Postcode WS4 1DD (Walsall)

Map showing WS4 1DD and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS4 1DD is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS4 1DD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WS4 1DD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 WS4 1DD as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to WS4 1DD is Millfield Avenue which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Millfield Avenue and is 85 m away. The closest railway station is Bloxwich Rail Station, 3.44 km away.

The closest primary school to WS4 1DD (for ages 11 and under) is Greenfield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 15, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on May 15, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of WS4 1DD is Poets Corner and is 4.75 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on June 26, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sbarro @ Cannock Service Station and is 4.57 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 23, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 134.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WS4 1DD 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 WS4 1DD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WS4 1DD, and the approximate distance away.

Millfield Avenue 60 m
Lawley Close 68 m
Lodge Road 104 m
Old Mill House Close 153 m
Leighs Road 219 m
Bridge Road 242 m
Fordbrook Lane 264 m
Yew Tree Road 268 m
West Way 284 m
Mill Road 327 m
Autumn Close 349 m
Field Lane 371 m
Hawthorn Road 405 m
Pelsall Lane 710 m
Lichfield Road 1.22 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS4 1DD

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 WS4 1DD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greenfield Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
503 m
St Francis Catholic Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
549 m
Rushall Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
697 m
Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
870 m
St Michael's Church of England C Primary School Outstanding
(May 5, 2016)
1.11 km
Radleys Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.35 km
Elmwood School Requires improvement
(November 15, 2018)
1.46 km
Pelsall Village School Requires improvement
(June 21, 2018)
1.5 km
Edgar Stammers Primary Academy Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
1.59 km
Rivers Primary Academy Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.63 km
Goldsmith Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
1.7 km
Ryders Hayes School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.8 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(December 12, 2019)
1.92 km
Little Bloxwich CofE VC Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.21 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.37 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 5, 2011)
2.39 km
Sunshine Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.52 km
Blakenall Heath Junior School Good
(January 26, 2022)
2.59 km
Leamore Primary School Good
(July 15, 2021)
2.65 km
Walsall Academy Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.68 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS4 1DD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cannock Greggs@Cannock Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
4.57 km
Cannock Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
4.57 km
Cannock Starbucks@ Cannock Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
4.57 km
Sbarro @ Cannock Service Station Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
4.57 km
Bronys Event Catering - Crepes & Coffee Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 24, 2017
4.6 km
Event Catering Services Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
4.6 km
Kennedy Dobson (Rubys Catering) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 2, 2017
4.6 km
M P General Store & Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
December 21, 2015
4.64 km
NISA Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 20, 2021
4.69 km
Poets Corner Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
June 26, 2018
4.75 km
Oak Wood Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
4.75 km
Jade Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 30, 2018
4.86 km
One Stop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
4.86 km
Seavers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 19, 2021
4.86 km
Moss Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
January 21, 2016
4.86 km
The Beach Hut 'behind' Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
4.86 km
Toby Carvery Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
4.86 km
Bains Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 3, 2022
4.9 km
Swan House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
4.9 km
Lodge Farm Junior School School/college/university 4
Good
January 16, 2018
4.96 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS4 1DD - Data from Apr 2022

Millfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Millfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Field Lane Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Mill Rd Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Mill Rd Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Bloxwich Rail Station Rail 3.44 km
Bloxwich Rail Station Rail 3.46 km
Bloxwich North Rail Station Rail 3.97 km
East Midlands Airport Air 48.5 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS4 1DD - Data from Dec 2021

Rails Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
The Swag Inland Water 1.32 km
Lady Pool Inland Water 2.04 km
Pelsall Junction Inland Water 2.33 km
Pelsall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Leigh's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Hatherton Lake Inland Water 3.29 km
Shireoak Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.37 km
Engine Lane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Hayhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Castlebank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Fishpond Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Wyrley Common Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
The Dingle Valley 3.99 km
Grove Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.45 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS4 1DD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.9 Mbps 134.7 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.8 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 84.5 12.9
300+ Mbps 100% 1096 49

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 275,041 kWh - mean 18,336 kWh : median 17,520 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 67,133 kWh - mean 3,949 kWh : median 3,000 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS4 1DD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.61808500
Longitude -1.96021000
OS Easting 402791
OS Northing 0302258
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15032
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Aldridge-Brownhills
Electoral Ward Pelsall
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Aldridge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021094
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Walsall 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Walsall 005C
Output Area / Small Area 6B4