Postcode WS3 3JF (Walsall)

Map showing WS3 3JF and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS3 3JF is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS3 3JF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WS3 3JF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 3JF as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to WS3 3JF is Field Close which is centered 131 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodall St and is 143 m away. The closest railway station is Bloxwich Rail Station, 1.02 km away.

The closest primary school to WS3 3JF (for ages 11 and under) is Blakenall Heath Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 26, 2022. 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 3JF is Poets Corner and is 2.16 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 2.27 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 30, 2018.

Policing for WS3 3JF 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 WS3 3JF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WS3 3JF, and the approximate distance away.

Field Close 131 m
Pinfold 187 m
Booth Street 257 m
Woodall Street 264 m
Precision Close 266 m
Old Lane 275 m
Penn Close 281 m
Church View Close 287 m
Church Street 288 m
Old Place 301 m
Chantry Avenue 323 m
Blakenall Lane 346 m
Revival Street 360 m
Victoria Avenue 369 m
Stanley Street 378 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS3 3JF

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 WS3 3JF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blakenall Heath Junior School Good
(January 26, 2022)
0 m
Sunshine Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 8, 2021)
392 m
Leamore Primary School Good
(July 15, 2021)
394 m
Castle School Outstanding
(January 30, 2018)
625 m
Phoenix Academy Good
(September 25, 2019)
625 m
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
670 m
All Saints National Academy Requires improvement
(January 13, 2022)
764 m
Elmore Green Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
766 m
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Bloxwich Good
(September 20, 2018)
924 m
Goldsmith Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
1.1 km
Walsall Academy Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.13 km
Rivers Primary Academy Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.21 km
Mary Elliot School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.38 km
Bloxwich Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.38 km
Busill Jones Primary School 1.4 km
Little Bloxwich CofE VC Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.63 km
Edgar Stammers Primary Academy Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
1.64 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(December 12, 2019)
1.65 km
Lower Farm Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.73 km
Jubilee Academy Mossley Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.75 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS3 3JF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
M P General Store & Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
December 21, 2015
2.04 km
Bronys Event Catering - Crepes & Coffee Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 24, 2017
2.07 km
Event Catering Services Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
2.07 km
Kennedy Dobson (Rubys Catering) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 2, 2017
2.07 km
NISA Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 20, 2021
2.14 km
Poets Corner Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
June 26, 2018
2.16 km
Oak Wood Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
2.17 km
Jade Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 30, 2018
2.27 km
One Stop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
2.27 km
Seavers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 19, 2021
2.27 km
Bains Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 3, 2022
2.31 km
Swan House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
2.31 km
Classic Canton Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
2.46 km
Woodlands Academy of Learning School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 14, 2018
2.6 km
Tamaris Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 6, 2019
2.6 km
Lodge Farm Junior School School/college/university 4
Good
January 16, 2018
2.6 km
Willenhall E Act Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
2.61 km
Duke Of Cambridge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 11, 2012
2.61 km
Holly Bank House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 3, 2017
2.61 km
Booze Corner Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 11, 2018
2.67 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS3 3JF - Data from Apr 2022

Woodall St Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Woodall St Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Harrison St Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Harrison St Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Pinfold Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Bloxwich Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
Bloxwich Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
Bloxwich North Rail Station Rail 1.91 km
East Midlands Airport Air 50.98 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS3 3JF - Data from Dec 2021

Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Sneyd Reservoir Inland Water 2.19 km
Pouk Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Lady Pool Inland Water 2.63 km
The Clumps Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Allen's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Rails Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Pelsall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Hatherton Lake Inland Water 3.13 km
Springhill Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Pelsall Junction Inland Water 3.19 km
Silver Wedding Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
The Swag Inland Water 3.75 km
Horsefields Gorse Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.23 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.61342600
Longitude -1.99771200
OS Easting 400252
OS Northing 0301739
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1244
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

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

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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bloxwich BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021113
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Walsall 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Walsall 012A
Output Area / Small Area 8D2