Postcode WS6 6HH (South Staffordshire)

Map showing WS6 6HH and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS6 6HH is located in South Staffordshire, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS6 6HH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WS6 6HH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 6HH as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to WS6 6HH is Alpha Way which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holly Lane and is 137 m away. The closest railway station is Landywood Rail Station, 729 m away.

The closest primary school to WS6 6HH (for ages 11 and under) is Landywood Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 2, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Great Wyrley Academy.

The local pub for residents of WS6 6HH is Broad Lane WMC and is 2.04 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 21, 2013.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WS6 6HH is covered by the Staffordshire police force association and South Staffordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WS6 6HH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WS6 6HH, and the approximate distance away.

Alpha Way 70 m
Tower View Road 92 m
Lilac Lane 136 m
Bluebell Lane 204 m
Fair Oaks Drive 231 m
Yemscroft 238 m
Holly Lane 241 m
Plants Close 250 m
Poplar Road 268 m
The Spindles 273 m
Weaves Close 273 m
Bobbin Close 333 m
Gorsey Lane 444 m
Walsall Road 1.85 km
B4156 2.82 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS6 6HH

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 WS6 6HH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Landywood Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
127 m
Moat Hall Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.32 km
Glenthorne Community Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
1.48 km
Great Wyrley Academy 1.84 km
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Good
(October 4, 2018)
1.95 km
Cheslyn Hay Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.22 km
Cheslyn Hay Academy 2.22 km
Lower Farm Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
2.64 km
Abbey Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.91 km
Bridgtown Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
3.12 km
Jubilee Academy Mossley Good
(March 19, 2019)
3.14 km
Little Bloxwich CofE VC Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
3.15 km
Walsall Academy Good
(November 20, 2019)
3.19 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Bloxwich Good
(September 20, 2018)
3.36 km
St John's Primary Academy 3.41 km
All Saints National Academy Requires improvement
(January 13, 2022)
3.58 km
Jerome Primary School Good
(January 19, 2017)
3.63 km
Peak Education - Cannock Good
(July 8, 2021)
3.72 km
Pelsall Village School Requires improvement
(June 21, 2018)
3.75 km
Elmore Green Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
3.82 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS6 6HH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broad Lane WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 21, 2013
2.04 km
The Why Not Inn Bar \& Indian Grill Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.04 km
Essington Manor Care Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
2.09 km
Walsall Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2018
2.09 km
Springhill Farm Retailers - other Exempt
2.1 km
The Range Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 26, 2016
2.1 km
Edwards Meats Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 8, 2022
2.58 km
Bygone Days Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 30, 2015
2.61 km
Coopers Family Butchers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 22, 2021
2.61 km
Greens Doughnuts Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 29, 2018
2.61 km
Hollybush Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 6, 2017
2.61 km
Percy Plonkers Hot Dog Stall Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 29, 2018
2.61 km
Potsy Pamsy Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 15, 2017
2.61 km
The Den (Coffee Shop) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.61 km
The Hollybush Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2021
2.61 km
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
2.63 km
T K Maxx Retailers - other Exempt
November 28, 2018
2.63 km
Coffee Hub @ Btown Bikes Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2017
2.68 km
Electrium Sales Limited Retailers - other Exempt
April 2, 2019
2.68 km
Kidz2Play Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
2.68 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS6 6HH - Data from Apr 2022

Holly Lane Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Fairoaks Drive Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Holly Lane Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Fairoaks Drive Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Holly Lane Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Landywood Rail Station Rail 729 m
Landywood Rail Station Rail 796 m
Bloxwich North Rail Station Rail 2.72 km
East Midlands Airport Air 50.35 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS6 6HH - Data from Dec 2021

Silver Wedding Wood Woodland Or Forest 732 m
Campian's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Springhill Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Gains Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Horsefields Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Holly Bank Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Redhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Warstone Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Hatherton Reservoir Inland Water 2.5 km
The Clumps Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Wakeman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Burn's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Pelsall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS6 6HH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 43.8 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 11 Mbps 11.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.3 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23 9.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 56.8 14.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 204,569 kWh - mean 6,393 kWh : median 5,595 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS6 6HH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.65016500
Longitude -2.01636400
OS Easting 398990
OS Northing 0305826
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12650
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Staffordshire
County Electorial Division Cheslyn Hay, Essington and Great Wyrley ED
Electoral Ward Great Wyrley Landywood
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000196
Travel To Work Area Wolverhampton and Walsall

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Cannock BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Great Wyrley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33022254
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Staffordshire 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Staffordshire 005A
Output Area / Small Area 7C3