Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 6, 2019) | 991 m |
| Walsall Studio School | Academy | 14-19 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 1.06 km |
| Walsall College | College | 16-99 | Good (March 6, 2020) | 1.22 km |
| Caldmore Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 1.24 km |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Walsall | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 1.47 km |
| West Midlands Education and Skills | Special school | 9-25 | Good (January 30, 2020) | 1.47 km |
| Whitehall Nursery and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (December 17, 2014) | 1.47 km |
| Whitehall Junior Community School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (March 14, 2018) | 1.64 km |
| Palfrey Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (March 6, 2009) | 1.7 km |
| Birchills Church of England Community Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 1, 2017) | 1.73 km |
| Park Hall Infant Academy | Academy | 3-7 | 1.76 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS1 2WZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Windmill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 31, 2018 | 3.34 km | |
| Wood Green Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2018 | 3.39 km | |
| A G Barr | Exempt July 29, 2019 | 3.45 km | |
| B & M Retail Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2015 | 3.45 km | |
| Burger King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2018 | 3.45 km | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 3.45 km | |
| Costa Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 3.45 km | |
| Furniture Village plc | Exempt January 31, 2020 | 3.45 km | |
| KFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 3.45 km | |
| Lidl UK GMBH (RDC) | Exempt May 16, 2017 | 3.45 km | |
| M & S Simply Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2018 | 3.45 km | |
| Nando's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 3.45 km | |
| Next Retail | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2019 | 3.45 km | |
| Pizza Hut Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2019 | 3.45 km | |
| Smashburger | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 29, 2018 | 3.45 km | |
| Stokes Catering ( B & Q) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2020 | 3.45 km | |
| The Chestnut Tree | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 3.45 km | |
| TK Maxx | Exempt July 15, 2019 | 3.45 km | |
| Coronation Road Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 19, 2016 | 3.55 km | |
| Park Hill Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2020 | 3.55 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS1 2WZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Chuckery School | 130 m | |
| Chuckery School | 131 m | |
| Willows Rd | 196 m | |
| Beacon St | 205 m | |
| Willows Rd | 218 m | |
| Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) | 5.57 km | |
| Wednesbury Great Western St (Metro Stop) | 5.57 km | |
| Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) | 5.57 km | |
| Walsall Rail Station | 1.25 km | |
| Walsall Rail Station | 1.27 km | |
| Bescot Stadium Rail Station | 2.78 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 50.79 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS1 2WZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Hatherton Lake | 742 m | |
| Lady Pool | 1.76 km | |
| Hayhead Wood | 2.01 km | |
| The Spinney | 2.26 km | |
| The Dingle | Valley | 2.68 km |
| Merrion's Wood | 3.13 km | |
| Birch Wood | 3.2 km | |
| Potter's Wood | 3.24 km | |
| Pouk Hill | 3.24 km | |
| The Swag | 3.64 km | |
| Barr Common | 3.75 km | |
| Barr Beacon | 3.88 km | |
| High Wood | 4.21 km | |
| Leigh's Wood | 4.44 km | |
| Corporation Wood | 4.48 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.58417700 |
| Longitude | -1.96669000 |
| OS Easting | 402354 |
| OS Northing | 0298486 |
| OS Positional Quality | Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references |
| West Midlands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Walsall South |
| Electoral Ward | Paddock |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000030 |
| Travel To Work Area | Wolverhampton and Walsall |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Asian traits Subgroup: Achieving minorities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Walsall BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33021176 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Walsall 029 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Walsall 029A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4C1 |