Postcode WS5 3DH (Walsall)

Map showing WS5 3DH and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS5 3DH is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS5 3DH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WS5 3DH is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 WS5 3DH as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to WS5 3DH is Fallowfield Road which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hay Hill and is 44 m away. The closest railway station is Walsall Rail Station, 3.14 km away.

The closest primary school to WS5 3DH (for ages 11 and under) is Park Hall Junior Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 17, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Queen Mary's Grammar School.

The local pub for residents of WS5 3DH is The Windmill and is 4.3 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on July 31, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House and is 4.27 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 32.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WS5 3DH 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 WS5 3DH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WS5 3DH, and the approximate distance away.

Fallowfield Road 25 m
Clover Hill 83 m
Wheat Hill 88 m
Hay Hill 121 m
Longmeadow Road 139 m
Grove Hill 156 m
Corn Hill 170 m
The Croft 179 m
Furze Way 199 m
Daffodil Road 209 m
Appledore Road 242 m
Downham Close 254 m
Sutton Road 257 m
Elmstead Close 293 m
Russett Close 319 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS5 3DH

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 WS5 3DH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Park Hall Infant Academy 1.2 km
Park Hall Junior Academy Good
(January 17, 2017)
1.2 km
Queen Mary's Grammar School 1.83 km
St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 11, 2013)
2.08 km
Mayfield Preparatory School 2.1 km
Chuckery Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
2.1 km
Yew Tree Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.19 km
St Margaret's CofE Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
2.22 km
Aldridge School - A Science College Good
(February 9, 2017)
2.3 km
Blue Coat Church of England Aided Junior School Good
(April 3, 2019)
2.31 km
Hydesville Tower School 2.33 km
Whetstone Field Primary School Good
(May 24, 2018)
2.34 km
Blue Coat Church of England Aided Infant School Good
(July 13, 2017)
2.39 km
Whitehall Junior Community School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
2.4 km
Barr Beacon School Outstanding
(January 10, 2014)
2.43 km
Blue Coat Church of England Academy Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.45 km
Delves Infant School Outstanding
(February 24, 2016)
2.49 km
Delves Junior School Good
(January 26, 2022)
2.49 km
Whitehall Nursery and Infant School Outstanding
(December 17, 2014)
2.66 km
Caldmore Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
2.73 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS5 3DH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A G Barr Distributors/Transporters Exempt
July 29, 2019
4.15 km
Little Legend Nurseries Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 3, 2021
4.23 km
Priory Explorers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
4.23 km
Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2021
4.27 km
The Windmill Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 31, 2018
4.3 km
Lallys Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 11, 2020
4.43 km
Priory Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
4.44 km
Coronation Road Post Office Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 19, 2016
4.45 km
Park Hill Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
4.45 km
Park Hill Fish Chip Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 27, 2021
4.45 km
Park Hill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
4.45 km
Premier Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
4.45 km
Wood Green Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
4.62 km
Supersave Discount Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2018
4.72 km
The Friar Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
4.72 km
Tip Top Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
4.72 km
Digger News & Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
4.78 km
Park Hill Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
4.78 km
Chicago Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2017
4.78 km
Ormidale House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 2
Needs Improvement
July 16, 2018
4.79 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS5 3DH - Data from Apr 2022

Hay Hill Bus Stop/Station 44 m
Hay Hill Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Furze Way Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Furze Way Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Appledore Rd Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Walsall Rail Station Rail 3.14 km
Walsall Rail Station Rail 3.14 km
Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.75 km
East Midlands Airport Air 49.63 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS5 3DH - Data from Dec 2021

The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 449 m
Hayhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
The Dingle Valley 1.37 km
Potter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Merrion's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Barr Beacon Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Barr Common Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Hatherton Lake Inland Water 2.56 km
Doe Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Lady Pool Inland Water 2.97 km
Hortons Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Gilbert's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Corporation Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS5 3DH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.2 Mbps 32.7 Mbps 59.14 Mbps
Upload 7.9 Mbps 7.9 Mbps 17.04 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25.6 6.1
30-300 Mbps 100% 39 9.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 573,285 kWh - mean 17,915 kWh : median 16,246 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 131,719 kWh - mean 3,991 kWh : median 3,509 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS5 3DH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.57839500
Longitude -1.94005800
OS Easting 404159
OS Northing 0297844
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24498
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Walsall South
Electoral Ward Pheasey Park Farm
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 Birmingham

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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Walsall BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021219
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Walsall 039
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Walsall 039A
Output Area / Small Area 6A1