Postcode WS10 0LQ (Sandwell)

Map showing WS10 0LQ and nearby postcodes

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

WS10 0LQ 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 0LQ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to WS10 0LQ is Roberts Road which is centered 94 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tame Bridge Rail Station and is 166 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.09 km away at Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station, 187 m away.

The closest primary school to WS10 0LQ (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 0LQ is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 1.04 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 28, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House and is 548 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 86.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.7 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Roberts Road 94 m
Addison Close 195 m
Asbury Road 198 m
Carisbrooke Crescent 209 m
Navigation Lane 264 m
Carisbrooke Close 281 m
Addison Road 303 m
Friar Park Road 565 m
Sandy Lane 579 m
Walsall Road 638 m
A4031 2.1 km
A461 2.36 km
A4041 3.33 km
B4149 5.51 km
A4123 6.65 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS10 0LQ

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 0LQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Homeschool Inadequate
(November 21, 2018)
399 m
High Point Academy 602 m
The Priory Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
636 m
Hall Green Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.23 km
Park Hill Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.25 km
Joseph Leckie Academy Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.3 km
Pennyhill Primary School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
1.33 km
Tameside Primary Academy 1.36 km
Delves Infant School Outstanding
(February 24, 2016)
1.39 km
Delves Junior School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.39 km
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.73 km
Yew Tree Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.84 km
Mesty Croft Primary Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.87 km
Whitehall Junior Community School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
1.91 km
Moorlands Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2018)
1.92 km
The Phoenix Collegiate Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
1.95 km
Abu Bakr Boys School Good
(May 11, 2018)
1.97 km
Wood Green Academy Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.01 km
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School 2.1 km
Palfrey Junior School Good
(January 13, 2022)
2.16 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tame Bridge Rail Station Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Tame Bridge Rail Station Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Walsall Rd Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Walsall Rd Bus Stop/Station 343 m
Millersdale Drive Bus Stop/Station 357 m
Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.09 km
Wednesbury Great Western St (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.09 km
Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.09 km
Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station Rail 187 m
Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station Rail 205 m
Bescot Stadium Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
East Midlands Airport Air 53.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Merrion's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 3.04 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 3.23 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Gilbert's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Garden Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 4.06 km
Hatherton Lake Inland Water 4.07 km
Holly Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.07 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.15 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 4.17 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.29 km
Fox Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.33 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 86.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.7 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 92.5 10.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 182,566 kWh - mean 11,410 kWh : median 11,174 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS10 0LQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.55324600
Longitude -1.97950000
OS Easting 401487
OS Northing 0295045
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1166
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 004C
Output Area / Small Area 8D2