Postcode WS10 0QW (Sandwell)

Map showing WS10 0QW and nearby postcodes

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

WS10 0QW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 0QW as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to WS10 0QW is Kilvert Road which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Clinic and is 129 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.43 km away at Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bescot Stadium Rail Station, 1.56 km away.

The closest primary school to WS10 0QW (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 0QW is The Village Inn and is 199 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 27, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hydes Road Fish Bar and is 436 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 6, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 107.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kilvert Road 40 m
Moor Street 84 m
Oxford Street 93 m
Richard Williams Road 166 m
Alma Street 171 m
Brookside 195 m
Melia Drive 204 m
Rose Close 224 m
Red House Avenue 241 m
Elwell Street 247 m
Hackwood Road 256 m
Riverway 256 m
St. Lukes Road 283 m
Paul Street 288 m
Stonehouse Crescent 289 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS10 0QW

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 0QW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mesty Croft Primary Good
(November 30, 2017)
196 m
Tameside Primary Academy 335 m
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy Good
(July 8, 2021)
487 m
Park Hill Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
801 m
St John's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 28, 2017)
944 m
Moorlands Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2018)
1.01 km
The Priory Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.09 km
Wood Green Junior School Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.09 km
High Point Academy 1.11 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 1.15 km
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School 1.17 km
Hall Green Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.18 km
Wood Green Academy Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.23 km
Albert Pritchard Infant School Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.26 km
Homeschool Inadequate
(November 21, 2018)
1.31 km
The Phoenix Collegiate Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
1.57 km
St John Bosco Catholic Primary School 1.62 km
Old Park Primary School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.64 km
Holyhead Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.71 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 0QW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Village Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
199 m
Luncheon Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
254 m
Tameside Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
335 m
The Croft Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
365 m
The Brunswick Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 19, 2018
435 m
Hydes Road Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
436 m
Pizza Place also trading as Top One Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 9, 2020
436 m
Digger News & Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
445 m
"Buttylicious" Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
463 m
Brunswick Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 17, 2019
463 m
Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
487 m
Gills General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 3, 2018
487 m
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
487 m
Supersave Discount Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2018
498 m
The Friar Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
498 m
Tip Top Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
498 m
Glorious Food Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 8, 2017
576 m
Chicago Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2017
589 m
Bella Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 25, 2021
637 m
DS Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 1, 2022
637 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Clinic Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Clinic Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Bissell Drive Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Hamstead Terrace Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Hamstead Terrace Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.43 km
Wednesbury Great Western St (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.43 km
Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.43 km
Bescot Stadium Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
East Midlands Airport Air 54.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 929 m
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 2.49 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 2.52 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 3.77 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 4.01 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 4.2 km
Pouk Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.39 km
Merrion's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.47 km
Hatherton Lake Inland Water 4.63 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 4.83 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 5.04 km
Bromford Junction Inland Water 5.07 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.7 Mbps 107.3 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 6 Mbps 10 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.7 3.9
30-300 Mbps 0% 81.8 9.4
300+ Mbps 100% 713.5 42.5

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 440,938 kWh - mean 11,917 kWh : median 11,539 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 139,053 kWh - mean 3,659 kWh : median 3,142 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS10 0QW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.55258300
Longitude -2.00436600
OS Easting 399801
OS Northing 0294971
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5689
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: Young hard-pressed 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 003C
Output Area / Small Area 8D1