The postcode WV13 1NS is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1995 and is an active postcode. WV13 1NS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WV13 1NS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 WV13 1NS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to WV13 1NS is Stringes Close which is centered 42 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Stringes Close and is 84 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.53 km away at Bilston Central (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bloxwich Rail Station, 3.69 km away.
The closest primary school to WV13 1NS (for ages 11 and under) is Barcroft Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 17, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Pool Hayes Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on September 26, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement
The local pub for residents of WV13 1NS is The Forge Tavern and is 424 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 6, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Double Luck and is 203 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 7, 2020.
Policing for WV13 1NS 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 WV13 1NS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WV13 1NS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WV13 1NS
| Introduction | January 1995 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| 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 WV13 1NS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barcroft Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 366 m |
| St Giles Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 4, 2018) | 800 m |
| Short Heath Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 11, 2017) | 857 m |
| Rosedale Church of England C Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 1.04 km |
| Pool Hayes Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (September 26, 2018) | 1.18 km |
| Bentley West Primary School Additionally Resourced for Hearing Impaired | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2019) | 1.18 km |
| Fibbersley Park Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 13, 2019) | 1.22 km |
| Willenhall E-ACT Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 20, 2019) | 1.42 km |
| Pool Hayes Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2018) | 1.44 km |
| Lodge Farm Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 1.5 km |
| County Bridge Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 8, 2016) | 1.52 km |
| Old Hall School | Special school | 3-11 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 1.68 km |
| Woodlands Academy of Learning | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 11, 2017) | 1.72 km |
| The Jane Lane School, A College for Cognition & Learning | Special school | 7-19 | Requires improvement (July 15, 2021) | 1.86 km |
| Perry Hall Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 1.9 km |
| King Charles Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.91 km |
| New Invention Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 1.92 km |
| New Invention Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (January 23, 2019) | 1.92 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 5, 2019) | 2.12 km |
| Woods Bank Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 2, 2022) | 2.15 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV13 1NS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bev's Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 20, 2019 | 146 m | |
| iDeli Online Delicatessen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2017 | 146 m | |
| Double Luck | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 7, 2020 | 203 m | |
| Pit Stop Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 23, 2019 | 203 m | |
| New Jade Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 24, 2019 | 329 m | |
| Spicy Flames | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 1, 2022 | 329 m | |
| St. Anne's Road Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2019 | 329 m | |
| Barcroft Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 366 m | |
| Lock and Key Café | Awaiting Inspection | 419 m | |
| Springbank Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 14, 2017 | 424 m | |
| St Anne's Best One Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 2, 2018 | 424 m | |
| The Forge Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 6, 2016 | 424 m | |
| D Brindley | Exempt October 5, 2018 | 518 m | |
| Jubilee House (Pub) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2017 | 529 m | |
| Steptacular Dance Centre | Exempt April 10, 2012 | 529 m | |
| Adsaja Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 6, 2019 | 535 m | |
| Shine Star Banqueting | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement September 14, 2020 | 540 m | |
| Ros' Corner Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 16, 2019 | 540 m | |
| Clarkies Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 23, 2020 | 554 m | |
| Costcutter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 3, 2018 | 554 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV13 1NS - Data from Apr 2022
| Stringes Close | 84 m | |
| Barcroft | 248 m | |
| Sandbeds Rd | 261 m | |
| Barcroft | 289 m | |
| Charles St | 305 m | |
| Bilston Central (Midland Metro Stop) | 3.53 km | |
| Bilston Central (Midland Metro Stop) | 3.53 km | |
| Bilston Central (Midland Metro Stop) | 3.53 km | |
| Bloxwich Rail Station | 3.69 km | |
| Bloxwich Rail Station | 3.7 km | |
| Walsall Rail Station | 4.13 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 54.95 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV13 1NS - Data from Dec 2021
| Rough Wood | 2.06 km | |
| Pouk Hill | 2.19 km | |
| Allen's Rough | 2.8 km | |
| Stowlawn Wood | 3.17 km | |
| Sneyd Reservoir | 3.23 km | |
| Moorcroft Wood | 4.17 km | |
| Moorcroft Junction | 4.21 km | |
| The Clumps | 4.25 km | |
| Sandy Flatts | 4.33 km | |
| Horseley Fields Junction | 4.66 km | |
| Rocket Pool | 4.81 km | |
| Hatherton Lake | 4.89 km | |
| Spring Coppice | 5.08 km | |
| Springhill Covert | 5.09 km | |
| Brick Kiln Wood | 5.12 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.59181500 |
| Longitude | -2.04511200 |
| OS Easting | 397041 |
| OS Northing | 0299336 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Walsall North |
| Electoral Ward | Short Heath |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: White professionals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Willenhall BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33021141 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Walsall 020 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Walsall 020A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A1 |