Postcode WS10 7NJ (Sandwell)

Map showing WS10 7NJ and nearby postcodes

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

WS10 7NJ 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 7NJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to WS10 7NJ is Willingsworth Road which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wigginsmill Rd and is 92 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 528 m away at Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Dudley Port Rail Station, 2.6 km away.

The closest primary school to WS10 7NJ (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 950 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 145.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.1 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Willingsworth Road 61 m
Lea Avenue 63 m
Jenkinson Road 69 m
Hazel Road 120 m
Leabrook Road 151 m
Doe Bank Road 163 m
Wigginsmill Road 168 m
Maple Leaf Road 174 m
Charlotte Road 184 m
Seymour Road 196 m
Boswell Close 198 m
Bagnalls Wharf 200 m
Bagnall Street 243 m
Callear Road 259 m
The Coppice 287 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS10 7NJ

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 7NJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ocker Hill Infant School Outstanding
(October 17, 2014)
509 m
Ocker Hill Academy 509 m
Gospel Oak School Good
(July 7, 2016)
954 m
Holyhead Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
974 m
Jubilee Park Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.03 km
Glebefields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
1.27 km
Wednesbury Oak Academy Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.29 km
Moorcroft Wood Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.32 km
St John's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 28, 2017)
1.38 km
Great Bridge Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.52 km
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.52 km
Harvills Hawthorn Primary School Outstanding
(May 17, 2013)
1.72 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 1.74 km
Old Park Primary School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.78 km
Q3 Academy Tipton 1.84 km
Summerhill Primary Academy 1.92 km
Joseph Turner Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.94 km
Pinfold Street Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
2.05 km
St Martin's CofE Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
2.13 km
Wood Green Junior School Good
(November 25, 2021)
2.14 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
H and J News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
130 m
Suttons Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
130 m
KPs Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
197 m
Online Poundshop Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
391 m
Warburtons Limited Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
500 m
Adient Seating (Servest Catering) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
535 m
The Little Camion Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
745 m
Mecca Bingo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
931 m
Buffet Express/Nasib Catering/Nick's Other catering premises 4
Good
May 31, 2019
950 m
New Chop Suey House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 8, 2019
950 m
Spices Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 23, 2019
950 m
Uncle Samuels Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
950 m
Dovedale Court - HC-One Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 10, 2019
974 m
Holyhead Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2020
974 m
4U Trading Group Retailers - other Exempt
May 24, 2017
1.02 km
Wonderland Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
1.03 km
Wednesbury Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
1.05 km
Wednesbury Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
September 25, 2018
1.05 km
Greedy Pig 2 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
1.06 km
A Little Something CIC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
1.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wigginsmill Rd Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Wigginsmill Rd Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Lea Avenue Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Lea Avenue Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Farmer Way Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 528 m
Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 529 m
Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 529 m
Dudley Port Rail Station Rail 2.6 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 2.64 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 2.66 km
East Midlands Airport Air 57.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 772 m
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 845 m
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 1.57 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 2.7 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 3.42 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.07 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.24 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.37 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 4.52 km
Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.77 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.82 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 145.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 19.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 102.1 16
300+ Mbps 100% 396.5 36.8

Gas Consumption

39 meters consuming 614,029 kWh - mean 15,744 kWh : median 15,183 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

43 meters consuming 133,832 kWh - mean 3,112 kWh : median 2,570 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS10 7NJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.54684100
Longitude -2.03708800
OS Easting 397582
OS Northing 0294333
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: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Tipton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020830
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 005D
Output Area / Small Area 6B1