Postcode WS1 4NX (Walsall)

Map showing WS1 4NX and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS1 4NX is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in June 2002 and is an active postcode. WS1 4NX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WS1 4NX 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 4NX as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to WS1 4NX is Bescot Crescent which is centered 530 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sadlers Club and is 89 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.79 km away at Wednesbury Great Western St (Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bescot Stadium Rail Station, 272 m away.

The closest primary school to WS1 4NX (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 4NX is The Windmill and is 629 m 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 861 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 27, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bescot Crescent 530 m
A461 689 m
A4031 3.44 km
A4123 7.1 km
B4154 7.3 km
A454 8.8 km
M6 TOLL 13.79 km
M42 17.58 km
A41 24.35 km
A34 25.11 km
A5 32.37 km
A46 41.5 km
A51 44.16 km
A6 76.64 km
A38 114.15 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS1 4NX

Introduction June 2002
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WS1 4NX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wood Green Academy Good
(February 27, 2020)
685 m
Abu Bakr Boys School Good
(May 11, 2018)
764 m
Hillary Primary School Good
(January 31, 2018)
839 m
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School 857 m
Palfrey Junior School Good
(January 13, 2022)
858 m
Park Hill Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
861 m
Joseph Leckie Academy Good
(October 13, 2021)
869 m
Palfrey Infant School Outstanding
(March 6, 2009)
1.14 km
Abu Bakr Girls School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.16 km
High Point Academy 1.31 km
Whitehall Nursery and Infant School Outstanding
(December 17, 2014)
1.36 km
Homeschool Inadequate
(November 21, 2018)
1.39 km
Tameside Primary Academy 1.42 km
Albert Pritchard Infant School Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.48 km
Wood Green Junior School Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.49 km
Whitehall Junior Community School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
1.53 km
Caldmore Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.56 km
The Priory Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.59 km
Mesty Croft Primary Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.62 km
Delves Infant School Outstanding
(February 24, 2016)
1.84 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Windmill Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 31, 2018
629 m
Wood Green Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
685 m
Ormidale House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 2
Needs Improvement
July 16, 2018
857 m
Portland House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 8, 2018
857 m
Stuart Bathurst R C High Schoo School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
857 m
Coronation Road Post Office Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 19, 2016
861 m
Park Hill Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
861 m
Park Hill Fish Chip Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 27, 2021
861 m
Park Hill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
861 m
Premier Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
861 m
Park Hill Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
921 m
Casa Mia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2015
947 m
Gurkha 1816 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 5, 2017
947 m
Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
March 14, 2022
952 m
B & M Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2015
953 m
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
953 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
953 m
Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
953 m
Furniture Village plc Retailers - other Exempt
January 31, 2020
953 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
953 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sadlers Club Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Sadlers Club Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Bescot Stadium Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Wallows Lane Bus Stop/Station 363 m
Wallows Lane Bus Stop/Station 377 m
Wednesbury Great Western St (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.79 km
Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.79 km
Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.79 km
Bescot Stadium Rail Station Rail 272 m
Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.83 km
East Midlands Airport Air 53.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Hatherton Lake Inland Water 3.04 km
Pouk Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.18 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 3.43 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Merrion's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 3.98 km
Lady Pool Inland Water 4.3 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.38 km
Hayhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.6 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 4.72 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 4.8 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 4.85 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.93 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.56545600
Longitude -1.99404100
OS Easting 400501
OS Northing 0296403
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6566
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 E33021203
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Walsall 034
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Walsall 034A
Output Area / Small Area 4B2