WS9 8XU
PostcodeA postcode in Walsall 015A, Aldridge Central & South ward, Walsall.
This report describes the area around WS9 8XU, 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 WS9 8XU
- 11 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 8% on JulyWalsall 015A: 140 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 260 m awayExact point
- No property in WS9 8XU listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Walsall 015ANeighbourhood
- £215,329 average priceFor the whole of Walsall, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1 km awayPostcode
- 5 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 300 m awayExact point
- 55% can get gigabit broadbandOf homes and businesses in this output area, January 2026Output area
- Moderate road and rail noise at WS9 8XURoad 60 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
- 11.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WS9 8XU
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Leighswood School Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 260 m 3 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade |
| Cooper and Jordan Church of England Primary School Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2024 |
| St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School Primary. 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | Good (overall), July 2024 |
| Aldridge School - A Science College Secondary. Attainment 8 of 43.4 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2022 |
| St Francis of Assisi Catholic College Secondary. Attainment 8 of 53.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met |
| Castlefort Academy Primary | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade, before the school changed |
| St John's Church of England Primary School Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.8 km 22 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2023 |
| Oakwood School Special | 1.8 km 22 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding (Concerns), next inspection graded, June 2024 |
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 WS9 8XU
Latest sale at each postcode- £340,000Wellfield Road, WS9 8JDOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold250 m
- £147,000Burnfields Way, WS9 8BEAugust 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold280 m
- £337,000Leighswood Avenue, WS9 8BAOctober 2025, terraced, established, freehold290 m
- £155,000Lingmoor Grove, WS9 8BYMay 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold320 m
- £415,000Leighswood Avenue, WS9 8ATApril 2026, terraced, established, freehold320 m
- £340,000Broadmeadow, WS9 8JBFebruary 2026, terraced, established, freehold320 m
- £392,500Hereford Close, WS9 8HXJuly 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold330 m
- £186,000Broadmeadow, WS9 8JANovember 2025, terraced, established, freehold350 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 WS9 8XU
In a straight linePharmacies
- LAZY HILL PHARMACY710 m
- BOOTS880 m
Dental practices
- RODERICKS DENTAL LTD850 m
- DENTAL SURGERY910 m
Supermarkets
- Asda Northgate Express PetrolAsda300 m
- Spar - AldridgeSpar300 m
- Co-op Aldridge - Walsall Wood RoadThe Co-operative Group700 m
- Morrisons AldridgeMorrisons810 m
- Iceland AldridgeIceland880 m
The neighbourhood: Walsall 015A
Everything about Walsall 015AThe postcode district: WS9
Everything about WS9Your 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
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Gigabit broadband coverageJanuary 2026Output area
- 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.