Postcode WS4 1LH (Walsall)

Map showing WS4 1LH and nearby postcodes

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

WS4 1LH 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 1LH as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to WS4 1LH is Daw End which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Royal Oak and is 112 m away. The closest railway station is Walsall Rail Station, 3.01 km away.

The closest primary school to WS4 1LH (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 Aldridge School - A Science College. The last OFSTED inspection on February 9, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WS4 1LH is Poets Corner and is 5.3 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 5.34 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 30, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 118 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 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 3 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 1LH 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 1LH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Daw End 36 m
Limehurst Road 209 m
Park Road 235 m
Floyds Lane 241 m
Orchard Close 264 m
Friary Crescent 272 m
Winterley Lane 347 m
Daw End Lane 394 m
Springfields 518 m
Lichfield Road 782 m
Bosty Lane 1.2 km
B4154 3.08 km
A461 5 km
A4124 5.27 km
A460 9.95 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS4 1LH

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 1LH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Radleys Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
629 m
Elmwood School Requires improvement
(November 15, 2018)
680 m
Rushall Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.25 km
Greenfield Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.31 km
Edgar Stammers Primary Academy Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
1.68 km
St Francis Catholic Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.72 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(December 12, 2019)
1.77 km
Aldridge School - A Science College Good
(February 9, 2017)
1.9 km
Hydesville Tower School 2.07 km
Queen Mary's High School Outstanding
(October 13, 2021)
2.17 km
Goldsmith Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
2.22 km
Butts Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
2.23 km
Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
2.27 km
Chuckery Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
2.34 km
North Walsall Primary Academy Good
(October 10, 2018)
2.35 km
Leighswood School Good
(July 4, 2019)
2.45 km
Whetstone Field Primary School Good
(May 24, 2018)
2.51 km
Walsall College Good
(March 6, 2020)
2.54 km
St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.57 km
St Francis of Assisi Catholic College Good
(January 27, 2022)
2.63 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Royal Oak Bus Stop/Station 112 m
The Royal Oak Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Floyds Lane Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Floyds Lane Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Redhouse Ind Estate Bus Stop/Station 636 m
Walsall Rail Station Rail 3.01 km
Walsall Rail Station Rail 3.06 km
Bloxwich Rail Station Rail 4.32 km
East Midlands Airport Air 48.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lady Pool Inland Water 975 m
The Swag Inland Water 1.35 km
Hayhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Hatherton Lake Inland Water 2.04 km
The Dingle Valley 2.31 km
Leigh's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Rails Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Barr Common Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Potter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Corporation Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Branton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.66 km
Hortons Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Tower's Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 35.7 Mbps 118 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 7.5 Mbps 11.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24 8
30-300 Mbps 0% 78.8 10.5
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 218,621 kWh - mean 19,875 kWh : median 14,015 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 39,292 kWh - mean 3,929 kWh : median 3,325 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS4 1LH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.60277200
Longitude -1.95205800
OS Easting 403344
OS Northing 0300555
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 E33018657
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Walsall 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Walsall 016B
Output Area / Small Area 8C3