Postcode WS10 7NL (Sandwell)

Map showing WS10 7NL and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WS10 7NL is Willingsworth Road which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wigginsmill Rd and is 61 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 531 m away at Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Dudley Port Rail Station, 2.62 km away.

The closest primary school to WS10 7NL (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 947 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 69.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Willingsworth Road 34 m
Jenkinson Road 52 m
Lea Avenue 97 m
Hazel Road 133 m
Maple Leaf Road 133 m
Wigginsmill Road 134 m
Charlotte Road 152 m
Boswell Close 166 m
Doe Bank Road 183 m
Seymour Road 183 m
Leabrook Road 191 m
Bagnalls Wharf 211 m
Bagnall Street 250 m
Callear Road 267 m
Weston Drive 271 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS10 7NL

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 7NL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ocker Hill Infant School Outstanding
(October 17, 2014)
512 m
Ocker Hill Academy 512 m
Gospel Oak School Good
(July 7, 2016)
922 m
Holyhead Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
959 m
Jubilee Park Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.04 km
Wednesbury Oak Academy Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.26 km
Glebefields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
1.27 km
Moorcroft Wood Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.28 km
St John's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 28, 2017)
1.39 km
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.49 km
Great Bridge Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.55 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 1.73 km
Harvills Hawthorn Primary School Outstanding
(May 17, 2013)
1.76 km
Old Park Primary School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.76 km
Q3 Academy Tipton 1.86 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)
2.02 km
Wood Green Junior School Good
(November 25, 2021)
2.14 km
St Martin's CofE Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
2.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
H and J News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
171 m
Suttons Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
171 m
KPs Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
238 m
Online Poundshop Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
422 m
Warburtons Limited Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
461 m
Adient Seating (Servest Catering) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
508 m
The Little Camion Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
715 m
Mecca Bingo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
935 m
Buffet Express/Nasib Catering/Nick's Other catering premises 4
Good
May 31, 2019
947 m
New Chop Suey House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 8, 2019
947 m
Spices Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 23, 2019
947 m
Uncle Samuels Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
947 m
Dovedale Court - HC-One Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 10, 2019
959 m
Holyhead Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2020
959 m
Wednesbury Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
1.02 km
Wednesbury Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
September 25, 2018
1.02 km
Wonderland Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
1.03 km
4U Trading Group Retailers - other Exempt
May 24, 2017
1.04 km
Greedy Pig 2 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
1.08 km
Constantine Convenience Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 1, 2022
1.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wigginsmill Rd Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Wigginsmill Rd Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Farmer Way Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Lea Avenue Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Lea Avenue Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 531 m
Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 532 m
Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 532 m
Dudley Port Rail Station Rail 2.62 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 2.64 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 2.67 km
East Midlands Airport Air 57.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 806 m
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 808 m
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 971 m
Rocket Pool Inland Water 1.54 km
Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 2.71 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 3.43 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.07 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.27 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.36 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 4.51 km
Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.77 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 69.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.8 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 6.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 93.3 14.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 308,635 kWh - mean 13,419 kWh : median 13,158 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS10 7NL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.54713800
Longitude -2.03744200
OS Easting 397558
OS Northing 0294366
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