The postcode WS9 0LB is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS9 0LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WS9 0LB 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 0LB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to WS9 0LB is The Meadows which is centered 20 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bosty Lane and is 128 m away. The closest railway station is Walsall Rail Station, 3.47 km away.
The closest primary school to WS9 0LB (for ages 11 and under) is Radleys Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 29, 2020. 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 0LB is The Windmill and is 5.87 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on July 31, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 109 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 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 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WS9 0LB 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 0LB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WS9 0LB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WS9 0LB
| 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 0LB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radleys Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 951 m |
| Aldridge School - A Science College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 1.15 km |
| Elmwood School | Special school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (November 15, 2018) | 1.43 km |
| Whetstone Field Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 24, 2018) | 1.76 km |
| Greenfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 1.79 km |
| St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 1.82 km |
| St Francis of Assisi Catholic College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (January 27, 2022) | 1.89 km |
| Rushall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 1.9 km |
| Leighswood School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 1.9 km |
| Cooper and Jordan Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 2.04 km |
| St Francis Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 2.06 km |
| Edgar Stammers Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 13, 2019) | 2.43 km |
| Hydesville Tower School | Independent school | 2-16 | 2.45 km | |
| St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 12, 2019) | 2.52 km |
| Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 15, 2019) | 2.54 km |
| Chuckery Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 2.63 km |
| Queen Mary's High School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 13, 2021) | 2.65 km |
| Butts Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 6, 2019) | 2.73 km |
| Goldsmith Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (January 23, 2019) | 2.97 km |
| North Walsall Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 10, 2018) | 3.01 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS9 0LB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lodge Farm Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 16, 2018 | 5.65 km | |
| Willenhall E Act Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 5.81 km | |
| The Windmill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 31, 2018 | 5.87 km | |
| M P General Store & Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 21, 2015 | 5.9 km | |
| Wood Green Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2018 | 5.92 km | |
| A G Barr | Exempt July 29, 2019 | 5.93 km | |
| B & M Retail Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2015 | 5.95 km | |
| Burger King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2018 | 5.95 km | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 5.95 km | |
| Costa Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 5.95 km | |
| Furniture Village plc | Exempt January 31, 2020 | 5.95 km | |
| KFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 5.95 km | |
| Lidl UK GMBH (RDC) | Exempt May 16, 2017 | 5.95 km | |
| M & S Simply Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2018 | 5.95 km | |
| Nando's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 5.95 km | |
| Next Retail | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2019 | 5.95 km | |
| Pizza Hut Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2019 | 5.95 km | |
| Smashburger | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 29, 2018 | 5.95 km | |
| Stokes Catering ( B & Q) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2020 | 5.95 km | |
| The Chestnut Tree | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 5.95 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS9 0LB - Data from Apr 2022
| Bosty Lane | 128 m | |
| Bosty Lane | 144 m | |
| Linley Wood Rd | 173 m | |
| Linley Wood Rd | 183 m | |
| Redhouse Ind Estate | 222 m | |
| Walsall Rail Station | 3.47 km | |
| Walsall Rail Station | 3.52 km | |
| Bloxwich Rail Station | 5.07 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 48.35 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS9 0LB - Data from Dec 2021
| Hayhead Wood | 1.37 km | |
| The Swag | 1.39 km | |
| Lady Pool | 1.65 km | |
| The Dingle | Valley | 1.69 km |
| Leigh's Wood | 1.91 km | |
| Barr Common | 2.31 km | |
| The Spinney | 2.38 km | |
| Birch Wood | 2.45 km | |
| Hatherton Lake | 2.49 km | |
| Potter's Wood | 2.6 km | |
| Corporation Wood | 2.76 km | |
| Branton Hill | 2.92 km | |
| Hortons Covert | 3.05 km | |
| Tower's Covert | 3.14 km | |
| Rails Wood | 3.22 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS9 0LB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 109 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.3 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 131.5 | 12.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for WS9 0LB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.60093300 |
| Longitude | -1.94134100 |
| OS Easting | 404070 |
| OS Northing | 0300351 |
| 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 | E33021147 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Walsall 022 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Walsall 022B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |