Postcode WS1 4EJ (Walsall)

Map showing WS1 4EJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS1 4EJ is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS1 4EJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WS1 4EJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 4EJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to WS1 4EJ is Redhouse Street which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Redhouse St and is 108 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.01 km away at Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bescot Stadium Rail Station, 1.19 km away.

The closest primary school to WS1 4EJ (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 Joseph Leckie Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on October 13, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WS1 4EJ is The Windmill and is 1.75 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on July 31, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Park Hill Fish Chip and is 1.96 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 107.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WS1 4EJ 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 4EJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WS1 4EJ, and the approximate distance away.

Redhouse Street 76 m
Love Lane 125 m
Cambridge Street 158 m
Collins Street 159 m
Haskell Street 171 m
Weston Street 178 m
East Street 193 m
Weston Close 194 m
Grange Street 204 m
Arundel Street 206 m
Windsor Street 217 m
Maw Street 272 m
West Bromwich Street 272 m
Vincent Street 281 m
Whitehall Road 297 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS1 4EJ

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 4EJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whitehall Nursery and Infant School Outstanding
(December 17, 2014)
132 m
Palfrey Infant School Outstanding
(March 6, 2009)
456 m
Caldmore Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
474 m
Abu Bakr Boys School Good
(May 11, 2018)
481 m
Palfrey Junior School Good
(January 13, 2022)
513 m
Whitehall Junior Community School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
566 m
St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 11, 2013)
759 m
Abu Bakr Girls School Good
(January 18, 2018)
832 m
Joseph Leckie Academy Good
(October 13, 2021)
837 m
Blue Coat Church of England Aided Infant School Good
(July 13, 2017)
873 m
Mayfield Preparatory School 964 m
Blue Coat Church of England Academy Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.05 km
Blue Coat Church of England Aided Junior School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.06 km
Queen Mary's Grammar School 1.11 km
Walsall Studio School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.13 km
Hillary Primary School Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.22 km
Delves Infant School Outstanding
(February 24, 2016)
1.33 km
Delves Junior School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.33 km
Chuckery Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.54 km
Hydesville Tower School 1.84 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS1 4EJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Windmill Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 31, 2018
1.75 km
Wood Green Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
1.88 km
A G Barr Distributors/Transporters Exempt
July 29, 2019
1.88 km
Coronation Road Post Office Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 19, 2016
1.96 km
Park Hill Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
1.96 km
Park Hill Fish Chip Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 27, 2021
1.96 km
Park Hill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
1.96 km
Premier Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
1.96 km
B & M Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2015
2.03 km
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
2.03 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
2.03 km
Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
2.03 km
Furniture Village plc Retailers - other Exempt
January 31, 2020
2.03 km
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
2.03 km
Lidl UK GMBH (RDC) Distributors/Transporters Exempt
May 16, 2017
2.03 km
M & S Simply Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
2.03 km
Nando's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
2.03 km
Next Retail Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
2.03 km
Pizza Hut Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
2.03 km
Smashburger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 29, 2018
2.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS1 4EJ - Data from Apr 2022

Redhouse St Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Redhouse St Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Weston Close Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Weston Close Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Little London Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.01 km
Wednesbury Great Western St (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.01 km
Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.01 km
Bescot Stadium Rail Station Rail 1.19 km
Walsall Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
Walsall Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
East Midlands Airport Air 52.26 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS1 4EJ - Data from Dec 2021

Hatherton Lake Inland Water 1.97 km
Merrion's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Pouk Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Lady Pool Inland Water 3.22 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Hayhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
The Dingle Valley 3.95 km
Potter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.26 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.28 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.31 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.35 km
Gilbert's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.35 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 4.61 km
Barr Beacon Hill Or Mountain 4.62 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS1 4EJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.9 Mbps 107.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.8 1.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 103.2 14.2
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 559,623 kWh - mean 15,545 kWh : median 14,916 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS1 4EJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.57240400
Longitude -1.97997800
OS Easting 401454
OS Northing 0297176
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2308
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Walsall South
Electoral Ward Palfrey
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: Pakistani communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Walsall BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021204
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Walsall 034
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Walsall 034D
Output Area / Small Area 4B2