Schools
91 open schools are in scope, including 57 primary and 11 secondary schools. Rivers Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 268 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
WS3 4QF
Bloxwich East & Blakenall Heath · Walsall · England
Updated September 2026
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- Local authority
- Walsall
- Constituency
- Walsall and Bloxwich
- Postcode district
- WS3
- Postcode sector
- WS3 4
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- WS3 4QF
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 June 1981
- Terminated
- 1 July 1995
- Postcode area
- WS
- Postcode district
- WS3
- Postcode sector
- WS3 4
- Latitude
- 52.621181
- Longitude
- -1.983703
- British National Grid easting
- 401,200
- British National Grid northing
- 302,600
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- West Midlands · E12000005
- Local authority district
- Walsall · E08000030
- Electoral ward
- Bloxwich East & Blakenall Heath · E05016437
- Parish or community
- E43000184
- Westminster constituency
- Walsall and Bloxwich · E14001562
- Output area
- E00051989
- Lower layer super output area
- Walsall 006A · E01010284
- Middle layer super output area
- Walsall 006 · E02002115
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore WS3
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 91
- Primary
- 57
- Secondary
- 11
- 268 m
Rivers Primary Academy
Academy sponsor led
- 775 m
Little Bloxwich CofE VC Primary School
Academy converter
- 823 m
St Michael's Church of England C Primary School
Voluntary controlled school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 3,064
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,258
- Shoplifting 354
- Criminal damage and arson 311
- Vehicle crime 259
- Other theft 181
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- WS3 4 residents
- 8,847
Age bands in WS3 4
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 15.6%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10%
- Age 25 to 44
- 21.4%
- Age 45 to 64
- 28.1%
- Age 65 and over
- 25%
1,317 residents
848 residents
1,807 residents
2,375 residents
2,114 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
GP practices
35
within 5 km straight-line
HARDEN BLAKENALL
BLAKENHALL VILLAGE CENTRE, THAMES ROAD, WALSALL, WS3 1LZ
ODS code Y02627
750 m
LOWER FARM HEALTH CENTRE
109 BUXTON ROAD, BLOXWICH, WALSALL, WS3 3RT
ODS code M91623
1.2 km
CHAPEL STREET SURGERY
1 CHAPEL STREET, PELSALL, WALSALL, WS3 4LN
ODS code M91024
1.3 km
HARDEN HEALTH CENTRE
HARDEN ROAD, LEAMORE, WALSALL, WS3 1ET
ODS code M91036
1.4 km
HIGH STREET SURGERY
HIGH STREET, PELSALL, WALSALL, WS3 4LX
ODS code M91654
1.4 km
BLOXWICH MEDICAL PRACTICE
PINFOLD HEALTH CENTRE, FIELD ROAD, BLOXWICH, WALSALL, WS3 3JP
ODS code M91034
1.5 km
KHAN MEDICAL PRACTICE
PINFOLD HEALTH CENTRE, FIELD ROAD, WALSALL, WS3 3JP
ODS code M91602
1.5 km
PILLAI
THE PINFOLD, WALSALL, WS3 3JP
ODS code M91647
1.5 km
PINFOLD MEDICAL
PINFOLD HEALTH CENTRE, FIELD ROAD, WALSALL, WS3 3JP
ODS code M91650
1.5 km
ST MARY'S SURGERY
FIELD ROAD, BLOXWICH, WALSALL, WS3 3JP
ODS code M91612
1.5 km
RUSHALL MEDICAL CENTRE
107 LICHFIELD ROAD, RUSHALL, WALSALL, WS4 1HB
ODS code M91019
2.2 km
MOSSLEY & DUDLEY FIELDS MEDICAL PRACTICE
3 FISHER ROAD, MOSSLEY, WALSALL, WS3 2TA
ODS code M91029
2.2 km
ST PETER'S SURGERY
51 LECKIE ROAD, WALSALL, WS2 8DA
ODS code M91004
3.0 km
BEECHDALE CENTRE
EDISON ROAD, WALSALL, WS2 7HS
ODS code M91611
3.0 km
BIRCHILLS HEALTH CENTRE
23-37 OLD BIRCHILLS, WALSALL, WS2 8QH
ODS code M91629
3.4 km
ST JOHN'S MEDICAL CENTRE
HIGH STREET, WALSALL WOOD, WALSALL, WS9 9LP
ODS code M91007
3.5 km
SADDLERS HEALTH CENTRE
HATHERTON MEDICAL CENTRE, 1 HATHERTON STREET, WALSALL, WS1 1AF
ODS code M91018
3.8 km
UMBRELLA MEDICAL
1 HATHERTON STREET, WALSALL, WS1 1AF
ODS code M91015
3.8 km
STREETS CORNER SURGERY
79-81 LICHFIELD ROAD, WALSALL WOOD, WALSALL, WS9 9NP
ODS code M91009
3.9 km
WALSALL WOOD HEALTH CENTRE
LICHFIELD ROAD, WALSALL WOOD, WALSALL, WS9 9NP
ODS code M91639
3.9 km
Showing 20 of 35 matching practices.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Abotts Street
BCT · Little Bloxwich
- 0.1 miles
Abotts Street
BCT · Little Bloxwich
- 0.1 miles
Cook Road
BCT · Little Bloxwich
- 0.2 miles
Thames Road
BCT · Little Bloxwich
- 0.2 miles
Goscote Lane
BCT · Little Bloxwich
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Walsall 006A, 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
2 of 10
Overall England rank
3,889 of 33,755
- Income
- 2 of 10
- Employment
- 1 of 10
- Education and skills
- 1 of 10
- Health and disability
- 2 of 10
- Crime
- 3 of 10
- Housing and services
- 7 of 10
- Living environment
- 4 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
Recorded crime
3,064 published events cover 12 months, averaging 255.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,258 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.