The postcode WS10 8SB is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS10 8SB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WS10 8SB 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 8SB as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.
The closest road name to WS10 8SB is Engine Lane which is centered 38 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Moxley Arms and is 67 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 580 m away at Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Coseley Rail Station, 2.69 km away.
The closest primary school to WS10 8SB (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 8SB is Midland Snooker Club and is 343 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 20, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pearl City Chinese Take Away and is 130 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 15, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 62.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 81.3% 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 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WS10 8SB 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 8SB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WS10 8SB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WS10 8SB
| 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 8SB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moorcroft Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 9, 2018) | 652 m |
| St Martin's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 1.03 km |
| Pinfold Street Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 8, 2017) | 1.04 km |
| Grace Academy Darlaston | Academy | 11-19 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 1.07 km |
| Wilkinson Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 1.09 km |
| Field View Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 1.22 km |
| Holy Trinity Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 30, 2014) | 1.23 km |
| Gospel Oak School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (July 7, 2016) | 1.31 km |
| Loxdale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 1.36 km |
| Bow Street School | Special school | 13-16 | Outstanding (December 7, 2017) | 1.38 km |
| Old Church Church of England C Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 23, 2018) | 1.4 km |
| St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 1.42 km |
| Wednesbury Oak Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 27, 2022) | 1.55 km |
| Woods Bank Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 2, 2022) | 1.57 km |
| Ormiston SWB Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 1.58 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 5, 2019) | 1.78 km |
| Holyhead Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 1.89 km |
| Kings Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (January 11, 2018) | 1.92 km |
| Villiers Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.93 km | |
| Ocker Hill Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (October 17, 2014) | 2.04 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS10 8SB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pearl City Chinese Take Away | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 15, 2020 | 130 m | |
| Brutons Pharmacy Moxley | Exempt September 12, 2016 | 185 m | |
| Leekes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2018 | 243 m | |
| Aldi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2016 | 262 m | |
| Moxley Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 3, 2018 | 262 m | |
| Oceanic Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 18, 2018 | 262 m | |
| Kendrick News & Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2020 | 304 m | |
| Moxley Peoples Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2020 | 312 m | |
| Foxy Lady | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2022 | 343 m | |
| Midland Snooker Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 20, 2021 | 343 m | |
| Midlands Bar & Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 20, 2021 | 343 m | |
| Newstar Poultry Limited | Exempt January 7, 2019 | 343 m | |
| The Fiery Grill & Curry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2020 | 543 m | |
| Pips Pops & Cupcakes | Awaiting Inspection | 553 m | |
| Grand Interiors Food And Essentials Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 16, 2021 | 559 m | |
| Monmore Confectionery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2020 | 559 m | |
| Sai Foods Wholesale Ltd | Exempt July 31, 2020 | 582 m | |
| Deb's Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2022 | 592 m | |
| Smoke And Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2019 | 622 m | |
| Red Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 12, 2020 | 623 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS10 8SB - Data from Apr 2022
| Moxley Arms | 67 m | |
| Coles Of Bilston | 190 m | |
| War Memorial | 204 m | |
| Coles Of Bilston | 207 m | |
| War Memorial | 215 m | |
| Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) | 580 m | |
| Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) | 581 m | |
| Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) | 582 m | |
| Coseley Rail Station | 2.69 km | |
| Coseley Rail Station | 2.69 km | |
| Coseley Rail Station | 2.71 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 57.27 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS10 8SB - Data from Dec 2021
| Moorcroft Wood | 965 m | |
| Moorcroft Junction | 1.22 km | |
| Rocket Pool | 1.28 km | |
| Weddell Wynd Community Woodland | 1.66 km | |
| Tame Valley Junction | 2.67 km | |
| Rounds Hill | 2.75 km | |
| Stowlawn Wood | 3.15 km | |
| Joseph Ashe Copse | 3.18 km | |
| Watery Lane Junction | 3.57 km | |
| The Gorge | Valley | 3.99 km |
| Dudley Junction | 4.14 km | |
| Hursthill Wood | 4.16 km | |
| Parkes Hall Pool | 4.33 km | |
| Sedgley Beacon | 4.34 km | |
| Beacon Hill | 4.34 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS10 8SB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 68.5 Mbps | 62.6 Mbps | 107 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 12.6 Mbps | 20 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% | 21 | 5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 18.8% | 100% | 72.9 | 14.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 81.3% | 81.3% | - | - |
Energy usage data for WS10 8SB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.56072300 |
| Longitude | -2.05518500 |
| OS Easting | 396356 |
| OS Northing | 0295878 |
| 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 | 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 | 7A3 |