The postcode WS5 4YA is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in June 1998 and terminated in June 1999.WS5 4YA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WS5 4YA 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 4YA as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.
The closest road name to WS5 4YA is Greenside Way which is centered 81 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Acacia Avenue and is 99 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.1 km away at Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station, 1.01 km away.
The closest primary school to WS5 4YA (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 4YA is The Windmill and is 1.96 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 1.59 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2021.
Policing for WS5 4YA 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 4YA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WS5 4YA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WS5 4YA
| Introduction | June 1998 |
| Termination | June 1999 |
| 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 4YA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delves Infant School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Outstanding (February 24, 2016) | 378 m |
| Delves Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 378 m |
| Yew Tree Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 772 m |
| Joseph Leckie Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 1.13 km |
| Whitehall Junior Community School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (March 14, 2018) | 1.19 km |
| Homeschool | Special school | 5-11 | Inadequate (November 21, 2018) | 1.4 km |
| Park Hall Infant Academy | Academy | 3-7 | 1.55 km | |
| Park Hall Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 17, 2017) | 1.55 km |
| High Point Academy | Special school | 11-16 | 1.58 km | |
| Q3 Academy Great Barr | Academy | 11-19 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 1.65 km |
| Whitehall Nursery and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (December 17, 2014) | 1.65 km |
| The Priory Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 1.74 km |
| Abu Bakr Boys School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (May 11, 2018) | 1.77 km |
| St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 11, 2013) | 1.82 km |
| Palfrey Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 1.95 km |
| Park Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 2.01 km |
| St Margaret's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 19, 2019) | 2.03 km |
| Palfrey Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (March 6, 2009) | 2.07 km |
| Queen Mary's Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 2.07 km | |
| Caldmore Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 2.08 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS5 4YA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Legend Nurseries Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 3, 2021 | 1.58 km | |
| Priory Explorers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2019 | 1.58 km | |
| A G Barr | Exempt July 29, 2019 | 1.59 km | |
| Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 8, 2021 | 1.59 km | |
| Priory Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 1.74 km | |
| Lallys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 11, 2020 | 1.76 km | |
| The Windmill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 31, 2018 | 1.96 km | |
| Coronation Road Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 19, 2016 | 2.01 km | |
| Park Hill Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2020 | 2.01 km | |
| Park Hill Fish Chip | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 27, 2021 | 2.01 km | |
| Park Hill Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2019 | 2.01 km | |
| Premier Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 2.01 km | |
| Crankhall Lane Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2018 | 2.13 km | |
| Friar Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 2.13 km | |
| #Pizza1 | Awaiting Inspection | 2.15 km | |
| Cabin Wines | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2019 | 2.15 km | |
| Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 28, 2017 | 2.15 km | |
| The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2019 | 2.15 km | |
| Bella Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 25, 2021 | 2.17 km | |
| DS Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 1, 2022 | 2.17 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS5 4YA - Data from Apr 2022
| Acacia Avenue | 99 m | |
| Acacia Avenue | 118 m | |
| Fir Tree Schools | 142 m | |
| Fir Tree Schools | 230 m | |
| Poplar Avenue | 252 m | |
| Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) | 4.1 km | |
| Wednesbury Great Western St (Metro Stop) | 4.1 km | |
| Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) | 4.1 km | |
| Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station | 1.01 km | |
| Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station | 1.04 km | |
| Bescot Stadium Rail Station | 1.69 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 52.29 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS5 4YA - Data from Dec 2021
| Merrion's Wood | 1.82 km | |
| Gilbert's Wood | 3 km | |
| Steven's Plantation | 3.02 km | |
| The Spinney | 3.16 km | |
| High Wood | 3.23 km | |
| Perry Wood | 3.31 km | |
| Hatherton Lake | 3.33 km | |
| Forge Mill Lake | 3.35 km | |
| Holly Wood | 3.38 km | |
| Joseph Ashe Copse | 3.53 km | |
| Fox Plantation | 3.57 km | |
| Hayhead Wood | 3.76 km | |
| Garden Grove | 3.76 km | |
| Swan Pool | 3.82 km | |
| Barr Beacon | 4.05 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.55988700 |
| Longitude | -1.96678200 |
| OS Easting | 402349 |
| OS Northing | 0295784 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes) |
| 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 |