Postcode WS10 7NG (Sandwell)

Map showing WS10 7NG and nearby postcodes

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

WS10 7NG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 7NG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to WS10 7NG is Boswell Close which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wigginsmill Rd and is 75 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 656 m away at Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Tipton Rail Station, 2.54 km away.

The closest primary school to WS10 7NG (for ages 11 and under) is Ocker Hill Academy. 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 1.06 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.2 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Boswell Close 50 m
Seymour Road 72 m
Willingsworth Road 102 m
Maple Leaf Road 131 m
Hazel Road 135 m
Rachel Close 146 m
Lea Avenue 175 m
Newman Road 179 m
Jenkinson Road 180 m
Doe Bank Road 182 m
Bagnall Street 185 m
Christine Close 201 m
Wigginsmill Road 204 m
Charlotte Road 222 m
Bertram Close 228 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS10 7NG

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 7NG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ocker Hill Infant School Outstanding
(October 17, 2014)
417 m
Ocker Hill Academy 417 m
Gospel Oak School Good
(July 7, 2016)
795 m
Jubilee Park Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
942 m
Holyhead Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.05 km
Wednesbury Oak Academy Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.13 km
Glebefields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
1.15 km
Moorcroft Wood Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.21 km
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.36 km
St John's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 28, 2017)
1.52 km
Great Bridge Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.54 km
Q3 Academy Tipton 1.79 km
Summerhill Primary Academy 1.82 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 1.84 km
Harvills Hawthorn Primary School Outstanding
(May 17, 2013)
1.84 km
Old Park Primary School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.84 km
Joseph Turner Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.85 km
Pinfold Street Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
2.01 km
St Martin's CofE Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
2.08 km
Wilkinson Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.09 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
H and J News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
261 m
Suttons Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
261 m
KPs Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
327 m
Warburtons Limited Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
452 m
Online Poundshop Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
551 m
Adient Seating (Servest Catering) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
564 m
The Little Camion Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
754 m
Constantine Convenience Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 1, 2022
990 m
Dovedale Court - HC-One Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 10, 2019
1.05 km
Holyhead Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2020
1.05 km
Mecca Bingo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
1.06 km
Buffet Express/Nasib Catering/Nick's Other catering premises 4
Good
May 31, 2019
1.06 km
New Chop Suey House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 8, 2019
1.06 km
Spices Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 23, 2019
1.06 km
Uncle Samuels Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.06 km
Wednesbury Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
1.08 km
Wednesbury Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
September 25, 2018
1.08 km
The Metal Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 20, 2016
1.11 km
Glyn Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2020
1.12 km
Glyn Off Licence & Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
December 20, 2019
1.12 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wigginsmill Rd Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Wigginsmill Rd Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Farmer Way Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Farmer Way Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Bagnell St Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 656 m
Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 657 m
Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 657 m
Tipton Rail Station Rail 2.54 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 2.57 km
Dudley Port Rail Station Rail 2.58 km
East Midlands Airport Air 57.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 786 m
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 834 m
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 909 m
Rocket Pool Inland Water 1.41 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 2.61 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 3.33 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.96 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.23 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 4.38 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.39 km
Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.66 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.4 Mbps 56.6 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.2 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 65 12.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 176,205 kWh - mean 14,684 kWh : median 14,319 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS10 7NG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.54705600
Longitude -2.03943300
OS Easting 397423
OS Northing 0294357
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6409
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Tipton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020832
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 005D
Output Area / Small Area 6B4