LOWER FORSTER STREET, WS1 1XB - Information

Overview

The WS1 1XB postcode is in Walsall, Walsall postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the WS1 1XB area, explore the WS1 1XB Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WS1 1XB area, visit the WS1 1XB House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.9785545999419596, 52.58742532608045 ]
  • What 3 Words: cattle.doll.tubes
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaWS1
WardSt Matthew's
Middle layer Super Output AreaWalsall North East
Lower Tier Local AuthorityWalsall
Upper Tier Local AuthorityWalsall
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaWolverhampton and Walsall
Police ForceWest Midlands
NHS Care BoardNHS Black Country Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardSt Matthew's
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyWalsall South
Multiple Deprivation Index1774

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Constrained neighbourhoods / Urban cultural mix / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Industrial units.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • The Fountain Inn, Pub, NightClub
    Address: 49 Lower Forster Street, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 1XB

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Walsall(0.11 mi)

  • Walsall, (0.11 mi)
  • Chuckery, The, (0.57 mi)
  • The Chuckery, (0.57 mi)
  • Birchills, (0.64 mi)
  • Ryecroft, (0.65 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

    Nearby Railway Station

    The nearest Railway Station is Walsall(0.35 mi)

    • Walsall, (0.35 mi)
    • Bescot Stadium, (1.79 mi)
    • Tame Bridge Parkway, (2.52 mi)
    Nearby Airport

      Nearby Schools

      Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

      NameAgeDistanceDetails
      Butts Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11WS4 2AH (0.19 mi)Details
      Queen Mary's High SchoolSecondary, Outstanding11-18WS4 2AE (0.20 mi)Details
      Walsall College0, Good16-99WS2 8ES (0.22 mi)Details
      Hydesville Tower SchoolAll Through, None2-16WS1 2QG (0.34 mi)Details
      St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, WalsallPrimary, Good3-11WS2 8HN (0.37 mi)Details
      West Midlands Education and SkillsAll Through, Requires improvement9-25WS2 8HN (0.37 mi)Details
      Walsall Studio SchoolSecondary, Good14-19WS1 1RL (0.37 mi)Details
      Blue Coat Church of England AcademySecondary, Good11-18WS1 2ND (0.42 mi)Details
      Chuckery Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11WS1 2DZ (0.43 mi)Details
      Blue Coat Church of England Aided Junior SchoolPrimary, Good7-11WS1 2LP (0.47 mi)Details
      Birchills Church of England Community AcademyPrimary, Good3-11WS2 8NF (0.54 mi)Details
      Blue Coat Church of England Aided Infant SchoolPrimary, Good3-7WS1 3AF (0.55 mi)Details
      Croft AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement3-11WS2 8JE (0.59 mi)Details
      Mayfield Preparatory SchoolPrimary, None2-11WS1 2PD (0.65 mi)Details
      North Walsall Primary AcademyPrimary, Good3-11WS2 7BH (0.73 mi)Details
      Caldmore Primary AcademyPrimary, Good3-11WS1 3RH (0.75 mi)Details
      Emmanuel SchoolAll Through, Requires improvement3-18WS2 8PR (0.78 mi)Details
      Queen Mary's Grammar SchoolSecondary, Outstanding11-18WS1 2PG (0.78 mi)Details
      St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding3-11WS1 3AY (0.85 mi)Details
      Palfrey Infant SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement3-7WS1 4HY (0.95 mi)Details
      Abu Bakr Girls SchoolAll Through, Good4-16WS1 4JJ (0.97 mi)Details
      Nearby Nhs GP

      The nearest GP to this postcode is ST PETER'S SURGERY(0.56 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

      NameTelephonePostcode
      st peter's surgeryActivest.peter's surgery, 51 leckie road, walsall, west midlands01922623755WS2 8DA
      brace street hc- mahbub (m91659)Activebrace street health ctr., brace street, caldmore, walsall, west midlands01922631630WS1 3PS
      brace street health centreActivebrace street health ctr., brace street, caldmore, walsall, west midlands01922624605WS1 3PS
      brace street hc- kumarActivebrace street health ctr., brace street, caldmore, walsall, west midlands01922858979WS1 3PS
      forrester street medical centreActiveforrester street med ctr, 1 forrester street, walsall, west midlands01922211263WS2 9PL
      birchills health centreActivebirchills health centre, 23-37 old birchills, birchills, walsall, west midlands01922614896WS2 8QH
      little london surgeryActivelittle london surgery, little london, caldmore, walsall, west midlands01922628280WS1 3EP
      Nearby Amenities
      • The Fountain Inn
        0.01 mi
      • Wetherspoons
        0.15 mi
      • Makoto Bar
        0.16 mi
      • The Registry also known as 88th Street, valu Mighty, Sin Cit
        0.18 mi
      • Masters (Home of Snooker)
        0.19 mi

      LOWER FORSTER STREET, WS1 1XB Demographics

      (from Census 2021)

      The population of WS11XB is 160 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

      Age

      The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1127), Between 25 to 34 (989), and Between 45 to 54 (966).

      Ethinicity

      According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 74 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 43.

      Education

      Regarding education, 47 adults have Level 4, while 24 have Apprenticeship.

      Deprivation

      As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (311), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (263).

      Occupation
      The most common occupations in the nearby area are
      • Elementary occupations (24)
      • Professional occupations (17), and
      • Skilled trades occupations (9)
      Religion

      In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (80), followed by No religion (55).

      NS-SEC

      The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Routine occupations (35) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (26), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (24).

      Economic Status

      Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (475), and 209 adults mentioned they are Retired.

      Country of Birth

      As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1189) and Middle East and Asia (205).