Postcode WS4 1DN (Walsall)

Map showing WS4 1DN and nearby postcodes

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

WS4 1DN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 WS4 1DN as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to WS4 1DN is Field Lane which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Field Lane and is 90 m away. The closest railway station is Bloxwich Rail Station, 3.6 km away.

The closest primary school to WS4 1DN (for ages 11 and under) is St Francis Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 13, 2019. 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 1DN is Toby Carvery and is 4.55 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 13, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sbarro @ Cannock Service Station and is 4.24 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 23, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 82.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.9 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Field Lane 17 m
Field Close 93 m
Summer Lane 95 m
West Way 107 m
Church Way 118 m
Autumn Drive 126 m
Autumn Close 158 m
Spring Lane 202 m
Daisy Bank Close 218 m
Coronation Road 219 m
Old Mill House Close 249 m
Fordbrook Lane 272 m
Harrison Road 277 m
Mill Road 312 m
Windsor Grove 330 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS4 1DN

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 1DN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Francis Catholic Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
532 m
Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
564 m
Greenfield Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
789 m
St Michael's Church of England C Primary School Outstanding
(May 5, 2016)
1.08 km
Rushall Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.08 km
Pelsall Village School Requires improvement
(June 21, 2018)
1.34 km
Ryders Hayes School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.5 km
Radleys Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.59 km
Rivers Primary Academy Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.76 km
Elmwood School Requires improvement
(November 15, 2018)
1.83 km
Edgar Stammers Primary Academy Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
1.95 km
Goldsmith Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
2.02 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 5, 2011)
2.12 km
Little Bloxwich CofE VC Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.21 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(December 12, 2019)
2.29 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
2.31 km
Walsall Wood School Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.45 km
Oakwood School Outstanding
(October 2, 2018)
2.54 km
Castlefort Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.6 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.67 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cannock Greggs@Cannock Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
4.24 km
Cannock Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
4.24 km
Cannock Starbucks@ Cannock Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
4.24 km
Sbarro @ Cannock Service Station Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
4.24 km
Moss Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
January 21, 2016
4.55 km
The Beach Hut 'behind' Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
4.55 km
Toby Carvery Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
4.55 km
Bronys Event Catering - Crepes & Coffee Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 24, 2017
4.77 km
Event Catering Services Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
4.77 km
Kennedy Dobson (Rubys Catering) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 2, 2017
4.77 km
M P General Store & Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
December 21, 2015
4.86 km
NISA Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 20, 2021
4.88 km
BP Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
4.91 km
McDonalds @ Roadchef Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
4.91 km
Oak Wood Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
4.96 km
Poets Corner Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
June 26, 2018
4.97 km
Crackin Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
5 km
Costa Drive Thru Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
5.03 km
Leon @ Roadchef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
5.03 km
Spar @ Road Chef Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
5.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Field Lane Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Mill Rd Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Spring Lane Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Church Way Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Mill Rd Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Bloxwich Rail Station Rail 3.6 km
Bloxwich Rail Station Rail 3.63 km
Bloxwich North Rail Station Rail 4.05 km
East Midlands Airport Air 48.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rails Wood Woodland Or Forest 700 m
The Swag Inland Water 1.39 km
Pelsall Junction Inland Water 2.07 km
Pelsall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Lady Pool Inland Water 2.42 km
Leigh's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Shireoak Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km
Engine Lane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Castlebank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Wyrley Common Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Fishpond Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Hatherton Lake Inland Water 3.67 km
Hayhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
The Dingle Valley 4.22 km
Grove Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.25 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 23.9 Mbps 82.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 7.9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.2 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 121 11.6
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 389,874 kWh - mean 16,245 kWh : median 15,608 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 71,326 kWh - mean 3,101 kWh : median 2,508 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS4 1DN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.62128400
Longitude -1.95812400
OS Easting 402932
OS Northing 0302614
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13207
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: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Aldridge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021108
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Walsall 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Walsall 010D
Output Area / Small Area 6B3