WS4 postcode district

Postcodes and sectors

337 of the district's 418 postcodes are live in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026. A postcode directory says whether a code is in use, never who is there. The live postcodes centre on 52.60688, -1.95871, which locates the district, not a building.

Companies registered in WS4

Companies House lists 1,028 companies with a registered office in WS4; 316 of them at addresses shared by 25 or more companies (1 October 2026 snapshot). 25 is the count at which the address lookup reports a company cluster.

Places OS Open Names lists for WS4

• Walsall
• West Midlands
• Shelfield
• Rushall

Roads filed under WS4

Named roads first, then numbered ones. A road is filed under one district even where it runs through several, so a street missing here may be listed under a neighbouring district — which is why the address lookup never calls a British street absent. Great Britain has no open register of buildings, so a listed road never means a building on it exists.

• Abbots Close
• Aldridge Road
• Argyle Close
• Argyle Road
• Ashton Drive
• Autumn Close
• Autumn Drive
• Balmoral Close
• Barns Lane
• Beckfield Close
• Bevan Close
• Bickley Road
• Birch Lane
• Blenheim Close
• Borneo Street
• Bramcote Way
• Breedon Way
• Briarbeck
• Bridge Road
• Broadheath Drive
• Broad Lane
• Broad Way
• Brook Meadow Road
• Buchanan Avenue
• Buchanan Close
• Buchanan Road
• Burton Avenue
• Burton Farm Road
• Butts Road
• Butts Street
• Calderfields Close
• Cameron Road
• Campbell Close
• Cartbridge Lane
• Cartbridge Lane South
• Cecil Street
• Chatsworth Crescent
• Chestnut Drive
• Church Way
• Clarendon Road
• Coalheath Lane
• Coronation Road
• Countess Drive
• Daw End
• Daw End Lane
• Dean Road
• Deepwood Close
• Defford Avenue
• Earls Road
• Eastbourne Street
• Edinburgh Drive
• Fairway
• Fenbourne Close
• Fern Close
• Fernleigh Road
• Field Close
• Field Lane
• Floyds Lane
• Foundry Gardens
• Four Crosses Road

Check an address in WS4

Check an address in WS4

The same road list through the API, from the outward code alone:

curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=WS4" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"

Common questions about WS4

What does a WS4 postcode tell you?

That the address lies in the WS4 district of the WS (Walsall) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is Shelfield. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 337 live postcodes.

Where the counts come from

• ons-postcode-directory · version 2026-08 · Contains ONS, OS and Royal Mail data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Northern Ireland postcodes are excluded: their reuse needs a Land & Property Services licence.
• os-open-names · version 2026-11-01 · Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
• uk-companies-house · version 2026-10-01 · Companies House free company data product, Open Government Licence v3.0

What each figure means, and what a district page never says, is set out in Reading a British postcode district page; the glossary defines a postcode district, a postcode area, a postcode directory and a street register.

Data synced on 2026-11-01: the newest version among the datasets listed above.

Districts nearest WS4

• WS32.6 km
• WS92.7 km
• WS13.3 km
• WS23.6 km
• WS54.5 km
• WS84.8 km
• WV125.5 km
• WS106.7 km
• B436.8 km
• B747.0 km
• WV137.1 km
• WS67.2 km
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distance between the districts' centroids