The postcode WS1 4NG is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS1 4NG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WS1 4NG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 4NG as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.
The closest road name to WS1 4NG is Bescot Crescent which is centered 282 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Wallows Lane and is 122 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.96 km away at Wednesbury Great Western St (Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bescot Stadium Rail Station, 497 m away.
The closest primary school to WS1 4NG (for ages 11 and under) is Hillary Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 31, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Wood Green Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on February 27, 2020 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of WS1 4NG is The Windmill and is 892 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on July 31, 2018.
Policing for WS1 4NG 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 4NG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WS1 4NG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WS1 4NG
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| 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 4NG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillary Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 31, 2018) | 580 m |
| Abu Bakr Boys School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (May 11, 2018) | 619 m |
| Palfrey Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 659 m |
| Wood Green Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 788 m |
| Abu Bakr Girls School | Independent school | 4-16 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 900 m |
| Palfrey Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (March 6, 2009) | 926 m |
| Joseph Leckie Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 950 m |
| Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School | Academy | 11-18 | 955 m | |
| Park Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 1.12 km |
| Whitehall Nursery and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (December 17, 2014) | 1.23 km |
| Caldmore Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 1.37 km |
| Whitehall Junior Community School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (March 14, 2018) | 1.49 km |
| Albert Pritchard Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 1.55 km |
| High Point Academy | Special school | 11-16 | 1.57 km | |
| Wood Green Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 1.6 km |
| Homeschool | Special school | 5-11 | Inadequate (November 21, 2018) | 1.65 km |
| Tameside Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.68 km | |
| Walsall Studio School | Academy | 14-19 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 1.83 km |
| Mesty Croft Primary | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 30, 2017) | 1.84 km |
| Blue Coat Church of England Aided Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 1.85 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS1 4NG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wood Green Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2018 | 788 m | |
| The Windmill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 31, 2018 | 892 m | |
| B & M Retail Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2015 | 945 m | |
| Burger King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2018 | 945 m | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 945 m | |
| Costa Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 945 m | |
| Furniture Village plc | Exempt January 31, 2020 | 945 m | |
| KFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 945 m | |
| Lidl UK GMBH (RDC) | Exempt May 16, 2017 | 945 m | |
| M & S Simply Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2018 | 945 m | |
| Nando's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 945 m | |
| Next Retail | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2019 | 945 m | |
| Pizza Hut Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2019 | 945 m | |
| Smashburger | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 29, 2018 | 945 m | |
| Stokes Catering ( B & Q) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2020 | 945 m | |
| The Chestnut Tree | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 945 m | |
| TK Maxx | Exempt July 15, 2019 | 945 m | |
| Ormidale House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement July 16, 2018 | 955 m | |
| Portland House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 8, 2018 | 955 m | |
| Stuart Bathurst R C High Schoo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 955 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS1 4NG - Data from Apr 2022
| Wallows Lane | 122 m | |
| Wallows Lane | 129 m | |
| Bescot Crescent | 258 m | |
| Bescot Crescent | 279 m | |
| Milton Place | 315 m | |
| Wednesbury Great Western St (Metro Stop) | 2.96 km | |
| Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) | 2.96 km | |
| Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) | 2.96 km | |
| Bescot Stadium Rail Station | 497 m | |
| Walsall Rail Station | 1.92 km | |
| Walsall Rail Station | 1.98 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 53.35 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS1 4NG - Data from Dec 2021
| Joseph Ashe Copse | 2.7 km | |
| Hatherton Lake | 2.81 km | |
| Pouk Hill | 2.93 km | |
| Moorcroft Junction | 3.51 km | |
| Merrion's Wood | 3.76 km | |
| Moorcroft Wood | 3.78 km | |
| Steven's Plantation | 3.95 km | |
| Lady Pool | 4.07 km | |
| Tame Valley Junction | 4.16 km | |
| The Spinney | 4.31 km | |
| Hayhead Wood | 4.47 km | |
| Rough Wood | 4.68 km | |
| Rocket Pool | 4.88 km | |
| Forge Mill Lake | 4.96 km | |
| Gilbert's Wood | 5.05 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.56787400 |
| Longitude | -1.99439500 |
| OS Easting | 400477 |
| OS Northing | 0296672 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 | E33021203 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Walsall 034 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Walsall 034A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4B2 |