Postcode WS4 2LE (Walsall) Terminated February 2012

Map showing WS4 2LE and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS4 2LE is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in February 2012.WS4 2LE is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WS4 2LE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 2LE as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to WS4 2LE is Hatherton Street which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Butts Rd and is 214 m away. The closest railway station is Walsall Rail Station, 602 m away.

The closest primary school to WS4 2LE (for ages 11 and under) is Butts Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 6, 2019. 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 2LE is The Chestnut Tree and is 3.19 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 16, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hatherton Street 36 m
Terret Close 105 m
Albert Street 119 m
Saw Mill Close 121 m
College Way 157 m
Teddesley Street 160 m
Littleton Street East 160 m
Littleton Street West 170 m
Lower Forster Street 194 m
Lords Drive 209 m
Hatherton Road 239 m
Wisemore 245 m
A4148 246 m
The Cloisters 252 m
Upper Forster Street 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS4 2LE

Introduction January 1980
Termination February 2012
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 2LE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Walsall College Good
(March 6, 2020)
189 m
Butts Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
194 m
Queen Mary's High School Outstanding
(October 13, 2021)
278 m
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Walsall Good
(November 17, 2021)
452 m
West Midlands Education and Skills Good
(January 30, 2020)
452 m
Hydesville Tower School 638 m
Walsall Studio School Good
(September 18, 2019)
751 m
Croft Academy Requires improvement
(June 28, 2018)
774 m
Birchills Church of England Community Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
801 m
Chuckery Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
865 m
Blue Coat Church of England Academy Good
(January 30, 2018)
881 m
Blue Coat Church of England Aided Junior School Good
(April 3, 2019)
965 m
North Walsall Primary Academy Good
(October 10, 2018)
970 m
Blue Coat Church of England Aided Infant School Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.09 km
Emmanuel School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
1.19 km
Mayfield Preparatory School 1.25 km
Caldmore Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.38 km
Queen Mary's Grammar School 1.46 km
Reedswood E-ACT Academy Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.55 km
St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 11, 2013)
1.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lodge Farm Junior School School/college/university 4
Good
January 16, 2018
3.13 km
B & M Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2015
3.19 km
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
3.19 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
3.19 km
Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
3.19 km
Furniture Village plc Retailers - other Exempt
January 31, 2020
3.19 km
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
3.19 km
Lidl UK GMBH (RDC) Distributors/Transporters Exempt
May 16, 2017
3.19 km
M & S Simply Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
3.19 km
Nando's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
3.19 km
Next Retail Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
3.19 km
Pizza Hut Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
3.19 km
Smashburger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 29, 2018
3.19 km
Stokes Catering ( B & Q) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
3.19 km
The Chestnut Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
3.19 km
TK Maxx Retailers - other Exempt
July 15, 2019
3.19 km
Ikea - Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
3.26 km
Wood Green Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
3.26 km
Buzz Bingo Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
3.29 km
Londis Retailers - other 4
Good
March 11, 2016
3.35 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Butts Rd Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Watmos Homes Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Darwall St Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Queen Marys Girls High School Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Watmos Homes Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Walsall Rail Station Rail 602 m
Walsall Rail Station Rail 656 m
Bescot Stadium Rail Station Rail 2.89 km
East Midlands Airport Air 51.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hatherton Lake Inland Water 461 m
Lady Pool Inland Water 1.55 km
Pouk Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Hayhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
The Dingle Valley 3.53 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
The Swag Inland Water 3.71 km
Merrion's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.11 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km
Potter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.19 km
Rails Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.46 km
Barr Common Woodland Or Forest 4.58 km
Sneyd Reservoir Inland Water 4.7 km
Leigh's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.79 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.58907100
Longitude -1.97983800
OS Easting 401463
OS Northing 0299030
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2583
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Walsall BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021156
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Walsall 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Walsall 024B
Output Area / Small Area 4A1