Postcode WS10 7DX (Sandwell)

Map showing WS10 7DX and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS10 7DX is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS10 7DX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WS10 7DX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 7DX as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to WS10 7DX is St James Street which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Portway Road and is 49 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 356 m away at Wednesbury Great Western St (Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bescot Stadium Rail Station, 2.76 km away.

The closest primary school to WS10 7DX (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 98 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 8, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St James Street 42 m
Dudley Street 92 m
Victoria Street 160 m
Queen Street 173 m
Loxdale Street 182 m
King Street 202 m
Great Western Street 224 m
Cross Street 238 m
Portway Road 245 m
Stafford Street 271 m
Albert Street 272 m
Meeting Street 290 m
Monway Terrace 351 m
Potters Lane 393 m
Holyhead Road 501 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS10 7DX

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 7DX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holyhead Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
376 m
St John's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 28, 2017)
546 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 855 m
Old Park Primary School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.04 km
Wood Green Junior School Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.26 km
Mesty Croft Primary Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.31 km
Albert Pritchard Infant School Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.37 km
Ocker Hill Infant School Outstanding
(October 17, 2014)
1.42 km
Ocker Hill Academy 1.42 km
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.58 km
Kings Hill Primary School Outstanding
(January 11, 2018)
1.62 km
Moorcroft Wood Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.67 km
Gospel Oak School Good
(July 7, 2016)
1.67 km
Moorlands Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2018)
1.81 km
Tameside Primary Academy 1.82 km
Pinfold Street Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.83 km
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School 1.87 km
Harvills Hawthorn Primary School Outstanding
(May 17, 2013)
1.92 km
Jubilee Park Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.94 km
Wood Green Academy Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.03 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Portway Road Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Portway Road Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Wednesbury Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Wednesbury Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Wednesbury Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Wednesbury Great Western St (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 356 m
Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 357 m
Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 358 m
Bescot Stadium Rail Station Rail 2.76 km
Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.35 km
Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.37 km
East Midlands Airport Air 56.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 967 m
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 1.04 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 1.43 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 2.29 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 3.59 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.8 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 4.32 km
Pouk Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.55 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.97 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 5.04 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 5.1 km
Bromford Junction Inland Water 5.15 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.55156100
Longitude -2.02615900
OS Easting 398323
OS Northing 0294856
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4410
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Bromwich West
Electoral Ward Wednesbury North
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: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wednesbury BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020831
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 005A
Output Area / Small Area 7A3