The WS4 1BQ postcode is in Walsall, Walsall postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | WS4 |
| Ward | Rushall-Shelfield |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Shelfield |
| 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 | Rushall-Shelfield |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Aldridge-Brownhills |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 10134 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing industrious workers / Comfortable neighbourhoods / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is High Heath(0.07 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Bloxwich Station(2.31 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ormiston Shelfield Community AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | WS4 1BW (0.30 mi) | Details |
| St Francis Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WS4 1RH (0.42 mi) | Details |
| Greenfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WS4 1PL (0.63 mi) | Details |
| St Michael's Church of England C Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | WS3 4JJ (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Pelsall Village SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WS3 4NJ (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Ryders Hayes SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | WS3 4HX (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Rushall Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WS4 1NQ (0.82 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is DR NAMBISAN SURGERY(0.56 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| dr nambisan surgeryActivethe surgery, 1 chapel street, pelsall, walsall | 01922685858 | WS3 4LN |
| high street surgeryActivehigh street surgery, high street, pelsall, walsall, west midlands | 01922683857 | WS3 4LX |
The population of WS41BQ is 289 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
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).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 259 people, followed by Indian with a total of 21.
Regarding education, 70 adults have No qualifications, while 47 have Level 4.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (280), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (249).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (144), followed by No religion (122).
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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (48) followed by Routine occupations (47), and Semi-routine occupations (40).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (449), and 345 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1471) and Middle East and Asia (29).