Postcode WS10 0RG (Sandwell)

Map showing WS10 0RG and nearby postcodes

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

WS10 0RG 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 0RG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to WS10 0RG is Maple Avenue which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Park Hill and is 114 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.83 km away at Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bescot Stadium Rail Station, 1.02 km away.

The closest primary school to WS10 0RG (for ages 11 and under) is Park Hill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 28, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School.

The local pub for residents of WS10 0RG is The Brunswick Inn and is 203 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 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 23, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 109.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Maple Avenue 69 m
Laburnum Road 114 m
Collins Road 114 m
Oaktree Road 133 m
Darby Road 167 m
Park Hill 183 m
Harewood Avenue 202 m
Bromfield Crescent 221 m
Woden Road East 224 m
Rachael Gardens 226 m
Tame Avenue 255 m
James Watt Drive 258 m
Gloucester Road 262 m
Kartar Drive 275 m
Friar Street 276 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS10 0RG

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 0RG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Park Hill Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
374 m
Tameside Primary Academy 529 m
Mesty Croft Primary Good
(November 30, 2017)
605 m
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School 666 m
Wood Green Academy Good
(February 27, 2020)
676 m
Wood Green Junior School Good
(November 25, 2021)
896 m
High Point Academy 995 m
Albert Pritchard Infant School Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.01 km
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.05 km
The Priory Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.13 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 1.16 km
Homeschool Inadequate
(November 21, 2018)
1.19 km
St John's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 28, 2017)
1.32 km
Hall Green Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.54 km
Moorlands Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2018)
1.57 km
Old Park Primary School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.58 km
Joseph Leckie Academy Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.61 km
Hillary Primary School Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.68 km
Abu Bakr Boys School Good
(May 11, 2018)
1.77 km
Palfrey Junior School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.87 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chicago Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2017
0 m
"Buttylicious" Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
161 m
Brunswick Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 17, 2019
161 m
The Brunswick Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 19, 2018
203 m
Park Hill Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
212 m
Brunswick (Birmingham) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 26, 2016
272 m
Brunswick House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
March 10, 2022
272 m
Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
March 14, 2022
334 m
Coronation Road Post Office Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 19, 2016
374 m
Park Hill Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
374 m
Park Hill Fish Chip Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 27, 2021
374 m
Park Hill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
374 m
Premier Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
374 m
Digger News & Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
379 m
Luncheon Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
382 m
Supersave Discount Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2018
396 m
The Friar Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
396 m
Tip Top Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
396 m
The Windmill Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 31, 2018
483 m
The Village Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
507 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Park Hill Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Oaktree Rd Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Woden Rd East Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Woden Rd East Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Woden Rd East Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.83 km
Wednesbury Great Western St (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.83 km
Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.83 km
Bescot Stadium Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.78 km
Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.79 km
East Midlands Airport Air 54.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 2.69 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 3 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Pouk Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.86 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 4.04 km
Hatherton Lake Inland Water 4.05 km
Merrion's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.21 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 4.26 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 4.34 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 4.41 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 5.23 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 5.29 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 109.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.4 Mbps 16.6 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% 16.5 5.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 92.1 16
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 497,811 kWh - mean 13,454 kWh : median 14,103 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS10 0RG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.55764400
Longitude -2.00180000
OS Easting 399975
OS Northing 0295534
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
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 6B1