Postcode WS10 0RZ (Sandwell)

Map showing WS10 0RZ and nearby postcodes

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

WS10 0RZ 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 0RZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to WS10 0RZ is Collins Road which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woden Rd East and is 122 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.96 km away at Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bescot Stadium Rail Station, 903 m away.

The closest primary school to WS10 0RZ (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 Wood Green Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on February 27, 2020 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WS10 0RZ is The Brunswick Inn and is 325 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 122 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 23, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 226.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.5 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Collins Road 30 m
Maple Avenue 63 m
Park Hill 74 m
Bromfield Crescent 143 m
Tame Avenue 150 m
Rachael Gardens 168 m
Harewood Avenue 194 m
Bromfield Road 203 m
Woden Road East 223 m
Gloucester Road 225 m
Laburnum Road 234 m
Oaktree Road 255 m
Coronation Road 255 m
Essex Avenue 256 m
Darby Road 265 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS10 0RZ

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 0RZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Park Hill Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
273 m
Tameside Primary Academy 572 m
Wood Green Academy Good
(February 27, 2020)
642 m
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School 663 m
Mesty Croft Primary Good
(November 30, 2017)
719 m
High Point Academy 930 m
Wood Green Junior School Good
(November 25, 2021)
978 m
Albert Pritchard Infant School Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.07 km
The Priory Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.09 km
Homeschool Inadequate
(November 21, 2018)
1.12 km
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.13 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 1.26 km
St John's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 28, 2017)
1.44 km
Joseph Leckie Academy Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.49 km
Hall Green Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.56 km
Hillary Primary School Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.61 km
Moorlands Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2018)
1.64 km
Abu Bakr Boys School Good
(May 11, 2018)
1.66 km
Old Park Primary School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.66 km
Palfrey Junior School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.77 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chicago Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2017
122 m
"Buttylicious" Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
228 m
Brunswick Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 17, 2019
228 m
Park Hill Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
234 m
Coronation Road Post Office Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 19, 2016
273 m
Park Hill Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
273 m
Park Hill Fish Chip Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 27, 2021
273 m
Park Hill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
273 m
Premier Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
273 m
Brunswick (Birmingham) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 26, 2016
312 m
Brunswick House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
March 10, 2022
312 m
The Brunswick Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 19, 2018
325 m
The Windmill Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 31, 2018
361 m
Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
March 14, 2022
367 m
Digger News & Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
399 m
Supersave Discount Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2018
400 m
The Friar Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
400 m
Tip Top Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
400 m
Luncheon Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
497 m
Casa Mia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2015
547 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Woden Rd East Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Park Hill Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Park Hill School Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Park Hill School Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Oaktree Rd Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.96 km
Wednesbury Great Western St (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.96 km
Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.96 km
Bescot Stadium Rail Station Rail 903 m
Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.7 km
Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.71 km
East Midlands Airport Air 54.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 2.8 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 3.12 km
Pouk Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.82 km
Hatherton Lake Inland Water 3.95 km
Merrion's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.1 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 4.15 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 4.34 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 4.38 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 4.38 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 5.11 km
Lady Pool Inland Water 5.21 km
Gilbert's Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.21 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 226.8 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 20.5 Mbps 49 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 88.7 13.8
300+ Mbps 100% 641.2 40.4

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 415,324 kWh - mean 12,979 kWh : median 13,234 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS10 0RZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.55822800
Longitude -2.00028100
OS Easting 400078
OS Northing 0295599
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: Semi-detached ageing
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 6B3