Latitude: 52.6471 / 52°38'49"N
Longitude: -1.9367 / 1°56'12"W
OS Eastings: 404381
OS Northings: 305484
OS Grid: SK043054
Mapcode National: GBR 3CR.35N
Mapcode Global: WHBFP.7Q0K
Plus Code: 9C4WJ3W7+R8
Maidenhead Locator System: IO92ap75
What Three Birds: parakeet.duck.greenshank
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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WS8 6GD is a primarily residential postcode in Brownhills, Walsall. It was first introduced in February 2013.
The most common council tax bands are B and C.
Residential buildings are primarily terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £134,164 to £265,629 with an average of £183,405.
Most residential buildings are of unknown age.
100% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are C and B.
The average commercial rateable value is £96. The most common recorded business type is Independent Distribution Network Operator.
Brownhills is a town, which had a population of 20,373 in the 2011 census.
WS8 6GD is in the Wolverhampton and Walsall travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Walsall Teaching Primary Care Trust.
WS8 6GD is approximately 150m (492ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in WS8 6GD
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing WS8 6GD
6b1: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - Multi-Ethnic Suburbia
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for WS8 6GD
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
7/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Supermarkets near WS8 6GD include Aldi, Co-Operative Food, Morrisons and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of WS8 6GD 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
Brownhills
Councillors
John Murray (Conservative)
Kenneth Ferguson (Conservative)
Kerry Murphy (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Aldridge-Brownhills
MP
Wendy Morton (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for WS8 6GD.
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'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near WS8 6GD.
St James Primary School
Great Charles Street, Brownhills, Walsall, West Midlands, WS8 6AE
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Needs improvement
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Narrow Lane, Brownhills, Walsall, West Midlands, WS8 6HX
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
Church Street, Clayhanger, Brownhills, Walsall, West Midlands, WS8 7EG
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Millfield Primary School
Catshill Road, Brownhills, Walsall, West Midlands, WS8 6BN
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Watling Street Primary School
Watling Street, Brownhills, Walsall, West Midlands, WS8 7LW
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Brownhills School
Deakin Avenue, Brownhills, Walsall, West Midlands, WS8 7QG
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Shire Oak Academy
Lichfield Road, Walsall Wood, Walsall, West Midlands, WS9 9PA
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Erasmus Darwin Academy
Pool Road, Burntwood, Staffordshire, WS7 3QW
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy
Broad Way, High Heath, Pelsall, Walsall, West Midlands, WS4 1BW
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Chase Terrace Technology College
Bridge Cross Road, Chase Terrace, Burntwood, Staffordshire, WS7 2DB
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Norton Canes High School
Burntwood Road, Norton Canes, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 9SP
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Walsall Academy
Lichfield Road, Bloxwich, Walsall, West Midlands, WS3 3LX
Academy Sponsor Led
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
Aldridge School - A Science College
Tynings Lane, Aldridge, Walsall, West Midlands, WS9 0BG
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Great Wyrley High School
Hall Lane, Great Wyrley, Walsall, West Midlands, WS6 6LQ
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Inadequate
The overall school grade in this area is high.