Postcode WS5 3RD (Walsall)

Map showing WS5 3RD and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS5 3RD is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in July 1983 and is an active postcode. WS5 3RD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WS5 3RD is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 3RD as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to WS5 3RD is Charlemont Gardens which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Charlemont Rd and is 303 m away. The closest railway station is Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station, 2.06 km away.

The closest primary school to WS5 3RD (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 3RD is The Windmill and is 2.77 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 2.6 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Charlemont Gardens 59 m
Charlemont Road 111 m
Charlemont Close 134 m
Hobart Drive 190 m
Queen's Road 298 m
Melbourne Gardens 310 m
Birmingham Road 510 m
Walstead Road 619 m
A4041 2.88 km
A4148 2.99 km
A461 3.07 km
B4154 6.93 km
A454 11.26 km
M6 TOLL 11.27 km
M42 15.28 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS5 3RD

Introduction July 1983
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 3RD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Park Hall Infant Academy 500 m
Park Hall Junior Academy Good
(January 17, 2017)
500 m
Yew Tree Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
655 m
Delves Infant School Outstanding
(February 24, 2016)
833 m
Delves Junior School Good
(January 26, 2022)
833 m
Whitehall Junior Community School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
1.14 km
St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 11, 2013)
1.39 km
Queen Mary's Grammar School 1.47 km
Whitehall Nursery and Infant School Outstanding
(December 17, 2014)
1.62 km
St Margaret's CofE Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.63 km
Mayfield Preparatory School 1.67 km
Joseph Leckie Academy Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.69 km
Q3 Academy Great Barr Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.76 km
Blue Coat Church of England Aided Infant School Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.9 km
Caldmore Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.93 km
Blue Coat Church of England Aided Junior School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.97 km
Abu Bakr Boys School Good
(May 11, 2018)
2.05 km
Blue Coat Church of England Academy Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.08 km
Chuckery Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
2.15 km
Palfrey Infant School Outstanding
(March 6, 2009)
2.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A G Barr Distributors/Transporters Exempt
July 29, 2019
2.53 km
Little Legend Nurseries Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 3, 2021
2.57 km
Priory Explorers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
2.57 km
Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2021
2.6 km
Priory Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
2.76 km
Lallys Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 11, 2020
2.77 km
The Windmill Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 31, 2018
2.77 km
Coronation Road Post Office Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 19, 2016
2.88 km
Park Hill Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
2.88 km
Park Hill Fish Chip Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 27, 2021
2.88 km
Park Hill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
2.88 km
Premier Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
2.88 km
Supersave Discount Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2018
3.12 km
The Friar Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.12 km
Tip Top Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
3.12 km
Crankhall Lane Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
3.14 km
Friar Park Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
3.14 km
#Pizza1 Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.17 km
Cabin Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
3.17 km
Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
3.17 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Charlemont Rd Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Queens Road Bus Stop/Station 372 m
Canal Bridge Bus Stop/Station 386 m
Charlemont Rd Bus Stop/Station 399 m
Canal Bridge Bus Stop/Station 410 m
Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.06 km
Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.1 km
Bescot Stadium Rail Station Rail 2.35 km
East Midlands Airport Air 51.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

Merrion's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Gilbert's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Hayhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Hatherton Lake Inland Water 2.75 km
Potter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
The Dingle Valley 3.06 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Barr Beacon Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Holly Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Fox Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Doe Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Lady Pool Inland Water 3.73 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.56699400
Longitude -1.95653800
OS Easting 403043
OS Northing 0296575
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27237
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Walsall South
Electoral Ward Paddock
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 E33021207
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Walsall 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Walsall 035B
Output Area / Small Area 6A1