The postcode WS10 0AR is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in December 1995 and is an active postcode. WS10 0AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WS10 0AR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of WS10 0AR as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.
The closest road name to WS10 0AR is Great Western Street which is centered 114 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Wednesbury Great Western St Metro Stop and is 56 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 139 m away at Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bescot Stadium Rail Station, 2.94 km away.
The closest primary school to WS10 0AR (for ages 11 and under) is St John's Church of England Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 28, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Gospel Oak School. The last OFSTED inspection on July 7, 2016 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of WS10 0AR is MJ's Bar and is 524 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 6, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Chop Suey House and is 405 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 8, 2019.
Policing for WS10 0AR is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Sandwell is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WS10 0AR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WS10 0AR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WS10 0AR
| Introduction | December 1995 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WS10 0AR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 28, 2017) | 623 m |
| Holyhead Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 646 m |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.13 km | |
| Ocker Hill Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (October 17, 2014) | 1.24 km |
| Ocker Hill Academy | Academy | 7-11 | 1.24 km | |
| Old Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 2, 2013) | 1.35 km |
| Mesty Croft Primary | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 30, 2017) | 1.4 km |
| Wood Green Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 1.51 km |
| Wodensborough Ormiston Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (July 8, 2021) | 1.55 km |
| Harvills Hawthorn Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 17, 2013) | 1.62 km |
| Gospel Oak School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (July 7, 2016) | 1.64 km |
| Albert Pritchard Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 1.64 km |
| Moorlands Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (November 7, 2018) | 1.69 km |
| Jubilee Park Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 1.75 km |
| Moorcroft Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 9, 2018) | 1.78 km |
| Tameside Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.88 km | |
| Hateley Heath Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 1.92 km | |
| Kings Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (January 11, 2018) | 1.93 km |
| Great Bridge Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 4, 2018) | 1.93 km |
| Glebefields Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 20, 2019) | 2.02 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS10 0AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mecca Bingo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2020 | 268 m | |
| 4U Trading Group | Exempt May 24, 2017 | 268 m | |
| Greedy Pig 2 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2020 | 326 m | |
| Wonderland Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2019 | 329 m | |
| Knights of Wednesbury | Awaiting Inspection | 355 m | |
| Tip Top Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2022 | 355 m | |
| Wednesbury Town Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2022 | 355 m | |
| Buffet Express/Nasib Catering/Nick's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 31, 2019 | 405 m | |
| New Chop Suey House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 8, 2019 | 405 m | |
| Spices | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 23, 2019 | 405 m | |
| Uncle Samuels | Awaiting Inspection | 405 m | |
| Wm Morrison Supermarkets plc | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2020 | 407 m | |
| New Street Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2019 | 450 m | |
| Rayhan's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 3, 2022 | 450 m | |
| Online Poundshop Limited | Awaiting Inspection | 456 m | |
| Aashiqs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 16, 2019 | 458 m | |
| Wm Morrison Supermarkets plc (service station) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 8, 2019 | 492 m | |
| St Bartholomew Masonic Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 28, 2021 | 503 m | |
| Sant Nirankari Satsang Bhawan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 521 m | |
| MJ's Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 6, 2020 | 524 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS10 0AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Wednesbury Great Western St Metro Stop | 56 m | |
| Portway Road | 251 m | |
| Portway Road | 265 m | |
| Wednesbury Parkway | 353 m | |
| Parkway Roundabout | 355 m | |
| Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) | 139 m | |
| Wednesbury Great Western St (Metro Stop) | 139 m | |
| Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) | 140 m | |
| Bescot Stadium Rail Station | 2.94 km | |
| Dudley Port Rail Station | 3.1 km | |
| Tipton Rail Station | 3.33 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 56.33 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS10 0AR - Data from Dec 2021
| Joseph Ashe Copse | 851 m | |
| Tame Valley Junction | 1.15 km | |
| Moorcroft Junction | 1.15 km | |
| Moorcroft Wood | 1.44 km | |
| Rocket Pool | 2.27 km | |
| Weddell Wynd Community Woodland | 2.42 km | |
| Watery Lane Junction | 3.37 km | |
| Steven's Plantation | 3.65 km | |
| Rounds Hill | 3.71 km | |
| Dudley Junction | 4.1 km | |
| Kettle's Hill | 4.77 km | |
| Bromford Stop | 4.81 km | |
| Pouk Hill | 4.86 km | |
| Bromford Junction | 4.86 km | |
| Swan Pool | 4.88 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.54878300 |
| Longitude | -2.02634900 |
| OS Easting | 398310 |
| OS Northing | 0294547 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
West Bromwich West |
| Electoral Ward | Wednesbury South |
| Local Authority District | Sandwell |
| Region / Government Office Region | West Midlands |
| European Electoral Region | West Midlands |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Black Country Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | The Black Country |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000028 |
| Travel To Work Area | Dudley |
| NHS England Region | Midlands |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Sandwell |
| Cancer Alliance | West Midlands |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
West Midlands |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
The Black Country and West Birmingham |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Black Country and West Birmingham CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Asian traits Subgroup: Achieving minorities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | West Bromwich BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33018544 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Sandwell 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Sandwell 013F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4C1 |