WS5 3HU

a postcode in Walsall

Introduced in January 1980

WS5 3HU	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with WS5 3HU

Helston Close - 15 properties, USRN 41901200

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5712 / 52°34'16"N

Longitude: -1.9486 / 1°56'55"W

UTM Reference: 30U 571253 5825092

OS Easting: 403577

OS Northing: 297042

OS Grid: SP035970

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 2N7.K5

Mapcode Global: WHBG2.1MBP

Open Location Code: 9C4WH3C2+FG

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92an67

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 5a1

Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
Outer Suburbs
Outer Suburb Asian Mix

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 23670 / 32844

8th decile
less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for WS5 3HU on Saturday 13 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:32
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:54
Sunrise	04:44
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:07
Sunset	21:31
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:21
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:43

Hours of daylight today	04:14 to 22:01
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:01 to 04:13
Moon Phase	Waning Crescent
Moon Rises	01:47
Moon sets	19:28

For a full sun and moon calendar for WS5 3HU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WS5 3HU

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
21 December 2020	5 Helston Close, Walsall WS5 3HU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£260,000
15 October 2020	3 Helston Close, Walsall WS5 3HU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£250,000
6 July 2016	13 Helston Close, Walsall WS5 3HU	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£187,500
1 December 2006	3 Helston Close, Walsall WS5 3HU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£190,000
8 September 2006	4 Helston Close, Walsall WS5 3HU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£203,950
20 April 2006	19 Helston Close, Walsall WS5 3HU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£207,500
31 March 2006	1 Helston Close, Walsall WS5 3HU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£180,000
31 March 2006	1 Helston Close, Walsall WS5 3HU	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£180,000
17 September 2004	3 Helston Close, Walsall WS5 3HU	Detached	Leasehold	£195,000
16 January 2001	23 Helston Close, Walsall WS5 3HU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£103,200
30 October 1998	6 Helston Close, Walsall WS5 3HU	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£73,500

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for WS5 3HU

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Aldridge-Brownhills

MP

Wendy Morton Conservative

Walsall Borough Council

Metropolitan district ward

Paddock

Councillors

Nick Gandham Conservative

Gurmeet Singh Sohal Conservative

Waheed Rasab Conservative

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for WS5 3HU

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00052207		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01010333	Walsall 035C	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02002144	Walsall 035	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05001310	Paddock	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E08000030	Walsall	Metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000005	West Midlands	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001064	Aldridge-Brownhills	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000014	West Midlands	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000169	Birmingham	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33021207		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000001	Black Country	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	13 December 2010	BEIS
E38000259	NHS Black Country ICB - D2P2L	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000011	Midlands	NHS England Regions	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E43000184	Walsall, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E54000062	NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E56000007	West Midlands	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 September 2016	NHS England
E63009845	Walsall	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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