WS4 1LE postcode in Rushall and Shelfield, Walsall

WS4 1LE is a postcode in Rushall and Shelfield, in the Rushall-Shelfield 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.

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 £220,000 Homes sold in WS4 1, last 12 months. 0% on the year before Nearest station Walsall 2.9 km in a straight line

Where WS4 1LE is, and what is near it

Map of WS4 1LE and what is near it Map of WS4 1LE: its centre point, with the 233 other postcodes in the WS4 1 sector, 4 schools (1 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) and 3 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. WS4 1DG: also in WS4 1WS4 1EA: also in WS4 1WS4 1EB: also in WS4 1WS4 1ED: also in WS4 1WS4 1EE: also in WS4 1WS4 1EF: also in WS4 1WS4 1EG: also in WS4 1WS4 1EH: also in WS4 1WS4 1EJ: also in WS4 1WS4 1EL: also in WS4 1WS4 1EN: also in WS4 1WS4 1EP: also in WS4 1WS4 1EQ: also in WS4 1WS4 1ER: also in WS4 1WS4 1ES: also in WS4 1WS4 1ET: also in WS4 1WS4 1EU: also in WS4 1WS4 1EW: also in WS4 1WS4 1EX: also in WS4 1WS4 1EY: also in WS4 1WS4 1EZ: also in WS4 1WS4 1GA: also in WS4 1WS4 1GB: also in WS4 1WS4 1GD: also in WS4 1WS4 1HA: also in WS4 1WS4 1HB: also in WS4 1WS4 1HD: also in WS4 1WS4 1HE: also in WS4 1WS4 1HF: also in WS4 1WS4 1HG: also in WS4 1WS4 1HH: also in WS4 1WS4 1HJ: also in WS4 1WS4 1HL: also in WS4 1WS4 1HN: also in WS4 1WS4 1HP: also in WS4 1WS4 1HR: also in WS4 1WS4 1HS: also in WS4 1WS4 1HT: also in WS4 1WS4 1HU: also in WS4 1WS4 1HW: also in WS4 1WS4 1HX: also in WS4 1WS4 1HY: also in WS4 1WS4 1HZ: also in WS4 1WS4 1JA: also in WS4 1WS4 1JB: also in WS4 1WS4 1JD: also in WS4 1WS4 1JE: also in WS4 1WS4 1JF: also in WS4 1WS4 1JG: also in WS4 1WS4 1JH: also in WS4 1WS4 1JJ: also in WS4 1WS4 1JN: also in WS4 1WS4 1JP: also in WS4 1WS4 1JQ: also in WS4 1WS4 1JR: also in WS4 1WS4 1JS: also in WS4 1WS4 1JT: also in WS4 1WS4 1JU: also in WS4 1WS4 1JW: also in WS4 1WS4 1JX: also in WS4 1WS4 1JY: also in WS4 1WS4 1JZ: also in WS4 1WS4 1LA: also in WS4 1WS4 1LB: also in WS4 1WS4 1LD: also in WS4 1WS4 1LF: also in WS4 1WS4 1LG: also in WS4 1WS4 1LH: also in WS4 1WS4 1LJ: also in WS4 1WS4 1LL: also in WS4 1WS4 1LN: also in WS4 1WS4 1LP: also in WS4 1WS4 1LQ: also in WS4 1WS4 1LR: also in WS4 1WS4 1LS: also in WS4 1WS4 1LT: also in WS4 1WS4 1LU: also in WS4 1WS4 1LW: also in WS4 1WS4 1LX: also in WS4 1WS4 1LY: also in WS4 1WS4 1NA: also in WS4 1WS4 1NE: also in WS4 1WS4 1NF: also in WS4 1WS4 1NH: also in WS4 1WS4 1NJ: also in WS4 1WS4 1NL: also in WS4 1WS4 1NN: also in WS4 1WS4 1NP: also in WS4 1WS4 1NQ: also in WS4 1WS4 1NR: also in WS4 1WS4 1NS: also in WS4 1WS4 1NT: also in WS4 1WS4 1NW: also in WS4 1WS4 1NY: also in WS4 1WS4 1PA: also in WS4 1WS4 1PB: also in WS4 1WS4 1PD: also in WS4 1WS4 1PF: also in WS4 1WS4 1PG: also in WS4 1WS4 1PH: also in WS4 1WS4 1PJ: also in WS4 1WS4 1PL: also in WS4 1WS4 1PN: also in WS4 1WS4 1PQ: also in WS4 1WS4 1QR: also in WS4 1WS4 1QS: also in WS4 1WS4 1QT: also in WS4 1WS4 1QU: also in WS4 1WS4 1QX: also in WS4 1WS4 1QY: also in WS4 1WS4 1QZ: also in WS4 1WS4 1RB: also in WS4 1WS4 1RU: also in WS4 1WS4 1SA: also in WS4 1WS4 1SB: also in WS4 1WS4 1SF: also in WS4 1WS4 1SW: also in WS4 1WS4 1TE: also in WS4 1WS4 1TF: also in WS4 1WS4 1TL: also in WS4 1WS4 1XA: also in WS4 1WS4 1XB: also in WS4 1WS4 1XD: also in WS4 1WS4 1XE: also in WS4 1WS4 1XF: also in WS4 1WS4 1XG: also in WS4 1WS4 1XQ: also in WS4 1 School 2.0 kmHarden Health Centre 2.0 kmSt Peter's Surgery 2.2 kmBloxwich station 4.0 kmRushall-Shelfield WS4 1LE Map of WS4 1LE and what is near it Map of WS4 1LE: its centre point, with the 233 other postcodes in the WS4 1 sector, 4 schools (1 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) and 3 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. St Peter's Surgery 2.2 kmRushall-Shelfield WS4 1LE
  • WS4 1LE
  • Other postcodes in WS4 1: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 3 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 52.6039, longitude -1.9569)

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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after WS4 1LE?

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 WS4 1LE?

Every home and business at WS4 1LE 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 WS4 1LE?

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 WS4 1LE 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 WS4 1LE.

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 WS4 1LE: 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 WS4 1LE 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 WS4 1LE?

Homes in WS4 1 sold for a typical £220,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 139 sales, no change on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£220,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£220,000 12 months to August 2025
■ no change on the 12 months before
  • Detached £330,000 21 sales
  • Semi-detached £227,000 69 sales
  • Terraced £210,000 34 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £108,000 15 sales

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

Across the whole WS4 district: a typical £225,000 from 169 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 WS4 1LE

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in WS4 1LE from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 10 December 2024. 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 WS4 1LE?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 730 homes in the neighbourhood around WS4 1LE. Over half of them (52%) are in council tax band B. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (51%). 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 WS4 1LE

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 £2,627 (band D); band B, the most common, is £2,044.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 180 (25%)£1,752
Band Babout 380 (52%)£2,044
Band Cabout 120 (16%)£2,336
Band Dabout 50 (7%)£2,627
Band Ewithheld£3,211
Band Ffewer than 5£3,795
Band Gfewer than 5£4,379
Band Hfewer than 5£5,255

When the homes were built

  1. 4% Before 1900
  2. 10% 1900 to 1918
  3. 21% 1919 to 1939
  4. 51% 1945 to 1964
  5. 1% 1965 to 1982
  6. 4% 1983 to 1999
  7. 3% 2000 to 2009
  8. 4% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

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 WS4 1LE is in (ONS area E01010322), 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 WS4 1LE?

The nearest open schools to WS4 1LE, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near WS4 1LE, 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 WS4 1LE?

The nearest railway station to the centre of WS4 1LE is Walsall Rail Station, 2.9 km away in a straight line.

  • Walsall Rail Station Railway station 2.9 kmCycle
  • Bloxwich Rail Station Railway station 4.0 kmCycle

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

3 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Floyds Lane, 105 m away.

More stations near WS4 1LE, 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 WS4 1LE?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of WS4 1LE, 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 WS4 1LE?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of WS4 1LE, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Instavolt Charging point · 2 chargers 1.4 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 WS4 1LE?

The nearest to the centre of WS4 1LE, 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 WS4 1LE?

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 WS4 1LE?

The nearest care homes to the centre of WS4 1LE, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

  • Leighswood Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report September 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01922 624541 500 mWalk
  • Rushall Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report July 2026 · Phone 01922 635328 700 mWalk
  • Harden Hall Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01922 620422 1.2 kmCycle

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 WS4 1LE?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of WS4 1LE, 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 WS4 1LE?

The nearest vets to the centre of WS4 1LE 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 WS4 1LE in a conservation area?

The centre of WS4 1LE 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 WS4 1LE?

Police.uk records 143 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of WS4 1LE in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences72 reports
Vehicle crime22 reports
Criminal damage and arson15 reports
Public order8 reports
Anti-social behaviour6 reports
Other theft6 reports

Also: burglary 5, drugs 3, bicycle theft 2, shoplifting 1, robbery 1, possession of weapons 1, other crime 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 WS4 1LE

Ward
Rushall-Shelfield
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Rushall and Shelfield
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
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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WS4 1LD80 mWS4 1EH80 mWS4 1LF140 mWS4 1EL140 mWS4 1LX140 mWS4 1LY160 m
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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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