WS3 2BF
a residential postcode in Blakenall Heath, Walsall
Coordinates
Latitude: 52.6106 / 52°36'38"N
Longitude: -1.9984 / 1°59'54"W
OS Eastings: 400203
OS Northings: 301429
OS Grid: SK002014
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 2BQ.CK4
Mapcode Global: WHBFV.8MMZ
Plus Code: 9C4WJ262+7J
Maidenhead Locator System: IO92ao06
What Three Birds: whimbrel.greenfinch.mockingbird
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Marton Court 1, High Street, Bloxwich, Walsall WS3 2BF
Summary
WS3 2BF is a residential postcode in Blakenall Heath, Walsall. It was first introduced in May 2005.
The most common council tax band is A.
Residential buildings are primarily terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily flats.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £44,206 to £816,935 with an average of £176,236.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1996 and 2002 and between 2003 and 2006.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly privately rented, with some owner occupied
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are C and D.
Bloxwich is a town, which had a population of 47,288 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 35 people resident in WS3 2BF, of which 22 were male and 13 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
WS3 2BF is in the Wolverhampton and Walsall travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Walsall Teaching Primary Care Trust.
WS3 2BF is approximately 159m (522ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing WS3 2BF
7c2: Constrained City Dwellers - White Communities - Constrained Young Families
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for WS3 2BF
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
10/10 (Very high)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Supermarkets near WS3 2BF include Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
WS3 2BF at other websites
- Air quality forecast for WS3 2BF at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at WS3 2BF at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near WS3 2BF at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near WS3 2BF at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near WS3 2BF at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to WS3 2BF at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near WS3 2BF at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near WS3 2BF at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near WS3 2BF at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of WS3 2BF are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Metropolitan District
Walsall Borough Council
Ward
Birchills Leamore
Councillors
Gazanfer Ali (Conservative)
Amo Hussain (Conservative)
Tina Jukes (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Walsall North
MP
Eddie Hughes (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for WS3 2BF.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near WS3 2BF.
Primary
Leamore Primary School
Bloxwich Road, Leamore, Walsall, West Midlands, WS3 2BB
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Needs improvement
Sunshine Infant and Nursery School
Blakenall Lane, Leamore, Walsall, West Midlands, WS3 1HF
Community School
Ages 3 - 7
Good
Blakenall Heath Junior School
Field Road, Bloxwich, Walsall, West Midlands, WS3 3JF
Community School
Ages 7 - 11
Needs improvement
Christ Church CofE Primary School
Harden Road, Leamore, Walsall, West Midlands, WS3 1EN
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Elmore Green Primary School
Elmore Green Road, Bloxwich, Walsall, West Midlands, WS3 2HW
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Secondary
Bloxwich Academy
Leamore Lane, Bloxwich, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 7NR
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 19
Inadequate
Walsall Academy
Lichfield Road, Bloxwich, Walsall, West Midlands, WS3 3LX
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Willenhall E-ACT Academy
Furzebank Way, Willenhall, West Midlands, WV12 4BD
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Queen Mary's High School
Upper Forster Street, Walsall, West Midlands, WS4 2AE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
West Walsall E-ACT Academy
Primley Avenue, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 9UA
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Inadequate
Walsall Studio School
14a Lower Hall Lane, The Goldmine Centre, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 1RL
Studio School
Ages 14 - 19
Good
Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy
Broad Way, High Heath, Pelsall, Walsall, West Midlands, WS4 1BW
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Blue Coat Church of England Academy
Birmingham Street, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 2ND
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Coppice Performing Arts School
Ecclestone Road, Wednesfield, Wolverhampton, Avon, WV11 2QE
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Pool Hayes Academy
Castle Drive, Willenhall, West Midlands, WV12 4QZ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is high.