The WS10 8LJ 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 | 3594 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Pakistani communities / Hampered neighbourhoods / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Industrial units.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Manheim Auctions Birmingham, Other Catering Premises
Address: Manheim Auctions, Whitworth Close, Darlaston, WS10 8LJ
The nearest places is Darlaston Green(0.21 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Bescot Stadium(1.68 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salisbury Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WS10 8BQ (0.25 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, DarlastonPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | WS10 8HN (0.50 mi) | Details |
| Kings Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | WS10 9JG (0.53 mi) | Details |
| Old Church Church of England C Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WS10 8DL (0.63 mi) | Details |
| Woods Bank AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | WS10 8NQ (0.67 mi) | Details |
| County Bridge Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | WS2 0DH (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Pinfold Street Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | WS10 8PU (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Old Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | WS10 9LX (0.89 mi) | Details |
| West Walsall E-ACT AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | WS2 9UA (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Albert Pritchard Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | WS10 9QG (0.96 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is DR ALI SURGERY(0.43 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 |
The population of WS108LJ is 388 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 228 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 25.
Regarding education, 132 adults have Does not apply, while 45 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (273), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (259).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (151), followed by Christian (130).
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 Semi-routine occupations (41) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (40), and Routine occupations (38).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (452), and 292 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1663) and Middle East and Asia (205).