Postcode WS10 0HU (Sandwell)

Map showing WS10 0HU and nearby postcodes

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

WS10 0HU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 0HU as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to WS10 0HU is Friardale Close which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is School Rd and is 32 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.39 km away at Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station, 875 m away.

The closest primary school to WS10 0HU (for ages 11 and under) is The Priory Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 10, 2021. 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 0HU is Friar Park and is 376 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 164 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 106.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Friardale Close 47 m
Bassett Road 87 m
School Road 124 m
Manor Road 135 m
Carrington Road 159 m
Dorsett Road 162 m
Friar Park Road 203 m
Keir Road 285 m
Freeman Road 299 m
Carisbrooke Road 335 m
St Peter Croft 354 m
Cobham Road 383 m
Crankhall Lane 414 m
Remembrance Road 430 m
Walsall Road 752 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS10 0HU

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 0HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Priory Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
142 m
High Point Academy 216 m
Homeschool Inadequate
(November 21, 2018)
357 m
Tameside Primary Academy 664 m
Park Hill Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
737 m
Hall Green Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
828 m
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.05 km
Mesty Croft Primary Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.18 km
Moorlands Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2018)
1.34 km
Pennyhill Primary School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
1.38 km
Joseph Leckie Academy Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.49 km
Wood Green Academy Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.55 km
The Phoenix Collegiate Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
1.55 km
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School 1.61 km
St John Bosco Catholic Primary School 1.8 km
Wood Green Junior School Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.87 km
St John's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 28, 2017)
1.93 km
Delves Infant School Outstanding
(February 24, 2016)
1.94 km
Delves Junior School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.94 km
Albert Pritchard Infant School Good
(June 14, 2017)
2 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

School Rd Bus Stop/Station 32 m
School Rd Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Keir Rd Bus Stop/Station 141 m
St Francis Church Bus Stop/Station 149 m
School Rd Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.39 km
Wednesbury Great Western St (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.39 km
Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.39 km
Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station Rail 875 m
Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station Rail 901 m
Bescot Stadium Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
East Midlands Airport Air 54.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 3.39 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 3.43 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 3.43 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 3.48 km
Merrion's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Hatherton Lake Inland Water 4.27 km
Garden Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.31 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.35 km
Gilbert's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.47 km
Pouk Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.63 km
Holly Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.76 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 4.76 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.6 Mbps 106.5 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 87.5 17.5
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 215,869 kWh - mean 11,993 kWh : median 10,675 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS10 0HU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.55255500
Longitude -1.98975100
OS Easting 400792
OS Northing 0294968
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1018
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division West Bromwich BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020824
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 004D
Output Area / Small Area 8D2