Postcode WS4 2JL (Walsall)

Map showing WS4 2JL and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS4 2JL is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS4 2JL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WS4 2JL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 2JL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to WS4 2JL is Aldridge Road which is centered 173 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Calderfields and is 29 m away. The closest railway station is Walsall Rail Station, 2.3 km away.

The closest primary school to WS4 2JL (for ages 11 and under) is Chuckery Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 21, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Queen Mary's High School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 13, 2021 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of WS4 2JL is The Windmill and is 4.46 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on July 31, 2018.

Policing for WS4 2JL 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 2JL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WS4 2JL, and the approximate distance away.

Aldridge Road 173 m
A461 4.05 km
B4154 4.44 km
B4151 5.7 km
A4124 5.82 km
M6 TOLL 10.7 km
A460 11.24 km
A454 11.41 km
M42 16.23 km
A452 21.43 km
A41 24.72 km
A34 26.06 km
A5 34.12 km
A46 39.96 km
A51 42.94 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS4 2JL

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 2JL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hydesville Tower School 1.26 km
Chuckery Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.3 km
Queen Mary's High School Outstanding
(October 13, 2021)
1.6 km
Queen Mary's Grammar School 1.62 km
Butts Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.71 km
Mayfield Preparatory School 1.75 km
Blue Coat Church of England Aided Junior School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.76 km
Elmwood School Requires improvement
(November 15, 2018)
1.78 km
Blue Coat Church of England Academy Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.85 km
Blue Coat Church of England Aided Infant School Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.93 km
Aldridge School - A Science College Good
(February 9, 2017)
1.97 km
St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 11, 2013)
1.98 km
Radleys Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.03 km
Walsall College Good
(March 6, 2020)
2.05 km
Park Hall Infant Academy 2.13 km
Park Hall Junior Academy Good
(January 17, 2017)
2.13 km
Walsall Studio School Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.19 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Walsall Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.31 km
West Midlands Education and Skills Good
(January 30, 2020)
2.31 km
North Walsall Primary Academy Good
(October 10, 2018)
2.38 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS4 2JL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Windmill Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 31, 2018
4.46 km
A G Barr Distributors/Transporters Exempt
July 29, 2019
4.5 km
Wood Green Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
4.56 km
B & M Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2015
4.62 km
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
4.62 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
4.62 km
Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
4.62 km
Furniture Village plc Retailers - other Exempt
January 31, 2020
4.62 km
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
4.62 km
Lidl UK GMBH (RDC) Distributors/Transporters Exempt
May 16, 2017
4.62 km
M & S Simply Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
4.62 km
Nando's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
4.62 km
Next Retail Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
4.62 km
Pizza Hut Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
4.62 km
Smashburger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 29, 2018
4.62 km
Stokes Catering ( B & Q) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
4.62 km
The Chestnut Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
4.62 km
TK Maxx Retailers - other Exempt
July 15, 2019
4.62 km
Coronation Road Post Office Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 19, 2016
4.66 km
Park Hill Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
4.66 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS4 2JL - Data from Apr 2022

Calderfields Bus Stop/Station 29 m
Calderfields Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Mellish Drive Bus Stop/Station 432 m
Mellish Drive Bus Stop/Station 469 m
Longwood Bridge Bus Stop/Station 578 m
Walsall Rail Station Rail 2.3 km
Walsall Rail Station Rail 2.34 km
Bescot Stadium Rail Station Rail 3.9 km
East Midlands Airport Air 49.62 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS4 2JL - Data from Dec 2021

Hayhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 976 m
Hatherton Lake Inland Water 1.41 km
Lady Pool Inland Water 1.44 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
The Dingle Valley 1.68 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Potter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
The Swag Inland Water 2.69 km
Barr Common Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Barr Beacon Hill Or Mountain 3.25 km
Leigh's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Merrion's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Corporation Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Hortons Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Tower's Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.58999800
Longitude -1.95227900
OS Easting 403330
OS Northing 0299134
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20253
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Walsall South
Electoral Ward St Matthew's
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Walsall BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021155
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Walsall 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Walsall 024A
Output Area / Small Area 5B1