Postcode WS10 0QF (Sandwell)

Map showing WS10 0QF and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS10 0QF is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in March 2009 and is an active postcode. WS10 0QF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WS10 0QF 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 0QF as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to WS10 0QF is Brookside which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bissell Drive and is 87 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.56 km away at Wednesbury Great Western St (Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bescot Stadium Rail Station, 1.37 km away.

The closest primary school to WS10 0QF (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 0QF is The Village Inn and is 195 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 27, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from "Buttylicious" and is 259 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 12, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 81.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 42.2% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Brookside 27 m
Melia Drive 61 m
Sampson Street 87 m
Elwell Street 102 m
Friar Street 108 m
Bissell Drive 154 m
William Green Road 179 m
Alma Street 187 m
Oxford Street 218 m
Red House Avenue 231 m
Parkside Close 234 m
Oldbury Street 240 m
Kilvert Road 246 m
Hillary Avenue 253 m
Moor Street 292 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS10 0QF

Introduction March 2009
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 0QF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mesty Croft Primary Good
(November 30, 2017)
276 m
Tameside Primary Academy 302 m
Park Hill Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
618 m
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy Good
(July 8, 2021)
684 m
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School 980 m
Wood Green Junior School Good
(November 25, 2021)
984 m
Wood Green Academy Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.03 km
High Point Academy 1.03 km
St John's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 28, 2017)
1.06 km
The Priory Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.06 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 1.12 km
Albert Pritchard Infant School Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.14 km
Moorlands Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2018)
1.2 km
Homeschool Inadequate
(November 21, 2018)
1.24 km
Hall Green Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.29 km
Old Park Primary School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.6 km
The Phoenix Collegiate Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
1.74 km
Holyhead Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.77 km
St John Bosco Catholic Primary School 1.82 km
Joseph Leckie Academy Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.91 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Luncheon Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
120 m
The Village Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
195 m
The Brunswick Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 19, 2018
240 m
"Buttylicious" Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
259 m
Brunswick Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 17, 2019
259 m
Tameside Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
302 m
Digger News & Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
313 m
Supersave Discount Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2018
366 m
The Friar Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
366 m
Tip Top Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
366 m
Chicago Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2017
379 m
The Croft Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
519 m
Park Hill Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
552 m
Brunswick (Birmingham) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 26, 2016
576 m
Brunswick House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
March 10, 2022
576 m
Horse and Jockey Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
615 m
Woodgreen Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
615 m
Glorious Food Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 8, 2017
617 m
Coronation Road Post Office Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 19, 2016
618 m
Park Hill Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
618 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bissell Drive Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Bissell Drive Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Woden Rd East Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Clinic Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Clinic Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Wednesbury Great Western St (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.56 km
Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.56 km
Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.56 km
Bescot Stadium Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.81 km
Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.83 km
East Midlands Airport Air 54.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 2.55 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 2.69 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 3.86 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 4.12 km
Pouk Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.2 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 4.26 km
Merrion's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.36 km
Hatherton Lake Inland Water 4.42 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 4.99 km
Garden Grove Woodland Or Forest 5.22 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 5.24 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.7 Mbps 81.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 13.8 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% 15.3 1.7
30-300 Mbps 57.8% 78.9 16.7
300+ Mbps 42.2% 593 39

Electricity Consumption

45 meters consuming 266,205 kWh - mean 5,916 kWh : median 5,212 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS10 0QF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.55438100
Longitude -2.00342300
OS Easting 399865
OS Northing 0295171
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 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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wednesbury BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020822
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 003E
Output Area / Small Area 7A3