Postcode WS4 1LN (Walsall)

Map showing WS4 1LN and nearby postcodes

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

WS4 1LN 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 1LN as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to WS4 1LN is Radley Road which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Linley Rd and is 460 m away. The closest railway station is Walsall Rail Station, 3.42 km away.

The closest primary school to WS4 1LN (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 1LN is Poets Corner and is 5.36 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 5.42 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 30, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Radley Road 25 m
Countess Drive 177 m
The Longcroft 208 m
Winterley Lane 211 m
Bickley Road 237 m
Kings Road 243 m
York Road 286 m
Earls Road 306 m
Dean Road 333 m
Edinburgh Drive 355 m
Queens Road 369 m
Daw End Lane 495 m
Lichfield Road 734 m
B4154 2.68 km
A4124 5.28 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS4 1LN

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 1LN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Radleys Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
151 m
Elmwood School Requires improvement
(November 15, 2018)
787 m
Greenfield Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
899 m
Rushall Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
999 m
St Francis Catholic Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.25 km
Edgar Stammers Primary Academy Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
1.72 km
Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
1.79 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(December 12, 2019)
1.9 km
Aldridge School - A Science College Good
(February 9, 2017)
2.01 km
Goldsmith Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
2.19 km
Leighswood School Good
(July 4, 2019)
2.2 km
St Michael's Church of England C Primary School Outstanding
(May 5, 2016)
2.46 km
Hydesville Tower School 2.53 km
Queen Mary's High School Outstanding
(October 13, 2021)
2.58 km
St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.61 km
Whetstone Field Primary School Good
(May 24, 2018)
2.62 km
North Walsall Primary Academy Good
(October 10, 2018)
2.62 km
Cooper and Jordan Church of England Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.63 km
St Francis of Assisi Catholic College Good
(January 27, 2022)
2.63 km
Butts Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
2.63 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Linley Rd Bus Stop/Station 460 m
Linley Rd Bus Stop/Station 469 m
Kings Road Bus Stop/Station 475 m
Kings Road Bus Stop/Station 499 m
Floyds Lane Bus Stop/Station 508 m
Walsall Rail Station Rail 3.42 km
Walsall Rail Station Rail 3.48 km
Bloxwich Rail Station Rail 4.27 km
East Midlands Airport Air 48.52 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Swag Inland Water 891 m
Lady Pool Inland Water 1.3 km
Leigh's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Hayhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Rails Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Hatherton Lake Inland Water 2.48 km
The Dingle Valley 2.6 km
Barr Common Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Potter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Castlebank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Corporation Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Branton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.64 km
Shireoak Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.68 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.60703300
Longitude -1.95032600
OS Easting 403461
OS Northing 0301029
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: Ageing industrious 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 8C1