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WS1 2LA

Paddock

Walsall

Overview

Postcode WS1 2LA is located in a major urban area, within the Paddock ward of Walsall in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Walsall East area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 63.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Walsall East is £45,700 per year. The nearest station is Walsall located about 0.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest large park is Walsall Arboretum.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
4.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Walsall East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,487 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Walsall East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 63.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.7%

Approximately 4.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Walsall East is £45,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WS1 2LA.

Flood risk

No risk

Walsall East near WS1 2LA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Walsall located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Walsall

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miWalsall ArboretumLarge
0.4 miWalsall Memorial GardenSmall
0.5 miParkers Green ParkSmall

Schools

In the WS1 2LA postcode area, located within Walsall East, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableMayfield Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryBlue Coat Church of England Aided Junior SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryChuckery Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good