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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
WS3 1RZ
Goscote Lodge Crescent, Walsall, West Midlands
Walsall
WS3 1RZ is an inner-city area with a fast-paced lifestyle, Favoured by young individuals a location with a dense concentration of smaller properties, where travel is generally convenient, and is where crime can be a concern. This postcode is with a good range of supermarkets and stores, with limited healthcare facilities, and where economic challenges affect employment rates.
Walsall, West Midlands
Key Stats
Households
165
Male: 1, Female: 3
Household Income
£35,600
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Walsall

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
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Where is WS3 1RZ?
Approximate address:
Goscote Lodge Crescent, Walsall, West Midlands
The postcode WS3 1RZ is located in the Walsall area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
WS3 1RZ is a densely populated urban postcode within a extensive city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and commercial or industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01032888) and OA (E00168272) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Walsall
Coordinates
52.609402, -1.971332
Easting/Northing
402038, 0301290
Grid Ref
SK021014
Parliamentary Constituency
Walsall North
Local Authority
Walsall
Population Density
695 km²
Coordinates
52.609402, -1.971332
Easting/Northing
402038, 0301290
Grid Ref
SK021014
Parliamentary Constituency
Walsall North
Local Authority
Walsall
Population Density
695 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00168272
OA Code
E00168272
LSOA Code
E01032888
MSOA Code
E02002127
Ward
E05001305
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000001
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00168272
LSOA Code
E01032888
MSOA Code
E02002127
Ward
E05001305
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000001
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the WS3 1RZ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a very small proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, indicating a community with diverse occupational backgrounds.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, WS3 1RZ has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 4/10 suggests that residents in WS3 1RZ have somewhat limited access to credit, with financial difficulties affecting the overall economic landscape.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the WS3 1RZ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Property yields in WS3 1RZ are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the WS3 1RZ postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in WS3 1RZ, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in WS3 1RZ often have moderate-to-long commutes, with job opportunities not immediately local, making travel a regular part of the workday.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the WS3 1RZ postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare is well-catered for in the WS3 1RZ area, with a variety of services available nearby, making it convenient for parents to find suitable options.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in WS3 1RZ, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to WS3 1RZ:
Bloxwich
Population 47,288
Located near the West Midlands towns of Walsall and Cannock, Bloxwich is rarely favoured by local residents and visitors. As the majority of schools are based outside of the town centre, Bloxwich remains 'quiet' during work and school hours, making public transport into central Birmingham easily accessible.
Distance: 0.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Great Wyrley
Population 18,353
Great Wyrley, located in Staffordshire, is a village known for its sense of community, historical roots in coal mining, and convenient access to nearby cities like Birmingham and Wolverhampton, making it a delightful place to call home for families and commuters alike.
Distance: 2.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Norton Canes
Population 7,479
Located in Staffordshire, Norton Canes is a village renowned for its picturesque canal, historic architecture, friendly locals, and convenient access to nearby amenities and transportation links, making it an ideal place to call home for those seeking a peaceful and well-connected community.
Distance: 2.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Walsall
Population 67,594
A historical industrial town 8 miles north west of Birmingham, Walsall has a long history of manufacturing saddles. Since the decline of industry, the region has suffered, and Walsall was ranked the second worst place to live in 2016, according to a report by the Express and Star newspaper.
Distance: 3.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Willenhall
Population 51,429
Willenhall is a market town located in the Borough of Walsall, West Midlands. Historically famous for the manufacture of locks and keys, the town has seen many housing redevelopments in recent years, offering a promising future for long-term residents and workers.
Distance: 3.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Aldridge
Population 39,463
With its village feel, historic church, and bustling high street, Aldridge is a delightful town in the heart of the West Midlands that offers a mix of traditional and modern amenities perfect for those seeking a cozy community atmosphere.
Distance: 3.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Darlaston
Population 18,803
Located in the West Midlands county, Darlaston is a industrial town with a strong sense of community, boasting a rich history, diverse cultural scene, and convenient access to nearby cities like Birmingham, making it a great choice for those seeking a unique and affordable place to call home.
Distance: 4.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Cannock
Population 67,768
Lying next to Cannock Chase, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Cannock used to be a small rural community until mining increased heavily in the 19th century. Following the closure of the last colliery in 1967, the town is now popular with commuters working in the larger towns and cities nearby.
Distance: 4.3 mi