Postcode WS4 1JP (Walsall)

Map showing WS4 1JP and nearby postcodes

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

WS4 1JP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 1JP as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to WS4 1JP is Springfields which is centered 92 m away.

The nearest bus stop is King George Crescent and is 174 m away. The closest railway station is Walsall Rail Station, 2.99 km away.

The closest primary school to WS4 1JP (for ages 11 and under) is Radleys Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 29, 2020. 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 1JP is Poets Corner and is 4.84 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 4.89 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 30, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 141.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.6% 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Springfields 92 m
Stanley Place 117 m
Abbots Close 129 m
Stanley Road 146 m
Lime Grove 154 m
Holme Way 158 m
Daw End Lane 165 m
Limescroft Close 183 m
King George Place 193 m
Old Well Close 216 m
Lichfield Road 232 m
Rowley Place 239 m
King George Crescent 260 m
New Street 288 m
Friary Crescent 300 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS4 1JP

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 1JP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Elmwood School Requires improvement
(November 15, 2018)
252 m
Radleys Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
664 m
Rushall Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
724 m
Greenfield Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
925 m
Edgar Stammers Primary Academy Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
1.19 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(December 12, 2019)
1.36 km
St Francis Catholic Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.41 km
Goldsmith Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
1.7 km
Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
1.97 km
North Walsall Primary Academy Good
(October 10, 2018)
2.1 km
Queen Mary's High School Outstanding
(October 13, 2021)
2.17 km
Hydesville Tower School 2.18 km
Butts Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
2.21 km
St Michael's Church of England C Primary School Outstanding
(May 5, 2016)
2.25 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.28 km
Rivers Primary Academy Good
(February 9, 2022)
2.37 km
Aldridge School - A Science College Good
(February 9, 2017)
2.42 km
Walsall College Good
(March 6, 2020)
2.48 km
Chuckery Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
2.5 km
Sunshine Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.55 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lodge Farm Junior School School/college/university 4
Good
January 16, 2018
4.61 km
M P General Store & Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
December 21, 2015
4.7 km
Willenhall E Act Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
4.74 km
Poets Corner Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
June 26, 2018
4.84 km
Bronys Event Catering - Crepes & Coffee Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 24, 2017
4.85 km
Event Catering Services Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
4.85 km
Kennedy Dobson (Rubys Catering) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 2, 2017
4.85 km
Oak Wood Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
4.88 km
Jade Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 30, 2018
4.89 km
One Stop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
4.89 km
Seavers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 19, 2021
4.89 km
NISA Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 20, 2021
4.91 km
Bains Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 3, 2022
4.95 km
Swan House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
4.95 km
The Homestead Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 5, 2018
4.99 km
Classic Canton Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
5.06 km
Harding Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 3, 2017
5.12 km
Nisa Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 20, 2020
5.12 km
Renzo's Desserts Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
5.12 km
Woodlands Academy of Learning School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 14, 2018
5.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

King George Crescent Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Rushall Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Rushall Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Walsall Rail Station Rail 2.99 km
Walsall Rail Station Rail 3.05 km
Bloxwich Rail Station Rail 3.8 km
East Midlands Airport Air 49.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lady Pool Inland Water 844 m
The Swag Inland Water 1.35 km
Hatherton Lake Inland Water 2.09 km
Hayhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Rails Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Leigh's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
The Dingle Valley 2.87 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Barr Common Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Pelsall Junction Inland Water 3.65 km
Potter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Pelsall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Corporation Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.02 km
Pouk Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.03 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 141.8 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 15.4 Mbps 17 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 2.4% 83 14.3
300+ Mbps 97.6% 587.8 40

Gas Consumption

41 meters consuming 620,088 kWh - mean 15,124 kWh : median 15,827 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS4 1JP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.60606500
Longitude -1.95819800
OS Easting 402928
OS Northing 0300921
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9222
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Aldridge-Brownhills
Electoral Ward Rushall-Shelfield
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Aldridge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021124
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Walsall 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Walsall 016B
Output Area / Small Area 8C3