The postcode WS6 6EP is located in South Staffordshire, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in September 1981 and terminated in December 1997.WS6 6EP is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WS6 6EP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 WS6 6EP as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.
The closest road name to WS6 6EP is Wheatley Grove which is centered 68 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Wardle's Lane and is 59 m away. The closest railway station is Landywood Rail Station, 376 m away.
The closest primary school to WS6 6EP (for ages 11 and under) is Moat Hall Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 15, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Great Wyrley Academy.
The local pub for residents of WS6 6EP is The Orbital and is 1.92 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 14, 2020.
Policing for WS6 6EP is covered by the Staffordshire police force association and South Staffordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WS6 6EP and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WS6 6EP, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WS6 6EP
| Introduction | September 1981 |
| Termination | December 1997 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WS6 6EP - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moat Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 486 m |
| Glenthorne Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 16, 2018) | 918 m |
| Landywood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 975 m |
| Great Wyrley Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 1 km | |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 4, 2018) | 1.09 km |
| Cheslyn Hay Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 1.97 km |
| Cheslyn Hay Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 1.97 km | |
| Bridgtown Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 2.32 km |
| Peak Education - Cannock | Special school | 11-19 | Good (July 8, 2021) | 2.97 km |
| Jerome Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 19, 2017) | 3.06 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 6, 2018) | 3.09 km |
| Chase Grammar School | Independent school | 2-19 | 3.1 km | |
| Chase Grammar School International Study Centre | Independent school | 10-19 | 3.1 km | |
| Lower Farm Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 5, 2018) | 3.4 km |
| Longford Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 3.5 km | |
| Abbey Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 3.76 km |
| Little Bloxwich CofE VC Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 3.84 km |
| Norton Canes Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 3.88 km |
| Walsall Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 3.97 km |
| Norton Canes High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (May 18, 2016) | 4 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS6 6EP - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burger King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2021 | 1.8 km | |
| T K Maxx | Exempt November 28, 2018 | 1.8 km | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 7, 2022 | 1.92 km | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 28, 2021 | 1.92 km | |
| The Orbital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2020 | 1.92 km | |
| Chacha's Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2017 | 1.92 km | |
| Footsteps Nursery & Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 6, 2021 | 1.92 km | |
| Georgio's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2019 | 1.92 km | |
| Holiday Inn - Birmingham North Cannock | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 7, 2019 | 1.92 km | |
| Santorini Suite | Awaiting Inspection | 1.92 km | |
| Argos (inside Sainsburys) | Exempt December 10, 2021 | 1.93 km | |
| Boots | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2019 | 1.93 km | |
| KFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2021 | 1.93 km | |
| M & S Simply Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2021 | 1.93 km | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2021 | 1.93 km | |
| Liquorstop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 11, 2019 | 1.94 km | |
| OK Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2022 | 1.94 km | |
| The Kitchen at CMC | Awaiting Inspection | 1.94 km | |
| Butterflies Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2021 | 1.97 km | |
| Coffee Hub @ Btown Bikes Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2017 | 2 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS6 6EP - Data from Apr 2022
| Wardle's Lane | 59 m | |
| Wardle's Lane | 87 m | |
| Moat Lane | 182 m | |
| Moat Lane | 238 m | |
| Anson Road | 242 m | |
| Landywood Rail Station | 376 m | |
| Landywood Rail Station | 421 m | |
| Cannock Rail Station | 3.18 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 49.96 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS6 6EP - Data from Dec 2021
| Gains Plantation | 1.37 km | |
| Silver Wedding Wood | 1.42 km | |
| Campian's Wood | 1.75 km | |
| Hatherton Reservoir | 1.84 km | |
| Horsefields Gorse | 2.51 km | |
| Springhill Covert | 2.53 km | |
| Holly Bank Gorse | 2.56 km | |
| Redhurst Wood | 2.57 km | |
| Lodge Hill | 2.61 km | |
| Warstone Belt | 2.7 km | |
| Brick Kiln Wood | 3.03 km | |
| Wakeman's Wood | 3.04 km | |
| The Clumps | 3.37 km | |
| Burn's Wood | 3.38 km | |
| Pelsall Wood | 3.39 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Staffordshire |
| Latitude | 52.65782500 |
| Longitude | -2.01531700 |
| OS Easting | 399061 |
| OS Northing | 0306678 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes) |
| Staffordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
South Staffordshire |
| County Electorial Division | Cheslyn Hay, Essington and Great Wyrley ED |
| Electoral Ward | Great Wyrley Town |
| Local Authority District | South Staffordshire |
| Region / Government Office Region | West Midlands |
| European Electoral Region | West Midlands |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Staffordshire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000196 |
| Travel To Work Area | Wolverhampton and Walsall |
| NHS England Region | Midlands |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
South Staffordshire |
| Cancer Alliance | West Midlands |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
West Midlands |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Cannock Chase CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Cannock BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Great Wyrley BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33022256 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Staffordshire 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Staffordshire 005D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B3 |