WS3 1FP postcode in Bloxwich, Walsall

WS3 1FP is a postcode in Bloxwich, in the Bloxwich East & Blakenall Heath ward of Walsall. It is in the Walsall and Bloxwich parliamentary constituency and the West Midlands police force area, and has been in use since July 2023.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Walsall: 94% Typical price £195,000 Homes sold in WS3 1, last 12 months. ▼ 18.5% on the year before Nearest station Bloxwich 2.1 km in a straight line

Where WS3 1FP is, and what is near it

Map of WS3 1FP and what is near it Map of WS3 1FP: its centre point, with the 246 other postcodes in the WS3 1 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 10 bus stops, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. WS3 1AR: also in WS3 1WS3 1BP: also in WS3 1WS3 1DA: also in WS3 1WS3 1DD: also in WS3 1WS3 1DE: also in WS3 1WS3 1DF: also in WS3 1WS3 1DG: also in WS3 1WS3 1DH: also in WS3 1WS3 1DJ: also in WS3 1WS3 1DL: also in WS3 1WS3 1DP: also in WS3 1WS3 1DQ: also in WS3 1WS3 1DR: also in WS3 1WS3 1EA: also in WS3 1WS3 1EB: also in WS3 1WS3 1ED: also in WS3 1WS3 1EG: also in WS3 1WS3 1EP: also in WS3 1WS3 1FD: also in WS3 1WS3 1FH: also in WS3 1WS3 1FJ: also in WS3 1WS3 1FL: also in WS3 1WS3 1FN: also in WS3 1WS3 1FQ: also in WS3 1WS3 1FR: also in WS3 1WS3 1FS: also in WS3 1WS3 1FT: also in WS3 1WS3 1FU: also in WS3 1WS3 1FW: also in WS3 1WS3 1FX: also in WS3 1WS3 1FY: also in WS3 1WS3 1FZ: also in WS3 1WS3 1GA: also in WS3 1WS3 1GB: also in WS3 1WS3 1HH: also in WS3 1WS3 1HJ: also in WS3 1WS3 1HL: also in WS3 1WS3 1HS: also in WS3 1WS3 1HT: also in WS3 1WS3 1HU: also in WS3 1WS3 1HX: also in WS3 1WS3 1HY: also in WS3 1WS3 1HZ: also in WS3 1WS3 1JD: also in WS3 1WS3 1JE: also in WS3 1WS3 1JH: also in WS3 1WS3 1JN: also in WS3 1WS3 1JR: also in WS3 1WS3 1JT: also in WS3 1WS3 1JU: also in WS3 1WS3 1JX: also in WS3 1WS3 1JY: also in WS3 1WS3 1JZ: also in WS3 1WS3 1LA: also in WS3 1WS3 1LB: also in WS3 1WS3 1LD: also in WS3 1WS3 1LF: also in WS3 1WS3 1LG: also in WS3 1WS3 1LH: also in WS3 1WS3 1LJ: also in WS3 1WS3 1LN: also in WS3 1WS3 1LP: also in WS3 1WS3 1LQ: also in WS3 1WS3 1LR: also in WS3 1WS3 1LT: also in WS3 1WS3 1LU: also in WS3 1WS3 1LW: also in WS3 1WS3 1LX: also in WS3 1WS3 1LY: also in WS3 1WS3 1LZ: also in WS3 1WS3 1NA: also in WS3 1WS3 1NB: also in WS3 1WS3 1ND: also in WS3 1WS3 1NE: also in WS3 1WS3 1NF: also in WS3 1WS3 1NG: also in WS3 1WS3 1NH: also in WS3 1WS3 1NJ: also in WS3 1WS3 1NL: also in WS3 1WS3 1NN: also in WS3 1WS3 1NP: also in WS3 1WS3 1NQ: also in WS3 1WS3 1NR: also in WS3 1WS3 1NS: also in WS3 1WS3 1NT: also in WS3 1WS3 1NU: also in WS3 1WS3 1NW: also in WS3 1WS3 1NX: also in WS3 1WS3 1NZ: also in WS3 1WS3 1PA: also in WS3 1WS3 1PB: also in WS3 1WS3 1PD: also in WS3 1WS3 1PE: also in WS3 1WS3 1PH: also in WS3 1WS3 1PJ: also in WS3 1WS3 1PL: also in WS3 1WS3 1PN: also in WS3 1WS3 1PQ: also in WS3 1WS3 1RY: also in WS3 1WS3 1SJ: also in WS3 1 School 700 mWalsall Academy 1.4 kmCastle School 1.7 kmBloxwich station 2.1 kmBloxwich North station 2.7 kmBloxwich WS3 1FP Map of WS3 1FP and what is near it Map of WS3 1FP: its centre point, with the 246 other postcodes in the WS3 1 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 10 bus stops, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Harden, Goscote & Ryecroft WS3 1FP
  • WS3 1FP
  • Other postcodes in WS3 1: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 10 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.6168, longitude -1.9805)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after WS3 1FP?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at WS3 1FP?

Every home and business at WS3 1FP can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Walsall: 94%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Walsall: Over 99%

The line marks the figure across Walsall.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at WS3 1FP?

BinDayBuddy does not read Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is WS3 1FP at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include WS3 1FP.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Walsall

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for WS3 1FP: 3,517 properties in Walsall are at high risk (2.6% of all its properties). All the figures for Walsall

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of WS3 1FP is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near WS3 1FP?

Homes in WS3 1 sold for a typical £195,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 87 sales, down 18.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£195,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£239,400 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 18.5% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £265,000 8 sales
  • Semi-detached £195,000 47 sales
  • Terraced £192,500 30 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 2 sales, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole WS3 district: a typical £208,000 from 403 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in WS3 1FP

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in WS3 1FP from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near WS3 1FP?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 930 homes in the neighbourhood around WS3 1FP. The largest share of them, 44%, are in council tax band A. More were built in 2020 or later than in any other period (31%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around WS3 1FP

Band D in Walsall for 2026‑27: £2,627. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,752 (band A) to £3,211 (band E); band A, the most common, is £1,752.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 410 (44%)£1,752
Band Babout 240 (26%)£2,044
Band Cabout 170 (18%)£2,336
Band Dabout 60 (6%)£2,627
Band Eabout 50 (5%)£3,211
Band Ffewer than 5£3,795
Band Gfewer than 5£4,379
Band Hwithheld£5,255

When the homes were built

  1. Withheld Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. 19% 1919 to 1939
  4. 12% 1945 to 1964
  5. 13% 1965 to 1982
  6. None 1983 to 1999
  7. 1% 2000 to 2009
  8. 24% 2010 to 2019
  9. 31% 2020 or later

1900 to 1918, 1983 to 1999: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Walsall before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of WS3 1FP is in (ONS area E01033894), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near WS3 1FP?

The nearest open schools to WS3 1FP, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near WS3 1FP, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to WS3 1FP?

The nearest railway station to the centre of WS3 1FP is Bloxwich Rail Station, 2.1 km away in a straight line.

  • Bloxwich Rail Station Railway station 2.1 kmCycle
  • Bloxwich North Rail Station Railway station 2.7 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

10 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Slacky Lane, 92 m away.

More stations near WS3 1FP, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near WS3 1FP?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of WS3 1FP, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near WS3 1FP?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of WS3 1FP, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Instavolt Charging point · 2 chargers 1.9 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near WS3 1FP?

The nearest to the centre of WS3 1FP, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to WS3 1FP?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near WS3 1FP?

The nearest care homes to the centre of WS3 1FP, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near WS3 1FP?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of WS3 1FP, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near WS3 1FP?

The nearest vets to the centre of WS3 1FP on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is WS3 1FP in a conservation area?

The centre of WS3 1FP is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near WS3 1FP?

Police.uk records 253 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of WS3 1FP in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences98 reports
Vehicle crime37 reports
Criminal damage and arson28 reports
Public order19 reports
Anti-social behaviour14 reports
Burglary14 reports

Also: shoplifting 14, other theft 9, other crime 7, drugs 6, possession of weapons 3, robbery 2, theft from the person 1, bicycle theft 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for WS3 1FP

Ward
Bloxwich East & Blakenall Heath
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Bloxwich
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
July 2023

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

WS3 1FJ60 mWS3 1LX70 mWS3 1NZ70 mWS3 1PB100 mWS3 1PQ110 mWS3 1FN120 m
All of WS3

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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