Postcode WS10 7QU (Walsall)

Map showing WS10 7QU and nearby postcodes

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

WS10 7QU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 7QU as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to WS10 7QU is Banfield Road which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Banfield Rd and is 116 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.24 km away at Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bescot Stadium Rail Station, 3.32 km away.

The closest primary school to WS10 7QU (for ages 11 and under) is Pinfold Street Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 8, 2017. 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 local pub for residents of WS10 7QU is Red Lion and is 517 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 12, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Yuyi Dragon and is 664 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 22, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 114.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WS10 7QU is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Walsall Teaching 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 7QU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Banfield Road 19 m
Lansbury Avenue 43 m
Unity Close 51 m
Large Avenue 62 m
Rowley View 103 m
Margaret Road 127 m
Dangerfield Lane 221 m
Broadwaters Road 227 m
Broadwaters Avenue 233 m
Smith Avenue 250 m
Heath Acres 269 m
Southern Way 319 m
Western Way 322 m
Woden Road West 378 m
Victory Avenue 378 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS10 7QU

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 7QU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pinfold Street Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
658 m
Moorcroft Wood Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
813 m
Holyhead Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
871 m
Old Park Primary School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.02 km
Kings Hill Primary School Outstanding
(January 11, 2018)
1.06 km
Old Church Church of England C Primary School Good
(October 23, 2018)
1.09 km
Gospel Oak School Good
(July 7, 2016)
1.36 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 1.39 km
Grace Academy Darlaston Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.41 km
Woods Bank Academy Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
1.49 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
1.54 km
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.54 km
Albert Pritchard Infant School Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.67 km
Salisbury Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.68 km
St John's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 28, 2017)
1.69 km
Wood Green Junior School Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.69 km
Ocker Hill Infant School Outstanding
(October 17, 2014)
1.73 km
Ocker Hill Academy 1.73 km
Wednesbury Oak Academy Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.81 km
St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.98 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bab's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
124 m
S&R News & Booze Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 5, 2019
124 m
Rowley View Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 23, 2020
131 m
The Metal Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 20, 2016
257 m
The Willows Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
494 m
Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 12, 2020
517 m
Wednesbury Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
571 m
Wednesbury Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
September 25, 2018
571 m
Sams Natural Kitchen Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
December 13, 2018
636 m
Pinfold Street Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
658 m
Yuyi Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
664 m
The 1:1Diet by CWP with Marie Jarvis Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
675 m
The King Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2018
675 m
The Little Camion Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
686 m
Pips Pops & Cupcakes Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
695 m
T J's Cafe and Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 16, 2019
699 m
Dalmaestro's Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
768 m
Flavours Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 10, 2019
768 m
Moxley Peoples Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
780 m
Dixi Chicken & Desserts Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
784 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Banfield Rd Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Banfield Rd Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Margaret Rd Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Margaret Rd Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Dangerfield Lane Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.24 km
Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.24 km
Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.24 km
Bescot Stadium Rail Station Rail 3.32 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 3.51 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 3.53 km
East Midlands Airport Air 56.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 600 m
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 704 m
Rocket Pool Inland Water 1.77 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 2.17 km
Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.41 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 3.76 km
Pouk Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.02 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 4.43 km
The Gorge Valley 4.93 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.98 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.01 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.03 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.2 Mbps 114.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.2 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% 12.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 79.3 11.2
300+ Mbps 100% 461.3 37

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 413,221 kWh - mean 11,478 kWh : median 10,912 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS10 7QU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.55934500
Longitude -2.03923800
OS Easting 397437
OS Northing 0295724
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5634
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Walsall South
Electoral Ward Darlaston South
Local Authority District Walsall
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 E08000030
Travel To Work Area Wolverhampton and Walsall

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Walsall Teaching
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Darlaston BUASD
Workplace Zone E33018654
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Walsall 038
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Walsall 038C
Output Area / Small Area 8D1