The WS3 1BP postcode is in Walsall, Walsall postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | WS3 |
| Ward | Bloxwich East |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Blakenall North |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Walsall |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Walsall |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Wolverhampton and Walsall |
| Police Force | West Midlands |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Bloxwich East |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Walsall North |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 654 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Young hard-pressed families / Challenged white communities / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Blakenall Heath(0.18 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Bloxwich Station(1.08 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goldsmith Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-11 | WS3 1DL (0.31 mi) | Details |
| Christ Church CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WS3 1EN (0.40 mi) | Details |
| Sunshine Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | WS3 1HF (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Blakenall Heath Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | WS3 3JF (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Rivers Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WS3 1LY (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Leamore Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | WS3 2BB (0.48 mi) | Details |
| Edgar Stammers Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WS3 1RQ (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Castle SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 5-18 | WS3 2ED (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Phoenix AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WS3 2ED (0.71 mi) | Details |
| St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WS3 1SP (0.75 mi) | Details |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School, BloxwichPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WS3 3LY (0.77 mi) | Details |
| All Saints National AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement | 5-11 | WS3 3LP (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Walsall AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-18 | WS3 3LX (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Elmore Green Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WS3 2HW (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Little Bloxwich CofE VC Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WS3 3DL (0.92 mi) | Details |
| St Michael's Church of England C Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | WS3 4JJ (0.92 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is HARDEN BLAKENALL(0.08 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| harden blakenallActiveblakenall village centre, thames road,blakenall, walsall, west midlands | 01922443729 | WS3 1LZ |
| harden health centreActiveharden road, leamore, walsall, west midlands | 01922475015 | WS3 1ET |
| st mary's surgeryActivest mary's surgery, field road,bloxwich, walsall, west midlands | 01922775151 | WS3 3JP |
| pinfold medicalActivepinfold health centre, field road, bloxwich, walsall, west midlands | 01922775134 | WS3 3JP |
| bloxwich medical practiceActivebloxwich medical practice, pinfold hth ctr, field rd, bloxwich, walsall, west midlands | 01922775138 | WS3 3JP |
| khan medical practiceActivepinfold health centre, field road, walsall, west midlands | 01922775194 | WS3 3JP |
| pillaiActivest lukes surgery, pinfold health centre, field road, bloxwich | 01922775136 | WS3 3JP |
The population of WS31BP is 481 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 38 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1526), Between 25 to 34 (915), and Between 45 to 54 (833).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 366 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 25.
Regarding education, 160 adults have Does not apply, while 44 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (240), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (222).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (223), followed by Christian (212).
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 Never worked and long-term unemployed (80) followed by Routine occupations (75), and Semi-routine occupations (51).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (332), and 235 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1738) and European Union EU-8 (61).