Schools
150 open schools are in scope, including 91 primary and 21 secondary schools. Woods Bank Academy is the nearest published school at 141 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
WS10 8NP
Darlaston South · Walsall · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Wednesbury
- Ward
- Darlaston South
- Local authority
- Walsall
- Constituency
- Wolverhampton South East
- Postcode district
- WS10
- Postcode sector
- WS10 8
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- WS10 8NP
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 August 2015
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- WS
- Postcode district
- WS10
- Postcode sector
- WS10 8
- Latitude
- 52.571137
- Longitude
- -2.040527
- British National Grid easting
- 397,350
- British National Grid northing
- 297,034
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- West Midlands · E12000005
- Local authority district
- Walsall · E08000030
- Electoral ward
- Darlaston South · E05016440
- Parish or community
- E43000184
- Westminster constituency
- Wolverhampton South East · E14001595
- Output area
- E00168252
- Lower layer super output area
- Walsall 036B · E01010309
- Middle layer super output area
- Walsall 036 · E02002145
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore WS10
Property
2 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Imperial Close, Wednesbury, WS10 8NP | 23 February 2016 | £108,180 |
| 6, Imperial Close, Wednesbury, WS10 8NP | 18 December 2015 | £175,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 150
- Primary
- 91
- Secondary
- 21
- 141 m
Woods Bank Academy
Academy converter
- 250 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston
Voluntary aided school
- 276 m
Old Church Church of England C Primary School
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 3,717
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,596
- Vehicle crime 380
- Criminal damage and arson 354
- Shoplifting 328
- Other theft 232
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 51
- Postcode households
- 12
- Residents per household
- 4.3
- WS10 8 residents
- 14,033
23 female, 28 male
Age bands in WS10 8
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 23.9%
- Age 15 to 24
- 12.5%
- Age 25 to 44
- 28.9%
- Age 45 to 64
- 22.8%
- Age 65 and over
- 11.9%
3,361 residents
1,756 residents
4,063 residents
3,207 residents
1,676 residents
This postcode contained 0.4% 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
48
within 5 km
ROUGH HAY SURGERY
44B ROUGH HAY ROAD, DARLASTON, WEDNESBURY, WS10 8NQ
ODS code M91640
217 m
DARLASTON FAMILY PRACTICE
PINFOLD STREET, DARLASTON, WEDNESBURY, WS10 8SY
ODS code M91026
621 m
DARLASTON HEALTH CENTRE
PINFOLD STREET, WEDNESBURY, WS10 8SY
ODS code Y00278
621 m
DARLASTON MEDICAL CENTRE
BIRMINGHAM STREET, WEDNESBURY, WS10 9JQ
ODS code M91641
845 m
MOXLEY MEDICAL CENTRE
10 QUEEN STREET, MOXLEY, WEDNESBURY, WS10 8TF
ODS code M91624
1.4 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
THE SPIRES HEALTH CENTRE
RICHARD NUGENT CENTRE, KINGSBURY CLOSE, WEDNESBURY, WS10 7DB
ODS code M88643
2.3 km
MODALITY KINGFISHER DARLASTON PRACTICE
BENTLEY MEDICAL CENTRE, CHURCHILL ROAD, WALSALL, WS2 0BA
ODS code M91028
2.3 km
STROUD PRACTICE
BENTLEY MEDICAL CENTRE, CHURCHILL ROAD, BENTLEY, WALSALL, WS2 0BA
ODS code M91614
2.3 km
BILSTON FAMILY PRACTICE
PROUDS LANE, BILSTON, WV14 6PW
ODS code M92627
2.5 km
DR MUDIGONDA
PROUDS LANE, BILSTON, WV14 6PW
ODS code M92649
2.5 km
IMPROVING HEALTH (IH) MEDICAL
PROUDS LANE, BILSTON, WV14 6PW
ODS code M92015
2.5 km
JUBILEE HEALTH CENTRE
1 UPPER RUSSELL STREET, WEDNESBURY, WS10 7AR
ODS code M88022
2.6 km
BILSTON URBAN VILLAGE MEDICAL CENTRE
BANKFIELD ROAD, BILSTON, WV14 0EE
ODS code Y02757
2.6 km
OAKESWELL HEALTH CENTRE
BRUNSWICK PARK ROAD, WEDNESBURY, WS10 9HP
ODS code M88007
2.6 km
PLECK HEALTH CENTRE
16 OXFORD STREET, WALSALL, WS2 9HY
ODS code M91616
2.9 km
AMBAR MEDICAL CENTRE
151 WEDNESBURY ROAD, WALSALL, WS1 4JQ
ODS code Y00228
3.4 km
Showing 20 of 48 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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
The Frying Pan
BCT · Rough Hay
- 0.1 miles
Pitchwood Close
BCT · Herberts Park
- 0.1 miles
Pitchwood Close
BCT · Herberts Park
- 0.1 miles
Willenhall Street
BCT · Rough Hay
- 0.1 miles
Willenhall Street
BCT · Rough Hay
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Walsall 036B, 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
3,948 of 33,755
- Income
- 2 of 10
- Employment
- 2 of 10
- Education and skills
- 1 of 10
- Health and disability
- 2 of 10
- Crime
- 2 of 10
- Housing and services
- 6 of 10
- Living environment
- 3 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
- 0
- 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
Recorded crime
3,717 published events cover 12 months, averaging 309.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,596 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.