WS8 6FE

Brownhills · Walsall · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Walsall
Local authority
Walsall
Constituency
Aldridge-Brownhills
Postcode district
WS8
Postcode sector
WS8 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WS8 6FD 50 m
WS8 6HD 93 m
WS8 6DH 96 m
WS8 6DD 103 m
WS8 6FN 115 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WS8 6FE
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 2015
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
WS
Postcode district
WS8
Postcode sector
WS8 6
Latitude
52.641836
Longitude
-1.927581
British National Grid easting
404,997
British National Grid northing
304,900

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Walsall · E08000030
Parish or community
E43000184
Westminster constituency
Aldridge-Brownhills · E14001064
Output area
E00052095
Lower layer super output area
Walsall 002D · E01010308
Middle layer super output area
Walsall 002 · E02002111

Postcode source versions

Explore WS8

4 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Swanside Court, 46, Lindon Drive, Brownhills, Walsall, WS8 6FE 18 December 2020 £145,000
Swanside Court, 45, Lindon Drive, Brownhills, Walsall, WS8 6FE 2 June 2016 £132,995
Swanside Court, 46, Lindon Drive, Brownhills, Walsall, WS8 6FE 27 May 2016 £129,995

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
42
Primary
30
Secondary
8
  1. Millfield Primary School

    Community school

    413 m
  2. Ogley Hay Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

    536 m
  3. St James Academy

    Academy converter

    687 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,735
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 677
  • Shoplifting 210
  • Criminal damage and arson 182
  • Vehicle crime 157
  • Public order 101

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
24

15 female, 9 male

Postcode households
8
Residents per household
3.0
WS8 6 residents
6,726

Age bands in WS8 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.6%

1,348 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.2%

767 residents

Age 25 to 44
25%

1,721 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.7%

1,838 residents

Age 65 and over
17.5%

1,203 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider WS8 6 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.

GP practices

16

within 5 km

  • HOLLAND PARK SURGERY

    PARK VIEW CENTRE, CHESTER ROAD NORTH, BROWNHILLS, WALSALL, WS8 7JB

    ODS code M91626

    1.0 km

  • PARKSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    PARK VIEW CENTRE, CHESTER ROAD NORTH, BROWNHILLS, WALSALL, WS8 7JB

    ODS code M91006

    1.0 km

  • NEW ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    PARK VIEW CENTRE, CHESTER ROAD NORTH, BROWNHILLS, WALSALL, WS8 7JG

    ODS code M91609

    1.1 km

  • STREETS CORNER SURGERY

    79-81 LICHFIELD ROAD, WALSALL WOOD, WALSALL, WS9 9NP

    ODS code M91009

    1.4 km

  • WALSALL WOOD HEALTH CENTRE

    LICHFIELD ROAD, WALSALL WOOD, WALSALL, WS9 9NP

    ODS code M91639

    1.4 km

  • ST JOHN'S MEDICAL CENTRE

    HIGH STREET, WALSALL WOOD, WALSALL, WS9 9LP

    ODS code M91007

    1.8 km

  • HIGH STREET SURGERY

    HIGH STREET, PELSALL, WALSALL, WS3 4LX

    ODS code M91654

    3.1 km

  • CHAPEL STREET SURGERY

    1 CHAPEL STREET, PELSALL, WALSALL, WS3 4LN

    ODS code M91024

    3.2 km

  • DARWIN MEDICAL PRACTICE

    GREENWOOD HEALTH CENTRE, LICHFIELD ROAD, BURNTWOOD, WS7 0AQ

    ODS code M83617

    4.2 km

  • RUSHALL MEDICAL CENTRE

    107 LICHFIELD ROAD, RUSHALL, WALSALL, WS4 1HB

    ODS code M91019

    4.3 km

  • NORTHGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    ANCHOR MEADOW, ALDRIDGE, WALSALL, WS9 8AJ

    ODS code M91017

    4.4 km

  • PORTLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE

    ANCHOR MEADOW, ALDRIDGE, WALSALL, WS9 8AJ

    ODS code M91010

    4.4 km

  • SALTERS MEADOW HEALTH CTR

    RUGELEY ROAD, CHASE TERRACE, BURNTWOOD, WS7 1AQ

    ODS code M83072

    4.5 km

  • NORTON CANES HEALTH CENTRE

    BROWNHILLS ROAD, NORTON CANES, CANNOCK, WS11 9SE

    ODS code M83063

    4.6 km

  • NORTON CANES PRACTICE

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

    ODS code M83727

    4.6 km

  • NORTON CANES SURGERY

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

    ODS code M83717

    4.6 km

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

  • Warren Place

    BCT · Brownhills

    0.1 miles
  • Anchor Bridge

    BCT · Catshill

    0.1 miles
  • Anchor Bridge

    BCT · Catshill

    0.1 miles
  • Warren Place

    BCT · Brownhills

    0.2 miles
  • Valley View

    BCT · Brownhills

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Walsall 002D, 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

1 of 10

Overall England rank

3,202 of 33,755

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

42 open schools are in scope, including 30 primary and 8 secondary schools. Millfield Primary School is the nearest published school at 413 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,735 published events cover 12 months, averaging 144.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 677 events.

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