WS6 6DN postcode in Great Wyrley and Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire

WS6 6DN is a postcode in Great Wyrley and Cheslyn Hay, in the Great Wyrley Landywood ward of South Staffordshire. It is in the Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge parliamentary constituency and the Staffordshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where WS6 6DN is, and what is near it

Map of WS6 6DN and what is near it Map of WS6 6DN: its centre point, with the 172 other postcodes in the WS6 6 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 12 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. WS6 6AA: also in WS6 6WS6 6AW: also in WS6 6WS6 6BE: also in WS6 6WS6 6BF: also in WS6 6WS6 6BJ: also in WS6 6WS6 6BL: also in WS6 6WS6 6BS: also in WS6 6WS6 6BU: also in WS6 6WS6 6BW: also in WS6 6WS6 6BX: also in WS6 6WS6 6BY: also in WS6 6WS6 6BZ: also in WS6 6WS6 6DA: also in WS6 6WS6 6DB: also in WS6 6WS6 6DD: also in WS6 6WS6 6DE: also in WS6 6WS6 6DF: also in WS6 6WS6 6DG: also in WS6 6WS6 6DH: also in WS6 6WS6 6DJ: also in WS6 6WS6 6DL: also in WS6 6WS6 6DP: also in WS6 6WS6 6DQ: also in WS6 6WS6 6DR: also in WS6 6WS6 6DS: also in WS6 6WS6 6DT: also in WS6 6WS6 6DU: also in WS6 6WS6 6DW: also in WS6 6WS6 6DX: also in WS6 6WS6 6DY: also in WS6 6WS6 6DZ: also in WS6 6WS6 6EA: also in WS6 6WS6 6EB: also in WS6 6WS6 6ED: also in WS6 6WS6 6EE: also in WS6 6WS6 6EF: also in WS6 6WS6 6EG: also in WS6 6WS6 6EH: also in WS6 6WS6 6EJ: also in WS6 6WS6 6EL: also in WS6 6WS6 6EN: also in WS6 6WS6 6EQ: also in WS6 6WS6 6ER: also in WS6 6WS6 6ES: also in WS6 6WS6 6EW: also in WS6 6WS6 6HU: also in WS6 6WS6 6HW: also in WS6 6WS6 6HZ: also in WS6 6WS6 6JA: also in WS6 6WS6 6JB: also in WS6 6WS6 6JD: also in WS6 6WS6 6JE: also in WS6 6WS6 6JF: also in WS6 6WS6 6JG: also in WS6 6WS6 6JH: also in WS6 6WS6 6JJ: also in WS6 6WS6 6JL: also in WS6 6WS6 6JQ: also in WS6 6WS6 6JX: also in WS6 6WS6 6JY: also in WS6 6WS6 6JZ: also in WS6 6WS6 6LP: also in WS6 6WS6 6LR: also in WS6 6WS6 6LS: also in WS6 6WS6 6LT: also in WS6 6WS6 6LU: also in WS6 6WS6 6LX: also in WS6 6 2 places, 1.5–2.3 kmGreat Wyrley Landywood WS6 6DN Map of WS6 6DN and what is near it Map of WS6 6DN: its centre point, with the 172 other postcodes in the WS6 6 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 12 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. 2 places, 1.0–3.2 kmGreat Wyrley Landywood WS6 6DN
  • WS6 6DN
  • Other postcodes in WS6 6: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 12 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.6588, longitude -2.0099)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after WS6 6DN?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at WS6 6DN?

Every home and business at WS6 6DN can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

South Staffordshire: 84%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

South Staffordshire: 96%

The line marks the figure across South Staffordshire.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at WS6 6DN?

BinDayBuddy has not read South Staffordshire Council's days for WS6 6DN today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for WS6 6DN on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is WS6 6DN at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include WS6 6DN.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across South Staffordshire

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for WS6 6DN: 1,236 properties in South Staffordshire are at high risk (2% of all its properties). All the figures for South Staffordshire

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of WS6 6DN is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near WS6 6DN?

Homes in WS6 6 sold for a typical £250,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 100 sales, down 2.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£250,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£257,500 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 2.9% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £422,500 20 sales
  • Semi-detached £268,000 39 sales
  • Terraced £198,250 30 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £210,000 11 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole WS6 district: a typical £257,000 from 179 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in WS6 6DN

HM Land Registry records 3 standard sales of homes in WS6 6DN from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 29 July 2026. The middle sale was £265,000, from £205,000 to £395,000. Across WS6 6, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £250,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near WS6 6DN?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 620 homes in the neighbourhood around WS6 6DN. The largest share of them, 40%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (58%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around WS6 6DN

Band D in South Staffordshire for 2026‑27: £2,314. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,542 (band A) to £3,856 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,057.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 60 (10%)£1,542
Band Babout 220 (35%)£1,800
Band Cabout 250 (40%)£2,057
Band Dabout 60 (10%)£2,314
Band Eabout 20 (3%)£2,828
Band Fwithheld£3,342
Band Gabout 10 (2%)£3,856
Band Hfewer than 5£4,627

When the homes were built

  1. 2% Before 1900
  2. 2% 1900 to 1918
  3. 19% 1919 to 1939
  4. 17% 1945 to 1964
  5. 58% 1965 to 1982
  6. 2% 1983 to 1999
  7. 2% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for South Staffordshire before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of WS6 6DN is in (ONS area E01029644), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near WS6 6DN?

The nearest open schools to WS6 6DN, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near WS6 6DN, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to WS6 6DN?

The nearest railway station to the centre of WS6 6DN is Landywood Rail Station, 750 metres away in a straight line.

  • Landywood Rail Station Railway station 750 mWalk
  • Cannock Rail Station Railway station 3.2 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

12 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Sports and Social Club, 75 m away.

More stations near WS6 6DN, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near WS6 6DN?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of WS6 6DN, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near WS6 6DN?

0 within 1 km 9 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of WS6 6DN, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • EVC Charging point · No details mapped 1.8 kmCycle
  • EVC Charging point · No details mapped 1.9 kmCycle
  • EVC Charging point · No details mapped 1.9 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near WS6 6DN?

The nearest to the centre of WS6 6DN, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to WS6 6DN?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near WS6 6DN?

The nearest care homes to the centre of WS6 6DN, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near WS6 6DN?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of WS6 6DN, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near WS6 6DN?

The nearest vets to the centre of WS6 6DN on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is WS6 6DN in a conservation area?

The centre of WS6 6DN is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near WS6 6DN?

Police.uk records 66 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of WS6 6DN in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences27 reports
Anti-social behaviour9 reports
Public order7 reports
Vehicle crime5 reports
Shoplifting4 reports
Other theft4 reports

Also: criminal damage and arson 3, robbery 3, drugs 2, burglary 1, possession of weapons 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for WS6 6DN

Ward
Great Wyrley Landywood
Parish
Great Wyrley
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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