The postcode WS9 8TQ is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1988.WS9 8TQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WS9 8TQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 WS9 8TQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to WS9 8TQ is Lingmoor Grove which is centered 38 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Shenstone Drive and is 183 m away. The closest railway station is Walsall Rail Station, 5.02 km away.
The closest primary school to WS9 8TQ (for ages 11 and under) is Leighswood School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 4, 2019. 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 8TQ is Footherley Working Mens Club and is 5.31 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on September 29, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sbarro @ Cannock Service Station and is 6.29 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 23, 2021.
Policing for WS9 8TQ 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 8TQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WS9 8TQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WS9 8TQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1988 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WS9 8TQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leighswood School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 355 m |
| Cooper and Jordan Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 961 m |
| St Francis of Assisi Catholic College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (January 27, 2022) | 1.3 km |
| Aldridge School - A Science College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 1.39 km |
| St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 1.41 km |
| Whetstone Field Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 24, 2018) | 1.71 km |
| Radleys Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.76 km |
| Castlefort Junior Mixed and Infant School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 1.84 km |
| Oakwood School | Special school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 2, 2018) | 1.94 km |
| St John's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 5, 2011) | 2 km |
| St Francis Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 2.19 km |
| Greenfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 2.3 km |
| Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 15, 2019) | 2.39 km |
| Walsall Wood School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 2.5 km |
| Elmwood School | Special school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (November 15, 2018) | 2.64 km |
| Rushall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 2.69 km |
| Shire Oak Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (June 21, 2018) | 2.84 km |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 22, 2019) | 3.35 km |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 3.55 km |
| Edgar Stammers Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 13, 2019) | 3.56 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS9 8TQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Care Catering Solutions Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2022 | 5.26 km | |
| Footherley Working Mens Club | Exempt September 29, 2021 | 5.31 km | |
| The Boat Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2021 | 5.65 km | |
| Watford House Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2022 | 5.81 km | |
| Jelly Totz Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2020 | 5.82 km | |
| Toby Carvery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2020 | 5.82 km | |
| The Lodge Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement January 13, 2022 | 5.95 km | |
| Squiggles Entertainments | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2018 | 5.95 km | |
| Aspens Services @ Shenstone Lodge School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2021 | 6.03 km | |
| Cafe Prego | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 6.03 km | |
| Mr DJ Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2021 | 6.07 km | |
| Coppers End Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 2, 2021 | 6.09 km | |
| Cannock Greggs@Cannock Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 23, 2021 | 6.29 km | |
| Cannock Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 23, 2021 | 6.29 km | |
| Cannock Starbucks@ Cannock Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2021 | 6.29 km | |
| Sbarro @ Cannock Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 23, 2021 | 6.29 km | |
| Gyro Guys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 6.36 km | |
| The Fox & Hounds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2022 | 6.49 km | |
| Russell's Shenstone Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2021 | 6.51 km | |
| Shenstone Community Library Association | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 4, 2021 | 6.51 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS9 8TQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Shenstone Drive | 183 m | |
| Burnfields Close | 195 m | |
| Burnfields Close | 202 m | |
| Shenstone Drive | 214 m | |
| Greenfields | 229 m | |
| Walsall Rail Station | 5.02 km | |
| Walsall Rail Station | 5.07 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 46.81 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS9 8TQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Leigh's Wood | 377 m | |
| The Swag | 1.37 km | |
| Branton Hill | 2.08 km | |
| Castlebank Plantation | 2.18 km | |
| Corporation Wood | 2.26 km | |
| Barr Common | 2.28 km | |
| The Dingle | Valley | 2.39 km |
| Bourne Pool | 2.51 km | |
| Hayhead Wood | 2.51 km | |
| Tower's Covert | 2.63 km | |
| Grove Hill | 2.64 km | |
| Fishpond Wood | 2.65 km | |
| Shireoak Hill | 2.68 km | |
| Hortons Covert | 2.7 km | |
| Lowlands Wood | 2.83 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.60945400 |
| Longitude | -1.92316600 |
| OS Easting | 405300 |
| OS Northing | 0301300 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Aldridge BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33019626 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Walsall 015 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Walsall 015A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A2 |