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WS1 4NU

Palfrey

Walsall

Overview

Postcode WS1 4NU 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 59.9 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 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest small park is Parkers Green Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
13%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Palfrey has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,773 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Palfrey has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 59.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

13%

Approximately 13.0% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 298 ft away from WS1 4NU.

Flood risk

Low

Palfrey near WS1 4NU has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Walsall located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Walsall

N/A

Parks

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

Schools

In the WS1 4NU postcode area, located within Palfrey, there are 10 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

0.3 miPrimaryPalfrey Infant SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement