BIRCH LANE, WS4 1AR - Information

Overview

The WS4 1AR postcode is in Walsall, Walsall postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the WS4 1AR area, explore the WS4 1AR Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WS4 1AR area, visit the WS4 1AR House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.9528368225270467, 52.620437356529685 ]
  • What 3 Words: riches.luck.fishery
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaWS4
WardRushall-Shelfield
Middle layer Super Output AreaShelfield
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 wardRushall-Shelfield
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyAldridge-Brownhills
Multiple Deprivation Index13207

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hard-pressed ethnic mix / Endeavouring social renters / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is High Heath(0.22 mi)

  • High Heath, (0.22 mi)
  • Shelfield, (0.36 mi)
  • Pelsall, (0.75 mi)
  • Heath End, (0.77 mi)
  • Stubber's Green, (0.82 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

    Nearby Railway Station

    The nearest Railway Station is Bloxwich Station(2.48 mi)

    • Bloxwich Station, (2.48 mi)
    • Bloxwich North, (2.81 mi)
    • Walsall, (2.85 mi)
    Nearby Airport

      Nearby Schools

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

      NameAgeDistanceDetails
      St Francis Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WS4 1RH (0.16 mi)Details
      Ormiston Shelfield Community AcademySecondary, Good11-18WS4 1BW (0.21 mi)Details
      Greenfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WS4 1PL (0.45 mi)Details
      Rushall Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WS4 1NQ (0.71 mi)Details
      Radleys Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WS4 1JJ (0.87 mi)Details
      St Michael's Church of England C Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding3-11WS3 4JJ (0.90 mi)Details
      Nearby Nhs GP

      The nearest GP to this postcode is DR NAMBISAN SURGERY(0.84 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

      NameTelephonePostcode
      dr nambisan surgeryActivethe surgery, 1 chapel street, pelsall, walsall01922685858WS3 4LN
      rushall medical centreActiverushall medical centre, 107 lichfield rd,rushall, walsall, west midlands01922622212WS4 1HB
      high street surgeryActivehigh street surgery, high street, pelsall, walsall, west midlands01922683857WS3 4LX
      st john's medical centreActivest.john's medical centre, high street, walsall wood, walsall, west midlands01543398570WS9 9LP
      Nearby Amenities
      • Spring Lane Fish Bar
        0.10 mi
      • Furama Chinese Takeaway
        0.10 mi
      • Shelfield Fish Bar
        0.24 mi
      • Subway, Heath Service Station
        0.29 mi
      • Midcounties Co-operative
        0.22 mi

      BIRCH LANE, WS4 1AR Demographics

      (from Census 2021)

      The population of WS41AR is 260 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

      Age

      The average age of people living in the nearby area is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (993), Between 55 to 64 (902), and Between 45 to 54 (798).

      Ethinicity

      According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 246 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 6.

      Education

      Regarding education, 61 adults have No qualifications, while 31 have Level 2.

      Deprivation

      As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (293), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (224).

      Occupation
      The most common occupations in the nearby area are
      • Elementary occupations (18)
      • Skilled trades occupations (16), and
      • Sales and customer service occupations (13)
      Religion

      In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (147), followed by No religion (97).

      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 (44) followed by Semi-routine occupations (39), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (29).

      Economic Status

      Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (441), and 327 adults mentioned they are Retired.

      Country of Birth

      As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1494) and European Union EU-8 (12).