Postcode WS5 4DH (Sandwell) Terminated July 1995

Map showing WS5 4DH and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS5 4DH is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 1995.WS5 4DH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WS5 4DH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 4DH as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to WS5 4DH is Delamere Drive which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brackendale Drive and is 224 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.75 km away at Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station, 1.53 km away.

The closest primary school to WS5 4DH (for ages 11 and under) is Yew Tree Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 20, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Joseph Leckie Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on October 13, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WS5 4DH is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 2.74 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 28, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House and is 2.28 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2021.

Policing for WS5 4DH is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Sandwell 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 4DH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WS5 4DH, and the approximate distance away.

Delamere Drive 49 m
Caledonian Close 55 m
Thetford Way 99 m
Kielder Close 119 m
Biddlestone Grove 142 m
Radnor Croft 167 m
Broom Road 197 m
Brackendale Drive 303 m
The Grove 318 m
Fernbank Crescent 330 m
Elmbank Road 336 m
Thorncroft Way 406 m
Birchfield Way 620 m
Birmingham Road 1.2 km
A4041 1.85 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS5 4DH

Introduction January 1980
Termination July 1995
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 4DH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Yew Tree Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
630 m
Q3 Academy Great Barr Good
(January 31, 2017)
671 m
St Margaret's CofE Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.22 km
Delves Infant School Outstanding
(February 24, 2016)
1.23 km
Delves Junior School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.23 km
Grove Vale Primary School Outstanding
(March 21, 2013)
1.26 km
Holy Name Catholic Primary School Good
(January 11, 2017)
1.53 km
Park Hall Infant Academy 1.71 km
Park Hall Junior Academy Good
(January 17, 2017)
1.71 km
Whitehall Junior Community School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
2.03 km
Homeschool Inadequate
(November 21, 2018)
2.11 km
Joseph Leckie Academy Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.11 km
Whitecrest Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.15 km
Hamstead Junior School Good
(September 16, 2021)
2.28 km
Hamstead Infant School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.29 km
Ferndale Primary School Requires improvement
(November 15, 2018)
2.3 km
High Point Academy 2.31 km
The Priory Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.36 km
Pennyhill Primary School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
2.41 km
Whitehall Nursery and Infant School Outstanding
(December 17, 2014)
2.53 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS5 4DH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2021
2.28 km
Little Legend Nurseries Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 3, 2021
2.31 km
Priory Explorers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
2.31 km
Priory Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
2.36 km
A G Barr Distributors/Transporters Exempt
July 29, 2019
2.4 km
Lallys Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 11, 2020
2.43 km
#Pizza1 Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.74 km
Cabin Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
2.74 km
Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
2.74 km
The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
2.74 km
Crankhall Lane Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
2.79 km
Friar Park Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
2.79 km
Bella Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 25, 2021
2.83 km
DS Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 1, 2022
2.83 km
Jade Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
2.83 km
La Belle Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
2.83 km
Le Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
2.83 km
The Toddler House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
2.83 km
The Windmill Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 31, 2018
2.85 km
Coronation Road Post Office Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 19, 2016
2.86 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS5 4DH - Data from Apr 2022

Brackendale Drive Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Brackendale Drive Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Brindle Rd Bus Stop/Station 411 m
Brindle Rd Bus Stop/Station 446 m
Plane Tree Rd Bus Stop/Station 529 m
Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.75 km
Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.75 km
Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.75 km
Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.53 km
Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
Bescot Stadium Rail Station Rail 2.65 km
East Midlands Airport Air 51.88 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS5 4DH - Data from Dec 2021

Merrion's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Gilbert's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Holly Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Fox Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 2.75 km
Garden Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 3.42 km
Barr Beacon Hill Or Mountain 3.54 km
Doe Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Potter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Hayhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.55553200
Longitude -1.95423400
OS Easting 403200
OS Northing 0295300
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5280
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Bromwich East
Electoral Ward Great Barr with Yew Tree
Local Authority District Sandwell
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 E08000028
Travel To Work Area Birmingham

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Sandwell
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 West Bromwich BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020818
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 002C
Output Area / Small Area 4A1