The WS3 2DS postcode is in Walsall, Walsall postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | WS3 |
| Ward | Bloxwich West |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Bloxwich Central & 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 West |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Walsall North |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 2727 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Outer city hardship / Challenged white communities / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Healthcare and public administration.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Leamore(0.24 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Bloxwich Station(0.51 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elmore Green Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WS3 2HW (0.30 mi) | Details |
| Castle SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 5-18 | WS3 2ED (0.32 mi) | Details |
| Phoenix AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WS3 2ED (0.32 mi) | Details |
| Blakenall Heath Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | WS3 3JF (0.34 mi) | Details |
| Leamore Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | WS3 2BB (0.40 mi) | Details |
| Sunshine Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | WS3 1HF (0.46 mi) | Details |
| All Saints National AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement | 5-11 | WS3 3LP (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Bloxwich AcademyAll Through, Good | 3-19 | WS2 7NR (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Mary Elliot AcademySecondary, Inadequate | 11-19 | WS2 7NR (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Busill Jones Primary SchoolPrimary, Inadequate | 3-11 | WS3 2QF (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Christ Church CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WS3 1EN (0.63 mi) | Details |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School, BloxwichPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WS3 3LY (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Walsall AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-18 | WS3 3LX (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Jubilee Academy MossleyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WS3 2SQ (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Goldsmith Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-11 | WS3 1DL (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BLOXWICH MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.21 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| bloxwich medical practiceActivebloxwich medical practice, pinfold hth ctr, field rd, bloxwich, walsall, west midlands | 01922775138 | WS3 3JP |
| pinfold medicalActivepinfold health centre, field road, bloxwich, walsall, west midlands | 01922775134 | WS3 3JP |
| pillaiActivest lukes surgery, pinfold health centre, field road, bloxwich | 01922775136 | WS3 3JP |
| st mary's surgeryActivest mary's surgery, field road,bloxwich, walsall, west midlands | 01922775151 | WS3 3JP |
| khan medical practiceActivepinfold health centre, field road, walsall, west midlands | 01922775194 | WS3 3JP |
| mossley & dudley fields medical practiceActive3 fisher road, mossley, walsall, west midlands | 01922477226 | WS3 2TA |
| harden blakenallActiveblakenall village centre, thames road,blakenall, walsall, west midlands | 01922443729 | WS3 1LZ |
| beechdale centreActivebeechdale centre, edison road,beechdale est, walsall, west midlands | 01922775200 | WS2 7EZ |
| harden health centreActiveharden road, leamore, walsall, west midlands | 01922475015 | WS3 1ET |
The population of WS32DS is 351 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (1043), Below 14 (967), and Between 45 to 54 (883).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 296 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 13.
Regarding education, 105 adults have No qualifications, while 42 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (336), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (319).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (176), followed by Christian (142).
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 (67) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (61), and Semi-routine occupations (48).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (517), and 326 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1829) and Middle East and Asia (41).