The WS10 8DS postcode is in Walsall, Walsall postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | WS10 |
| Ward | Bentley and Darlaston North |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Darlaston East |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Walsall |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Walsall |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Wolverhampton and Walsall |
| Police Force | West Midlands |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Bentley and Darlaston North |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Walsall South |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 4291 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Pakistani communities / Young ethnic communities / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Multiethnic urban high streets.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Leys, The(0.15 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Bescot Stadium(1.90 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Church Church of England C Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WS10 8DL (0.20 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, DarlastonPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | WS10 8HN (0.33 mi) | Details |
| Kings Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | WS10 9JG (0.35 mi) | Details |
| Pinfold Street Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | WS10 8PU (0.38 mi) | Details |
| Woods Bank AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | WS10 8NQ (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Salisbury Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WS10 8BQ (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Grace Academy DarlastonSecondary, Good | 11-19 | WS10 8QJ (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Old Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | WS10 9LX (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Albert Pritchard Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | WS10 9QG (0.97 mi) | Details |
| St Thomas More Catholic School, WillenhallSecondary, Good | 11-18 | WV14 7BL (0.98 mi) | Details |
| Holyhead Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WS10 7PZ (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is DR ALI SURGERY(0.18 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| dr ali surgeryActivedarlaston medical centre, birmingham st/walsall rd, darlaston, west midlands | 01215267151 | WS10 9JS |
| darlaston health centreActivedarlaston health centre, pinfold street, darlaston, west midlands | 01215684391 | WS10 8SY |
| modality darlaston practiceActivedarlaston health centre, pinfold street, darlaston | 01214462021 | WS10 8SY |
| darlaston family practiceActivedarlaston health centre, pinfold street, darlaston, west midlands | 01215684300 | WS10 8SY |
| rough hay surgeryActiverough hay surgery, 44b rough hay road, darlaston, west midlands | 01215262233 | WS10 8NQ |
| moxley medical centreActivemoxley medical centre, 10 queen street, moxley, wednesbury, west midlands | 01902409515 | WS10 8TF |
The population of WS108DS is 367 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 35 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1895), Between 25 to 34 (1117), and Between 35 to 44 (1053).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 146 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 83.
Regarding education, 98 adults have No qualifications, while 41 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (203), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (181).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (133), followed by Muslim (114).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Never worked and long-term unemployed (74) followed by Routine occupations (51), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (36).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (308), and 166 adults mentioned they are Looking after home or family.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1078) and Middle East and Asia (424).