Postcode WS10 7DZ (Sandwell)

Map showing WS10 7DZ and nearby postcodes

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

WS10 7DZ 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 7DZ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to WS10 7DZ is St James Street which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Portway Road and is 73 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 319 m away at Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bescot Stadium Rail Station, 2.83 km away.

The closest primary school to WS10 7DZ (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 7DZ is The Old Royal Oak and is 398 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 2, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Chop Suey House and is 111 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 8, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St James Street 46 m
Dudley Street 165 m
Portway Road 178 m
Queen Street 193 m
Great Western Street 213 m
Victoria Street 225 m
King Street 243 m
Cross Street 255 m
Loxdale Street 261 m
Javelin Park 269 m
Monway Terrace 298 m
Meeting Street 303 m
Stafford Street 333 m
Albert Street 343 m
Potters Lane 441 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS10 7DZ

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 7DZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holyhead Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
334 m
St John's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 28, 2017)
625 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 902 m
Old Park Primary School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.06 km
Wood Green Junior School Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.31 km
Ocker Hill Infant School Outstanding
(October 17, 2014)
1.35 km
Ocker Hill Academy 1.35 km
Mesty Croft Primary Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.39 km
Albert Pritchard Infant School Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.42 km
Gospel Oak School Good
(July 7, 2016)
1.6 km
Moorcroft Wood Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.6 km
Kings Hill Primary School Outstanding
(January 11, 2018)
1.61 km
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.65 km
Pinfold Street Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.79 km
Moorlands Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2018)
1.87 km
Jubilee Park Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.88 km
Tameside Primary Academy 1.9 km
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School 1.93 km
Harvills Hawthorn Primary School Outstanding
(May 17, 2013)
1.94 km
Wednesbury Oak Academy Good
(January 27, 2022)
2.02 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Buffet Express/Nasib Catering/Nick's Other catering premises 4
Good
May 31, 2019
111 m
New Chop Suey House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 8, 2019
111 m
Spices Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 23, 2019
111 m
Uncle Samuels Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
111 m
Mecca Bingo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
149 m
Wonderland Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
242 m
Wm Morrison Supermarkets plc (service station) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
286 m
Dovedale Court - HC-One Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 10, 2019
334 m
Holyhead Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2020
334 m
4U Trading Group Retailers - other Exempt
May 24, 2017
353 m
Wm Morrison Supermarkets plc Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 15, 2020
360 m
Knights of Wednesbury Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
397 m
Tip Top Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
397 m
Wednesbury Town Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
397 m
The Old Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 2, 2018
398 m
Chicking Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
424 m
Eat Well Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 24, 2019
424 m
FRESH CAKE INN LTD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 20, 2021
424 m
Iceland Frozen Foods PLC Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
424 m
Savers Health & Beauty Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
424 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Portway Road Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Portway Road Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Queens Gardens Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Wednesbury Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Wednesbury Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 319 m
Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 320 m
Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 320 m
Bescot Stadium Rail Station Rail 2.83 km
Dudley Port Rail Station Rail 3.34 km
Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.43 km
East Midlands Airport Air 56.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 966 m
Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 1.4 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 2.21 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 3.53 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.73 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 4.26 km
Pouk Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.57 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.91 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 5.1 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 5.13 km
Bromford Junction Inland Water 5.18 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS10 7DZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.55157000
Longitude -2.02732400
OS Easting 398244
OS Northing 0294857
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