Postcode WS10 7BJ (Walsall)

Map showing WS10 7BJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS10 7BJ is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in May 2003 and is an active postcode. WS10 7BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WS10 7BJ 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 7BJ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to WS10 7BJ is Southern Way which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dangerfield Lane and is 183 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.02 km away at Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bescot Stadium Rail Station, 3.36 km away.

The closest primary school to WS10 7BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Holyhead Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 13, 2022. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Gospel Oak School. The last OFSTED inspection on July 7, 2016 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WS10 7BJ is Red Lion and is 678 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 12, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Glyn Fish Bar and is 819 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 2, 2020.

Policing for WS10 7BJ is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Walsall Teaching 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 7BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WS10 7BJ, and the approximate distance away.

Southern Way 65 m
Rowley View 163 m
Western Way 175 m
Unity Close 209 m
Large Avenue 213 m
Patent Drive 325 m
Margaret Road 362 m
Woden Road West 424 m
Dangerfield Lane 473 m
Holyhead Road 583 m
Black Country New Road 1.22 km
Black Country Route 1.86 km
A461 2.89 km
A4123 5.16 km
A462 5.51 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS10 7BJ

Introduction May 2003
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 7BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holyhead Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
721 m
Moorcroft Wood Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
740 m
Pinfold Street Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
910 m
Old Park Primary School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.08 km
Gospel Oak School Good
(July 7, 2016)
1.16 km
Kings Hill Primary School Outstanding
(January 11, 2018)
1.24 km
Old Church Church of England C Primary School Good
(October 23, 2018)
1.34 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 1.37 km
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.42 km
Ocker Hill Infant School Outstanding
(October 17, 2014)
1.48 km
Ocker Hill Academy 1.48 km
St John's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 28, 2017)
1.56 km
Wednesbury Oak Academy Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.62 km
Grace Academy Darlaston Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.64 km
Wood Green Junior School Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.71 km
Albert Pritchard Infant School Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.72 km
Woods Bank Academy Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
1.74 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
1.79 km
Salisbury Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.87 km
Jubilee Park Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.94 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS10 7BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Metal Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 20, 2016
46 m
Rowley View Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 23, 2020
130 m
Bab's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
200 m
S&R News & Booze Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 5, 2019
200 m
Wednesbury Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
431 m
Wednesbury Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
September 25, 2018
431 m
The Little Camion Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
446 m
Adient Seating (Servest Catering) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
652 m
Warburtons Limited Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
660 m
Sams Natural Kitchen Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
December 13, 2018
662 m
Pips Pops & Cupcakes Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
677 m
Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 12, 2020
678 m
Dovedale Court - HC-One Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 10, 2019
721 m
Holyhead Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2020
721 m
Moorcroft Wood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
740 m
The Willows Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
749 m
Glyn Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2020
819 m
Glyn Off Licence & Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
December 20, 2019
819 m
Yuyi Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
825 m
Moxley Peoples Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
862 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS10 7BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Dangerfield Lane Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Banfield Rd Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Banfield Rd Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Dangerfield Lane Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Margaret Rd Bus Stop/Station 392 m
Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.02 km
Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.02 km
Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.02 km
Bescot Stadium Rail Station Rail 3.36 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 3.41 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 3.44 km
East Midlands Airport Air 56.55 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS10 7BJ - Data from Dec 2021

Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 357 m
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 535 m
Rocket Pool Inland Water 1.64 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 1.92 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.27 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 3.54 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 4.22 km
Pouk Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.24 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.25 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.79 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.86 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.87 km
The Gorge Valley 4.87 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.55706900
Longitude -2.03905300
OS Easting 397449
OS Northing 0295469
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5634
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Walsall South
Electoral Ward Darlaston South
Local Authority District Walsall
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 E08000030
Travel To Work Area Wolverhampton and Walsall

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Walsall Teaching
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 Darlaston BUASD
Workplace Zone E33018654
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Walsall 038
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Walsall 038C
Output Area / Small Area 8D1