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WS10 8AY

Bentley & Darlaston North · Walsall · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Bentley & Darlaston North
Local authority
Walsall
Constituency
Wolverhampton South East
Postcode district
WS10
Postcode sector
WS10 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WS10 8JP 38 m
WS10 8JS 72 m
WS10 8JT 75 m
WS10 8JU 78 m
WS10 8LH 81 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WS10 8AY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 August 1992
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
WS
Postcode district
WS10
Postcode sector
WS10 8
Latitude
52.575680
Longitude
-2.033197
British National Grid easting
397,847
British National Grid northing
297,539

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Walsall · E08000030
Electoral ward
Bentley & Darlaston North · E05016436
Parish or community
E43000184
Westminster constituency
Wolverhampton South East · E14001595
Output area
E00051882
Lower layer super output area
Walsall 033C · E01010264
Middle layer super output area
Walsall 033 · E02002142

Postcode source versions

Explore WS10

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
151
Primary
93
Secondary
22

  1. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston

    Voluntary aided school

    459 m

  2. Woods Bank Academy

    Academy converter

    703 m

  3. Salisbury Primary School

    Community school

    751 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,120
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,648
  • Vehicle crime 527
  • Criminal damage and arson 431
  • Shoplifting 404
  • Other theft 223

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
24

13 female, 11 male

Postcode households
11
Residents per household
2.2
WS10 8 residents
14,033

Age bands in WS10 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
23.9%

3,361 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.5%

1,756 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.9%

4,063 residents

Age 45 to 64
22.8%

3,207 residents

Age 65 and over
11.9%

1,676 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider WS10 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

52

within 5 km

  • ROUGH HAY SURGERY

    44B ROUGH HAY ROAD, DARLASTON, WEDNESBURY, WS10 8NQ

    ODS code M91640

    731 m

  • DARLASTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    BIRMINGHAM STREET, WEDNESBURY, WS10 9JQ

    ODS code M91641

    1.0 km

  • DARLASTON FAMILY PRACTICE

    PINFOLD STREET, DARLASTON, WEDNESBURY, WS10 8SY

    ODS code M91026

    1.1 km

  • DARLASTON HEALTH CENTRE

    PINFOLD STREET, WEDNESBURY, WS10 8SY

    ODS code Y00278

    1.1 km

  • MODALITY KINGFISHER DARLASTON PRACTICE

    BENTLEY MEDICAL CENTRE, CHURCHILL ROAD, WALSALL, WS2 0BA

    ODS code M91028

    1.6 km

  • STROUD PRACTICE

    BENTLEY MEDICAL CENTRE, CHURCHILL ROAD, BENTLEY, WALSALL, WS2 0BA

    ODS code M91614

    1.6 km

  • LOCKFIELD SURGERY

    WILLENHALL HEALTH CENTRE, CROFT STREET, WILLENHALL, WV13 2DR

    ODS code M91013

    2.0 km

  • LOCKSTOWN PRACTICE

    WILLENHALL MEDICAL CENTRE, GOMER STREET, WILLENHALL, WV13 2DR

    ODS code M91021

    2.0 km

  • WILLENHALL MEDICAL CENTRE

    CROFT STREET, WILLENHALL, WV13 2DR

    ODS code M91033

    2.0 km

  • THE KEYS FAMILY PRACTICE

    WILLENHALL MEDICAL CENTRE, FIELD STREET, WILLENHALL, WV13 2NY

    ODS code Y02626

    2.0 km

  • MOXLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    10 QUEEN STREET, MOXLEY, WEDNESBURY, WS10 8TF

    ODS code M91624

    2.1 km

  • PLECK HEALTH CENTRE

    16 OXFORD STREET, WALSALL, WS2 9HY

    ODS code M91616

    2.4 km

  • THE SPIRES HEALTH CENTRE

    RICHARD NUGENT CENTRE, KINGSBURY CLOSE, WEDNESBURY, WS10 7DB

    ODS code M88643

    2.6 km

  • OAKESWELL HEALTH CENTRE

    BRUNSWICK PARK ROAD, WEDNESBURY, WS10 9HP

    ODS code M88007

    2.7 km

  • FORRESTER STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 FORRESTER STREET, WALSALL, WS2 9PL

    ODS code M91613

    2.8 km

  • JUBILEE HEALTH CENTRE

    1 UPPER RUSSELL STREET, WEDNESBURY, WS10 7AR

    ODS code M88022

    2.8 km

  • AMBAR MEDICAL CENTRE

    151 WEDNESBURY ROAD, WALSALL, WS1 4JQ

    ODS code Y00228

    2.8 km

  • PALFREY HEALTH CENTRE

    151 WEDNESBURY ROAD, WALSALL, WS1 4JQ

    ODS code M91621

    2.8 km

  • BILSTON FAMILY PRACTICE

    PROUDS LANE, BILSTON, WV14 6PW

    ODS code M92627

    3.1 km

  • DR MUDIGONDA

    PROUDS LANE, BILSTON, WV14 6PW

    ODS code M92649

    3.1 km

Showing 20 of 52 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Nags Head

    BCT · Darlaston Green

    0.0 miles

  • Nags Head

    BCT · Darlaston Green

    0.0 miles

  • Bentley Bridge

    BCT · Darlaston Green

    0.1 miles

  • Bentley Bridge

    BCT · Darlaston Green

    0.1 miles

  • Why Not

    BCT · Rough Hay

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Walsall 033C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

2 of 10

Overall England rank

3,760 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
2
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

151 open schools are in scope, including 93 primary and 22 secondary schools. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston is the nearest published school at 459 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

4,120 published events cover 12 months, averaging 343.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,648 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.