WS6 postcode: what it's like to live there
The WS6 district covers Great Wyrley and Cheslyn Hay, Huntington (South Staffordshire), Essington. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 4 neighbourhoods it covers.
House prices in WS6
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Commuting
Typical door-to-door times from WS6 at the morning rush: getting to the station, the train leaving between 07:00 and 08:45 with the wait included, and the walk at the end. Follow a link for the best places to live for that commute.
- Birmingham: 61 min by train, door to door
Primary schools in WS6
- Cheslyn Hay Primary Academy · WS6 7JQ · Not yet inspected · Top 33% in England
- Glenthorne Community Primary School · WS6 7BZ · Good (2024) · Top 49% in England
- Landywood Primary School · WS6 6AQ · Report card 2026: Expected standard or better in every area · Bottom 43% in England
- Moat Hall Primary Academy · WS6 6BX · Good or better in every area (2025) · Top 47% in England
- St Thomas More Catholic Primary School · WS6 6PG · Remains Good (2024)
Secondary schools in WS6
- Cheslyn Hay Academy · WS6 7JQ · Report card 2026: Expected standard or better in every area · Bottom 47% in England
- Great Wyrley Academy · WS6 6LQ · Good (2023) · Bottom 13% in England
Nurseries and pre-schools in WS6
- Little Explorers Pre-school · WS6 7DY · Good (Ofsted)
- Puddleducks Day Nursery · WS6 6DL · Good (Ofsted)
- Teddy Bears Nursery · WS6 6AT · Outstanding (Ofsted)
GP surgeries in WS6
- Quinton Practice · WS6 6EW
- Southfield Way Surgery · WS6 6JZ
- High Street Surgery · WS6 7AB
- The Nile Practice · WS6 7AE
Neighbourhoods in WS6
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of WS6 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Wyrley | 47% | £257k | Low | 9 min |
| Cheslyn Hay | 46% | £255k | Low | 9 min |
| Huntington | 6% | £280k | Average | 17 min |
| Featherstone East & Essington | 2% | £250k | Average | 11 min |
Questions
Where is the WS6 postcode?
WS6 covers 4 neighbourhoods in Great Wyrley and Cheslyn Hay, Huntington (South Staffordshire), Essington, with 340 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in WS6?
The typical home price across WS6's neighbourhoods is £257k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in WS6?
5 primary and 2 secondary state schools have a WS6 postcode.
How long is the commute from WS6?
Door to door by train at the morning rush: Birmingham 61 minutes.