Postcode WS6 7YH (South Staffordshire)

Map showing WS6 7YH and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS6 7YH is located in South Staffordshire, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in June 2001 and is an active postcode. WS6 7YH is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WS6 7YH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 7YH as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to WS6 7YH is Holly Lane which is centered 113 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holly Lane and is 166 m away. The closest railway station is Landywood Rail Station, 573 m away.

The closest primary school to WS6 7YH (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 7YH is Walsall Football Club and is 1.94 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 29, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Holly Lane 113 m
Loom Close 127 m
The Spindles 150 m
Weaves Close 150 m
Bobbin Close 151 m
Pendrel Close 171 m
The Hollies 205 m
Norfolk Grove 211 m
Frobisher Close 216 m
Dunston Close 217 m
Weston Drive 220 m
Chillington Close 249 m
Tower View Road 264 m
Somerford Close 274 m
Ajax Close 280 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS6 7YH

Introduction June 2001
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WS6 7YH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Landywood Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
399 m
Moat Hall Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.25 km
Glenthorne Community Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
1.27 km
Great Wyrley Academy 1.75 km
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Good
(October 4, 2018)
1.9 km
Cheslyn Hay Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.92 km
Cheslyn Hay Academy 1.92 km
Lower Farm Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
2.87 km
Abbey Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.95 km
Bridgtown Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
2.97 km
Jubilee Academy Mossley Good
(March 19, 2019)
3.23 km
St John's Primary Academy 3.23 km
Walsall Academy Good
(November 20, 2019)
3.39 km
Little Bloxwich CofE VC Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
3.41 km
Peak Education - Cannock Good
(July 8, 2021)
3.54 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Bloxwich Good
(September 20, 2018)
3.55 km
Chase Grammar School 3.74 km
Chase Grammar School International Study Centre 3.74 km
All Saints National Academy Requires improvement
(January 13, 2022)
3.74 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
3.75 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS6 7YH - 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
1.94 km
Walsall Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2018
1.94 km
Broad Lane WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 21, 2013
1.95 km
The Why Not Inn Bar \& Indian Grill Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.95 km
Springhill Farm Retailers - other Exempt
2.05 km
The Range Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 26, 2016
2.05 km
Bygone Days Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 30, 2015
2.3 km
Coopers Family Butchers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 22, 2021
2.3 km
Greens Doughnuts Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 29, 2018
2.3 km
Hollybush Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 6, 2017
2.3 km
Percy Plonkers Hot Dog Stall Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 29, 2018
2.3 km
Potsy Pamsy Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 15, 2017
2.3 km
The Den (Coffee Shop) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.3 km
The Hollybush Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2021
2.3 km
Edwards Meats Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 8, 2022
2.31 km
Coffee Hub @ Btown Bikes Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2017
2.48 km
Electrium Sales Limited Retailers - other Exempt
April 2, 2019
2.48 km
Kidz2Play Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
2.48 km
Planet Ice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
2.48 km
Burger King North Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
2.5 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Holly Lane Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Holly Lane Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Somerford Close Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Weston Drive Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Poplar Road Bus Stop/Station 347 m
Landywood Rail Station Rail 573 m
Landywood Rail Station Rail 653 m
Bloxwich North Rail Station Rail 2.81 km
East Midlands Airport Air 50.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Silver Wedding Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Campian's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Horsefields Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Springhill Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Holly Bank Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Redhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Gains Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Warstone Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Hatherton Reservoir Inland Water 2.3 km
Wakeman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
The Clumps Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Burn's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.65096500
Longitude -2.02087300
OS Easting 398685
OS Northing 0305915
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17823
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 005C
Output Area / Small Area 8A1