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WS6 6WQ

Great Wyrley Town · South Staffordshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Great Wyrley Town
Local authority
South Staffordshire
Constituency
Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge
Postcode district
WS6
Postcode sector
WS6 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WS6 6QZ 24 m
WS6 6LA 41 m
WS6 6PG 80 m
WS11 8SS 85 m
WS6 6LD 133 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WS6 6WQ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 May 2003
Terminated
1 June 2004
Postcode area
WS
Postcode district
WS6
Postcode sector
WS6 6
Latitude
52.667415
Longitude
-2.015758
British National Grid easting
399,031
British National Grid northing
307,743

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
South Staffordshire · E07000196
Electoral ward
Great Wyrley Town · E05015061
Parish or community
E04008966
Westminster constituency
Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge · E14001523
Output area
E00151044
Lower layer super output area
South Staffordshire 004G · E01029642
Middle layer super output area
South Staffordshire 004 · E02006177

Postcode source versions

Explore WS6

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
40
Primary
28
Secondary
7

  1. St Thomas More Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    80 m

  2. Great Wyrley Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    246 m

  3. Moat Hall Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    513 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,105
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 445
  • Shoplifting 125
  • Anti social behaviour 100
  • Vehicle crime 97
  • Public order 85

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
WS6 6 residents
9,069

Age bands in WS6 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14%

1,267 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.6%

866 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.6%

1,951 residents

Age 45 to 64
28%

2,533 residents

Age 65 and over
26.9%

2,435 residents

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.

GP practices

19

within 5 km straight-line

  • SOUTHFIELD WAY SURGERY

    2A SOUTHFIELD WAY, GREAT WYRLEY, WALSALL, WS6 6JZ

    ODS code M83698

    1.0 km

  • QUINTON PRACTICE

    WARDLES LANE, GREAT WYRLEY, WALSALL, WS6 6EW

    ODS code M83608

    1.1 km

  • HIGH STREET SURGERY

    THE SURGERY, HIGH STREET, CHESLYN HAY, WALSALL, WS6 7AB

    ODS code M83016

    1.3 km

  • THE NILE PRACTICE

    HIGH STREET, CHESLYN HAY, WALSALL, WS6 7AE

    ODS code M83048

    1.6 km

  • THE COLLIERY PRACTICE

    60 HEDNESFORD STREET, CANNOCK, WS11 1DJ

    ODS code M83638

    2.4 km

  • ALDERWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    LONGFORD ROAD, CANNOCK, WS11 1QN

    ODS code M83107

    2.5 km

  • CANNOCK PRACTICES NETWORK SURGERY

    C/O GP SUITE LEVEL 2, CANNOCK CHASE HOSPITAL, BRUNSWICK ROAD, CANNOCK, WS11 5XY

    ODS code Y05125

    3.0 km

  • DR I RASIB & PARTNERS

    BRUNSWICK ROAD, CANNOCK, WS11 5XY

    ODS code M83616

    3.0 km

  • RED LION SURGERY

    CANNOCK CHASE HOSPITAL, BRUNSWICK ROAD, CANNOCK, WS11 5XY

    ODS code M83130

    3.0 km

  • NORTON CANES HEALTH CENTRE

    BROWNHILLS ROAD, NORTON CANES, CANNOCK, WS11 9SE

    ODS code M83063

    3.2 km

  • NORTON CANES PRACTICE

    NORTON CANES CLINIC, BROWNHILLS ROAD, NORTON CANES, CANNOCK, WS11 9SE

    ODS code M83727

    3.2 km

  • NORTON CANES SURGERY

    NORTON CANES CLINIC, BROWNHILLS ROAD, NORTON CANES, CANNOCK, WS11 9SE

    ODS code M83717

    3.2 km

  • HEATH HAYES HEALTH CENTRE

    GORSEMOOR ROAD, HEATH HAYES, CANNOCK, WS12 3TG

    ODS code M83129

    3.2 km

  • MOSS STREET SURGERY

    23 MOSS STREET, CHADSMOOR, CANNOCK, WS11 6DE

    ODS code M83139

    3.9 km

  • LOWER FARM HEALTH CENTRE

    109 BUXTON ROAD, BLOXWICH, WALSALL, WS3 3RT

    ODS code M91623

    4.5 km

  • CHADSMOOR MEDICAL PRACTICE

    45 PRINCESS STREET, CHADSMOOR, CANNOCK, WS11 5JT

    ODS code M83637

    4.6 km

  • ESSINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    HOBNOCK ROAD, ESSINGTON, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV11 2RF

    ODS code Y02594

    4.8 km

  • DR MANICKAM & PARTNER

    HEDNESFORD VALLEY HEALTH CENTRE, STATION ROAD, HEDNESFORD, CANNOCK, WS12 4DJ

    ODS code M83109

    4.9 km

  • HEDNESFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    HEDNESFORD VALLEY HEALTH CENTRE, STATION ROAD, HEDNESFORD, CANNOCK, WS12 4DJ

    ODS code M83033

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Station Road

    BCT · Churchbridge

    0.1 miles

  • Station Road

    BCT · Churchbridge

    0.1 miles

  • Darges Lane

    BCT · Churchbridge

    0.1 miles

  • Darges Lane

    BCT · Churchbridge

    0.1 miles

  • Great Wyrley Academy

    BCT · Great Wyrley

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Staffordshire 004G, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,973 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
6 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

40 open schools are in scope, including 28 primary and 7 secondary schools. St Thomas More Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 80 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,105 published events cover 12 months, averaging 92.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 445 events.

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