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WS1 4JS

Palfrey

Walsall

Overview

Postcode WS1 4JS 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 72.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Palfrey is £32,900 per year. The nearest station is Walsall located about 0.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Palfrey Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
24.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Palfrey has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,636 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Palfrey has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 72.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

24.4%

Approximately 24.4% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from WS1 4JS.

Flood risk

No risk

Palfrey near WS1 4JS 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 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Walsall

N/A

0.9 mi

Bescot Stadium

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miPalfrey ParkLarge
0.6 miWalsall Memorial GardenSmall
0.5 miParkers Green ParkSmall

Schools

In the WS1 4JS postcode area, located within Palfrey, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableAbu Bakr Boys SchoolOther independent school

Inadequate

0.1 miNot applicableAbu Bakr Al-Ihsaan AcademyOther independent school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryPalfrey Infant SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement