The postcode WS5 4NJ is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in October 1984 and is an active postcode. WS5 4NJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WS5 4NJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 WS5 4NJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.
The closest road name to WS5 4NJ is Botany Road which is centered 181 m away.
The nearest bus stop is St Gabriels Church and is 49 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.89 km away at Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bescot Stadium Rail Station, 1.17 km away.
The closest primary school to WS5 4NJ (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 4NJ is The Windmill and is 1.6 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 1.62 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WS5 4NJ is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Walsall Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WS5 4NJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WS5 4NJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WS5 4NJ
| Introduction | October 1984 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WS5 4NJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delves Infant School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Outstanding (February 24, 2016) | 484 m |
| Delves Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 484 m |
| Joseph Leckie Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 510 m |
| Whitehall Junior Community School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (March 14, 2018) | 549 m |
| Whitehall Nursery and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (December 17, 2014) | 934 m |
| Abu Bakr Boys School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (May 11, 2018) | 1.04 km |
| Palfrey Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 1.22 km |
| St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 11, 2013) | 1.25 km |
| Yew Tree Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 1.3 km |
| Palfrey Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (March 6, 2009) | 1.33 km |
| Caldmore Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 1.37 km |
| Homeschool | Special school | 5-11 | Inadequate (November 21, 2018) | 1.44 km |
| High Point Academy | Special school | 11-16 | 1.55 km | |
| Park Hall Infant Academy | Academy | 3-7 | 1.57 km | |
| Park Hall Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 17, 2017) | 1.57 km |
| Queen Mary's Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.57 km | |
| Mayfield Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.58 km | |
| Blue Coat Church of England Aided Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 1.64 km |
| Abu Bakr Girls School | Independent school | 4-16 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 1.67 km |
| Park Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 1.73 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS5 4NJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| A G Barr | Exempt July 29, 2019 | 1.44 km | |
| Little Legend Nurseries Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 3, 2021 | 1.55 km | |
| Priory Explorers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2019 | 1.55 km | |
| The Windmill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 31, 2018 | 1.6 km | |
| Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 8, 2021 | 1.62 km | |
| Coronation Road Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 19, 2016 | 1.73 km | |
| Park Hill Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2020 | 1.73 km | |
| Park Hill Fish Chip | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 27, 2021 | 1.73 km | |
| Park Hill Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2019 | 1.73 km | |
| Premier Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 1.73 km | |
| Lallys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 11, 2020 | 1.76 km | |
| Priory Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 1.8 km | |
| Supersave Discount | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2018 | 2 km | |
| The Friar | Awaiting Inspection | 2 km | |
| Tip Top Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2021 | 2 km | |
| Wood Green Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2018 | 2.04 km | |
| Digger News & Booze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 2.05 km | |
| Chicago Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 23, 2017 | 2.07 km | |
| Park Hill Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 27, 2019 | 2.1 km | |
| "Buttylicious" | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2019 | 2.1 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS5 4NJ - Data from Apr 2022
| St Gabriels Church | 49 m | |
| St Gabriels Church | 54 m | |
| Hawthorn Rd | 218 m | |
| Hawthorn Rd | 258 m | |
| Delves Court | 271 m | |
| Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) | 3.89 km | |
| Wednesbury Great Western St (Metro Stop) | 3.89 km | |
| Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) | 3.89 km | |
| Bescot Stadium Rail Station | 1.17 km | |
| Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station | 1.35 km | |
| Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station | 1.38 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 52.36 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS5 4NJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Merrion's Wood | 2.33 km | |
| Hatherton Lake | 2.73 km | |
| The Spinney | 3.17 km | |
| Joseph Ashe Copse | 3.42 km | |
| Steven's Plantation | 3.5 km | |
| Hayhead Wood | 3.58 km | |
| Gilbert's Wood | 3.62 km | |
| High Wood | 3.74 km | |
| Lady Pool | 3.93 km | |
| Pouk Hill | 3.98 km | |
| Perry Wood | 4.03 km | |
| Holly Wood | 4.03 km | |
| Forge Mill Lake | 4.04 km | |
| The Dingle | Valley | 4.04 km |
| Potter's Wood | 4.15 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS5 4NJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
Energy usage data for WS5 4NJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.56504000 |
| Longitude | -1.97372700 |
| OS Easting | 401878 |
| OS Northing | 0296357 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Walsall South |
| Electoral Ward | Palfrey |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000030 |
| Travel To Work Area | Wolverhampton and Walsall |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Asian traits Subgroup: Achieving minorities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Walsall BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33021212 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Walsall 037 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Walsall 037C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4C1 |