The postcode WS5 4PU is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS5 4PU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WS5 4PU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 4PU as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.
The closest road name to WS5 4PU is Bell Drive which is centered 140 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Delves Green Rd and is 139 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.21 km away at Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station, 1.3 km away.
The closest primary school to WS5 4PU (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 4PU is The Windmill and is 1.97 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 1.78 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 122.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 87.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 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 4PU 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 4PU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WS5 4PU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WS5 4PU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 4PU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delves Infant School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Outstanding (February 24, 2016) | 0 m |
| Delves Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 0 m |
| Yew Tree Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 823 m |
| Whitehall Junior Community School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (March 14, 2018) | 828 m |
| Joseph Leckie Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 969 m |
| Park Hall Infant Academy | Academy | 3-7 | 1.29 km | |
| Park Hall Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 17, 2017) | 1.29 km |
| Whitehall Nursery and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (December 17, 2014) | 1.31 km |
| St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 11, 2013) | 1.44 km |
| Abu Bakr Boys School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (May 11, 2018) | 1.52 km |
| Homeschool | Special school | 5-11 | Inadequate (November 21, 2018) | 1.59 km |
| Palfrey Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 1.69 km |
| Queen Mary's Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.7 km | |
| Caldmore Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 1.73 km |
| High Point Academy | Special school | 11-16 | 1.74 km | |
| Palfrey Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (March 6, 2009) | 1.77 km |
| Mayfield Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.79 km | |
| Q3 Academy Great Barr | Academy | 11-19 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 1.88 km |
| Blue Coat Church of England Aided Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 1.91 km |
| The Priory Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 1.94 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS5 4PU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| A G Barr | Exempt July 29, 2019 | 1.7 km | |
| Little Legend Nurseries Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 3, 2021 | 1.74 km | |
| Priory Explorers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2019 | 1.74 km | |
| Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 8, 2021 | 1.78 km | |
| Lallys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 11, 2020 | 1.94 km | |
| Priory Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 1.94 km | |
| The Windmill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 31, 2018 | 1.97 km | |
| Coronation Road Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 19, 2016 | 2.06 km | |
| Park Hill Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2020 | 2.06 km | |
| Park Hill Fish Chip | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 27, 2021 | 2.06 km | |
| Park Hill Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2019 | 2.06 km | |
| Premier Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 2.06 km | |
| Supersave Discount | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2018 | 2.29 km | |
| The Friar | Awaiting Inspection | 2.29 km | |
| Tip Top Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2021 | 2.29 km | |
| Crankhall Lane Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2018 | 2.31 km | |
| Friar Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 2.31 km | |
| Bella Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 25, 2021 | 2.34 km | |
| DS Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 1, 2022 | 2.34 km | |
| Jade | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 2.34 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS5 4PU - Data from Apr 2022
| Delves Green Rd | 139 m | |
| Bell Lane | 150 m | |
| Delves Green Rd | 166 m | |
| Bell Lane | 234 m | |
| Maple Drive | 396 m | |
| Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) | 4.21 km | |
| Wednesbury Great Western St (Metro Stop) | 4.21 km | |
| Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) | 4.21 km | |
| Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station | 1.3 km | |
| Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station | 1.34 km | |
| Bescot Stadium Rail Station | 1.61 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 52.1 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS5 4PU - Data from Dec 2021
| Merrion's Wood | 1.86 km | |
| The Spinney | 2.92 km | |
| Hatherton Lake | 2.95 km | |
| Gilbert's Wood | 3.14 km | |
| High Wood | 3.28 km | |
| Steven's Plantation | 3.38 km | |
| Hayhead Wood | 3.46 km | |
| Holly Wood | 3.55 km | |
| Perry Wood | 3.57 km | |
| Joseph Ashe Copse | 3.68 km | |
| Fox Plantation | 3.7 km | |
| Forge Mill Lake | 3.72 km | |
| The Dingle | Valley | 3.85 km |
| Potter's Wood | 3.87 km | |
| Birch Wood | 3.93 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS5 4PU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 70.2 Mbps | 122.6 Mbps | 1096 Mbps |
| Upload | 10.7 Mbps | 15.1 Mbps | 49 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 2 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 29 | 9 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 12.5% | 100% | 74.2 | 13.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 87.5% | 87.5% | 713.5 | 42.5 |
Energy usage data for WS5 4PU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.56327600 |
| Longitude | -1.96720700 |
| OS Easting | 402320 |
| OS Northing | 0296161 |
| 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 | West Bromwich BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33021214 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Walsall 037 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Walsall 037B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4C1 |