WS1 1AF

St Matthew's · Walsall · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Walsall
Local authority
Walsall
Postcode district
WS1
Postcode sector
WS1 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WS1 1XZ 39 m
WS1 1XA 80 m
WS1 1DH 83 m
WS1 1XB 83 m
WS1 1TS 86 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WS1 1AF
Status
Current
Introduced
1 September 2023
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
WS
Postcode district
WS1
Postcode sector
WS1 1
Latitude
52.587019
Longitude
-1.979553
British National Grid easting
401,482
British National Grid northing
298,800

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Walsall · E08000030
Parish or community
E43000184
Westminster constituency
Walsall and Bloxwich · E14001562
Output area
E00168240
Lower layer super output area
Walsall 024D · E01010369
Middle layer super output area
Walsall 024 · E02002133

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Property

At this postcode

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1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
Hatherton Medical Centre, 1, Hatherton Street, Walsall, WS1 1AF 11 October 2021 £104,932

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
119
Primary
76
Secondary
15
  1. Walsall College

    Further education

    304 m
  2. Queen Mary's High School

    Academy converter

    394 m
  3. Butts Primary School

    Community school

    518 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
7,359
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,870
  • Shoplifting 973
  • Vehicle crime 542
  • Criminal damage and arson 507
  • Public order 479

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
WS1 1 residents
807

Age bands in WS1 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.5%

165 residents

Age 15 to 24
18.5%

227 residents

Age 25 to 44
45.8%

561 residents

Age 45 to 64
18.7%

229 residents

Age 65 and over
3.5%

43 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

NHS ODS

GP practices

42

within 5 km

  • SADDLERS HEALTH CENTRE

    HATHERTON MEDICAL CENTRE, 1 HATHERTON STREET, WALSALL, WS1 1AF

    ODS code M91018

    0 m

  • UMBRELLA MEDICAL

    1 HATHERTON STREET, WALSALL, WS1 1AF

    ODS code M91015

    0 m

  • ST PETER'S SURGERY

    51 LECKIE ROAD, WALSALL, WS2 8DA

    ODS code M91004

    912 m

  • BRACE STREET HC- KUMAR

    BRACE STREET, WALSALL, WS1 3PS

    ODS code M91628

    1.1 km

  • BRACE STREET HC- MAHBUB (M91659)

    BRACE STREET, WALSALL, WS1 3PS

    ODS code M91659

    1.1 km

  • BRACE STREET HEALTH CENTRE

    BRACE STREET, WALSALL, WS1 3PS

    ODS code M91014

    1.1 km

  • FORRESTER STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 FORRESTER STREET, WALSALL, WS2 9PL

    ODS code M91613

    1.1 km

  • BIRCHILLS HEALTH CENTRE

    23-37 OLD BIRCHILLS, WALSALL, WS2 8QH

    ODS code M91629

    1.2 km

  • LITTLE LONDON SURGERY

    LITTLE LONDON, CALDMORE, WALSALL, WS1 3EP

    ODS code M91008

    1.3 km

  • AMBAR MEDICAL CENTRE

    151 WEDNESBURY ROAD, WALSALL, WS1 4JQ

    ODS code Y00228

    1.5 km

  • PALFREY HEALTH CENTRE

    151 WEDNESBURY ROAD, WALSALL, WS1 4JQ

    ODS code M91621

    1.5 km

  • PLECK HEALTH CENTRE

    16 OXFORD STREET, WALSALL, WS2 9HY

    ODS code M91616

    1.9 km

  • BROADWAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    213 BROADWAY, WALSALL, WS1 3HD

    ODS code M91619

    2.2 km

  • BEECHDALE CENTRE

    EDISON ROAD, WALSALL, WS2 7HS

    ODS code M91611

    2.4 km

  • HARDEN HEALTH CENTRE

    HARDEN ROAD, LEAMORE, WALSALL, WS3 1ET

    ODS code M91036

    2.4 km

  • RUSHALL MEDICAL CENTRE

    107 LICHFIELD ROAD, RUSHALL, WALSALL, WS4 1HB

    ODS code M91019

    2.7 km

  • MODALITY KINGFISHER DARLASTON PRACTICE

    BENTLEY MEDICAL CENTRE, CHURCHILL ROAD, WALSALL, WS2 0BA

    ODS code M91028

    3.1 km

  • STROUD PRACTICE

    BENTLEY MEDICAL CENTRE, CHURCHILL ROAD, BENTLEY, WALSALL, WS2 0BA

    ODS code M91614

    3.1 km

  • HARDEN BLAKENALL

    BLAKENHALL VILLAGE CENTRE, THAMES ROAD, WALSALL, WS3 1LZ

    ODS code Y02627

    3.1 km

  • BLOXWICH MEDICAL PRACTICE

    PINFOLD HEALTH CENTRE, FIELD ROAD, BLOXWICH, WALSALL, WS3 3JP

    ODS code M91034

    3.2 km

Showing 20 of 42 matching practices.

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Darwall Street

    BCT · Walsall

    0.0 miles
  • Watmos Homes

    BCT · Walsall

    0.1 miles
  • Walsall Town Hall

    BCT · Walsall

    0.1 miles
  • Hatherton Road

    BCT · Walsall

    0.1 miles
  • Walsall Town Hall

    BCT · Walsall

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Walsall 024D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

1 of 10

Overall England rank

1,840 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £104,932 from 1 recorded sale in WS1 1AF. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Walsall is £214,577 in June 2026, up 2.2% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

119 open schools are in scope, including 76 primary and 15 secondary schools. Walsall College is the nearest published school at 304 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

7,359 published events cover 12 months, averaging 613.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,870 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.