WS3 postcode: what it's like to live there
The WS3 district covers Bloxwich, Pelsall, Norton Canes. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 13 neighbourhoods it covers.
House prices in WS3
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Commuting
Typical door-to-door times from WS3 at the morning rush: getting to the station, the train leaving between 07:00 and 08:45 with the wait included, and the walk at the end. Follow a link for the best places to live for that commute.
- Birmingham: 49 min by train, door to door
Primary schools in WS3
- Abbey Primary School · WS3 2RP · Standards maintained (2024)
- All Saints National Academy · WS3 3LP · Good (2024) · Bottom 1% in England
- Busill Jones Primary School · WS3 2QF · Report card 2026: Needs attention in some areas · Bottom 7% in England
- Christ Church Church of England Primary School · WS3 1EN · Good (2023)
- Edgar Stammers Primary Academy · WS3 1RQ · Good (2023) · Bottom 20% in England
- Elmore Green Primary School · WS3 2HW · Remains Good (2024) · Bottom 20% in England
- Field Road Academy · WS3 3JF · Good (2022)
- Goldsmith Primary Academy · WS3 1DL · Report card 2025: Strong or better in every area · Top 24% in England
- Jubilee Academy Mossley · WS3 2SQ · Good or better in every area (2024) · Bottom 24% in England
- Leamore Primary School · WS3 2BB · Report card 2025: Expected standard or better in every area · Bottom 42% in England
- Little Bloxwich CofE VC Primary School · WS3 3DL · Remains Good (2022)
- Lower Farm Primary School · WS3 3QH · Remains Good (2024) · Top 43% in England
Secondary schools in WS3
- Walsall Academy · WS3 3LX · Report card 2026: Expected standard or better in every area · Bottom 30% in England
Nurseries and pre-schools in WS3
- Kangaroo Pouch Day Nursery · WS3 2SF · Good (Ofsted)
- Blossoms on the Common · WS3 4BB · Outstanding (Ofsted)
- YMCA @ Pelsall Village · WS3 4LX · Good (Ofsted)
- Tots Care · WS3 1RQ · Good (Ofsted)
GP surgeries in WS3
- Lower Farm Health Centre · WS3 3RT
- Mossley & Dudley Fields Medical Practice · WS3 2TA
- Bloxwich Medical Practice · WS3 3JP
- Harden Blakenall · WS3 1LZ
- Khan Medical Practice · WS3 3JP
- Pillai · WS3 3JP
- Pinfold Medical · WS3 3JP
- St Mary'S Surgery · WS3 3JP
Neighbourhoods in WS3
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of WS3 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bloxwich Central & North | 14% | £239k | Very high | 9 min |
| Little Bloxwich | 14% | £230k | Average | 7 min |
| Bloxwich North West | 12% | £180k | Average | 6 min |
| Blakenall North | 12% | £173k | Very high | 7 min |
| Blakenall South | 11% | £200k | High | 6 min |
| Pelsall North | 11% | £275k | Low | 9 min |
| Pelsall South | 10% | £240k | Average | 8 min |
| Walsall Ryecroft | 8% | £193k | Very high | 7 min |
| Bloxwich South | 6% | £170k | High | 11 min |
Questions
Where is the WS3 postcode?
WS3 covers 13 neighbourhoods in Bloxwich, Pelsall, Norton Canes, with 1,003 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in WS3?
The typical home price across WS3's neighbourhoods is £230k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in WS3?
19 primary and 1 secondary state schools have a WS3 postcode.
How long is the commute from WS3?
Door to door by train at the morning rush: Birmingham 49 minutes.