Postcode WS4 1LP (Walsall)

Map showing WS4 1LP and nearby postcodes

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

WS4 1LP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 1LP as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to WS4 1LP is Dean Road which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lichfield Rd and is 265 m away. The closest railway station is Walsall Rail Station, 3.42 km away.

The closest primary school to WS4 1LP (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 1LP is Poets Corner and is 5.14 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 5.2 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 30, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 115.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dean Road 70 m
Bickley Road 89 m
The Longcroft 111 m
Kings Road 198 m
Radley Road 261 m
Rowley Place 262 m
Earls Road 277 m
New Street 301 m
Winterley Lane 321 m
Abbots Close 326 m
Springfields 352 m
Queens Road 379 m
Barns Lane 435 m
Daw End Lane 480 m
Lichfield Road 552 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS4 1LP

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 1LP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Radleys Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
312 m
Greenfield Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
646 m
Elmwood School Requires improvement
(November 15, 2018)
683 m
Rushall Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
718 m
St Francis Catholic Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.06 km
Edgar Stammers Primary Academy Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
1.51 km
Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
1.61 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(December 12, 2019)
1.73 km
Goldsmith Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
1.96 km
St Michael's Church of England C Primary School Outstanding
(May 5, 2016)
2.18 km
Aldridge School - A Science College Good
(February 9, 2017)
2.29 km
Leighswood School Good
(July 4, 2019)
2.39 km
Rivers Primary Academy Good
(February 9, 2022)
2.44 km
North Walsall Primary Academy Good
(October 10, 2018)
2.52 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.58 km
Hydesville Tower School 2.59 km
Queen Mary's High School Outstanding
(October 13, 2021)
2.6 km
Pelsall Village School Requires improvement
(June 21, 2018)
2.62 km
Butts Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
2.64 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 5, 2011)
2.67 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lichfield Rd Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Lichfield Rd Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Kings Road Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Kings Road Bus Stop/Station 343 m
Rosedene Close Bus Stop/Station 350 m
Walsall Rail Station Rail 3.42 km
Walsall Rail Station Rail 3.48 km
Bloxwich Rail Station Rail 4.02 km
East Midlands Airport Air 48.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Swag Inland Water 917 m
Lady Pool Inland Water 1.28 km
Rails Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Leigh's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Hayhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Hatherton Lake Inland Water 2.51 km
The Dingle Valley 2.87 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Pelsall Junction Inland Water 3.47 km
Barr Common Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Castlebank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Pelsall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Shireoak Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.67 km
Potter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64.7 Mbps 115.9 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.2 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% 25 7
30-300 Mbps 0% 82 12.4
300+ Mbps 100% 1096 49

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 464,056 kWh - mean 14,970 kWh : median 13,302 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 135,673 kWh - mean 4,377 kWh : median 3,466 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS4 1LP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.60872400
Longitude -1.95347000
OS Easting 403248
OS Northing 0301217
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9377
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
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 016C
Output Area / Small Area 8D2