WS5 4LQ
PostcodeA postcode in Sandwell 002C, Great Barr, Tamebridge & Yew Tree ward, Sandwell.
This report describes the area around WS5 4LQ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around WS5 4LQ
- 27 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 16% on JulySandwell 002C: 98 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Tame Bridge Parkway, 1.5 kmAbout 18 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 230 m awayExact point
- No property in WS5 4LQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Sandwell 002CNeighbourhood
- £205,830 average priceFor the whole of Sandwell, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.4 km awayPostcode
- No supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 1.2 km awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WS5 4LQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at WS5 4LQRoad 55 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 4 of 65% to 10% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 12.6 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WS5 4LQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Yew Tree Primary School Primary. 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 230 m 3 minutes on foot | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met |
| Delves Infant School Primary | 740 m 9 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, March 2022 |
| Delves Junior School Primary | 740 m 9 minutes on foot | Good (overall), January 2022, before the school changed |
| Park Hall Infant Academy Primary | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2022 |
| Park Hall Junior Academy Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met |
| Q3 Academy Great Barr Secondary. Attainment 8 of 44.1 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2022 |
| Whitehall Junior Community School Primary. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 18 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2022 |
| Joseph Leckie Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 42.9 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near WS5 4LQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £208,000Alder Crescent, WS5 4LQJanuary 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £445,000Walstead Road, WS5 4DRJuly 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold100 m
- £235,000Redwood Road, WS5 4LEJanuary 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold100 m
- £225,000Cherry Tree Avenue, WS5 4LHOctober 2025, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £225,000Cedar Close, WS5 4LJNovember 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold170 m
- £105,000Deighton Road, WS5 4JZOctober 2023, terraced, established, freehold220 m
- £282,500Maple Drive, WS5 4JJDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold220 m
- £95,000Redwood Road, WS5 4LBFebruary 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold230 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of WS5 4LQ
In a straight linePharmacies
- YEW TREE PHARMACY230 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY220 m
The neighbourhood: Sandwell 002C
Everything about Sandwell 002CThe postcode district: WS5
Everything about WS5Your MP
- Sarah CoombesLabourMP for West Bromwich
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.