Postcode WS1 3QP (Walsall)

Map showing WS1 3QP and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS1 3QP is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS1 3QP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WS1 3QP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 3QP as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to WS1 3QP is Meadow Street which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Walsall Almshouses and is 217 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.14 km away at Wednesbury Great Western St (Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Walsall Rail Station, 635 m away.

The closest primary school to WS1 3QP (for ages 11 and under) is Caldmore Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 16, 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 3QP is The Chestnut Tree and is 1.91 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 16, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WS1 3QP 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 3QP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WS1 3QP, and the approximate distance away.

Meadow Street 17 m
Equestrian Grove 33 m
Corporation Street West 54 m
Fairground Way 79 m
Tasker Street 129 m
Woodcutter Close 164 m
Dairy Close 176 m
Graphic Close 191 m
Long Street 241 m
Clement Street 268 m
Queen Street 292 m
Midland Road 305 m
South Street 323 m
Corporation Street 357 m
Rollingmill Street 360 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS1 3QP

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WS1 3QP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Abu Bakr Girls School Good
(January 18, 2018)
394 m
Palfrey Infant School Outstanding
(March 6, 2009)
582 m
Walsall Studio School Good
(September 18, 2019)
626 m
Caldmore Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
685 m
Palfrey Junior School Good
(January 13, 2022)
795 m
Hillary Primary School Good
(January 31, 2018)
925 m
Blue Coat Church of England Academy Good
(January 30, 2018)
965 m
Blue Coat Church of England Aided Infant School Good
(July 13, 2017)
966 m
Birchills Church of England Community Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
970 m
Emmanuel School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
970 m
Abu Bakr Boys School Good
(May 11, 2018)
988 m
Whitehall Nursery and Infant School Outstanding
(December 17, 2014)
1.02 km
Blue Coat Church of England Aided Junior School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.09 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Walsall Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.19 km
West Midlands Education and Skills Good
(January 30, 2020)
1.19 km
Walsall College Good
(March 6, 2020)
1.24 km
Mayfield Preparatory School 1.25 km
St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 11, 2013)
1.33 km
Alumwell Junior School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.37 km
Alumwell Infant School Requires improvement
(November 10, 2021)
1.37 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS1 3QP - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS1 3QP - Data from Apr 2022

Walsall Almshouses Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Corporation St Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Corporation St Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Vicarage Place Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Vicarage Place Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Wednesbury Great Western St (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.14 km
Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.14 km
Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.14 km
Walsall Rail Station Rail 635 m
Walsall Rail Station Rail 691 m
Bescot Stadium Rail Station Rail 1.69 km
East Midlands Airport Air 52.4 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS1 3QP - Data from Dec 2021

Hatherton Lake Inland Water 1.61 km
Pouk Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Lady Pool Inland Water 2.83 km
Hayhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Merrion's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km
The Dingle Valley 4.31 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 4.47 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.7 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.77 km
Potter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.78 km
The Swag Inland Water 4.98 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.11 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS1 3QP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45 Mbps 49.1 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.9 Mbps 19.98 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 54.5 13.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 70,809 kWh - mean 10,116 kWh : median 7,661 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 20,655 kWh - mean 2,582 kWh : median 2,422 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS1 3QP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.57912000
Longitude -1.98950900
OS Easting 400808
OS Northing 0297923
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1053
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 E33018673
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Walsall 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Walsall 030C
Output Area / Small Area 4B1