WS6 postcode district

South Staffordshire · 339 postcodes

At a glance

The average home in South Staffordshire sold for £310,862 in the latest House Price Index, up 5.6% on a year earlier. Across South Staffordshire, police record 60 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97.

From the middle of the WS6 district, the nearest primary school is Glenthorne Community Primary School, 0.3 mi away, about a 5 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest secondary is Great Wyrley Academy, 0.5 mi away, about a 11 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest GP surgery is Southfield Way Surgery, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk.

Landywood station is 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk; the nearest park is 70 m away, about a 1 minute walk.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Glenthorne Community Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 2–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 16 Apr 2024 · Report

0.3 mi

Moat Hall Primary AcademyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 2–11

OfstedInspected 15 Jul 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

0.4 mi

St Thomas More Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.7 mi

Landywood Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 2–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 6 May 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionStrong standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourStrong standardPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardEarly yearsExpected standard

0.7 mi

Cheslyn Hay Primary AcademyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 2–11 · Ofsted reports

0.8 mi

Secondary

Great Wyrley AcademySecondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11–18

Ofsted: GoodInspected 11 Jan 2023 · Report

0.5 mi

Cheslyn Hay AcademySecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–18

Ofsted report cardInspected 14 Apr 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviour

Nursery, special and other

Millfields Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–4

Ofsted: GoodInspected 22 May 2024 · Report

2.6 mi

Sandbank Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5 · Ofsted reports

3.0 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Landywood

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Cannock

1.9 mi

Bloxwich North

2.3 mi

Bloxwich

2.8 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

70 mto the nearest park

2parks within a 10 minute walk

5.6hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Park or garden5.4 hectares

70 m · 1 min walk

Sports groundunder 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Play area (4 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Playing field (2 nearby)nearest 1.8 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

136 & 138Sports ground · under 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Park or garden (2 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Allotments or community garden0.2 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Bowling green (2 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Sports ground (2 nearby)nearest 2.9 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Playing field (3 nearby)nearest 3.3 hectares

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Bowling green0.3 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Questions about the WS6 district

What is the crime rate in the WS6 district?

Across South Staffordshire, police record 60 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in the WS6 district?

The average home in South Staffordshire sold for £310,862 in the latest House Price Index, up 5.6% on a year earlier. By type: detached £453,103, semi-detached £279,533, terraced £239,267, flats £148,692. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near the WS6 district?

The nearest primary school is Glenthorne Community Primary School, 0.3 mi away, about a 5 minute walk (Ofsted: good). The nearest secondary school is Great Wyrley Academy, 0.5 mi away, about a 11 minute walk (Ofsted: good). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

Where is the nearest train station to the WS6 district?

Landywood is 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk.

What is the average household income in the WS6 district?

The ONS estimates average household income of £49,687 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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Postcodes in WS6

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