Postcode WS10 8LX (Walsall)

Map showing WS10 8LX and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS10 8LX is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1995 and is an active postcode. WS10 8LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WS10 8LX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 8LX as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to WS10 8LX is Kendricks Road which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Railway Bridge and is 151 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.88 km away at Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bescot Stadium Rail Station, 2.34 km away.

The closest primary school to WS10 8LX (for ages 11 and under) is Salisbury Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 19, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is West Walsall E-ACT Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on November 1, 2017 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from Super Jade Garden and is 564 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 7, 2020.

Policing for WS10 8LX is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Walsall Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WS10 8LX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WS10 8LX, and the approximate distance away.

Kendricks Road 18 m
Cemetery Road 177 m
Short Street 220 m
Simmonds Place 257 m
Heath Road 271 m
Station Street 498 m
Walsall Road 663 m
Bentley Mill Way 695 m
A4038 746 m
Darlaston Road 801 m
A461 1.4 km
Black Country Route 2.1 km
A462 3.81 km
A454 6.84 km
A4123 7.33 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS10 8LX

Introduction January 1995
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WS10 8LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Salisbury Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
466 m
Kings Hill Primary School Outstanding
(January 11, 2018)
1.09 km
West Walsall E-ACT Academy Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.1 km
County Bridge Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
1.11 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
1.24 km
King Charles Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.43 km
Old Church Church of England C Primary School Good
(October 23, 2018)
1.44 km
Albert Pritchard Infant School Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.48 km
Alumwell Junior School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.51 km
Alumwell Infant School Requires improvement
(November 10, 2021)
1.51 km
Woods Bank Academy Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
1.52 km
Hillary Primary School Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.55 km
Old Park Primary School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.56 km
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School 1.63 km
Wood Green Junior School Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.66 km
Wood Green Academy Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.68 km
Bentley West Primary School Additionally Resourced for Hearing Impaired Requires improvement
(May 2, 2019)
1.77 km
Pinfold Street Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.78 km
The Jane Lane School, A College for Cognition & Learning Requires improvement
(July 15, 2021)
1.79 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 1.88 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS10 8LX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Londis Retailers - other 4
Good
March 11, 2016
201 m
Euro Foods Group Limited / MB Metro Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
January 28, 2021
394 m
Buzz Bingo Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
404 m
Akshay News Retailers - other 4
Good
July 24, 2018
410 m
B Kaur News Retailers - other Exempt
March 12, 2020
418 m
Accord Housing Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
428 m
Manheim Auctions Birmingham Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
June 7, 2019
451 m
Salisbury JM&I School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 29, 2018
466 m
Bangla Link Veg Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
December 21, 2017
537 m
The Breakfast Box Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
537 m
Coopers Butchers (Manufacturer) Manufacturers/packers Exempt
April 5, 2016
564 m
Super Jade Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 7, 2020
564 m
The Soul House Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
565 m
The Soulhouse and Cocktail Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
565 m
Continental Food Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 10, 2021
607 m
Darlaston Youth Centre Other catering premises Exempt
March 23, 2016
644 m
Masjid-E-Umar Mosque Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 16, 2018
644 m
Ikea - Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
654 m
Carols Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 3, 2019
723 m
Maggies Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
723 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS10 8LX - Data from Apr 2022

Railway Bridge Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Station St Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Station St Bus Stop/Station 223 m
James Bridge Bus Stop/Station 281 m
James Bridge Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.88 km
Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.89 km
Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.89 km
Bescot Stadium Rail Station Rail 2.34 km
Walsall Rail Station Rail 2.61 km
Walsall Rail Station Rail 2.65 km
East Midlands Airport Air 54.45 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS10 8LX - Data from Dec 2021

Pouk Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 2.68 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Hatherton Lake Inland Water 3.62 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 3.86 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 3.99 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.64 km
Lady Pool Inland Water 4.66 km
Allen's Rough Woodland Or Forest 4.88 km
Sneyd Reservoir Inland Water 4.96 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.38 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.48 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.57470300
Longitude -2.02053600
OS Easting 398705
OS Northing 0297430
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4142
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Walsall South
Electoral Ward Bentley and Darlaston North
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000030
Travel To Work Area Wolverhampton and Walsall

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Pakistani communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Darlaston BUASD
Workplace Zone E33018641
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Walsall 033
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Walsall 033D
Output Area / Small Area 4B2