Postcode WS10 0PU (Sandwell)

Map showing WS10 0PU and nearby postcodes

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

WS10 0PU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 0PU as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to WS10 0PU is Victoria Place which is centered 145 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hydes Rd and is 29 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 988 m away at Wednesbury Great Western St (Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bescot Stadium Rail Station, 1.89 km away.

The closest primary school to WS10 0PU (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 0PU is The Croft and is 155 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Carls Fish & Chips LIMITED and is 374 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 17, 2019.

66.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Victoria Place 145 m
Holden Road 147 m
Corporation Street 159 m
Hamstead Terrace 170 m
St. Lukes Road 199 m
Paul Street 202 m
Pound Road 216 m
Walnut Lane 239 m
Sycamore Road 241 m
Cedar Road 241 m
Oakeswell Street 251 m
Trinity Grove 257 m
Knowles Street 259 m
Foley Street 282 m
Carnegie Drive 286 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS10 0PU

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 0PU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mesty Croft Primary Good
(November 30, 2017)
297 m
St John's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 28, 2017)
486 m
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy Good
(July 8, 2021)
696 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 797 m
Tameside Primary Academy 798 m
Wood Green Junior School Good
(November 25, 2021)
894 m
Albert Pritchard Infant School Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.08 km
Moorlands Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2018)
1.13 km
Park Hill Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.18 km
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School 1.23 km
Holyhead Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.26 km
Old Park Primary School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.3 km
Wood Green Academy Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.35 km
Hall Green Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.54 km
The Priory Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.55 km
High Point Academy 1.57 km
St John Bosco Catholic Primary School 1.72 km
The Phoenix Collegiate Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
1.76 km
Homeschool Inadequate
(November 21, 2018)
1.78 km
Hateley Heath Academy 1.8 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Croft Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
155 m
Park Inn Freehouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
313 m
The Little Wendy House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
329 m
Carls Fish & Chips LIMITED Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 17, 2019
374 m
The Village Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
380 m
BP Wednesbury Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
January 24, 2017
403 m
Marie's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2017
403 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 10, 2016
403 m
Junction 9 3/4 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 3, 2022
429 m
Porkys Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
429 m
Wesley Centre For All Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
429 m
Hydes Road Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
448 m
Pizza Place also trading as Top One Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 9, 2020
448 m
Churchills Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 8, 2021
467 m
Eastern Garden Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 24, 2021
467 m
The Bellwether Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
467 m
Breaking bread Foodbank Retailers - other Exempt
January 31, 2020
485 m
Wednesbury - St Johns C of E Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
486 m
Booze King Retailers - other 4
Good
August 5, 2019
489 m
Kelvedon House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
492 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hydes Rd Bus Stop/Station 29 m
Paul Street Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Pound Road Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Pound Road Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Saint Lukes Rd Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Wednesbury Great Western St (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 988 m
Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 989 m
Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 989 m
Bescot Stadium Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.33 km
Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.36 km
East Midlands Airport Air 55.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 658 m
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 2.03 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 2.14 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 3.31 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 4.31 km
Pouk Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.37 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 4.43 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 4.57 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.8 km
Hatherton Lake Inland Water 4.88 km
Merrion's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.92 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 5.03 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 33.3%
300+ Mbps 66.7%

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.55241100
Longitude -2.01121000
OS Easting 399337
OS Northing 0294952
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6568
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Bromwich West
Electoral Ward Wednesbury North
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 Wednesbury BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020823
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 003E
Output Area / Small Area 4A1