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WV13 2LH

Willenhall South

Walsall

Overview

Postcode WV13 2LH is located in a major urban area, within the Willenhall South ward of Walsall in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Willenhall Town area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 143.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Willenhall Town is £38,000 per year. The nearest station is Bescot Stadium located about 2.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is George Rose Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
143
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
48.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Willenhall Town has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,318 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Willenhall Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 143.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

48.3%

Approximately 48.3% 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

3/10

The average income of residents in Willenhall Town is £38,000 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 263 ft away from WV13 2LH.

Flood risk

No risk

Willenhall Town near WV13 2LH 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 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miGeorge Rose ParkMedium

Schools

In the WV13 2LH postcode area, located within Willenhall Town, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySt Giles Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableShepwell Short Stay School (PRU-Medical)Pupil referral unit

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWoods Bank AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement