Postcode WS6 7AT (South Staffordshire)

Map showing WS6 7AT and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS6 7AT is located in South Staffordshire, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS6 7AT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WS6 7AT is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 7AT as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to WS6 7AT is Strawberry Lane which is centered 102 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Upper Landywood Lane and is 229 m away. The closest railway station is Landywood Rail Station, 1.17 km away.

The closest primary school to WS6 7AT (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 Cheslyn Hay Academy.

The local pub for residents of WS6 7AT is Walsall Football Club and is 1.24 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 29, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Costa Coffee and is 1.75 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 6, 2017.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for WS6 7AT 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 7AT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WS6 7AT, and the approximate distance away.

Strawberry Lane 102 m
New Landywood Lane 520 m
Upper Landywood Lane 599 m
Old Landywood Lane 600 m
Streets Lane 739 m
Holly Lane 777 m
B4156 1.89 km
Walsall Road 2.36 km
A4124 3.51 km
A460 4.1 km
A462 4.6 km
A461 8.88 km
A513 13.7 km
M6 TOLL 17.23 km
M42 24.26 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS6 7AT

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 7AT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Landywood Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
1.01 km
Glenthorne Community Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
1.6 km
Cheslyn Hay Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.77 km
Cheslyn Hay Academy 1.77 km
Moat Hall Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.85 km
Great Wyrley Academy 2.29 km
St John's Primary Academy 2.48 km
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Good
(October 4, 2018)
2.49 km
Abbey Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.58 km
Jubilee Academy Mossley Good
(March 19, 2019)
2.93 km
Lower Farm Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
2.97 km
Bridgtown Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
3.34 km
Walsall Academy Good
(November 20, 2019)
3.41 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Bloxwich Good
(September 20, 2018)
3.52 km
Little Bloxwich CofE VC Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
3.59 km
Busill Jones Primary School 3.62 km
All Saints National Academy Requires improvement
(January 13, 2022)
3.63 km
Beacon Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
3.66 km
Havergal CofE (C) Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
3.66 km
Elmore Green Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
3.79 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS6 7AT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Essington Manor Care Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
1.24 km
Walsall Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2018
1.24 km
Broad Lane WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 21, 2013
1.35 km
The Why Not Inn Bar \& Indian Grill Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.35 km
Springhill Farm Retailers - other Exempt
1.54 km
The Range Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 26, 2016
1.54 km
Burger King North Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
1.75 km
Burger King South Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
1.75 km
Costa Coffee Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 6, 2017
1.75 km
Costa Coffee-Northbound Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
1.75 km
Forecourt Northbound Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 9, 2017
1.75 km
Forecourt Southbound Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 6, 2017
1.75 km
Gregg's (Northbound) Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
1.75 km
Greggs In Forecourt - Northbound Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 30, 2018
1.75 km
Greggs-Hilton Park Motorway Service Area- Southbound Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
1.75 km
M & S Simply Foods - Northbound Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
1.75 km
Shop Southbound (W H Smith) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2016
1.75 km
Travel Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
1.75 km
W H Smith (Southbound) Retailers - other Exempt
1.75 km
Bygone Days Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 30, 2015
1.79 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS6 7AT - Data from Apr 2022

Upper Landywood Lane Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Upper Landywood Lane Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Holly Lane Bus Stop/Station 379 m
Weston Drive Bus Stop/Station 524 m
Somerford Close Bus Stop/Station 666 m
Landywood Rail Station Rail 1.17 km
Landywood Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
Bloxwich North Rail Station Rail 2.55 km
East Midlands Airport Air 51.35 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS6 7AT - Data from Dec 2021

Horsefields Gorse Woodland Or Forest 966 m
Campian's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Holly Bank Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Redhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Springhill Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Warstone Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Silver Wedding Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Wakeman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Burn's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
The Clumps Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Keeper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Hatherton Reservoir Inland Water 2.53 km
Gains Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS6 7AT - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.64740300
Longitude -2.03050800
OS Easting 398033
OS Northing 0305519
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23317
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Cannock BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Great Wyrley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33022255
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Staffordshire 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Staffordshire 005B
Output Area / Small Area 6B4