Postcode WS10 8RT (Walsall)

Map showing WS10 8RT and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS10 8RT is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS10 8RT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WS10 8RT 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 8RT as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to WS10 8RT is High Street which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is War Memorial and is 35 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 606 m away at Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Coseley Rail Station, 2.8 km away.

The closest primary school to WS10 8RT (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 8RT is Red Lion and is 457 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 12, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pearl City Chinese Take Away and is 66 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 15, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 76.9% 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

High Street 76 m
Arden Place 86 m
High Ridge Close 99 m
Grocott Road 129 m
Sutton Road 132 m
Castle View Close 168 m
Tudor Road 172 m
Queen Street 173 m
Leighton Road 195 m
Castle View Road 198 m
Kendrick Place 213 m
Engine Lane 223 m
Aston Close 229 m
Burns Road 240 m
Kendrick Road 258 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS10 8RT

Introduction January 1980
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 8RT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moorcroft Wood Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
525 m
Pinfold Street Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
917 m
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.03 km
Grace Academy Darlaston Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.08 km
Wilkinson Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.21 km
Gospel Oak School Good
(July 7, 2016)
1.23 km
Old Church Church of England C Primary School Good
(October 23, 2018)
1.31 km
Field View Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.37 km
Holy Trinity Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2014)
1.4 km
St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.49 km
Woods Bank Academy Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
1.52 km
Wednesbury Oak Academy Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.52 km
Loxdale Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.54 km
Bow Street School Outstanding
(December 7, 2017)
1.56 km
Holyhead Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.7 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
1.72 km
Ormiston SWB Academy Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.76 km
Kings Hill Primary School Outstanding
(January 11, 2018)
1.77 km
Old Park Primary School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.91 km
Ocker Hill Infant School Outstanding
(October 17, 2014)
1.93 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brutons Pharmacy Moxley Retailers - other Exempt
September 12, 2016
0 m
Pearl City Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 15, 2020
66 m
Moxley Peoples Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
129 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 19, 2016
214 m
Moxley Supermarket Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 3, 2018
214 m
Oceanic Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 18, 2018
214 m
Kendrick News & Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 13, 2020
260 m
Leekes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
355 m
Pips Pops & Cupcakes Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
394 m
Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 12, 2020
457 m
The Fiery Grill & Curry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2020
485 m
Moorcroft Wood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
525 m
Foxy Lady Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
527 m
Midland Snooker Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 20, 2021
527 m
Midlands Bar & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 20, 2021
527 m
Newstar Poultry Limited Distributors/Transporters Exempt
January 7, 2019
527 m
Glyn Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2020
655 m
Glyn Off Licence & Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
December 20, 2019
655 m
Sai Foods Wholesale Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
July 31, 2020
720 m
Deb's Diner Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 12, 2022
726 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 35 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 37 m
Moxley Arms Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Coles Of Bilston Bus Stop/Station 322 m
Coles Of Bilston Bus Stop/Station 330 m
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 606 m
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 607 m
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 607 m
Coseley Rail Station Rail 2.8 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 2.81 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 2.82 km
East Midlands Airport Air 57.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 815 m
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 1.05 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 1.29 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 2.54 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 3.55 km
The Gorge Valley 4.13 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 4.14 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.29 km
Pouk Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.41 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 4.42 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.47 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS10 8RT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 52.8 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.8 1.2
30-300 Mbps 23.1% 67.1 13.4
300+ Mbps 76.9% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 327,808 kWh - mean 12,141 kWh : median 10,424 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS10 8RT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.56028400
Longitude -2.05255900
OS Easting 396534
OS Northing 0295829
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4136
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: 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 Bilston BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021217
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Walsall 038
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Walsall 038D
Output Area / Small Area 4A1