Postcode WS10 0GB (Sandwell)

Map showing WS10 0GB and nearby postcodes

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

WS10 0GB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 0GB as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to WS10 0GB is Manifold Way which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Carisbrooke Rd and is 257 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.73 km away at Wednesbury Great Western St (Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station, 586 m away.

The closest primary school to WS10 0GB (for ages 11 and under) is Homeschool. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Inadequate on November 21, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Joseph Leckie Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on October 13, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WS10 0GB is Friar Park and is 732 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 1, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House and is 194 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 152.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.9 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WS10 0GB 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 0GB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Manifold Way 42 m
St Peter Croft 50 m
St David Drive 74 m
St Christopher Drive 120 m
Friar Park Road 176 m
Carisbrooke Crescent 219 m
Carisbrooke Close 220 m
School Road 242 m
Carrington Road 285 m
Asbury Road 305 m
Bassett Road 319 m
Addison Road 362 m
Carisbrooke Road 538 m
Sandy Lane 575 m
Walsall Road 748 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS10 0GB

Introduction February 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 0GB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Homeschool Inadequate
(November 21, 2018)
0 m
High Point Academy 205 m
The Priory Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
365 m
Park Hill Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
857 m
Tameside Primary Academy 977 m
Hall Green Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.09 km
Joseph Leckie Academy Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.23 km
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.41 km
Pennyhill Primary School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
1.45 km
Mesty Croft Primary Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.49 km
Delves Infant School Outstanding
(February 24, 2016)
1.59 km
Delves Junior School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.59 km
Wood Green Academy Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.64 km
Moorlands Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2018)
1.69 km
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School 1.73 km
Abu Bakr Boys School Good
(May 11, 2018)
1.82 km
The Phoenix Collegiate Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
1.83 km
Whitehall Junior Community School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
1.95 km
Palfrey Junior School Good
(January 13, 2022)
2 km
Wood Green Junior School Good
(November 25, 2021)
2.09 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2021
194 m
Little Legend Nurseries Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 3, 2021
205 m
Priory Explorers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
205 m
Lallys Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 11, 2020
357 m
Priory Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
365 m
A G Barr Distributors/Transporters Exempt
July 29, 2019
400 m
Crankhall Lane Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
732 m
Friar Park Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
732 m
#Pizza1 Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
766 m
Cabin Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
766 m
Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
766 m
The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
766 m
Bella Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 25, 2021
771 m
DS Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 1, 2022
771 m
Jade Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
771 m
La Belle Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
771 m
Le Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
771 m
The Toddler House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
771 m
Glorious Food Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 8, 2017
839 m
Coronation Road Post Office Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 19, 2016
857 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Carisbrooke Rd Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Carisbrooke Rd Bus Stop/Station 264 m
School Rd Bus Stop/Station 270 m
School Rd Bus Stop/Station 366 m
School Rd Bus Stop/Station 386 m
Wednesbury Great Western St (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.73 km
Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.73 km
Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.73 km
Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station Rail 586 m
Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station Rail 602 m
Bescot Stadium Rail Station Rail 1.16 km
East Midlands Airport Air 53.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Merrion's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 3.36 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 3.45 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 3.75 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 3.78 km
Hatherton Lake Inland Water 4.03 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.09 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.11 km
Garden Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.16 km
Gilbert's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.16 km
Holly Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.47 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.51 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.52 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.9 Mbps 152.1 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 17.9 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 102.3 16.7
300+ Mbps 100% 588 39.2

Gas Consumption

53 meters consuming 417,443 kWh - mean 7,876 kWh : median 5,894 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS10 0GB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.55415500
Longitude -1.98519300
OS Easting 401101
OS Northing 0295146
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9600
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Bromwich East
Electoral Ward Friar Park
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: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division West Bromwich BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020820
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 003D
Output Area / Small Area 4A1