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WS1 4AP

Palfrey

Walsall

Overview

Postcode WS1 4AP is located in a major urban area, within the Palfrey ward of Walsall in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Palfrey area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 71.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Palfrey is £32,900 per year. The nearest station is Bescot Stadium located about 0.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Palfrey Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
25.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Palfrey has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,544 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Palfrey has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 71.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

25.6%

Approximately 25.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Palfrey is £32,900 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 138 ft away from WS1 4AP.

Flood risk

No risk

Palfrey near WS1 4AP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bescot Stadium located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Bescot Stadium

N/A

0.8 mi

Walsall

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miPalfrey ParkLarge
0.5 miHighgate Drive Open SpaceMedium
0.5 miParkers Green ParkSmall

Schools

In the WS1 4AP postcode area, located within Palfrey, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryPalfrey Infant SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.1 miPrimaryPalfrey Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableCherry Tree SchoolOther independent special school

N/A