The postcode WS10 8XY is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. WS10 8XY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WS10 8XY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 8XY as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.
The closest road name to WS10 8XY is Taryn Drive which is centered 48 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Why Not and is 267 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.46 km away at Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bescot Stadium Rail Station, 2.96 km away.
The closest primary school to WS10 8XY (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on June 5, 2019. 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 8XY is Why Not Inn and is 231 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 11, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kiran's and is 278 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 16, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 116.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.1% 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 2.3 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 8XY 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 8XY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WS10 8XY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WS10 8XY
| Introduction | July 1990 |
| 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 8XY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 5, 2019) | 441 m |
| Old Church Church of England C Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 23, 2018) | 572 m |
| Salisbury Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 19, 2019) | 642 m |
| Woods Bank Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 2, 2022) | 695 m |
| Kings Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (January 11, 2018) | 700 m |
| Pinfold Street Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 8, 2017) | 965 m |
| Grace Academy Darlaston | Academy | 11-19 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 1.25 km |
| Old Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 2, 2013) | 1.33 km |
| County Bridge Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 8, 2016) | 1.41 km |
| Albert Pritchard Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 1.63 km |
| St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 1.67 km |
| Wood Green Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 1.78 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.81 km | |
| St Giles Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 4, 2018) | 1.83 km |
| West Walsall E-ACT Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 1, 2017) | 1.92 km |
| Holyhead Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 1.96 km |
| King Charles Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 2.01 km |
| Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School | Academy | 11-18 | 2.04 km | |
| Bentley West Primary School Additionally Resourced for Hearing Impaired | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2019) | 2.05 km |
| Barcroft Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 2.07 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS10 8XY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bush Rest Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 19, 2021 | 171 m | |
| Why Not Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 11, 2017 | 231 m | |
| Kiran's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2020 | 278 m | |
| L & S Middleton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 28, 2019 | 278 m | |
| The Munchbox | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 11, 2018 | 278 m | |
| V&F Food Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 12, 2022 | 278 m | |
| Little Rascals Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2020 | 300 m | |
| The Frying Pan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 300 m | |
| Premier Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 29, 2019 | 303 m | |
| Green Dragon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 6, 2016 | 309 m | |
| Darlaston Post Office | Exempt February 28, 2020 | 322 m | |
| Darlaston Conservative Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 22, 2016 | 339 m | |
| Darlaston Town Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 18, 2011 | 370 m | |
| Le Italiano Pizza | Awaiting Inspection | 370 m | |
| Swan Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2022 | 370 m | |
| Aston House | Awaiting Inspection | 394 m | |
| Spice Hut | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 12, 2019 | 394 m | |
| The Old Engine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 14, 2017 | 400 m | |
| Darlaston Youth Centre | Exempt March 23, 2016 | 420 m | |
| Masjid-E-Umar Mosque | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2018 | 420 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS10 8XY - Data from Apr 2022
| Why Not | 267 m | |
| Why Not | 271 m | |
| St Josephs School | 277 m | |
| St Josephs School | 296 m | |
| New St | 425 m | |
| Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) | 2.46 km | |
| Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) | 2.46 km | |
| Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) | 2.46 km | |
| Bescot Stadium Rail Station | 2.96 km | |
| Walsall Rail Station | 3.48 km | |
| Walsall Rail Station | 3.52 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 55.32 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS10 8XY - Data from Dec 2021
| Moorcroft Junction | 2.05 km | |
| Moorcroft Wood | 2.13 km | |
| Pouk Hill | 2.58 km | |
| Joseph Ashe Copse | 3.04 km | |
| Rocket Pool | 3.09 km | |
| Weddell Wynd Community Woodland | 3.46 km | |
| Tame Valley Junction | 3.54 km | |
| Rough Wood | 3.8 km | |
| Stowlawn Wood | 3.9 km | |
| Hatherton Lake | 4.49 km | |
| Rounds Hill | 4.68 km | |
| Allen's Rough | 5.04 km | |
| Watery Lane Junction | 5.21 km | |
| Lady Pool | 5.51 km | |
| Steven's Plantation | 5.6 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS10 8XY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 116.2 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 13 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 12.5 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 6.9% | 100% | 101.3 | 12 |
| 300+ Mbps | 93.1% | 93.1% | 374 | 36 |
Energy usage data for WS10 8XY - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.57178000 |
| Longitude | -2.03252100 |
| OS Easting | 397893 |
| OS Northing | 0297107 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Walsall South |
| Electoral Ward | Bentley and Darlaston North |
| 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 | E33021196 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Walsall 033 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Walsall 033C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A1 |