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WS3 1EP

POSTCODE

WS3 1EP is a postcode in Harden, Goscote & Ryecroft.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
52.6111, -1.9800
OS grid SK014014 (401,453, 301,477)
IMD England
2/10
#5157
Crime · Aug '26
141
MoM +5% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C4WJ26C+C2
Most deprived 10–20%
IMD England
141
Crime · Aug '26
£225,000
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 2,106 sales
-1.3%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
West Midlands
Region
Most deprived 10–20%
IMD England
141
Crime · Aug '26
£225,000
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 2,106 sales
-1.3%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
West Midlands
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
5157
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 5157 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · WS3 1EP
HM Land Registry · Walsall
Average price
£251,038
Median price: £225,000
Median -1.3% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 2,106 sales
View district WS3
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Aug '24 – Dec '25Dec '25: 1 sales · avg £260,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£260k£233k£205k
Aug '24Oct '24Sep '25Nov '25Dec '25
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime near WS3 1EP

England & Wales
Crime trends · near WS3 1EP

Counts are for Harden, Goscote & Ryecroft electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
64
YoY —
71360
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
7
YoY —
1680
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
10
YoY —
1470
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
6
YoY —
1050
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
17
YoY —
22110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
37
YoY —
37190
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

141
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,657
White Brit.59.2%
Other White11.9%
African7.6%
Indian5.1%
Caribbean2.8%
+ 4 other groups · 13.5%

Religion

Total residents: 1,657
Christian46.3%
No religion38.7%
Not answered5.7%
Muslim3.7%
Sikh2.7%
+ 1 other religions · 3.0%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,654
35–4920.7%
25–3419.5%
5–911.4%
10–1510.0%
≤410.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.3%

Households

Total households: 557
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children18.7%
Lone parent family: With dependent children17.1%
One person: other10.6%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children10.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.8%
+ 9 other households · 34.5%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Bloxwich Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    2.2 km straight lineabout 28 min

  • Walsall Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    3.0 km straight lineabout 37 min

  • Bloxwich North Rail Station

    Rail

    3.0 km straight lineabout 38 min

Bus stops

  • Hildicks Bridge

    Bus · after · north-west

    228 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Hildicks Bridge

    Bus · before · south-east

    243 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Goscote Hospital

    Bus · opposite · north

    301 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Goscote Hospital

    Bus · adjacent · south-east

    302 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Goscote Close

    Bus · adj · south-east

    354 m straight lineabout 4 min

Coordinates & Location for WS3 1EP

England
Country
Walsall
Local Authority
Harden, Goscote & Ryecroft
Ward
Wolverhampton and Walsall
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
WS3 1EP
Coordinates
52.6111, -1.9800
Grid reference
SK014014
Easting
401,453
Northing
301,477
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4WJ26C+C2
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Bloxwich
Travel to Work
Wolverhampton and Walsall
ITL Region
Walsall
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Walsall
Local Authority
Council Area
Walsall and Bloxwich E14001562
Constituency
E14001562
West Midlands
Police Force
England
Ward
Harden, Goscote & Ryecroft
Constituency code
E14001562
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Walsall, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Walsall

Health & NHS

West Midlands
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
West Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
West Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Walsall Teaching
Sub ICB Location
NHS Black Country ICB - D2P2L
Cancer Alliance
West Midlands

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Walsall 013G E01033895
E01033895
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Walsall 013 E02002122
E02002122
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Walsall 013E E01032889
E01032889
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Walsall 013 E02002122
E02002122
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:32 AM6:14 PM
7:32 AM
Sunrise
6:14 PM
Sunset
10 hours 42 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:32 AM
Sunset (today)
6:14 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 42 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

August 2015
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~11 years
Active Duration
2015 -> Present
August 2015 — Introduced
Postcode WS3 1EP introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01033895 and MSOA E02002122 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 5157
Present — Active
Postcode WS3 1EP is currently active and in use.
First introduced
August 2015
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~11 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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