The postcode WS3 3LP is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS3 3LP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WS3 3LP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 WS3 3LP as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.
The closest road name to WS3 3LP is Wightwick Close which is centered 87 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Victoria Ave and is 48 m away. The closest railway station is Bloxwich Rail Station, 439 m away.
The closest primary school to WS3 3LP (for ages 11 and under) is All Saints National Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 13, 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 3LP is Poets Corner and is 1.9 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 2.07 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 30, 2018.
100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for WS3 3LP 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 3LP and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WS3 3LP, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WS3 3LP
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WS3 3LP - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints National Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Requires improvement (January 13, 2022) | 0 m |
| Elmore Green Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 364 m |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Bloxwich | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 20, 2018) | 424 m |
| Walsall Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 667 m |
| Blakenall Heath Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 764 m |
| Busill Jones Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 960 m | |
| Jubilee Academy Mossley | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 19, 2019) | 1.05 km |
| Leamore Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (July 15, 2021) | 1.12 km |
| Sunshine Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 1.15 km |
| Castle School | Special school | 7-18 | Outstanding (January 30, 2018) | 1.19 km |
| Phoenix Academy | Special school | 4-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 1.19 km |
| Lower Farm Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 5, 2018) | 1.2 km |
| Mary Elliot School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (March 12, 2019) | 1.29 km |
| Bloxwich Academy | Academy | 3-19 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 1.29 km |
| Little Bloxwich CofE VC Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 1.39 km |
| Rivers Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 9, 2022) | 1.41 km |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 1.43 km |
| Abbey Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 1.48 km |
| Goldsmith Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (January 23, 2019) | 1.78 km |
| St Michael's Church of England C Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 5, 2016) | 2.2 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS3 3LP - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bronys Event Catering - Crepes & Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2017 | 1.61 km | |
| Event Catering Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2020 | 1.61 km | |
| Kennedy Dobson (Rubys Catering) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 2, 2017 | 1.61 km | |
| NISA | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement September 20, 2021 | 1.73 km | |
| M P General Store & Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 21, 2015 | 1.83 km | |
| Oak Wood Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2019 | 1.86 km | |
| Poets Corner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement June 26, 2018 | 1.9 km | |
| Jade Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 30, 2018 | 2.07 km | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2019 | 2.07 km | |
| Seavers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2021 | 2.07 km | |
| Bains | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement February 3, 2022 | 2.09 km | |
| Swan House Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2022 | 2.09 km | |
| Tamaris | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 6, 2019 | 2.23 km | |
| Classic Canton Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2019 | 2.27 km | |
| Beacon Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 2.29 km | |
| Booze Corner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 11, 2018 | 2.29 km | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 17, 2018 | 2.29 km | |
| Lloyds Chemist | Exempt December 16, 2015 | 2.29 km | |
| Sams Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 25, 2019 | 2.29 km | |
| The Co-Operative Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 30, 2018 | 2.29 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS3 3LP - Data from Apr 2022
| Victoria Ave | 48 m | |
| Samuel St | 57 m | |
| Drake Rd | 64 m | |
| Drake Rd | 65 m | |
| Victoria Ave | 80 m | |
| Bloxwich Rail Station | 439 m | |
| Bloxwich Rail Station | 463 m | |
| Bloxwich North Rail Station | 1.15 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 51.12 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS3 3LP - Data from Dec 2021
| Sneyd Reservoir | 1.62 km | |
| Rough Wood | 2 km | |
| The Clumps | 2.01 km | |
| Springhill Covert | 2.38 km | |
| Allen's Rough | 2.44 km | |
| Pelsall Wood | 2.89 km | |
| Silver Wedding Wood | 3.01 km | |
| Pelsall Junction | 3.03 km | |
| Pouk Hill | 3.07 km | |
| Rails Wood | 3.13 km | |
| Horsefields Gorse | 3.29 km | |
| Lady Pool | 3.37 km | |
| Brick Kiln Wood | 3.49 km | |
| Holly Bank Gorse | 3.7 km | |
| Hatherton Lake | 3.89 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS3 3LP - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.61881700 |
| Longitude | -2.00472200 |
| OS Easting | 399777 |
| OS Northing | 0302337 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Walsall North |
| Electoral Ward | Bloxwich West |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: White communities Subgroup: Outer city hardship |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bloxwich BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33021102 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Walsall 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Walsall 008A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7C3 |