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WS1 3QP

St Matthew's

Walsall

Overview

Postcode WS1 3QP is located in a major urban area, within the St Matthew's ward of Walsall in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Walsall Central area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 154.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Walsall Central is £34,100 per year. The nearest station is Walsall located about 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Parkers Green Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
154
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
22.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Walsall Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,053 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Walsall Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 154.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

22.4%

Approximately 22.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Walsall Central is £34,100 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 276 ft away from WS1 3QP.

Flood risk

High

Walsall Central near WS1 3QP has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Walsall located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Walsall

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miWalsall Memorial GardenSmall
0.4 miParkers Green ParkSmall
0.3 miRutter Street Play AreaSmall

Schools

In the WS1 3QP postcode area, located within Walsall Central, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableAbu Bakr Al-Ihsaan AcademyOther independent school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableAbu Bakr Boys SchoolOther independent school

Inadequate

0.4 miPrimaryPalfrey Infant SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement