WS8 6JY
PostcodeA postcode in Walsall 002A, Brownhills ward, Walsall.
This report describes the area around WS8 6JY, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around WS8 6JY
- 15 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 21% on JulyWalsall 002A: 80 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Shenstone, 5.5 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 510 m awayExact point
- No property in WS8 6JY listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Walsall 002ANeighbourhood
- £215,329 average priceFor the whole of Walsall, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 820 m awayPostcode
- 3 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 820 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WS8 6JYSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at WS8 6JYRoad 62 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 9.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WS8 6JY
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 510 m 6 minutes on foot | Good (overall), April 2024 |
| St James Academy Primary | 550 m 7 minutes on foot | School remains Good, February 2024 |
| Ogley Hay Nursery School Nursery | 660 m 8 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, January 2023 |
| Brownhills Ormiston Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 42.5 (2025/26, provisional) | 720 m 9 minutes on foot | Some aspects not as strong, October 2024 |
| Millfield Primary School Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 810 m 10 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade |
| Watling Street Primary School Primary. 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2022 |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Primary. 41% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.8 km 22 minutes on foot | School remains Good, October 2022 |
| Shire Oak Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 37.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.8 km 22 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade, special measures |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near WS8 6JY
Latest sale at each postcode- £135,000Chase Road, WS8 6JDOctober 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold170 m
- £140,000Fourth Avenue, WS8 6JQJune 2024, terraced, established, freehold180 m
- £205,000Ogley Road, WS8 6ANAugust 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold200 m
- £229,000Lichfield Road, WS8 6JBDecember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold210 m
- £180,000Lichfield Road, WS8 6JAFebruary 2026, terraced, established, freehold210 m
- £195,000Poplar Road, WS8 6AJFebruary 2026, terraced, established, freehold220 m
- £170,000First Avenue, WS8 6JHJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold230 m
- £240,000Sadler Road, WS8 6BJOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold260 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of WS8 6JY
In a straight lineGP practices
- PARKSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE820 m
- HOLLAND PARK SURGERY820 m
Pharmacies
- BROWNHILLS PHARMACY820 m
- TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY880 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY790 m
- PARK VIEW CENTRE820 m
- 24 HIGH STREET (DENTAL PRACTICE)830 m
Supermarkets
- Farmfoods Ogley Hay BrownhillsFarmfoods820 m
- Aldi Ogley Hay BrownhillsAldi860 m
- Tesco Walsall SuperstoreTesco880 m
The neighbourhood: Walsall 002A
Everything about Walsall 002AThe postcode district: WS8
Everything about WS8Your MP
- Wendy MortonConservativeMP for Aldridge-Brownhills
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.