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WS2 7HJ

Birchills Leamore

Walsall

Overview

Postcode WS2 7HJ is located in a major urban area, within the Birchills Leamore ward of Walsall in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Leamore area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Leamore is £34,800 per year. The nearest station is Walsall located about 1.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Reedswood Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
62%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Leamore has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,089 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Leamore has a low crime rate, with approximately 53.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

62%

Approximately 62.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Leamore is £34,800 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 13 ft away from WS2 7HJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Leamore near WS2 7HJ 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miReedswood ParkLarge
0.2 miCavendish Road Open SpaceLarge
0.3 miGreen Lane Open SpaceMedium

Schools

In the WS2 7HJ postcode area, located within Leamore, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miNot applicablePhoenix AcademyAcademy special converter

Good

0.7 miNot applicableCastle SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.7 miPrimaryReedswood E-ACT AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good