The postcode WS5 4LL is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1983 and terminated in December 1985.WS5 4LL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WS5 4LL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 WS5 4LL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.
The closest road name to WS5 4LL is Bell Drive which is centered 71 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bell Lane and is 120 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.77 km away at Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station, 1.35 km away.
The closest primary school to WS5 4LL (for ages 11 and under) is Delves Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 26, 2022. 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 4LL is The Windmill and is 2.14 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 1.89 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2021.
Policing for WS5 4LL is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Sandwell is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WS5 4LL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WS5 4LL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WS5 4LL
| Introduction | January 1983 |
| Termination | December 1985 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WS5 4LL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delves Infant School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Outstanding (February 24, 2016) | 190 m |
| Delves Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 190 m |
| Yew Tree Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 633 m |
| Whitehall Junior Community School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (March 14, 2018) | 972 m |
| Joseph Leckie Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 1.16 km |
| Park Hall Infant Academy | Academy | 3-7 | 1.21 km | |
| Park Hall Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 17, 2017) | 1.21 km |
| Whitehall Nursery and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (December 17, 2014) | 1.47 km |
| St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 11, 2013) | 1.54 km |
| Homeschool | Special school | 5-11 | Inadequate (November 21, 2018) | 1.69 km |
| Q3 Academy Great Barr | Academy | 11-19 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 1.71 km |
| Abu Bakr Boys School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (May 11, 2018) | 1.71 km |
| Queen Mary's Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.77 km | |
| High Point Academy | Special school | 11-16 | 1.86 km | |
| Palfrey Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 1.87 km |
| Mayfield Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.88 km | |
| Caldmore Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 1.88 km |
| St Margaret's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 19, 2019) | 1.93 km |
| Palfrey Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (March 6, 2009) | 1.94 km |
| Blue Coat Church of England Aided Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 2.02 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS5 4LL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| A G Barr | Exempt July 29, 2019 | 1.84 km | |
| Little Legend Nurseries Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 3, 2021 | 1.86 km | |
| Priory Explorers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2019 | 1.86 km | |
| Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 8, 2021 | 1.89 km | |
| Priory Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 2.04 km | |
| Lallys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 11, 2020 | 2.05 km | |
| The Windmill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 31, 2018 | 2.14 km | |
| Coronation Road Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 19, 2016 | 2.22 km | |
| Park Hill Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2020 | 2.22 km | |
| Park Hill Fish Chip | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 27, 2021 | 2.22 km | |
| Park Hill Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2019 | 2.22 km | |
| Premier Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 2.22 km | |
| Crankhall Lane Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2018 | 2.42 km | |
| Friar Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 2.42 km | |
| Supersave Discount | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2018 | 2.44 km | |
| The Friar | Awaiting Inspection | 2.44 km | |
| Tip Top Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2021 | 2.44 km | |
| #Pizza1 | Awaiting Inspection | 2.45 km | |
| Cabin Wines | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2019 | 2.45 km | |
| Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 28, 2017 | 2.45 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS5 4LL - Data from Apr 2022
| Bell Lane | 120 m | |
| Bell Lane | 143 m | |
| Maple Drive | 212 m | |
| Cedar Close | 215 m | |
| Walstead Rd | 221 m | |
| Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) | 4.77 km | |
| Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) | 4.77 km | |
| Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) | 4.77 km | |
| Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station | 1.35 km | |
| Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station | 1.39 km | |
| Bescot Stadium Rail Station | 1.79 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 51.99 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS5 4LL - Data from Dec 2021
| Merrion's Wood | 1.67 km | |
| The Spinney | 2.83 km | |
| Gilbert's Wood | 2.95 km | |
| Hatherton Lake | 3.04 km | |
| High Wood | 3.09 km | |
| Holly Wood | 3.36 km | |
| Steven's Plantation | 3.36 km | |
| Perry Wood | 3.39 km | |
| Hayhead Wood | 3.41 km | |
| Fox Plantation | 3.51 km | |
| Forge Mill Lake | 3.62 km | |
| Potter's Wood | 3.75 km | |
| The Dingle | Valley | 3.78 km |
| Barr Beacon | 3.79 km | |
| Joseph Ashe Copse | 3.81 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.56272700 |
| Longitude | -1.96455200 |
| OS Easting | 402500 |
| OS Northing | 0296100 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| West Midlands |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000028 |
| Travel To Work Area | Birmingham |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | West Bromwich BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33020819 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Sandwell 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Sandwell 002B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B3 |