The postcode WS10 8NW is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS10 8NW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WS10 8NW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 8NW as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.
The closest road name to WS10 8NW is The Avenue which is centered 42 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Michael Rd and is 18 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.82 km away at Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bescot Stadium Rail Station, 3.89 km away.
The closest primary school to WS10 8NW (for ages 11 and under) is Woods Bank Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on February 2, 2022. 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 8NW is Darlaston Community Association (Sp and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 29, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Peacock Fish Bar and is 224 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 25, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 105.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 84.6% 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 1.2 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 8NW 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 8NW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WS10 8NW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WS10 8NW
| 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 8NW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woods Bank Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 2, 2022) | 298 m |
| Grace Academy Darlaston | Academy | 11-19 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 323 m |
| Old Church Church of England C Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 23, 2018) | 560 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 5, 2019) | 583 m |
| St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 712 m |
| Pinfold Street Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 8, 2017) | 817 m |
| Field View Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 1.22 km |
| Kings Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (January 11, 2018) | 1.41 km |
| St Giles Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 4, 2018) | 1.48 km |
| Salisbury Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 19, 2019) | 1.61 km |
| Holy Trinity Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 30, 2014) | 1.66 km |
| Moorcroft Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 9, 2018) | 1.77 km |
| Moseley Park | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 20, 2017) | 1.85 km |
| Bow Street School | Special school | 13-16 | Outstanding (December 7, 2017) | 1.85 km |
| Barcroft Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 1.88 km |
| County Bridge Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 8, 2016) | 1.93 km |
| Old Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 2, 2013) | 1.94 km |
| Villiers Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.13 km | |
| Stow Heath Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 2.22 km |
| Holyhead Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 2.27 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS10 8NW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darlaston Community Association (Sp | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Rough Hay Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2017 | 0 m | |
| Matt News & Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2019 | 224 m | |
| Peacock Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2019 | 224 m | |
| Rose Park Off Licence & General Stor | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 5, 2018 | 272 m | |
| Musicbox Nursery Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 7, 2019 | 273 m | |
| Peak Pharmacy | Exempt February 15, 2016 | 273 m | |
| Rough Hay Community Centr | Exempt July 1, 2015 | 273 m | |
| Simla Indian Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 18, 2021 | 273 m | |
| Woods Bank Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 21, 2019 | 298 m | |
| Grace Academy Darlaston | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2019 | 391 m | |
| Herberts Tavern Bar & Grill | Awaiting Inspection | 391 m | |
| King George V | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 30, 2021 | 391 m | |
| The New Junction | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 1, 2018 | 391 m | |
| Karu's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 12, 2018 | 408 m | |
| HUSSNAINS CONVENIENCE STORE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2019 | 484 m | |
| Best One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 7, 2017 | 525 m | |
| Sunny`s | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 5, 2020 | 526 m | |
| Old Church JM&I Sch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2019 | 560 m | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2019 | 583 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS10 8NW - Data from Apr 2022
| Michael Rd | 18 m | |
| Michael Rd | 21 m | |
| Whitehouse Avenue | 105 m | |
| Whitehouse Avenue | 128 m | |
| Rough Hay Rd | 252 m | |
| Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.82 km | |
| Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.83 km | |
| Loxdale (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.83 km | |
| Bescot Stadium Rail Station | 3.89 km | |
| Coseley Rail Station | 3.94 km | |
| Coseley Rail Station | 3.96 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 56.16 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS10 8NW - Data from Dec 2021
| Moorcroft Wood | 1.93 km | |
| Moorcroft Junction | 2 km | |
| Rocket Pool | 2.62 km | |
| Stowlawn Wood | 2.98 km | |
| Weddell Wynd Community Woodland | 3 km | |
| Pouk Hill | 3.2 km | |
| Joseph Ashe Copse | 3.54 km | |
| Tame Valley Junction | 3.61 km | |
| Rough Wood | 4.06 km | |
| Rounds Hill | 4.07 km | |
| Horseley Fields Junction | 4.73 km | |
| Watery Lane Junction | 4.88 km | |
| Allen's Rough | 5.04 km | |
| The Gorge | Valley | 5.09 km |
| Park Hill | 5.27 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS10 8NW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 80 Mbps | 105.9 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 14.8 Mbps | 15.1 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 11 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 15.4% | 100% | 90.6 | 15.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 84.6% | 84.6% | 593 | 39 |
Energy usage data for WS10 8NW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.57168600 |
| Longitude | -2.04686200 |
| OS Easting | 396921 |
| OS Northing | 0297097 |
| 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 036D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A3 |