The WV12 4JR postcode is in Walsall, Walsall postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | WV12 |
| Ward | Short Heath |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Short Heath West |
| 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 | Short Heath |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Walsall North |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 5698 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Social renting young families / Hampered neighbourhoods / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Industrial units.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Tesco, Supermarkets
Address: 23 High Road, Willenhall, Walsall, WV12 4JR
The Whimsey, Pub, NightClub
Address: 13 High Road, Willenhall, Walsall, WV12 4JR
Chip Stop, Takeaway Shop
Address: 47 High Road, Willenhall, Walsall, WV12 4JR
Oriental Kitchen, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: 45 High Road, Willenhall, Walsall, WV12 4JR
Lane Head Post Office & Stores, Retailers - Other
Address: 59-61 High Road, Willenhall, Walsall, WV12 4JR
The nearest places is Lane Head(0.16 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Bloxwich Station(1.72 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosedale Church of England C Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-7 | WV12 4EG (0.27 mi) | Details |
| Short Heath Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | WV12 4DS (0.27 mi) | Details |
| Woodlands Academy of LearningPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WV12 5PR (0.45 mi) | Details |
| Pool Hayes Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WV12 4RX (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Willenhall E-ACT AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-18 | WV12 4BD (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Pool Hayes AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | WV12 4QZ (0.55 mi) | Details |
| New Invention Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 7-11 | WV12 5SA (0.60 mi) | Details |
| New Invention Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | WV12 5SA (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Old Hall SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WS2 7LU (0.65 mi) | Details |
| Lodge Farm Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | WV12 4BU (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Barcroft Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WV13 1NA (0.85 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is NEW INVENTION HEALTH CENTRE(0.64 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| new invention health centreActivenew invention health ctr., 66 cannock road, new invention,willenhall, west midlands | 01922475100 | WV12 5RZ |
| stroud practiceActivebentley medical centre, churchill road, bentley, walsall, west midlands | 01922423580 | WS2 0BA |
| berkley practiceActivebentley medical centre, churchill road, bentley, walsall, west midlands | 01922211238 | WS2 0BA |
The population of WV124JR is 345 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: Below 14 (946), Between 55 to 64 (827), and Between 25 to 34 (806).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 244 people, followed by Indian with a total of 49.
Regarding education, 80 adults have Does not apply, while 45 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (250), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (216).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (149), followed by No religion (120).
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 (59) followed by Semi-routine occupations (42), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (38).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (392), and 270 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1448) and Middle East and Asia (65).