The postcode WS10 8SY is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS10 8SY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WS10 8SY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 8SY as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.
The closest road name to WS10 8SY is Black Horse Close which is centered 32 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Darlaston Asda and is 106 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.84 km away at Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bescot Stadium Rail Station, 3.09 km away.
The closest primary school to WS10 8SY (for ages 11 and under) is Pinfold Street Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 8, 2017. 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 8SY is The Crown Bar & Grill and is 168 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection on January 7, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dixi Chicken & Desserts and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 153.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 44% 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WS10 8SY 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 8SY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WS10 8SY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WS10 8SY
| 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 8SY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pinfold Street Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 8, 2017) | 376 m |
| Old Church Church of England C Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 23, 2018) | 402 m |
| Kings Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (January 11, 2018) | 548 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 5, 2019) | 793 m |
| Woods Bank Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 2, 2022) | 832 m |
| Old Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 2, 2013) | 999 m |
| Salisbury Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 19, 2019) | 1.03 km |
| Grace Academy Darlaston | Academy | 11-19 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 1.06 km |
| Holyhead Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 1.4 km |
| Moorcroft Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 9, 2018) | 1.47 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.5 km | |
| Albert Pritchard Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 1.53 km |
| St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 1.62 km |
| Wood Green Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 1.63 km |
| Field View Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 1.97 km |
| St John's Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 28, 2017) | 2.07 km |
| Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School | Academy | 11-18 | 2.08 km | |
| County Bridge Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 8, 2016) | 2.08 km |
| Gospel Oak School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (July 7, 2016) | 2.11 km |
| St Martin's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 2.19 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS10 8SY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dixi Chicken & Desserts | Awaiting Inspection | 0 m | |
| Golden Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Rainbow Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 22, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Tenders Chicken & Desserts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement July 1, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Dalmaestro's | Awaiting Inspection | 79 m | |
| Flavours | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 10, 2019 | 79 m | |
| Anna (European Food) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 21, 2019 | 105 m | |
| Bun It | Awaiting Inspection | 134 m | |
| Fonzys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 28, 2019 | 134 m | |
| Maya Indian Takaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 22, 2020 | 134 m | |
| The Drink Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement September 13, 2021 | 134 m | |
| Veg Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 8, 2018 | 141 m | |
| The Crown Bar & Grill | Awaiting Inspection January 7, 2022 | 168 m | |
| King's Kitchen Caribbean Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2020 | 170 m | |
| Carousel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2016 | 205 m | |
| Boots The Chemist Ltd | Exempt December 16, 2015 | 206 m | |
| Chameleons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2019 | 206 m | |
| Coopers Family Butcher Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 30, 2018 | 206 m | |
| Darlaston Cake and Sweet Shop | Awaiting Inspection | 206 m | |
| Elo Grills and Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 11, 2021 | 206 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS10 8SY - Data from Apr 2022
| Darlaston Asda | 106 m | |
| Walsall Rd | 111 m | |
| Darlaston Asda | 120 m | |
| Darlaston Asda | 122 m | |
| Darlaston Asda | 129 m | |
| Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.84 km | |
| Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.84 km | |
| Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.84 km | |
| Bescot Stadium Rail Station | 3.09 km | |
| Walsall Rail Station | 3.99 km | |
| Walsall Rail Station | 4.04 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 55.86 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS10 8SY - Data from Dec 2021
| Moorcroft Junction | 1.38 km | |
| Moorcroft Wood | 1.46 km | |
| Rocket Pool | 2.44 km | |
| Joseph Ashe Copse | 2.63 km | |
| Weddell Wynd Community Woodland | 2.8 km | |
| Tame Valley Junction | 2.91 km | |
| Pouk Hill | 3.25 km | |
| Stowlawn Wood | 3.87 km | |
| Rounds Hill | 4.05 km | |
| Rough Wood | 4.46 km | |
| Watery Lane Junction | 4.53 km | |
| Hatherton Lake | 5.02 km | |
| Dudley Junction | 5.19 km | |
| Steven's Plantation | 5.33 km | |
| The Gorge | Valley | 5.4 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS10 8SY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 79.7 Mbps | 153.4 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 18.9 Mbps | 39 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% | 20 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 56% | 100% | 105 | 16.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 44% | 44% | 462 | 37.5 |
Energy usage data for WS10 8SY - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.56617000 |
| Longitude | -2.03632300 |
| OS Easting | 397635 |
| OS Northing | 0296483 |
| 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: 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 | Darlaston BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33021210 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Walsall 036 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Walsall 036B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A1 |