The postcode WS9 0BY is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS9 0BY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WS9 0BY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 0BY as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.
The closest road name to WS9 0BY is Stapleton Road which is centered 19 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Stapleton Rd and is 47 m away. The closest railway station is Walsall Rail Station, 3.98 km away.
The closest primary school to WS9 0BY (for ages 11 and under) is Whetstone Field Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 24, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Aldridge School - A Science College. The last OFSTED inspection on February 9, 2017 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of WS9 0BY is The Windmill and is 6.19 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on July 31, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 113.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.7 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 1.9 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 0BY 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 0BY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WS9 0BY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WS9 0BY
| 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 0BY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aldridge School - A Science College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 494 m |
| Whetstone Field Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 24, 2018) | 1.1 km |
| St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 1.15 km |
| St Francis of Assisi Catholic College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (January 27, 2022) | 1.23 km |
| Cooper and Jordan Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 1.45 km |
| Radleys Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.51 km |
| Leighswood School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 1.54 km |
| Elmwood School | Special school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (November 15, 2018) | 2.1 km |
| Greenfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 2.33 km |
| St Francis Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 2.5 km |
| Rushall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 2.51 km |
| Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 15, 2019) | 2.91 km |
| Hydesville Tower School | Independent school | 2-16 | 2.93 km | |
| Castlefort Junior Mixed and Infant School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 3.03 km |
| Chuckery Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 3.04 km |
| St John's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 5, 2011) | 3.08 km |
| Edgar Stammers Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 13, 2019) | 3.1 km |
| Oakwood School | Special school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 2, 2018) | 3.12 km |
| Queen Mary's High School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 13, 2021) | 3.19 km |
| St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 12, 2019) | 3.19 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS9 0BY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Windmill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 31, 2018 | 6.19 km | |
| A G Barr | Exempt July 29, 2019 | 6.19 km | |
| Footherley Working Mens Club | Exempt September 29, 2021 | 6.24 km | |
| Lodge Farm Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 16, 2018 | 6.29 km | |
| Wood Green Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2018 | 6.31 km | |
| Social Care Catering Solutions Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2022 | 6.32 km | |
| Little Legend Nurseries Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 3, 2021 | 6.33 km | |
| Priory Explorers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2019 | 6.33 km | |
| B & M Retail Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2015 | 6.37 km | |
| Burger King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2018 | 6.37 km | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 6.37 km | |
| Costa Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 6.37 km | |
| Furniture Village plc | Exempt January 31, 2020 | 6.37 km | |
| KFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 6.37 km | |
| Lidl UK GMBH (RDC) | Exempt May 16, 2017 | 6.37 km | |
| M & S Simply Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2018 | 6.37 km | |
| Nando's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 6.37 km | |
| Next Retail | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2019 | 6.37 km | |
| Pizza Hut Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2019 | 6.37 km | |
| Smashburger | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 29, 2018 | 6.37 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS9 0BY - Data from Apr 2022
| Stapleton Rd | 47 m | |
| Stapleton Rd | 70 m | |
| Gretton Crescent | 154 m | |
| Gretton Crescent | 181 m | |
| Dilke Road | 231 m | |
| Walsall Rail Station | 3.98 km | |
| Walsall Rail Station | 4.02 km | |
| Bescot Stadium Rail Station | 5.63 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 47.88 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS9 0BY - Data from Dec 2021
| Hayhead Wood | 1.27 km | |
| The Dingle | Valley | 1.29 km |
| Leigh's Wood | 1.62 km | |
| Barr Common | 1.69 km | |
| The Swag | 1.7 km | |
| Birch Wood | 1.98 km | |
| Corporation Wood | 2.09 km | |
| Potter's Wood | 2.14 km | |
| The Spinney | 2.17 km | |
| Branton Hill | 2.25 km | |
| Lady Pool | 2.31 km | |
| Hortons Covert | 2.4 km | |
| Tower's Covert | 2.48 km | |
| Bourne Pool | 2.63 km | |
| Hatherton Lake | 3.02 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS9 0BY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 91 Mbps | 113.1 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 17.7 Mbps | 29.97 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% | 15 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 127.1 | 20 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for WS9 0BY - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.59952600 |
| Longitude | -1.93168700 |
| OS Easting | 404724 |
| OS Northing | 0300195 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious transitions |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Aldridge BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33021148 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Walsall 022 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Walsall 022B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A1 |