Postcode WS9 9JH (Walsall)

Map showing WS9 9JH and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS9 9JH is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS9 9JH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WS9 9JH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 9JH as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to WS9 9JH is Bluebell Road which is centered 92 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Blakemore Rd and is 221 m away. The closest railway station is Shenstone Rail Station, 5.08 km away.

The closest primary school to WS9 9JH (for ages 11 and under) is Castlefort Junior Mixed and Infant School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 22, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Shire Oak Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on June 21, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of WS9 9JH is The Boat Inn and is 3.76 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 17, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sbarro @ Cannock Service Station and is 5.02 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 23, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 88.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.1 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WS9 9JH 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 9JH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WS9 9JH, and the approximate distance away.

Bluebell Road 92 m
Diana Close 118 m
High Land Road 126 m
Fox Walk 172 m
Blakemore Road 192 m
Link Road 232 m
Castlefort Road 319 m
Poxon Road 325 m
Fereday Road 346 m
Holly Lane 368 m
Castle Road 378 m
Castlehill Road 391 m
B4152 710 m
Lichfield Road 988 m
Chester Road 3.2 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS9 9JH

Introduction January 1980
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 9JH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Castlefort Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(January 22, 2020)
299 m
Oakwood School Outstanding
(October 2, 2018)
366 m
St John's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 5, 2011)
812 m
Walsall Wood School Good
(November 10, 2021)
882 m
Shire Oak Academy Requires improvement
(June 21, 2018)
966 m
St Peter's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.79 km
Leighswood School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.79 km
Millfield Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.91 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
2.19 km
Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
2.34 km
Cooper and Jordan Church of England Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.52 km
St Francis Catholic Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
2.6 km
St James Primary School Good
(September 20, 2018)
2.61 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School 2.79 km
Radleys Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.04 km
Greenfield Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
3.04 km
St Francis of Assisi Catholic College Good
(January 27, 2022)
3.07 km
St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
3.23 km
Brownhills Ormiston Academy 3.26 km
Aldridge School - A Science College Good
(February 9, 2017)
3.37 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS9 9JH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Boat Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
3.76 km
Mr DJ Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
4.18 km
Coppers End Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 2, 2021
4.22 km
Social Care Catering Solutions Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
4.26 km
Gyro Guys Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
4.57 km
Footherley Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 29, 2021
4.65 km
Cannock Greggs@Cannock Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
5.02 km
Cannock Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
5.02 km
Cannock Starbucks@ Cannock Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
5.02 km
Sbarro @ Cannock Service Station Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
5.02 km
The Trooper Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 19, 2022
5.18 km
The Fox & Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
5.3 km
Russell's Shenstone Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
5.32 km
Shenstone Community Library Association Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2021
5.32 km
Shenstone Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 3, 2017
5.32 km
The Railway Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
5.32 km
The Village Shop Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 23, 2021
5.32 km
Aspens Services @ Shenstone Lodge School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
5.33 km
Cafe Prego Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
5.33 km
The Lodge Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
January 13, 2022
5.41 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS9 9JH - Data from Apr 2022

Blakemore Rd Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Porchester Close Bus Stop/Station 386 m
Porchester Close Bus Stop/Station 416 m
Greenway Bus Stop/Station 468 m
Greenway Bus Stop/Station 479 m
Shenstone Rail Station Rail 5.08 km
Shenstone Rail Station Rail 5.09 km
Blake Street Rail Station Rail 5.41 km
East Midlands Airport Air 45.43 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS9 9JH - Data from Dec 2021

Castlebank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 477 m
Shireoak Hill Hill Or Mountain 727 m
Fishpond Wood Woodland Or Forest 744 m
Grove Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Leigh's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
The Swag Inland Water 2.31 km
Biddle's Field Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Cockheath Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Rails Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Branton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.38 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Forge Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Engine Lane Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Lowlands Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Bourne Pool Inland Water 3.75 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS9 9JH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 88.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 87.6 10
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 383,852 kWh - mean 13,709 kWh : median 13,374 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS9 9JH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.62680000
Longitude -1.91631000
OS Easting 405762
OS Northing 0303230
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9269
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Aldridge-Brownhills
Electoral Ward Aldridge North and Walsall Wood
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Brownhills BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021100
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Walsall 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Walsall 007B
Output Area / Small Area 8A2