Postcode WS10 8TX (Walsall)

Map showing WS10 8TX and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WS10 8TX is Park View which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Forge Rd and is 77 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.76 km away at Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bescot Stadium Rail Station, 3.71 km away.

The closest primary school to WS10 8TX (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 8TX is Herberts Tavern Bar & Grill and is 141 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Sunny`s and is 259 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 5, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 74.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Park View 46 m
Wolverhampton Street 55 m
Park Terrace 67 m
George Rose Gardens 131 m
Forge Road 136 m
Peach Avenue 154 m
Stafford Road 159 m
Charles Foster Street 196 m
Factory Street 210 m
Pitchwood Close 211 m
Park Road 215 m
Allen Drive 218 m
The Avenue 232 m
Heathfield Lane 250 m
Partridge Avenue 257 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS10 8TX

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 8TX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Old Church Church of England C Primary School Good
(October 23, 2018)
350 m
Woods Bank Academy Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
364 m
Grace Academy Darlaston Good
(April 27, 2017)
398 m
Pinfold Street Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
545 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
582 m
St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall Good
(November 6, 2019)
927 m
Kings Hill Primary School Outstanding
(January 11, 2018)
1.19 km
Field View Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.34 km
Salisbury Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.48 km
Moorcroft Wood Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.56 km
Old Park Primary School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.69 km
St Giles Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.73 km
Holy Trinity Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2014)
1.74 km
Bow Street School Outstanding
(December 7, 2017)
1.93 km
Holyhead Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
2 km
County Bridge Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
2.02 km
Moseley Park Outstanding
(September 20, 2017)
2.05 km
Barcroft Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.11 km
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.19 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 2.19 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rose Park Off Licence & General Stor Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 5, 2018
0 m
Herberts Tavern Bar & Grill Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
141 m
King George V Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 30, 2021
141 m
The New Junction Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 1, 2018
141 m
Karu's Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 12, 2018
221 m
Grace Academy Darlaston School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
258 m
Sunny`s Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2020
259 m
Darlaston Community Association (Sp Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
272 m
Rough Hay Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 12, 2017
272 m
Old Church JM&I Sch School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
350 m
Woods Bank Academy School/college/university 4
Good
January 21, 2019
364 m
HUSSNAINS CONVENIENCE STORE Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
426 m
Ruby General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
June 24, 2019
426 m
Bek's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
439 m
Matt News & Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
444 m
Peacock Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
444 m
Musicbox Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 7, 2019
462 m
Peak Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 15, 2016
462 m
Rough Hay Community Centr Other catering premises Exempt
July 1, 2015
462 m
Simla Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 18, 2021
462 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Forge Rd Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Forge Rd Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Herberts Park Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Herberts Park Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Michael Rd Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.76 km
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.76 km
Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.76 km
Bescot Stadium Rail Station Rail 3.71 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 3.87 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 3.88 km
East Midlands Airport Air 56.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 1.75 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 2.45 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Pouk Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.28 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 3.35 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.96 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.23 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 4.69 km
Horseley Fields Junction Inland Water 4.94 km
The Gorge Valley 5.07 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.29 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 5.29 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.5 Mbps 74.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.8 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 85.4 12.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 262,362 kWh - mean 8,463 kWh : median 6,693 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS10 8TX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.56956500
Longitude -2.04485300
OS Easting 397057
OS Northing 0296861
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4680
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 Darlaston BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021218
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Walsall 038
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Walsall 038B
Output Area / Small Area 4A1