The postcode WS9 0AB is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS9 0AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WS9 0AB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 WS9 0AB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to WS9 0AB is St Mary's Way which is centered 21 m away.
The nearest bus stop is New Road and is 163 m away. The closest railway station is Walsall Rail Station, 4.74 km away.
The closest primary school to WS9 0AB (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 20, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Francis of Assisi Catholic College. The last OFSTED inspection on January 27, 2022 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of WS9 0AB is Footherley Working Mens Club and is 5.51 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on September 29, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House and is 6.92 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 77.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WS9 0AB 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 WS9 0AB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WS9 0AB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WS9 0AB
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 WS9 0AB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 381 m |
| St Francis of Assisi Catholic College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (January 27, 2022) | 411 m |
| Aldridge School - A Science College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 498 m |
| Whetstone Field Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 24, 2018) | 596 m |
| Cooper and Jordan Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 745 m |
| Leighswood School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 1.23 km |
| Radleys Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 2.2 km |
| Blackwood School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.7 km | |
| Elmwood School | Special school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (November 15, 2018) | 2.89 km |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Streetly | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 25, 2013) | 2.89 km |
| Castlefort Junior Mixed and Infant School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 2.91 km |
| Greenfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 2.96 km |
| St Francis Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 3.01 km |
| Oakwood School | Special school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 2, 2018) | 3.03 km |
| St John's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 5, 2011) | 3.11 km |
| Rushall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 3.22 km |
| Manor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 3.28 km |
| Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 15, 2019) | 3.33 km |
| Walsall Wood School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 3.61 km |
| Hydesville Tower School | Independent school | 2-16 | 3.69 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS9 0AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Footherley Working Mens Club | Exempt September 29, 2021 | 5.51 km | |
| Social Care Catering Solutions Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2022 | 5.64 km | |
| Watford House Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2022 | 5.66 km | |
| Jelly Totz Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2020 | 5.72 km | |
| Toby Carvery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2020 | 5.72 km | |
| Squiggles Entertainments | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2018 | 5.83 km | |
| The Lodge Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement January 13, 2022 | 6.03 km | |
| Aspens Services @ Shenstone Lodge School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2021 | 6.21 km | |
| Cafe Prego | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 6.21 km | |
| The Boat Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2021 | 6.54 km | |
| A G Barr | Exempt July 29, 2019 | 6.75 km | |
| The Windmill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 31, 2018 | 6.8 km | |
| Little Legend Nurseries Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 3, 2021 | 6.87 km | |
| Priory Explorers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2019 | 6.87 km | |
| The Fox & Hounds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2022 | 6.92 km | |
| Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 8, 2021 | 6.92 km | |
| Russell's Shenstone Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2021 | 6.94 km | |
| Shenstone Community Library Association | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 4, 2021 | 6.94 km | |
| Shenstone Pharmacy | Exempt August 3, 2017 | 6.94 km | |
| The Railway Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2021 | 6.94 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS9 0AB - Data from Apr 2022
| New Road | 163 m | |
| Lodge Grove | 164 m | |
| Lodge Grove | 191 m | |
| New Road | 244 m | |
| Moss Close | 332 m | |
| Walsall Rail Station | 4.74 km | |
| Walsall Rail Station | 4.78 km | |
| Bescot Stadium Rail Station | 6.25 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 47.18 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS9 0AB - Data from Dec 2021
| Barr Common | 1.19 km | |
| Corporation Wood | 1.35 km | |
| The Dingle | Valley | 1.39 km |
| Leigh's Wood | 1.42 km | |
| Branton Hill | 1.44 km | |
| Hortons Covert | 1.73 km | |
| Hayhead Wood | 1.74 km | |
| Tower's Covert | 1.74 km | |
| Birch Wood | 1.81 km | |
| Bourne Pool | 1.83 km | |
| Potter's Wood | 1.98 km | |
| The Swag | 2.16 km | |
| The Spinney | 2.39 km | |
| Lowlands Wood | 2.4 km | |
| Hingleys Covert | 2.56 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS9 0AB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 72 Mbps | 77.2 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 19 Mbps | 14.8 Mbps | 30.1 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 17.3 | 1.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 84 | 16.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for WS9 0AB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.59968900 |
| Longitude | -1.91964000 |
| OS Easting | 405540 |
| OS Northing | 0300214 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Aldridge-Brownhills |
| Electoral Ward | Aldridge Central and South |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Detached retirement living |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Aldridge BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33021145 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Walsall 022 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Walsall 022A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |