Postcode WS10 0BB (Sandwell)

Map showing WS10 0BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS10 0BB is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in December 2005 and is an active postcode. WS10 0BB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WS10 0BB 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 0BB as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to WS10 0BB is Burrs Drive which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woden Road South and is 199 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 685 m away at Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bescot Stadium Rail Station, 2.52 km away.

The closest primary school to WS10 0BB (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 The Phoenix Collegiate. The last OFSTED inspection on May 15, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of WS10 0BB is MJ's Bar and is 303 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 6, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Big Singh's and is 571 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 9, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 80.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WS10 0BB is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Sandwell is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WS10 0BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WS10 0BB, and the approximate distance away.

Burrs Drive 36 m
River Walk 71 m
John Wesley Way 133 m
Wedgbury Close 148 m
Old College Drive 163 m
College Close 168 m
Waterside Avenue 195 m
Tame Crossing 244 m
Woden Road South 250 m
Globe Street 288 m
Mounts Road 339 m
Holloway Bank 355 m
Cherry Lane 365 m
Bilport Lane 382 m
Hampshire Road 400 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS10 0BB

Introduction December 2005
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WS10 0BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 28, 2017)
570 m
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy Good
(July 8, 2021)
780 m
Moorlands Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2018)
865 m
Mesty Croft Primary Good
(November 30, 2017)
907 m
Hateley Heath Academy 1.26 km
Tameside Primary Academy 1.26 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 1.28 km
St John Bosco Catholic Primary School 1.29 km
Holyhead Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.31 km
Harvills Hawthorn Primary School Outstanding
(May 17, 2013)
1.43 km
The Phoenix Collegiate Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
1.47 km
Wood Green Junior School Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.52 km
Hall Green Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.56 km
Albert Pritchard Infant School Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.7 km
Old Park Primary School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.72 km
Park Hill Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.77 km
The Priory Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.87 km
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School 1.93 km
Ocker Hill Infant School Outstanding
(October 17, 2014)
1.93 km
Ocker Hill Academy 1.93 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS10 0BB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Petrogas Applegreen/Esso Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 21, 2018
196 m
MJ's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2020
303 m
Best Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
317 m
Warley Wine Stop Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
September 16, 2019
317 m
Sant Nirankari Satsang Bhawan Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
326 m
Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 26, 2018
341 m
New Street Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
404 m
Rayhan's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
March 3, 2022
404 m
Aashiqs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 16, 2019
452 m
Greedy Pig 2 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
502 m
Wednesbury - St Johns C of E Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
570 m
Big Singh's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 9, 2020
571 m
Crystal Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2021
571 m
Gelato Fusion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
571 m
Sandhu's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 9, 2020
571 m
The Kesar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 11, 2019
571 m
Wednesbury Food Bazaar Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 18, 2021
571 m
Hydes Road Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
574 m
Pizza Place also trading as Top One Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 9, 2020
574 m
St Bartholomew Masonic Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
July 28, 2021
612 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS10 0BB - Data from Apr 2022

Woden Road South Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Woden Road South Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Woden Rd South Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Woden Rd South Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Chestnut Rd Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 685 m
Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 685 m
Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 686 m
Bescot Stadium Rail Station Rail 2.52 km
Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.66 km
Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.69 km
East Midlands Airport Air 55.81 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS10 0BB - Data from Dec 2021

Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 42 m
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 1.58 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 1.96 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 3.07 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 3.88 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 4.09 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 4.41 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.43 km
Bromford Junction Inland Water 4.45 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 4.49 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 4.6 km
Pouk Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.02 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS10 0BB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.9 Mbps 80.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 11.7 Mbps 13.9 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 89.7 15.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 163,954 kWh - mean 6,831 kWh : median 6,132 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS10 0BB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.54657700
Longitude -2.01474700
OS Easting 399097
OS Northing 0294303
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9976
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000028
Travel To Work Area Dudley

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Asian traits
Subgroup: Inner city ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wednesbury BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020854
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 013F
Output Area / Small Area 4C3