# WS3 3UQ: area report for a postcode in Walsall

WS3 3UQ is a postcode in Walsall.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Walsall. Open the map at WS3 3UQ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Walsall](https://openindex.co.uk/walsall) › [WS3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ws3) › [WS3 3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ws3-3)

## Around this postcode

- **21 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 28% on July. Walsall 009B: 81 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-2.0138,52.6252,WS33UQ
- **Bloxwich North, 260 m**: About 3 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-2.0138,52.6252,WS33UQ
- **2 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 640 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-2.0138,52.6252,WS33UQ
- **No property in WS3 3UQ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-2.0138,52.6252,WS33UQ
- **England’s most deprived 20%**: This neighbourhood, Walsall 009B. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-2.0138,52.6252,WS33UQ
- **£215,329 average price**: For the whole of Walsall, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-2.0138,52.6252,WS33UQ
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 460 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-2.0138,52.6252,WS33UQ
- **1 supermarket within 1 km**: Nearest is 510 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-2.0138,52.6252,WS33UQ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WS3 3UQ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-2.0138,52.6252,WS33UQ
- **Low road and rail noise at WS3 3UQ**: Road 53 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-2.0138,52.6252,WS33UQ
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-2.0138,52.6252,WS33UQ
- **10.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-2.0138,52.6252,WS33UQ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Jubilee Academy Mossley](https://openindex.co.uk/school/jubilee-academy-mossley-e138540) | Primary | 640 m (8 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, September 2024: no overall grade | 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Abbey Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/abbey-primary-school-e152026) | Primary | 730 m (9 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, December 2024 | – |
| [All Saints National Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/all-saints-national-academy-e141410) | Primary | 950 m (12 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), April 2024 | 36% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Bloxwich](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-peters-catholic-primary-school-bloxwich-e104234) | Primary | 950 m (12 minutes on foot) | School remains Good (Concerns), next inspection graded, February 2024 | 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Millfields Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/millfields-nursery-school-e104138) | Nursery | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), May 2024 | – |
| [Walsall Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/walsall-academy-e133697) | Secondary | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8 of 43.5 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Elmore Green Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/elmore-green-primary-school-e104153) | Primary | 1.1 km (13 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, April 2024 | 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Sandbank Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/sandbank-nursery-school-e104134) | Nursery | 1.1 km (13 minutes on foot) | School remains Outstanding, February 2023 | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| March 2023 | £278,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 90 m |
| August 2025 | £220,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 90 m |
| March 2024 | £296,400 | Detached, established, freehold | 130 m |
| August 2025 | £420,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 140 m |
| September 2025 | £300,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 140 m |
| February 2025 | £140,250 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 150 m |
| October 2025 | £169,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 160 m |
| December 2025 | £350,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 200 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Bloxwich North (270 m, 3 minutes on foot); Bloxwich (790 m, 10 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: MOSSLEY & DUDLEY FIELDS MEDICAL PRACTICE (460 m)
- Pharmacies: MOSSLEY CHEMIST (730 m)
- Supermarkets: Co-op Turnberry Road (510 m, Midcounties Co-operative)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £215,329** (July 2026). Walsall’s average house price was £215,329 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 1.5% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £34,036** (2025). Full-time workers living in Walsall earned a median of £34,036 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 33rd lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 6.3×** (2025). A home in Walsall costs 6.3 times local full-time pay. Joint 117th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 31.7** (2025). Walsall has a deprivation score of 31.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 28th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Walsall 009B (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 38.6** (2025). Walsall 009B has a deprivation score of 38.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 4,960th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £182,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Walsall 009B was £182,000 in 2025. Joint 4,926th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,681** (2021). Walsall 009B had 1,681 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 14,312th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 91.0%** (January 2026). In Walsall 009B, 91.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## WS3 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £220,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in WS3 was £220,000 in 2025. Joint 517th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 53,184** (2021). WS3 had 53,184 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 156th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 71%** (2022). About 71% of people in WS3 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 96.8%** (January 2026). In WS3, 96.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Walsall](https://openindex.co.uk/walsall)
- Centre: 52.6252, -2.0138

Council: [Walsall](https://openindex.co.uk/walsall) (Metropolitan borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Walsall and Bloxwich](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/walsall-and-bloxwich): Valerie Vaz (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-2.0138,52.6252,WS33UQ

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ws3-3uq.

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