Postcode WS10 7DR (Sandwell)

Map showing WS10 7DR and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS10 7DR is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in December 1995 and is an active postcode. WS10 7DR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WS10 7DR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 7DR as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired independent city dwellers.

The closest road name to WS10 7DR is Victoria Street which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Portway Road and is 80 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 290 m away at Wednesbury Great Western St (Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bescot Stadium Rail Station, 2.74 km away.

The closest primary school to WS10 7DR (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 nearest takeaway food is available from New Chop Suey House and is 168 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 8, 2019.

Policing for WS10 7DR 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 7DR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Victoria Street 81 m
Dudley Street 100 m
St James Street 121 m
Loxdale Street 134 m
Stafford Street 192 m
Albert Street 194 m
Great Western Street 209 m
Queen Street 230 m
King Street 239 m
Cross Street 293 m
Camp Street 312 m
Potters Lane 318 m
Portway Road 323 m
Russell Street 336 m
Upper High Street 414 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS10 7DR

Introduction December 1995
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 7DR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holyhead Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
454 m
St John's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 28, 2017)
484 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 866 m
Old Park Primary School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.09 km
Mesty Croft Primary Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.26 km
Wood Green Junior School Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.26 km
Albert Pritchard Infant School Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.38 km
Ocker Hill Infant School Outstanding
(October 17, 2014)
1.44 km
Ocker Hill Academy 1.44 km
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.51 km
Kings Hill Primary School Outstanding
(January 11, 2018)
1.68 km
Moorlands Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2018)
1.73 km
Gospel Oak School Good
(July 7, 2016)
1.73 km
Moorcroft Wood Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.75 km
Tameside Primary Academy 1.76 km
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School 1.86 km
Harvills Hawthorn Primary School Outstanding
(May 17, 2013)
1.86 km
Pinfold Street Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.91 km
Jubilee Park Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.95 km
Wood Green Academy Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.02 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mecca Bingo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
0 m
Wonderland Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
102 m
Buffet Express/Nasib Catering/Nick's Other catering premises 4
Good
May 31, 2019
168 m
New Chop Suey House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 8, 2019
168 m
Spices Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 23, 2019
168 m
Uncle Samuels Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
168 m
4U Trading Group Retailers - other Exempt
May 24, 2017
208 m
Wm Morrison Supermarkets plc Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 15, 2020
220 m
Wm Morrison Supermarkets plc (service station) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
226 m
Knights of Wednesbury Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
248 m
Tip Top Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
248 m
Wednesbury Town Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
248 m
Chicking Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
318 m
Eat Well Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 24, 2019
318 m
FRESH CAKE INN LTD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 20, 2021
318 m
Iceland Frozen Foods PLC Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
318 m
Savers Health & Beauty Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
318 m
The Chip Tub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
318 m
The Vintage Tea Room And Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 10, 2020
318 m
Playland Amusements Other catering premises 4
Good
February 1, 2022
322 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Portway Road Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Portway Road Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Wednesbury Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Wednesbury Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Wednesbury Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Wednesbury Great Western St (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 290 m
Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 291 m
Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 292 m
Bescot Stadium Rail Station Rail 2.74 km
Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.29 km
Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.31 km
East Midlands Airport Air 56.13 km

Nearby Nature

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

Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 888 m
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 1.12 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 1.41 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 2.35 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 3.6 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.85 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 4.33 km
Pouk Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.59 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 4.96 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.99 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 5.04 km
Bromford Junction Inland Water 5.09 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.55108800
Longitude -2.02526400
OS Easting 398384
OS Northing 0294805
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3712
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Bromwich West
Electoral Ward Wednesbury South
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired independent city dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wednesbury BUASD
Workplace Zone E33018537
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 005C
Output Area / Small Area 7D2