The postcode WS10 7PJ is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS10 7PJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WS10 7PJ 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 7PJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.
The closest road name to WS10 7PJ is Dale Street which is centered 35 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Meeting St and is 97 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 707 m away at Wednesbury Great Western St (Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bescot Stadium Rail Station, 2.51 km away.
The closest primary school to WS10 7PJ (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 Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School.
The local pub for residents of WS10 7PJ is The Old Royal Oak and is 66 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 2, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Darlaston Chippy and is 176 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 23, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 159.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.2 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WS10 7PJ is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Sandwell is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WS10 7PJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WS10 7PJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WS10 7PJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WS10 7PJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holyhead Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 326 m |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 516 m | |
| St John's Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 28, 2017) | 605 m |
| Old Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 2, 2013) | 665 m |
| Wood Green Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 924 m |
| Albert Pritchard Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 1.02 km |
| Mesty Croft Primary | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 30, 2017) | 1.22 km |
| Kings Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (January 11, 2018) | 1.26 km |
| Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.56 km | |
| Pinfold Street Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 8, 2017) | 1.61 km |
| Wodensborough Ormiston Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (July 8, 2021) | 1.62 km |
| Moorcroft Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 9, 2018) | 1.7 km |
| Tameside Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.73 km | |
| Wood Green Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 1.73 km |
| Ocker Hill Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (October 17, 2014) | 1.73 km |
| Ocker Hill Academy | Academy | 7-11 | 1.73 km | |
| Salisbury Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 19, 2019) | 1.78 km |
| Gospel Oak School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (July 7, 2016) | 1.86 km |
| Old Church Church of England C Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 23, 2018) | 1.88 km |
| Moorlands Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (November 7, 2018) | 1.94 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS10 7PJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Old Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 2, 2018 | 66 m | |
| Bartholomew Lodge Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2019 | 79 m | |
| Domino's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2020 | 124 m | |
| Premier | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2019 | 124 m | |
| The Sandwich House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 4, 2019 | 124 m | |
| Trouse Lane Superstore | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 4, 2021 | 124 m | |
| Bilston Road Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 1, 2022 | 126 m | |
| The Roost | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 5, 2018 | 126 m | |
| Darlaston Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 23, 2018 | 176 m | |
| Progress Adult Living Services, Wellcroft House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 17, 2014 | 199 m | |
| Wm Morrison Supermarkets plc (service station) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 8, 2019 | 234 m | |
| Buffet Express/Nasib Catering/Nick's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 31, 2019 | 299 m | |
| New Chop Suey House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 8, 2019 | 299 m | |
| Spices | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 23, 2019 | 299 m | |
| Uncle Samuels | Awaiting Inspection | 299 m | |
| Old Blue Ball | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 8, 2019 | 299 m | |
| Best Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 9, 2021 | 303 m | |
| Jade Garden | Awaiting Inspection | 303 m | |
| The Lamp Restaurant & Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 17, 2019 | 303 m | |
| Dovedale Court - HC-One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 10, 2019 | 326 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS10 7PJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Meeting St | 97 m | |
| Blakedon Rd | 130 m | |
| Meeting St | 131 m | |
| Mark Rd | 133 m | |
| Old Park Rd | 213 m | |
| Wednesbury Great Western St (Metro Stop) | 707 m | |
| Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) | 708 m | |
| Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) | 709 m | |
| Bescot Stadium Rail Station | 2.51 km | |
| Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station | 3.26 km | |
| Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station | 3.28 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 55.87 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS10 7PJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Moorcroft Junction | 1.1 km | |
| Joseph Ashe Copse | 1.15 km | |
| Moorcroft Wood | 1.41 km | |
| Tame Valley Junction | 1.8 km | |
| Rocket Pool | 2.45 km | |
| Weddell Wynd Community Woodland | 2.69 km | |
| Watery Lane Junction | 3.92 km | |
| Steven's Plantation | 3.93 km | |
| Rounds Hill | 4.02 km | |
| Pouk Hill | 4.17 km | |
| Dudley Junction | 4.64 km | |
| Stowlawn Wood | 5.17 km | |
| Swan Pool | 5.19 km | |
| Hatherton Lake | 5.21 km | |
| Kettle's Hill | 5.28 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS10 7PJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 159.4 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 20.2 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 86.4 | 15.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 396.5 | 36.8 |
Energy usage data for WS10 7PJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.55489000 |
| Longitude | -2.02477900 |
| OS Easting | 398417 |
| OS Northing | 0295228 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000028 |
| Travel To Work Area | Dudley |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Social renting young families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Wednesbury BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33018535 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Sandwell 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Sandwell 005A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A1 |