WS9 8BQ
a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Aldridge, Walsall
Coordinates
Latitude: 52.6128 / 52°36'46"N
Longitude: -1.9401 / 1°56'24"W
OS Eastings: 404150
OS Northings: 301671
OS Grid: SK041016
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 3D4.29S
Mapcode Global: WHBFW.5LD9
Plus Code: 9C4WJ375+4W
Maidenhead Locator System: IO92ao77
What Three Birds: longspur.swamphen.whitethroat
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Barns Lane, Aldridge, Walsall WS9 8BQ
Summary
WS9 8BQ is a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Aldridge, Walsall. It was first introduced in October 1984.
The most common council tax band is A.
The estimated average residential property price, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, is approximately £2,604.
Commercial rateable values range from £7,100 to £8,200 with an average of £7,650. The most common recorded business types are Workshop and Sailing Club.
In the 2011 census, there were 1 people resident in WS9 8BQ, of which 1 were male and 0 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
WS9 8BQ is in the Wolverhampton and Walsall travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Walsall Teaching Primary Care Trust.
WS9 8BQ is approximately 131m (430ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in WS9 8BQ
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing WS9 8BQ
8a2: Hard-Pressed Living - Industrious Communities - Industrious Hardship
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for WS9 8BQ
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
7/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Supermarkets near WS9 8BQ include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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- River levels and flood warnings near WS9 8BQ at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near WS9 8BQ at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near WS9 8BQ at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to WS9 8BQ at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near WS9 8BQ at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near WS9 8BQ at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near WS9 8BQ at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of WS9 8BQ are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Metropolitan District
Walsall Borough Council
Ward
Rushall-Shelfield
Councillors
Vera Waters (Conservative)
Lorna Rattigan (Conservative)
Richard Worrall (Independent)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Aldridge-Brownhills
MP
Wendy Morton (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for WS9 8BQ.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near WS9 8BQ.
Primary
Radleys Primary School
Kings Road, Rushall, Walsall, West Midlands, WS4 1JJ
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
St Francis Catholic Primary School
Mill Road, Shelfield, Walsall, West Midlands, WS4 1RH
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Greenfield Primary School
Coalheath Lane, Shelfield, Walsall, West Midlands, WS4 1PL
Community School
Ages 2 - 11
Good
Leighswood School
Broadmeadow, Aldridge, Walsall, West Midlands, WS9 8HZ
Community School
Ages 2 - 11
Good
Rushall Primary School
Pelsall Lane, Rushall, Walsall, West Midlands, WS4 1NQ
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Secondary
Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy
Broad Way, High Heath, Pelsall, Walsall, West Midlands, WS4 1BW
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Aldridge School - A Science College
Tynings Lane, Aldridge, Walsall, West Midlands, WS9 0BG
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Technology College
Erdington Road, Aldridge, Walsall, West Midlands, WS9 0RN
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Shire Oak Academy
Lichfield Road, Walsall Wood, Walsall, West Midlands, WS9 9PA
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Queen Mary's High School
Upper Forster Street, Walsall, West Midlands, WS4 2AE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Walsall Academy
Lichfield Road, Bloxwich, Walsall, West Midlands, WS3 3LX
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Queen Mary's Grammar School
Sutton Road, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 2PG
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Blue Coat Church of England Academy
Birmingham Street, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 2ND
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Walsall Studio School
14a Lower Hall Lane, The Goldmine Centre, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 1RL
Studio School
Ages 14 - 19
Good
Brownhills School
Deakin Avenue, Brownhills, Walsall, West Midlands, WS8 7QG
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.