Postcode WS1 4NL (Walsall)

Map showing WS1 4NL and nearby postcodes

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

WS1 4NL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 4NL as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to WS1 4NL is Phillip Road which is centered 213 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pleck Motorway Island and is 228 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.57 km away at Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bescot Stadium Rail Station, 666 m away.

The closest primary school to WS1 4NL (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 4NL is The Chestnut Tree and is 550 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 16, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Phillip Road 213 m
Fellows Park Gardens 221 m
Holford Avenue 278 m
Dickinson Drive 280 m
Bescot Drive 340 m
A461 385 m
Wallows Lane 467 m
Bescot Road 468 m
Axletree Way 556 m
Wood Green Road 752 m
A4038 1.82 km
A4148 2.71 km
A4031 3.61 km
A4123 6.98 km
B4154 7.33 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS1 4NL

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 4NL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wood Green Academy Good
(February 27, 2020)
388 m
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School 546 m
Hillary Primary School Good
(January 31, 2018)
719 m
Park Hill Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
967 m
Abu Bakr Boys School Good
(May 11, 2018)
1.04 km
Palfrey Junior School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.06 km
Albert Pritchard Infant School Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.13 km
Wood Green Junior School Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.18 km
Abu Bakr Girls School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.21 km
Joseph Leckie Academy Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.28 km
Palfrey Infant School Outstanding
(March 6, 2009)
1.32 km
Tameside Primary Academy 1.46 km
Mesty Croft Primary Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.52 km
High Point Academy 1.55 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 1.59 km
Whitehall Nursery and Infant School Outstanding
(December 17, 2014)
1.65 km
Salisbury Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.66 km
Homeschool Inadequate
(November 21, 2018)
1.68 km
Old Park Primary School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.76 km
Caldmore Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.77 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pleck Motorway Island Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Wallows Lane Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Wood Green High School Bus Stop/Station 388 m
Wood Green High School Bus Stop/Station 405 m
Stuart Bathurst School Bus Stop/Station 452 m
Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.57 km
Wednesbury Great Western St (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.57 km
Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.57 km
Bescot Stadium Rail Station Rail 666 m
Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.16 km
Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.17 km
East Midlands Airport Air 53.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Pouk Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.96 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 3.09 km
Hatherton Lake Inland Water 3.17 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 3.78 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
Merrion's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.1 km
Lady Pool Inland Water 4.42 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 4.46 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.7 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.73 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 4.74 km
Hayhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.89 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 5.03 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.56624700
Longitude -1.99994200
OS Easting 400101
OS Northing 0296491
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9291
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Walsall South
Electoral Ward Pleck
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: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Walsall BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021190
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Walsall 031
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Walsall 031A
Output Area / Small Area 4A1