The postcode WS10 8TW is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS10 8TW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WS10 8TW 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 8TW as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.
The closest road name to WS10 8TW is Dorsett Road which is centered 18 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Heathfield Lane and is 212 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.82 km away at Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bescot Stadium Rail Station, 3.34 km away.
The closest primary school to WS10 8TW (for ages 11 and under) is Old Church Church of England C Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 23, 2018. 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 8TW is The Crown Bar & Grill and is 133 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection on January 7, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bek's Fish Bar and is 206 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 5, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 146.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88.1% 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 2.2 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 8TW 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 8TW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WS10 8TW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WS10 8TW
| 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 8TW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Church Church of England C Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 23, 2018) | 130 m |
| Pinfold Street Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 8, 2017) | 344 m |
| Woods Bank Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 2, 2022) | 553 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 5, 2019) | 584 m |
| Grace Academy Darlaston | Academy | 11-19 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 781 m |
| Kings Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (January 11, 2018) | 802 m |
| Salisbury Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 19, 2019) | 1.16 km |
| Old Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 2, 2013) | 1.3 km |
| St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 1.32 km |
| Moorcroft Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 9, 2018) | 1.51 km |
| Holyhead Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 1.67 km |
| Field View Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 1.71 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.8 km | |
| Albert Pritchard Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 1.81 km |
| Wood Green Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 1.92 km |
| County Bridge Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 8, 2016) | 1.99 km |
| St Giles Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 4, 2018) | 1.99 km |
| Holy Trinity Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 30, 2014) | 2.07 km |
| Gospel Oak School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (July 7, 2016) | 2.2 km |
| St Martin's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 2.2 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS10 8TW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Church JM&I Sch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2019 | 130 m | |
| The Crown Bar & Grill | Awaiting Inspection January 7, 2022 | 133 m | |
| Darlaston Sports & Labour Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2018 | 187 m | |
| The Salvation Army | Exempt June 27, 2016 | 187 m | |
| Bek's Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 206 m | |
| Ruby General Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 24, 2019 | 233 m | |
| Dalmaestro's | Awaiting Inspection | 247 m | |
| Flavours | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 10, 2019 | 247 m | |
| Karu's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 12, 2018 | 252 m | |
| T J's Cafe and Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 16, 2019 | 259 m | |
| Asda Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2019 | 261 m | |
| Compass Group UK and Ireland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2019 | 261 m | |
| Carousel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2016 | 281 m | |
| Sunny`s | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 5, 2020 | 300 m | |
| Dixi Chicken & Desserts | Awaiting Inspection | 300 m | |
| Golden Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2018 | 300 m | |
| Rainbow Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 22, 2020 | 300 m | |
| Tenders Chicken & Desserts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement July 1, 2021 | 300 m | |
| Boots The Chemist Ltd | Exempt December 16, 2015 | 326 m | |
| Chameleons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2019 | 326 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS10 8TW - Data from Apr 2022
| Heathfield Lane | 212 m | |
| Park Street | 212 m | |
| Pitchwood Close | 218 m | |
| Heathfield Lane | 219 m | |
| New St | 220 m | |
| Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.82 km | |
| Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.82 km | |
| Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.82 km | |
| Bescot Stadium Rail Station | 3.34 km | |
| Coseley Rail Station | 4.02 km | |
| Coseley Rail Station | 4.02 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 55.95 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS10 8TW - Data from Dec 2021
| Moorcroft Junction | 1.55 km | |
| Moorcroft Wood | 1.57 km | |
| Rocket Pool | 2.46 km | |
| Weddell Wynd Community Woodland | 2.83 km | |
| Joseph Ashe Copse | 2.92 km | |
| Tame Valley Junction | 3.12 km | |
| Pouk Hill | 3.2 km | |
| Stowlawn Wood | 3.58 km | |
| Rounds Hill | 4.04 km | |
| Rough Wood | 4.31 km | |
| Watery Lane Junction | 4.63 km | |
| Hatherton Lake | 5.11 km | |
| Dudley Junction | 5.27 km | |
| The Gorge | Valley | 5.29 km |
| Horseley Fields Junction | 5.34 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS10 8TW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 146.8 Mbps | 1096 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 17.2 Mbps | 49 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8.3 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 12.5 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 11.9% | 100% | 102.6 | 16.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 88.1% | 88.1% | 629.7 | 40.8 |
Energy usage data for WS10 8TW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.56794900 |
| Longitude | -2.03965800 |
| OS Easting | 397409 |
| OS Northing | 0296681 |
| 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 |