The postcode WS10 8HL is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS10 8HL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WS10 8HL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 8HL as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.
The closest road name to WS10 8HL is Addenbrooke Street which is centered 86 m away.
The nearest bus stop is St Josephs School and is 104 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.35 km away at Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bescot Stadium Rail Station, 3.3 km away.
The closest primary school to WS10 8HL (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on June 5, 2019. 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 8HL is Darlaston Conservative Club and is 168 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 22, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kiran's and is 295 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 16, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 108.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WS10 8HL 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 8HL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WS10 8HL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WS10 8HL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WS10 8HL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 5, 2019) | 91 m |
| Woods Bank Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 2, 2022) | 369 m |
| Old Church Church of England C Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 23, 2018) | 460 m |
| Pinfold Street Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 8, 2017) | 924 m |
| Grace Academy Darlaston | Academy | 11-19 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 968 m |
| Kings Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (January 11, 2018) | 985 m |
| Salisbury Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 19, 2019) | 987 m |
| St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 1.33 km |
| County Bridge Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 8, 2016) | 1.42 km |
| St Giles Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 4, 2018) | 1.54 km |
| Old Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 2, 2013) | 1.61 km |
| Barcroft Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 1.83 km |
| Field View Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 1.88 km |
| Albert Pritchard Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 1.96 km |
| Bentley West Primary School Additionally Resourced for Hearing Impaired | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2019) | 1.99 km |
| King Charles Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 2.08 km |
| Moorcroft Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 9, 2018) | 2.08 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.1 km | |
| Wood Green Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 2.11 km |
| West Walsall E-ACT Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 1, 2017) | 2.12 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS10 8HL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2019 | 91 m | |
| Premier Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 29, 2019 | 96 m | |
| Darlaston Conservative Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 22, 2016 | 168 m | |
| Why Not Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 11, 2017 | 188 m | |
| HUSSNAINS CONVENIENCE STORE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2019 | 212 m | |
| The Bush Rest Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 19, 2021 | 244 m | |
| Best One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 7, 2017 | 259 m | |
| MC Quality Packing Ltd | Exempt February 14, 2019 | 271 m | |
| Kiran's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2020 | 295 m | |
| L & S Middleton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 28, 2019 | 295 m | |
| The Munchbox | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 11, 2018 | 295 m | |
| V&F Food Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 12, 2022 | 295 m | |
| Little Rascals Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2020 | 332 m | |
| The Frying Pan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 332 m | |
| Woods Bank Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 21, 2019 | 369 m | |
| Green's Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2019 | 385 m | |
| Monmos@Darlaston | Awaiting Inspection | 385 m | |
| Nags Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 31, 2020 | 385 m | |
| R & A News and Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 9, 2019 | 385 m | |
| Voujon Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 25, 2021 | 385 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS10 8HL - Data from Apr 2022
| St Josephs School | 104 m | |
| Willenhall St | 128 m | |
| Why Not | 136 m | |
| Willenhall St | 142 m | |
| Why Not | 152 m | |
| Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) | 2.35 km | |
| Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) | 2.36 km | |
| Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) | 2.36 km | |
| Bescot Stadium Rail Station | 3.3 km | |
| Walsall Rail Station | 3.73 km | |
| Walsall Rail Station | 3.77 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 55.52 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS10 8HL - Data from Dec 2021
| Moorcroft Junction | 2.12 km | |
| Moorcroft Wood | 2.15 km | |
| Pouk Hill | 2.66 km | |
| Rocket Pool | 3.02 km | |
| Joseph Ashe Copse | 3.31 km | |
| Weddell Wynd Community Woodland | 3.4 km | |
| Stowlawn Wood | 3.56 km | |
| Tame Valley Junction | 3.67 km | |
| Rough Wood | 3.73 km | |
| Rounds Hill | 4.57 km | |
| Hatherton Lake | 4.73 km | |
| Allen's Rough | 4.89 km | |
| Sneyd Reservoir | 5.16 km | |
| Watery Lane Junction | 5.21 km | |
| Horseley Fields Junction | 5.31 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS10 8HL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 108.4 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 10.3 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 17 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 126.6 | 12.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for WS10 8HL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.57297500 |
| Longitude | -2.03730200 |
| OS Easting | 397569 |
| OS Northing | 0297240 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship |
| 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 036A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A3 |