The postcode WS3 1YL is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in June 2000 and terminated in January 2001.WS3 1YL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WS3 1YL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 WS3 1YL as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.
The closest road name to WS3 1YL is Dryden Road which is centered 78 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Chestnut Road and is 118 m away. The closest railway station is Bloxwich Rail Station, 2.2 km away.
The closest primary school to WS3 1YL (for ages 11 and under) is Goldsmith Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 23, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Walsall Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on November 20, 2019 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of WS3 1YL is Poets Corner and is 3.21 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on June 26, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Jade Garden and is 3.27 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 30, 2018.
Policing for WS3 1YL 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 WS3 1YL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WS3 1YL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WS3 1YL
| Introduction | June 2000 |
| Termination | January 2001 |
| 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 WS3 1YL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldsmith Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (January 23, 2019) | 219 m |
| Edgar Stammers Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 13, 2019) | 453 m |
| St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 12, 2019) | 518 m |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 649 m |
| Sunshine Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 906 m |
| Leamore Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (July 15, 2021) | 1.02 km |
| Blakenall Heath Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 1.19 km |
| North Walsall Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 10, 2018) | 1.3 km |
| Rivers Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 9, 2022) | 1.31 km |
| Castle School | Special school | 7-18 | Outstanding (January 30, 2018) | 1.32 km |
| Phoenix Academy | Special school | 4-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 1.32 km |
| Rushall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 1.37 km |
| Elmwood School | Special school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (November 15, 2018) | 1.45 km |
| St Michael's Church of England C Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 5, 2016) | 1.82 km |
| Greenfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 1.86 km |
| Croft Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 28, 2018) | 1.86 km |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Bloxwich | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 20, 2018) | 1.9 km |
| All Saints National Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Requires improvement (January 13, 2022) | 1.91 km |
| Elmore Green Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 1.95 km |
| Walsall Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 2.01 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS3 1YL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| M P General Store & Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 21, 2015 | 3.07 km | |
| Lodge Farm Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 16, 2018 | 3.17 km | |
| Poets Corner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement June 26, 2018 | 3.21 km | |
| Bronys Event Catering - Crepes & Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2017 | 3.21 km | |
| Event Catering Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2020 | 3.21 km | |
| Kennedy Dobson (Rubys Catering) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 2, 2017 | 3.21 km | |
| Oak Wood Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2019 | 3.25 km | |
| Willenhall E Act Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 3.26 km | |
| Jade Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 30, 2018 | 3.27 km | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2019 | 3.27 km | |
| Seavers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2021 | 3.27 km | |
| NISA | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement September 20, 2021 | 3.27 km | |
| Bains | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement February 3, 2022 | 3.32 km | |
| Swan House Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2022 | 3.32 km | |
| Classic Canton Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2019 | 3.45 km | |
| Woodlands Academy of Learning | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2018 | 3.53 km | |
| The Homestead | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2018 | 3.54 km | |
| Duke Of Cambridge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2012 | 3.57 km | |
| Holly Bank House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 3, 2017 | 3.57 km | |
| Bridge Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 20, 2020 | 3.62 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS3 1YL - Data from Apr 2022
| Chestnut Road | 118 m | |
| Oakland Rd | 171 m | |
| Harden Grove | 185 m | |
| Oakland Rd | 186 m | |
| Shakespeare Crescent | 192 m | |
| Bloxwich Rail Station | 2.2 km | |
| Bloxwich Rail Station | 2.24 km | |
| Walsall Rail Station | 2.67 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 50.3 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS3 1YL - Data from Dec 2021
| Lady Pool | 1.46 km | |
| Hatherton Lake | 2.2 km | |
| Rails Wood | 2.54 km | |
| The Swag | 2.74 km | |
| Pouk Hill | 2.81 km | |
| Rough Wood | 2.92 km | |
| Pelsall Junction | 3.29 km | |
| Pelsall Wood | 3.33 km | |
| Sneyd Reservoir | 3.36 km | |
| Hayhead Wood | 3.71 km | |
| The Clumps | 3.92 km | |
| Allen's Rough | 4.07 km | |
| Leigh's Wood | 4.19 km | |
| Springhill Covert | 4.25 km | |
| The Dingle | Valley | 4.33 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.60863300 |
| Longitude | -1.98202900 |
| OS Easting | 401314 |
| OS Northing | 0301206 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes) |
| West Midlands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Walsall North |
| Electoral Ward | Blakenall |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Migration and churn Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bloxwich BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33021117 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Walsall 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Walsall 013D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8D3 |