Postcode WS10 0BH (Sandwell)

Map showing WS10 0BH and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS10 0BH is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS10 0BH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WS10 0BH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 0BH as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to WS10 0BH is Walnut Lane which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hydes Road and is 119 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 948 m away at Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bescot Stadium Rail Station, 2.02 km away.

The closest primary school to WS10 0BH (for ages 11 and under) is Mesty Croft Primary. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 30, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School.

The local pub for residents of WS10 0BH is The Croft and is 149 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Hydes Road Fish Bar and is 266 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 6, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 126.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

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

Nearby Roads

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

Walnut Lane 27 m
Chestnut Road 67 m
Yew Tree Lane 149 m
Lilac Grove 150 m
Cedar Road 156 m
Sycamore Road 159 m
Holden Road 186 m
Cherry Lane 206 m
Hamstead Terrace 215 m
Paul Street 218 m
Stonehouse Crescent 219 m
Rose Close 270 m
Hackwood Road 277 m
Shaftesbury Road 296 m
Corporation Street 298 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS10 0BH

Introduction January 1980
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 0BH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mesty Croft Primary Good
(November 30, 2017)
401 m
St John's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 28, 2017)
513 m
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy Good
(July 8, 2021)
540 m
Tameside Primary Academy 816 m
Moorlands Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2018)
923 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 996 m
Wood Green Junior School Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.12 km
Park Hill Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.28 km
Albert Pritchard Infant School Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.3 km
Holyhead Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.34 km
Hall Green Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.4 km
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School 1.44 km
Old Park Primary School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.49 km
St John Bosco Catholic Primary School 1.5 km
The Priory Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.51 km
Wood Green Academy Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.54 km
The Phoenix Collegiate Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
1.56 km
Hateley Heath Academy 1.58 km
High Point Academy 1.58 km
Homeschool Inadequate
(November 21, 2018)
1.78 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Croft Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
149 m
Hydes Road Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
266 m
Pizza Place also trading as Top One Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 9, 2020
266 m
Carls Fish & Chips LIMITED Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 17, 2019
445 m
Park Inn Freehouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
482 m
The Village Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
499 m
The Little Wendy House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
508 m
Wednesbury - St Johns C of E Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
513 m
Junction 9 3/4 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 3, 2022
523 m
Porkys Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
523 m
Wesley Centre For All Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
523 m
Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
540 m
Gills General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 3, 2018
540 m
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
540 m
Booze King Retailers - other 4
Good
August 5, 2019
552 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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hydes Road Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Lilac Grove Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Shaftesbury Rd Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Hydes Road Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Lilac Grove Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 948 m
Wednesbury Great Western St (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 948 m
Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 948 m
Bescot Stadium Rail Station Rail 2.02 km
Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.31 km
Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.34 km
East Midlands Airport Air 55.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 468 m
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 2.03 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 2.09 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 3.33 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 4.14 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 4.34 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 4.43 km
Pouk Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.59 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.78 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 4.8 km
Bromford Junction Inland Water 4.84 km
Merrion's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.94 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 126.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.2 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.8 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 98.8 14
300+ Mbps 100% 505.7 38

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 367,825 kWh - mean 12,261 kWh : median 11,415 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 97,650 kWh - mean 3,150 kWh : median 2,823 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS10 0BH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.55040700
Longitude -2.01069300
OS Easting 399372
OS Northing 0294729
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3712
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wednesbury BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020828
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 005C
Output Area / Small Area 8A2