The WS6 6DR postcode is in South Staffordshire, Staffordshire postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | WS6 |
| Ward | Great Wyrley Town |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Cheslyn Hay |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | South Staffordshire |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Staffordshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Wolverhampton and Walsall |
| Police Force | Staffordshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Great Wyrley Town |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | South Staffordshire |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 22298 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing industrious workers / Ageing urban communities / Prosperous Semi-rural, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Great Wyrley(0.12 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Hazel Lane(0.04 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Landywood(0.45 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moat Hall Primary AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement | 2-11 | WS6 6BX (0.31 mi) | Details |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WS6 6PG (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Great Wyrley AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | WS6 6LQ (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Glenthorne Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | WS6 7BZ (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Landywood Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | WS6 6AQ (0.77 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is QUINTON PRACTICE(0.33 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| quinton practiceActivehealth centre, wardles lane, great wyrley, west midlands | 01922415515 | WS6 6EW |
| southfield way surgeryActivethe medical centre, 2a southfield way, great wyrley, walsall | 01922415151 | WS6 6JZ |
| high street surgeryActivethe surgery, high street, cheslyn hay, walsall, west midlands | 01922701280 | WS6 7AB |
The population of WS66DR is 303 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 46 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1472), Between 55 to 64 (1410), and Between 45 to 54 (1368).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 284 people, followed by Caribbean with a total of 5.
Regarding education, 67 adults have No qualifications, while 52 have Level 4.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (264), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (264).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (177), followed by No religion (105).
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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (41) followed by Semi-routine occupations (35), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (34).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (405), and 391 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1427) and Middle East and Asia (13).