The WS4 1RQ 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 | 6360 |
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 Healthcare and public administration.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Shelfield(0.17 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Bloxwich Station(2.37 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WS4 1PL (0.13 mi) | Details |
| St Francis Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WS4 1RH (0.21 mi) | Details |
| Rushall Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WS4 1NQ (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Ormiston Shelfield Community AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | WS4 1BW (0.53 mi) | Details |
| Radleys Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WS4 1JJ (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Elmwood SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | WS4 1EG (0.81 mi) | Details |
| St Michael's Church of England C Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | WS3 4JJ (0.93 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is RUSHALL MEDICAL CENTRE(0.59 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| rushall medical centreActiverushall medical centre, 107 lichfield rd,rushall, walsall, west midlands | 01922622212 | WS4 1HB |
| dr nambisan surgeryActivethe surgery, 1 chapel street, pelsall, walsall | 01922685858 | WS3 4LN |
The population of WS41RQ is 377 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 300 people, followed by Indian with a total of 16.
Regarding education, 100 adults have Does not apply, while 50 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (234), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (230).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (166), followed by Christian (148).
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 (53) followed by Semi-routine occupations (47), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (46).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (425), and 259 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1516) and Middle East and Asia (53).