WS3 2LB - Information

Overview

The WS3 2LB postcode is in Walsall, Walsall postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the WS3 2LB area, explore the WS3 2LB Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WS3 2LB area, visit the WS3 2LB House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.012999984389609, 52.62097629160017 ]
  • What 3 Words: quit.crib.loses
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NameType
Postcode AreaWS3
WardBloxwich West
Middle layer Super Output AreaBloxwich North West
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 wardBloxwich West
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyWalsall North
Multiple Deprivation Index4439

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Outer city hardship / Comfortable neighbourhoods / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Sand Bank(0.14 mi)

  • Sand Bank, (0.14 mi)
  • Wallington Heath, (0.36 mi)
  • Dudley's Fields, (0.37 mi)
  • Sneyd, (0.45 mi)
  • Bloxwich, (0.48 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Bloxwich Rail Station(0.20 mi)

  • Bloxwich Rail Station, (0.20 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Bloxwich Station(0.18 mi)

  • Bloxwich Station, (0.18 mi)
  • Bloxwich North, (0.41 mi)
  • Landywood, (2.52 mi)
Nearby Airport

    Nearby Schools

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

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    Jubilee Academy MossleyPrimary, Good3-11WS3 2SQ (0.27 mi)Details
    All Saints National AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement5-11WS3 3LP (0.38 mi)Details
    Elmore Green Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11WS3 2HW (0.39 mi)Details
    Busill Jones Primary SchoolPrimary, Inadequate3-11WS3 2QF (0.42 mi)Details
    St Peter's Catholic Primary School, BloxwichPrimary, Good3-11WS3 3LY (0.53 mi)Details
    Abbey Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WS3 2RP (0.54 mi)Details
    Walsall AcademySecondary, Requires improvement11-18WS3 3LX (0.62 mi)Details
    Bloxwich AcademyAll Through, Good3-19WS2 7NR (0.78 mi)Details
    Mary Elliot AcademySecondary, Inadequate11-19WS2 7NR (0.78 mi)Details
    Lower Farm Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11WS3 3QH (0.81 mi)Details
    Blakenall Heath Junior SchoolPrimary, Good7-11WS3 3JF (0.83 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    The nearest GP to this postcode is MOSSLEY & DUDLEY FIELDS MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.14 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    mossley & dudley fields medical practiceActive3 fisher road, mossley, walsall, west midlands01922477226WS3 2TA
    pinfold medicalActivepinfold health centre, field road, bloxwich, walsall, west midlands01922775134WS3 3JP
    pillaiActivest lukes surgery, pinfold health centre, field road, bloxwich01922775136WS3 3JP
    st mary's surgeryActivest mary's surgery, field road,bloxwich, walsall, west midlands01922775151WS3 3JP
    khan medical practiceActivepinfold health centre, field road, walsall, west midlands01922775194WS3 3JP
    bloxwich medical practiceActivebloxwich medical practice, pinfold hth ctr, field rd, bloxwich, walsall, west midlands01922775138WS3 3JP
    lower farm health centreActive109 buxton road, bloxwich, walsall01922476640WS3 3RT
    Nearby Amenities

    WS3 2LB Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of WS32LB is 407 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    The average age of people living in the nearby area is 40 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1593), Between 25 to 34 (1017), and Between 55 to 64 (931).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 374 people, followed by African with a total of 8.

    Education

    Regarding education, 152 adults have No qualifications, while 45 have Level 4.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (268), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (235).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Elementary occupations (24)
    • Sales and customer service occupations (18), and
    • Process, plant and machine operatives (18)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (222), followed by No religion (155).

    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 (80) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (74), and Semi-routine occupations (70).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (391), and 383 adults mentioned they are Retired.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1605) and European Union EU-14 (21).