Postcode WS10 8RR (Walsall)

Map showing WS10 8RR and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS10 8RR is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in October 2012 and is an active postcode. WS10 8RR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WS10 8RR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 8RR as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to WS10 8RR is Heath Acres which is centered 187 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sandwell Avenue and is 380 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 978 m away at Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Coseley Rail Station, 3.2 km away.

The closest primary school to WS10 8RR (for ages 11 and under) is Moorcroft Wood Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 9, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Gospel Oak School. The last OFSTED inspection on July 7, 2016 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WS10 8RR is Red Lion and is 367 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 12, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Glyn Fish Bar and is 635 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 2, 2020.

Policing for WS10 8RR 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 8RR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Heath Acres 187 m
Western Way 226 m
Church Street 226 m
Rowley View 265 m
Bull Lane 280 m
Margaret Road 286 m
Broadwaters Road 314 m
Banfield Road 327 m
Dangerfield Lane 463 m
Holyhead Road 930 m
Black Country New Road 1.52 km
Black Country Route 1.59 km
A4038 1.66 km
B4163 2.18 km
A461 3.1 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS10 8RR

Introduction October 2012
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 8RR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moorcroft Wood Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
508 m
Pinfold Street Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
750 m
Holyhead Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.07 km
Gospel Oak School Good
(July 7, 2016)
1.12 km
Old Church Church of England C Primary School Good
(October 23, 2018)
1.21 km
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.24 km
Old Park Primary School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.33 km
Kings Hill Primary School Outstanding
(January 11, 2018)
1.34 km
Grace Academy Darlaston Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.37 km
Wednesbury Oak Academy Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.55 km
Woods Bank Academy Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
1.57 km
Ocker Hill Infant School Outstanding
(October 17, 2014)
1.61 km
Ocker Hill Academy 1.61 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
1.67 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 1.68 km
Wilkinson Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.69 km
St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.9 km
St John's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 28, 2017)
1.91 km
Field View Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.93 km
Salisbury Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.95 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Metal Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 20, 2016
306 m
Rowley View Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 23, 2020
332 m
Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 12, 2020
367 m
Pips Pops & Cupcakes Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
382 m
Bab's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
397 m
S&R News & Booze Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 5, 2019
397 m
Moorcroft Wood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
508 m
Moxley Peoples Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
516 m
Glyn Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2020
635 m
Glyn Off Licence & Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
December 20, 2019
635 m
Brutons Pharmacy Moxley Retailers - other Exempt
September 12, 2016
639 m
The Willows Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
648 m
Pearl City Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 15, 2020
699 m
Kendrick News & Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 13, 2020
699 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 19, 2016
712 m
Moxley Supermarket Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 3, 2018
712 m
Oceanic Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 18, 2018
712 m
The Fiery Grill & Curry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2020
722 m
Pinfold Street Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
750 m
The Little Camion Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
756 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sandwell Avenue Bus Stop/Station 380 m
Sandwell Avenue Bus Stop/Station 390 m
Banfield Rd Bus Stop/Station 415 m
Banfield Rd Bus Stop/Station 421 m
Margaret Rd Bus Stop/Station 456 m
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 978 m
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 979 m
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 979 m
Coseley Rail Station Rail 3.2 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 3.22 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 3.23 km
East Midlands Airport Air 56.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 479 m
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 522 m
Rocket Pool Inland Water 1.48 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 2.13 km
Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 3.55 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 4.2 km
Pouk Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.24 km
The Gorge Valley 4.62 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.73 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.74 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.74 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.55847800
Longitude -2.04361300
OS Easting 397140
OS Northing 0295626
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5634
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

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

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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Darlaston BUASD
Workplace Zone E33018654
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Walsall 038
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Walsall 038C
Output Area / Small Area 8D1