Postcode WS10 0QQ (Sandwell)

Map showing WS10 0QQ and nearby postcodes

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

WS10 0QQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 0QQ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to WS10 0QQ is Oaktree Road which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woden Rd East and is 105 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.63 km away at Wednesbury Great Western St (Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bescot Stadium Rail Station, 1.23 km away.

The closest primary school to WS10 0QQ (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 0QQ is The Brunswick Inn and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 19, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chicago Pizza and is 203 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 23, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 122.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oaktree Road 76 m
Laburnum Road 106 m
Friar Street 137 m
Bissell Drive 149 m
Brunswick Park Road 157 m
Oldbury Street 164 m
Darby Road 174 m
Sampson Street 175 m
Elwell Street 194 m
Melia Drive 231 m
Parkside Close 247 m
Brookside 265 m
Maple Avenue 270 m
Collins Road 312 m
William Green Road 312 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS10 0QQ

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 0QQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mesty Croft Primary Good
(November 30, 2017)
412 m
Tameside Primary Academy 491 m
Park Hill Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
552 m
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School 741 m
Wood Green Academy Good
(February 27, 2020)
793 m
Wood Green Junior School Good
(November 25, 2021)
806 m
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy Good
(July 8, 2021)
920 m
Albert Pritchard Infant School Good
(June 14, 2017)
945 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 1.01 km
High Point Academy 1.11 km
St John's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 28, 2017)
1.11 km
The Priory Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.2 km
Homeschool Inadequate
(November 21, 2018)
1.31 km
Moorlands Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2018)
1.44 km
Old Park Primary School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.46 km
Hall Green Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.51 km
Holyhead Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.74 km
Joseph Leckie Academy Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.81 km
Hillary Primary School Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.84 km
Kings Hill Primary School Outstanding
(January 11, 2018)
1.95 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Brunswick Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 19, 2018
0 m
Luncheon Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
195 m
Chicago Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2017
203 m
"Buttylicious" Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
205 m
Brunswick Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 17, 2019
205 m
The Village Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
315 m
Park Hill Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
323 m
Brunswick (Birmingham) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 26, 2016
337 m
Brunswick House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
March 10, 2022
337 m
Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
March 14, 2022
393 m
Digger News & Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
407 m
Horse and Jockey Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
438 m
Woodgreen Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
438 m
Supersave Discount Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2018
447 m
The Friar Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
447 m
Tip Top Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
447 m
Tameside Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
491 m
The Shrubbery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
510 m
Wednesbury Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 5, 2019
510 m
Kelvedon House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
525 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Woden Rd East Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Woden Rd East Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Oaktree Rd Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Bissell Drive Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Bissell Drive Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Wednesbury Great Western St (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.63 km
Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.63 km
Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.63 km
Bescot Stadium Rail Station Rail 1.23 km
Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.9 km
Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.91 km
East Midlands Airport Air 54.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 2.51 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 2.8 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 3.85 km
Pouk Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.96 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 4.07 km
Hatherton Lake Inland Water 4.24 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 4.33 km
Merrion's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.38 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 4.45 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 5.09 km
Garden Grove Woodland Or Forest 5.37 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.39 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 122.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.2 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% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 97.8 13.1
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 265,195 kWh - mean 13,958 kWh : median 12,560 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS10 0QQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.55649300
Longitude -2.00413100
OS Easting 399817
OS Northing 0295406
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14869
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: 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 E33020821
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 003B
Output Area / Small Area 8A1