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WS3 1QQ

Blakenall

Walsall

Overview

Postcode WS3 1QQ is located in a major urban area, within the Blakenall ward of Walsall in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Walsall Ryecroft area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 131.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Walsall Ryecroft is £35,600 per year. The nearest station is Walsall located about 1.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest small park is Walker Bequest Play Area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
132
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
55.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Walsall Ryecroft has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 954 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 Ryecroft has a very high crime rate, with approximately 131.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

55.2%

Approximately 55.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 34.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Walsall Ryecroft is £35,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WS3 1QQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Walsall Ryecroft near WS3 1QQ 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miSwannie FieldLarge
0.3 miWalker Bequest Play AreaSmall
0.4 miLeckie Wildlife ParkSmall

Schools

In the WS3 1QQ postcode area, located within Walsall Ryecroft, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryNorth Walsall Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryEdgar Stammers Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good