Postcode WS4 1NW (Walsall)

Map showing WS4 1NW and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS4 1NW is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS4 1NW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WS4 1NW 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 1NW as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to WS4 1NW is New Street which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rosedene Close and is 91 m away. The closest railway station is Walsall Rail Station, 3.22 km away.

The closest primary school to WS4 1NW (for ages 11 and under) is Rushall Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 11, 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 1NW 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 4.9 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 30, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

New Street 25 m
Rowley Place 58 m
Old Well Close 76 m
Rosedene Close 81 m
Holme Way 106 m
Westminster Road 169 m
Limescroft Close 176 m
Springfields 239 m
Abbots Close 251 m
Lichfield Road 264 m
Scholars Walk 305 m
Daw End Lane 401 m
Winterley Lane 450 m
Station Road 471 m
King George Crescent 517 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS4 1NW

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WS4 1NW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Elmwood School Requires improvement
(November 15, 2018)
453 m
Rushall Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
509 m
Radleys Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
607 m
Greenfield Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
664 m
St Francis Catholic Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.16 km
Edgar Stammers Primary Academy Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
1.21 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(December 12, 2019)
1.43 km
Goldsmith Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
1.66 km
Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
1.71 km
St Michael's Church of England C Primary School Outstanding
(May 5, 2016)
2.03 km
Rivers Primary Academy Good
(February 9, 2022)
2.21 km
North Walsall Primary Academy Good
(October 10, 2018)
2.25 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.28 km
Queen Mary's High School Outstanding
(October 13, 2021)
2.4 km
Butts Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
2.43 km
Hydesville Tower School 2.43 km
Pelsall Village School Requires improvement
(June 21, 2018)
2.5 km
Aldridge School - A Science College Good
(February 9, 2017)
2.53 km
Sunshine Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.53 km
Leamore Primary School Good
(July 15, 2021)
2.65 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lodge Farm Junior School School/college/university 4
Good
January 16, 2018
4.69 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
4.82 km
Bronys Event Catering - Crepes & Coffee Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 24, 2017
4.82 km
Event Catering Services Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
4.82 km
Kennedy Dobson (Rubys Catering) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 2, 2017
4.82 km
Poets Corner Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
June 26, 2018
4.84 km
Oak Wood Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
4.87 km
NISA Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 20, 2021
4.88 km
Jade Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 30, 2018
4.9 km
One Stop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
4.9 km
Seavers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 19, 2021
4.9 km
Bains Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 3, 2022
4.96 km
Swan House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
4.96 km
The Homestead Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 5, 2018
5.07 km
Classic Canton Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
5.08 km
Woodlands Academy of Learning School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 14, 2018
5.16 km
Harding Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 3, 2017
5.19 km
Nisa Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 20, 2020
5.19 km
Renzo's Desserts Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
5.19 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rosedene Close Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Rosedene Close Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Rushall Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Lichfield Rd Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Lichfield Rd Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Walsall Rail Station Rail 3.22 km
Walsall Rail Station Rail 3.27 km
Bloxwich Rail Station Rail 3.74 km
East Midlands Airport Air 48.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lady Pool Inland Water 1.07 km
The Swag Inland Water 1.19 km
Rails Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Hatherton Lake Inland Water 2.33 km
Hayhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Leigh's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
The Dingle Valley 3.04 km
Pelsall Junction Inland Water 3.4 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Pelsall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Barr Common Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Castlebank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
Shireoak Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.91 km
Potter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.60842000
Longitude -1.95793000
OS Easting 402946
OS Northing 0301183
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Aldridge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33018661
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Walsall 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Walsall 016B
Output Area / Small Area 5A2