The postcode WS10 0QL is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS10 0QL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WS10 0QL 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 0QL as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.
The closest road name to WS10 0QL is Red House Avenue which is centered 33 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Clinic and is 118 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.35 km away at Wednesbury Great Western St (Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bescot Stadium Rail Station, 1.52 km away.
The closest primary school to WS10 0QL (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 0QL is The Village Inn and is 74 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 27, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 441 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 10, 2016.
Residents reported an average download speed of 99.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WS10 0QL is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Sandwell is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WS10 0QL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WS10 0QL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WS10 0QL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WS10 0QL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mesty Croft Primary | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 30, 2017) | 132 m |
| Tameside Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 529 m | |
| Wodensborough Ormiston Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (July 8, 2021) | 728 m |
| Wood Green Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 813 m |
| Park Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 818 m |
| St John's Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 28, 2017) | 833 m |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 891 m | |
| Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School | Academy | 11-18 | 960 m | |
| Albert Pritchard Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 985 m |
| Wood Green Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 1.05 km |
| Moorlands Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (November 7, 2018) | 1.24 km |
| High Point Academy | Special school | 11-16 | 1.27 km | |
| The Priory Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 1.3 km |
| Old Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 2, 2013) | 1.38 km |
| Hall Green Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 1.45 km |
| Homeschool | Special school | 5-11 | Inadequate (November 21, 2018) | 1.48 km |
| Holyhead Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 1.52 km |
| The Phoenix Collegiate | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 15, 2019) | 1.83 km |
| St John Bosco Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.85 km | |
| Kings Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (January 11, 2018) | 1.94 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS10 0QL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Village Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 27, 2021 | 74 m | |
| Luncheon Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2019 | 140 m | |
| The Brunswick Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 19, 2018 | 300 m | |
| The Croft | Awaiting Inspection | 365 m | |
| Kelvedon House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2021 | 423 m | |
| BP Wednesbury Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 24, 2017 | 441 m | |
| Marie's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2017 | 441 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2016 | 441 m | |
| "Buttylicious" | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2019 | 445 m | |
| Brunswick Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2019 | 445 m | |
| Horse and Jockey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 466 m | |
| Woodgreen Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2022 | 466 m | |
| Chicago Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 23, 2017 | 501 m | |
| Kash Koala | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2017 | 523 m | |
| Ye Olde Leathern Bottle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2019 | 523 m | |
| Tameside Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 529 m | |
| Digger News & Booze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 553 m | |
| The Little Wendy House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 12, 2021 | 565 m | |
| Park Inn Freehouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2019 | 570 m | |
| Hydes Road Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2019 | 592 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS10 0QL - Data from Apr 2022
| Clinic | 118 m | |
| Bissell Drive | 145 m | |
| Clinic | 146 m | |
| Saint Lukes Rd | 161 m | |
| Saint Lukes Rd | 164 m | |
| Wednesbury Great Western St (Metro Stop) | 1.35 km | |
| Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) | 1.35 km | |
| Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) | 1.35 km | |
| Bescot Stadium Rail Station | 1.52 km | |
| Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station | 2.05 km | |
| Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station | 2.07 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 54.89 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS10 0QL - Data from Dec 2021
| Joseph Ashe Copse | 982 m | |
| Moorcroft Junction | 2.3 km | |
| Tame Valley Junction | 2.5 km | |
| Moorcroft Wood | 2.62 km | |
| Steven's Plantation | 3.01 km | |
| Rocket Pool | 3.62 km | |
| Weddell Wynd Community Woodland | 3.83 km | |
| Pouk Hill | 4.16 km | |
| Swan Pool | 4.28 km | |
| Forge Mill Lake | 4.46 km | |
| Hatherton Lake | 4.54 km | |
| Merrion's Wood | 4.6 km | |
| Watery Lane Junction | 4.8 km | |
| Rounds Hill | 5.14 km | |
| Bromford Stop | 5.24 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS10 0QL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 79.7 Mbps | 99.9 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 15.6 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 16 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 92.1 | 15.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for WS10 0QL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.55443400 |
| Longitude | -2.00699200 |
| OS Easting | 399623 |
| OS Northing | 0295177 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000028 |
| Travel To Work Area | Dudley |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious transitions |
| 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 | 8A1 |