WS3 4DR postcode in Pelsall, Walsall

WS3 4DR is a postcode in Pelsall, in the Pelsall ward of Walsall. It is in the Aldridge-Brownhills parliamentary constituency and the West Midlands police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where WS3 4DR is, and what is near it

Map of WS3 4DR and what is near it Map of WS3 4DR: its centre point, with the 170 other postcodes in the WS3 4 sector, 4 schools (1 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), 7 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. WS3 4AH: also in WS3 4WS3 4AJ: also in WS3 4WS3 4AN: also in WS3 4WS3 4AT: also in WS3 4WS3 4AZ: also in WS3 4WS3 4BG: also in WS3 4WS3 4BH: also in WS3 4WS3 4BL: also in WS3 4WS3 4BN: also in WS3 4WS3 4BP: also in WS3 4WS3 4BQ: also in WS3 4WS3 4BS: also in WS3 4WS3 4BT: also in WS3 4WS3 4BU: also in WS3 4WS3 4BW: also in WS3 4WS3 4BX: also in WS3 4WS3 4BY: also in WS3 4WS3 4BZ: also in WS3 4WS3 4DA: also in WS3 4WS3 4DD: also in WS3 4WS3 4DE: also in WS3 4WS3 4DF: also in WS3 4WS3 4DG: also in WS3 4WS3 4DH: also in WS3 4WS3 4DJ: also in WS3 4WS3 4DL: also in WS3 4WS3 4DN: also in WS3 4WS3 4DP: also in WS3 4WS3 4DQ: also in WS3 4WS3 4DW: also in WS3 4WS3 4JH: also in WS3 4WS3 4JJ: also in WS3 4WS3 4JL: also in WS3 4WS3 4JN: also in WS3 4WS3 4JP: also in WS3 4WS3 4JQ: also in WS3 4WS3 4JR: also in WS3 4WS3 4JS: also in WS3 4WS3 4JT: also in WS3 4WS3 4JU: also in WS3 4WS3 4JW: also in WS3 4WS3 4JX: also in WS3 4WS3 4JY: also in WS3 4WS3 4JZ: also in WS3 4WS3 4LA: also in WS3 4WS3 4LB: also in WS3 4WS3 4LD: also in WS3 4WS3 4LE: also in WS3 4WS3 4LF: also in WS3 4WS3 4LG: also in WS3 4WS3 4LH: also in WS3 4WS3 4LJ: also in WS3 4WS3 4LL: also in WS3 4WS3 4LP: also in WS3 4WS3 4LQ: also in WS3 4WS3 4LW: also in WS3 4WS3 4NG: also in WS3 4WS3 4NH: also in WS3 4WS3 4NN: also in WS3 4WS3 4NP: also in WS3 4WS3 4NQ: also in WS3 4WS3 4NW: also in WS3 4WS3 4QG: also in WS3 4WS3 4QH: also in WS3 4WS3 4QL: also in WS3 4WS3 4QN: also in WS3 4WS3 4QP: also in WS3 4WS3 4QQ: also in WS3 4WS3 4QW: also in WS3 4WS3 4RA: also in WS3 4 Chapel Street Surgery 1.2 kmBloxwich station 3.0 kmBloxwich North station 3.5 kmPelsall WS3 4DR Map of WS3 4DR and what is near it Map of WS3 4DR: its centre point, with the 170 other postcodes in the WS3 4 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 7 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Chapel Street Surgery 1.2 kmSchool 1.3 kmPelsall WS3 4DR
  • WS3 4DR
  • Other postcodes in WS3 4: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 7 bus stops
  • 1 EV charging point
  • 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 52.6172, longitude -1.9669)

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; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after WS3 4DR?

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 4DR?

Every home and business at WS3 4DR 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 4DR?

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 4DR 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 4DR.

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 4DR: 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 4DR 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 4DR?

Homes in WS3 4 sold for a typical £246,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 95 sales, up 2.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£246,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£241,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 2.1% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £375,950 25 sales
  • Semi-detached £241,000 36 sales
  • Terraced £228,500 24 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £121,500 10 sales

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 4DR

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in WS3 4DR from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 19 December 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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 4DR?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 770 homes in the neighbourhood around WS3 4DR. The largest share of them, 35%, are in council tax band B. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (63%). 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 4DR

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 B, the most common, is £2,044.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 140 (18%)£1,752
Band Babout 270 (35%)£2,044
Band Cabout 160 (21%)£2,336
Band Dabout 180 (23%)£2,627
Band Eabout 20 (3%)£3,211
Band Fwithheld£3,795
Band Gfewer than 5£4,379
Band Hfewer than 5£5,255

When the homes were built

  1. 1% Before 1900
  2. Withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. 5% 1919 to 1939
  4. 63% 1945 to 1964
  5. 12% 1965 to 1982
  6. 1% 1983 to 1999
  7. 17% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: 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 4DR is in (ONS area E01010351), 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 4DR?

The nearest open schools to WS3 4DR, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near WS3 4DR, 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 4DR?

The nearest railway station to the centre of WS3 4DR is Bloxwich Rail Station, 3.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Bloxwich Rail Station Railway station 3.0 kmCycle
  • Bloxwich North Rail Station Railway station 3.5 kmCycle

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

7 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Brewers Drive, 48 m away.

More stations near WS3 4DR, 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 4DR?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of WS3 4DR, 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 4DR?

1 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of WS3 4DR, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Instavolt Charging point · 2 chargers 1.0 kmWalk

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 4DR?

The nearest to the centre of WS3 4DR, 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 4DR?

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 4DR?

The nearest care homes to the centre of WS3 4DR, 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 4DR?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of WS3 4DR, 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 4DR?

The nearest vets to the centre of WS3 4DR 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 4DR in a conservation area?

The centre of WS3 4DR 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 4DR?

Police.uk records 202 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of WS3 4DR in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences89 reports
Vehicle crime27 reports
Criminal damage and arson21 reports
Public order16 reports
Anti-social behaviour12 reports
Burglary11 reports

Also: other theft 6, drugs 5, possession of weapons 5, shoplifting 3, other crime 3, bicycle theft 2, robbery 2.

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 4DR

Ward
Pelsall
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Pelsall
In use since
January 1980

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

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