WS8 6DE
a primarily residential postcode in Brownhills, Walsall
Coordinates
Latitude: 52.6429 / 52°38'34"N
Longitude: -1.9288 / 1°55'43"W
OS Eastings: 404916
OS Northings: 305023
OS Grid: SK049050
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 3CR.C4Y
Mapcode Global: WHBFP.BTSQ
Plus Code: 9C4WJ3VC+5F
Maidenhead Locator System: IO92ap84
What Three Birds: redhead.plover.hawk-owl
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Humphries House, Lindon Drive, Walsall WS8 6DE
Summary
WS8 6DE is a primarily residential postcode in Brownhills, Walsall. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is A.
Residential buildings are primarily terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily flats.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1950 and 1966.
Domestic properties are predominantly social housing.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is C.
The average commercial rateable value is £2,750. The most common recorded business type is Community Rooms.
Brownhills is a town, which had a population of 20,373 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 62 people resident in WS8 6DE, of which 34 were male and 28 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
WS8 6DE is in the Wolverhampton and Walsall travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Walsall Teaching Primary Care Trust.
WS8 6DE is approximately 150m (492ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing WS8 6DE
7d2: Constrained City Dwellers - Ageing City Dwellers - Retired Independent City Dwellers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for WS8 6DE
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Supermarkets near WS8 6DE include Aldi, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Morrisons and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
WS8 6DE at other websites
- Air quality forecast for WS8 6DE at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at WS8 6DE at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near WS8 6DE at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near WS8 6DE at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near WS8 6DE at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to WS8 6DE at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near WS8 6DE at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near WS8 6DE at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near WS8 6DE at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of WS8 6DE 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)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for WS8 6DE.
- 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 WS8 6DE.
Primary
Millfield Primary School
Catshill Road, Brownhills, Walsall, West Midlands, WS8 6BN
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
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
Walsall Wood School
Brownhills Road, Brownhills, Walsall, West Midlands, WS8 7BP
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Secondary
Shire Oak Academy
Lichfield Road, Walsall Wood, Walsall, West Midlands, WS9 9PA
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Brownhills School
Deakin Avenue, Brownhills, Walsall, West Midlands, WS8 7QG
Foundation School
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
Erasmus Darwin Academy
Pool Road, Burntwood, Staffordshire, WS7 3QW
Academy Converter
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
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
Walsall Academy
Lichfield Road, Bloxwich, Walsall, West Midlands, WS3 3LX
Academy Sponsor Led
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.