The postcode WS10 8BY is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in August 1993 and terminated in June 1998.WS10 8BY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WS10 8BY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of WS10 8BY as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.
The closest road name to WS10 8BY is Alma Street which is centered 76 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Pitchwood Close and is 37 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.93 km away at Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bescot Stadium Rail Station, 3.43 km away.
The closest primary school to WS10 8BY (for ages 11 and under) is Old Church Church of England C Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 23, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall. The last OFSTED inspection on November 6, 2019 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of WS10 8BY is Darlaston Sports & Labour Club and is 193 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 10, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kiran's and is 321 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 16, 2020.
Policing for WS10 8BY is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Walsall Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WS10 8BY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WS10 8BY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WS10 8BY
| Introduction | August 1993 |
| Termination | June 1998 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WS10 8BY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Church Church of England C Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 23, 2018) | 78 m |
| Woods Bank Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 2, 2022) | 358 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 5, 2019) | 414 m |
| Pinfold Street Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 8, 2017) | 510 m |
| Grace Academy Darlaston | Academy | 11-19 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 690 m |
| Kings Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (January 11, 2018) | 923 m |
| Salisbury Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 19, 2019) | 1.18 km |
| St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 1.19 km |
| Old Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 2, 2013) | 1.46 km |
| Field View Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 1.63 km |
| Moorcroft Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 9, 2018) | 1.65 km |
| St Giles Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 4, 2018) | 1.8 km |
| County Bridge Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 8, 2016) | 1.85 km |
| Holyhead Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 1.87 km |
| Albert Pritchard Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 1.94 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.97 km | |
| Holy Trinity Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 30, 2014) | 2.03 km |
| Wood Green Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 2.06 km |
| Barcroft Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 2.14 km |
| Bow Street School | Special school | 13-16 | Outstanding (December 7, 2017) | 2.22 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS10 8BY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Church JM&I Sch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2019 | 78 m | |
| Karu's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 12, 2018 | 80 m | |
| Darlaston Sports & Labour Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2018 | 193 m | |
| The Salvation Army | Exempt June 27, 2016 | 193 m | |
| HUSSNAINS CONVENIENCE STORE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2019 | 244 m | |
| Darlaston Conservative Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 22, 2016 | 291 m | |
| Rose Park Off Licence & General Stor | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 5, 2018 | 293 m | |
| Little Rascals Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2020 | 312 m | |
| The Frying Pan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 312 m | |
| The Crown Bar & Grill | Awaiting Inspection January 7, 2022 | 314 m | |
| Kiran's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2020 | 321 m | |
| L & S Middleton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 28, 2019 | 321 m | |
| The Munchbox | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 11, 2018 | 321 m | |
| V&F Food Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 12, 2022 | 321 m | |
| Sunny`s | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 5, 2020 | 348 m | |
| Herberts Tavern Bar & Grill | Awaiting Inspection | 351 m | |
| King George V | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 30, 2021 | 351 m | |
| The New Junction | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 1, 2018 | 351 m | |
| Asda Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2019 | 352 m | |
| Compass Group UK and Ireland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2019 | 352 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS10 8BY - Data from Apr 2022
| Pitchwood Close | 37 m | |
| Pitchwood Close | 48 m | |
| New St | 205 m | |
| New St | 223 m | |
| The Frying Pan | 243 m | |
| Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.93 km | |
| Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.93 km | |
| Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.93 km | |
| Bescot Stadium Rail Station | 3.43 km | |
| Walsall Rail Station | 4.07 km | |
| Coseley Rail Station | 4.09 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 55.9 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS10 8BY - Data from Dec 2021
| Moorcroft Junction | 1.73 km | |
| Moorcroft Wood | 1.74 km | |
| Rocket Pool | 2.59 km | |
| Weddell Wynd Community Woodland | 2.96 km | |
| Pouk Hill | 3.09 km | |
| Joseph Ashe Copse | 3.1 km | |
| Tame Valley Junction | 3.32 km | |
| Stowlawn Wood | 3.46 km | |
| Rounds Hill | 4.14 km | |
| Rough Wood | 4.14 km | |
| Watery Lane Junction | 4.78 km | |
| Hatherton Lake | 5.08 km | |
| Horseley Fields Junction | 5.22 km | |
| The Gorge | Valley | 5.33 km |
| Dudley Junction | 5.41 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.56962900 |
| Longitude | -2.04053000 |
| OS Easting | 397350 |
| OS Northing | 0296868 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes) |
| West Midlands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Walsall South |
| Electoral Ward | Darlaston South |
| Local Authority District | Walsall |
| Region / Government Office Region | West Midlands |
| European Electoral Region | West Midlands |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Black Country Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | The Black Country |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000030 |
| Travel To Work Area | Wolverhampton and Walsall |
| NHS England Region | Midlands |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Walsall Teaching |
| Cancer Alliance | West Midlands |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
West Midlands |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
The Black Country and West Birmingham |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Black Country and West Birmingham CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Social renting young families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Darlaston BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33021209 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Walsall 036 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Walsall 036B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A1 |