Postcode WS10 7NP (Sandwell)

Map showing WS10 7NP and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WS10 7NP is Lea Avenue which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wigginsmill Rd and is 125 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 589 m away at Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Dudley Port Rail Station, 2.52 km away.

The closest primary school to WS10 7NP (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 1.02 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 78.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 84.6% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 96.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 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 7NP 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 7NP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Lea Avenue 18 m
Hazel Road 62 m
Doe Bank Road 91 m
Willingsworth Road 102 m
Jenkinson Road 145 m
Leabrook Road 147 m
Seymour Road 173 m
Bagnall Street 183 m
Boswell Close 215 m
The Coppice 217 m
Maple Leaf Road 229 m
Wigginsmill Road 240 m
Bagnalls Wharf 257 m
Charlotte Road 258 m
Chillington Road 262 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS10 7NP

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 7NP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ocker Hill Infant School Outstanding
(October 17, 2014)
448 m
Ocker Hill Academy 448 m
Gospel Oak School Good
(July 7, 2016)
957 m
Jubilee Park Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
968 m
Holyhead Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.05 km
Glebefields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
1.22 km
Wednesbury Oak Academy Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.27 km
Moorcroft Wood Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.37 km
St John's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 28, 2017)
1.43 km
Great Bridge Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.44 km
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.53 km
Harvills Hawthorn Primary School Outstanding
(May 17, 2013)
1.68 km
Q3 Academy Tipton 1.77 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 1.8 km
Summerhill Primary Academy 1.85 km
Old Park Primary School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.86 km
Joseph Turner Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.87 km
St Martin's CofE Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
2.05 km
Pinfold Street Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
2.12 km
Mesty Croft Primary Good
(November 30, 2017)
2.2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
H and J News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
94 m
Suttons Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
94 m
KPs Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
160 m
Online Poundshop Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
404 m
Warburtons Limited Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
564 m
Adient Seating (Servest Catering) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
611 m
The Little Camion Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
820 m
Mecca Bingo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
988 m
Buffet Express/Nasib Catering/Nick's Other catering premises 4
Good
May 31, 2019
1.02 km
New Chop Suey House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 8, 2019
1.02 km
Spices Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 23, 2019
1.02 km
Uncle Samuels Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.02 km
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
4U Trading Group Retailers - other Exempt
May 24, 2017
1.07 km
Wonderland Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
1.08 km
A Little Something CIC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
1.09 km
Greedy Pig 2 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
1.1 km
Wednesbury Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
1.12 km
Wednesbury Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
September 25, 2018
1.12 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wigginsmill Rd Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Wigginsmill Rd Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Lea Avenue Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Bagnell St Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Lea Avenue Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 589 m
Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 589 m
Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 590 m
Dudley Port Rail Station Rail 2.52 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 2.57 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 2.6 km
East Midlands Airport Air 57.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 704 m
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 909 m
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 1.56 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 2.63 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 3.35 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.23 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.31 km
Parkes Hall Pool Inland Water 4.48 km
Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.71 km
Hursthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.79 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77 Mbps 78.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.4 Mbps 13.9 Mbps 21 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% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 11.5% 94.2 16.8
300+ Mbps 84.6% - -

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 329,154 kWh - mean 13,166 kWh : median 12,510 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 63,761 kWh - mean 2,657 kWh : median 2,626 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS10 7NP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.54618500
Longitude -2.03741200
OS Easting 397560
OS Northing 0294260
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