WV14 8AB

Darlaston South · Walsall · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Walsall
Postcode district
WV14
Postcode sector
WV14 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WV14 8NS 50 m
WV14 8NP 75 m
WV14 7DH 85 m
WV14 8NU 95 m
WV14 8LB 114 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WV14 8AB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 March 2008
Postcode area
WV
Postcode district
WV14
Postcode sector
WV14 8
Latitude
52.559785
Longitude
-2.058394
British National Grid easting
396,138
British National Grid northing
295,772

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Walsall · E08000030
Parish or community
E43000184
Westminster constituency
Wolverhampton South East · E14001595
Output area
E00177454
Lower layer super output area
Walsall 038E · E01010315
Middle layer super output area
Walsall 038 · E02002147

Postcode source versions

Explore WV14

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
135
Primary
85
Secondary
19
  1. Moorcroft Wood Academy

    Academy converter

    746 m
  2. Wilkinson Primary School

    Community school

    861 m
  3. St Martin's Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    906 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,778
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,617
  • Shoplifting 476
  • Vehicle crime 331
  • Criminal damage and arson 327
  • Other theft 233

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
WV14 8 residents
16,838

Age bands in WV14 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
21.4%

3,610 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.1%

2,052 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.2%

4,604 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.3%

4,107 residents

Age 65 and over
14.9%

2,524 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

39

within 5 km straight-line

  • MOXLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    10 QUEEN STREET, MOXLEY, WEDNESBURY, WS10 8TF

    ODS code M91624

    495 m

  • BILSTON URBAN VILLAGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    BANKFIELD ROAD, BILSTON, WV14 0EE

    ODS code Y02757

    1.3 km

  • BILSTON FAMILY PRACTICE

    PROUDS LANE, BILSTON, WV14 6PW

    ODS code M92627

    1.6 km

  • DR MUDIGONDA

    PROUDS LANE, BILSTON, WV14 6PW

    ODS code M92649

    1.6 km

  • IMPROVING HEALTH (IH) MEDICAL

    PROUDS LANE, BILSTON, WV14 6PW

    ODS code M92015

    1.6 km

  • DARLASTON FAMILY PRACTICE

    PINFOLD STREET, DARLASTON, WEDNESBURY, WS10 8SY

    ODS code M91026

    1.7 km

  • DARLASTON HEALTH CENTRE

    PINFOLD STREET, WEDNESBURY, WS10 8SY

    ODS code Y00278

    1.7 km

  • ROUGH HAY SURGERY

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

    ODS code M91640

    1.8 km

  • DARLASTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    BIRMINGHAM STREET, WEDNESBURY, WS10 9JQ

    ODS code M91641

    2.0 km

  • SWANPOOL MEDICAL CENTRE

    ST. MARKS ROAD, TIPTON, DY4 0SZ

    ODS code M88010

    2.1 km

  • GLEBEFIELDS SURGERY

    ST. MARKS ROAD, TIPTON, DY4 0SN

    ODS code M88612

    2.2 km

  • THE SPIRES HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code M88643

    2.4 km

  • COSELEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    32-34 AVENUE ROAD, COSELEY, BILSTON, WV14 9DJ

    ODS code M87021

    2.7 km

  • THE KEYS FAMILY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code Y02626

    2.8 km

  • JUBILEE HEALTH CENTRE

    1 UPPER RUSSELL STREET, WEDNESBURY, WS10 7AR

    ODS code M88022

    2.8 km

  • LOCKFIELD SURGERY

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

    ODS code M91013

    2.9 km

  • LOCKSTOWN PRACTICE

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

    ODS code M91021

    2.9 km

  • WILLENHALL MEDICAL CENTRE

    CROFT STREET, WILLENHALL, WV13 2DR

    ODS code M91033

    2.9 km

  • OAKESWELL HEALTH CENTRE

    BRUNSWICK PARK ROAD, WEDNESBURY, WS10 9HP

    ODS code M88007

    3.1 km

  • MAYFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    272 WILLENHALL ROAD, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV1 2GZ

    ODS code M92040

    3.5 km

Showing 20 of 39 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Coles Of Bilston

    BCT · Loxdale

    0.1 miles
  • Great Bridge Road

    BCT · Lower Bradley

    0.1 miles
  • Coles Of Bilston

    BCT · Loxdale

    0.1 miles
  • Great Bridge Road

    BCT · Lower Bradley

    0.1 miles
  • Castle View Road

    BCT · Loxdale

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Walsall 038E, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

7,476 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
6 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

135 open schools are in scope, including 85 primary and 19 secondary schools. Moorcroft Wood Academy is the nearest published school at 746 m.

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

Recorded crime

3,778 published events cover 12 months, averaging 314.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,617 events.

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