WS6 postcode district

Postcodes and sectors

340 of the district's 431 postcodes are live in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026. A postcode directory says whether a code is in use, never who is there. The live postcodes centre on 52.65860, -2.02321, which locates the district, not a building.

Companies registered in WS6

Companies House lists 664 companies with a registered office in WS6; 101 of them at addresses shared by 25 or more companies (1 October 2026 snapshot). 25 is the count at which the address lookup reports a company cluster.

Places OS Open Names lists for WS6

• South Staffordshire
• Staffordshire
• West Midlands
• Great Wyrley
• Cheslyn Hay
• Newtown

Roads filed under WS6

Named roads first, then numbered ones. A road is filed under one district even where it runs through several, so a street missing here may be listed under a neighbouring district — which is why the address lookup never calls a British street absent. Great Britain has no open register of buildings, so a listed road never means a building on it exists.

• Achilees Close
• Acorn Close
• Ajax Close
• Alpha Way
• Alwyn Close
• Anson Close
• Anson Road
• Anstree Close
• Appledore Close
• Ash Lane
• Barn Croft
• Beaumont Close
• Beaumont Road
• Benton's Lane
• Berwyn Grove
• Besom Way
• Bluebell Lane
• Bluebell Walk
• Bobbin Close
• Boleyn Close
• Bramwell Drive
• Bridge Avenue
• Broad Meadow Lane
• Brooklands Avenue
• Brook Lane
• Brook Road
• Campian's Avenue
• Cedar Grove
• Cemetery Street
• Chapel Square
• Charles Close
• Chase Avenue
• Cherrington Drive
• Cheslyn Drive
• Chestnut Drive
• Chillington Close
• Chiltern Close
• Cleves Crescent
• Clover Ridge
• Colinwood Close
• Collier Close
• Coltsfoot View
• Coppice Close
• Coppice Lane
• Cotswold Avenue
• Cranmer Close
• Cross Street
• Darges Lane
• Dark Lane
• Dennfield Drive
• Dove Hollow
• Dundalk Lane
• Dunston Close
• Eagle Close
• Estridge Lane
• Fair Oaks Drive
• Fairview Close
• Falcon Close
• Fennel Close
• Fern Drive

Check an address in WS6

Check an address in WS6

The same road list through the API, from the outward code alone:

curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=WS6" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"

Common questions about WS6

What does a WS6 postcode tell you?

That the address lies in the WS6 district of the WS (Walsall) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is Great Wyrley. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 340 live postcodes.

Where the counts come from

• ons-postcode-directory · version 2026-08 · Contains ONS, OS and Royal Mail data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Northern Ireland postcodes are excluded: their reuse needs a Land & Property Services licence.
• os-open-names · version 2026-11-01 · Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
• uk-companies-house · version 2026-10-01 · Companies House free company data product, Open Government Licence v3.0

What each figure means, and what a district page never says, is set out in Reading a British postcode district page; the glossary defines a postcode district, a postcode area, a postcode directory and a street register.

Data synced on 2026-11-01: the newest version among the datasets listed above.

Districts nearest WS6

• WS113.3 km
• WS34.8 km
• WS125.6 km
• WV126.0 km
• WS86.2 km
• WV116.3 km
• WS47.2 km
• WS77.2 km
• WV107.5 km
• WS27.8 km
• WV98.4 km
• WV138.5 km
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distance between the districts' centroids