Postcode WS9 8DT (Walsall)

Map showing WS9 8DT and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS9 8DT is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in July 2016 and is an active postcode. WS9 8DT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WS9 8DT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 8DT as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to WS9 8DT is Dumblederry Lane which is centered 142 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Middlemore Lane and is 120 m away. The closest railway station is Walsall Rail Station, 4.13 km away.

The closest primary school to WS9 8DT (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 8DT is Footherley Working Mens Club and is 6.12 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on September 29, 2021.

Policing for WS9 8DT is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Walsall Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WS9 8DT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WS9 8DT, and the approximate distance away.

Dumblederry Lane 142 m
High Ridge 255 m
Bonner Grove 261 m
Gretton Road 262 m
Middlemore Lane West 337 m
High Ridge Close 364 m
Gretton Crescent 380 m
Middlemore Lane 459 m
Walsall Road 638 m
Westgate 640 m
Bosty Lane 748 m
B4154 3.7 km
A461 6.01 km
M6 TOLL 9.46 km
A460 10.56 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS9 8DT

Introduction July 2016
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 WS9 8DT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aldridge School - A Science College Good
(February 9, 2017)
818 m
Radleys Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.26 km
Leighswood School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.26 km
St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
1.32 km
St Francis of Assisi Catholic College Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.34 km
Whetstone Field Primary School Good
(May 24, 2018)
1.39 km
Cooper and Jordan Church of England Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.4 km
Elmwood School Requires improvement
(November 15, 2018)
1.99 km
Greenfield Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
2.04 km
St Francis Catholic Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
2.14 km
Rushall Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
2.28 km
Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
2.53 km
Castlefort Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.64 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 5, 2011)
2.68 km
Oakwood School Outstanding
(October 2, 2018)
2.73 km
Edgar Stammers Primary Academy Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
2.98 km
Hydesville Tower School 3.1 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(December 12, 2019)
3.11 km
Walsall Wood School Good
(November 10, 2021)
3.21 km
Chuckery Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
3.26 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS9 8DT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Footherley Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 29, 2021
6.12 km
Social Care Catering Solutions Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
6.13 km
Lodge Farm Junior School School/college/university 4
Good
January 16, 2018
6.28 km
Willenhall E Act Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
6.44 km
Watford House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
6.45 km
The Windmill Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 31, 2018
6.46 km
M P General Store & Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
December 21, 2015
6.48 km
A G Barr Distributors/Transporters Exempt
July 29, 2019
6.49 km
Jelly Totz Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
6.49 km
Toby Carvery Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
6.49 km
Wood Green Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
6.54 km
The Boat Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
6.55 km
B & M Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2015
6.59 km
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
6.59 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
6.59 km
Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
6.59 km
Furniture Village plc Retailers - other Exempt
January 31, 2020
6.59 km
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
6.59 km
Lidl UK GMBH (RDC) Distributors/Transporters Exempt
May 16, 2017
6.59 km
M & S Simply Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
6.59 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS9 8DT - Data from Apr 2022

Middlemore Lane Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Dumblederry Lane Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Dumblederry Lane Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Middlemore Lane Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Dumbleberry Lane Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Walsall Rail Station Rail 4.13 km
Walsall Rail Station Rail 4.18 km
Bescot Stadium Rail Station Rail 5.9 km
East Midlands Airport Air 47.69 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS9 8DT - Data from Dec 2021

Leigh's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
The Swag Inland Water 1.32 km
Hayhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
The Dingle Valley 1.7 km
Barr Common Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Corporation Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Lady Pool Inland Water 2.29 km
Branton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Potter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Hortons Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Tower's Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Bourne Pool Inland Water 2.76 km
Castlebank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.60322800
Longitude -1.93225200
OS Easting 404685
OS Northing 0300605
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5155
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000030
Travel To Work Area Wolverhampton and Walsall

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Aldridge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021120
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Walsall 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Walsall 015D
Output Area / Small Area 7C2