The postcode WS10 7RA is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS10 7RA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WS10 7RA 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 7RA as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.
The closest road name to WS10 7RA is Heath Acres which is centered 91 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Margaret Rd and is 308 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.11 km away at Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Coseley Rail Station, 3.35 km away.
The closest primary school to WS10 7RA (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 7RA is Red Lion and is 342 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 12, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oceanic Fish Bar and is 745 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 18, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 74.8 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WS10 7RA is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Walsall Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WS10 7RA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WS10 7RA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WS10 7RA
| 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 7RA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pinfold Street Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 8, 2017) | 624 m |
| Moorcroft Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 9, 2018) | 658 m |
| Holyhead Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 1.04 km |
| Old Church Church of England C Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 23, 2018) | 1.08 km |
| Kings Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (January 11, 2018) | 1.19 km |
| Old Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 2, 2013) | 1.21 km |
| Gospel Oak School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (July 7, 2016) | 1.27 km |
| Grace Academy Darlaston | Academy | 11-19 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 1.3 km |
| St Martin's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 1.39 km |
| Woods Bank Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 2, 2022) | 1.46 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 5, 2019) | 1.54 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.59 km | |
| Wednesbury Oak Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 27, 2022) | 1.7 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) | 1.8 km |
| Wilkinson Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 1.82 km |
| St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 1.85 km |
| Albert Pritchard Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 1.86 km |
| St John's Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 28, 2017) | 1.87 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS10 7RA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rowley View Nursery | Exempt November 23, 2020 | 270 m | |
| Bab's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2019 | 308 m | |
| S&R News & Booze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 5, 2019 | 308 m | |
| The Metal Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 20, 2016 | 315 m | |
| Red Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 12, 2020 | 342 m | |
| The Willows Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2019 | 504 m | |
| Pips Pops & Cupcakes | Awaiting Inspection | 519 m | |
| Moxley Peoples Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2020 | 585 m | |
| Pinfold Street Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2019 | 624 m | |
| Moorcroft Wood Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2020 | 658 m | |
| T J's Cafe and Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 16, 2019 | 709 m | |
| Brutons Pharmacy Moxley | Exempt September 12, 2016 | 714 m | |
| Wednesbury Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2019 | 736 m | |
| Wednesbury Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 25, 2018 | 736 m | |
| Aldi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2016 | 745 m | |
| Moxley Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 3, 2018 | 745 m | |
| Oceanic Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 18, 2018 | 745 m | |
| Ruby General Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 24, 2019 | 754 m | |
| Bek's Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 764 m | |
| Pearl City Chinese Take Away | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 15, 2020 | 768 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS10 7RA - Data from Apr 2022
| Margaret Rd | 308 m | |
| Banfield Rd | 310 m | |
| Margaret Rd | 315 m | |
| Banfield Rd | 328 m | |
| Sandwell Avenue | 342 m | |
| Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.11 km | |
| Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.11 km | |
| Bradley Lane (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.12 km | |
| Coseley Rail Station | 3.35 km | |
| Coseley Rail Station | 3.37 km | |
| Coseley Rail Station | 3.37 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 56.58 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS10 7RA - Data from Dec 2021
| Moorcroft Junction | 609 m | |
| Moorcroft Wood | 620 m | |
| Rocket Pool | 1.63 km | |
| Weddell Wynd Community Woodland | 1.98 km | |
| Tame Valley Junction | 2.22 km | |
| Joseph Ashe Copse | 2.36 km | |
| Rounds Hill | 3.27 km | |
| Watery Lane Junction | 3.69 km | |
| Stowlawn Wood | 3.92 km | |
| Pouk Hill | 4.09 km | |
| Dudley Junction | 4.35 km | |
| The Gorge | Valley | 4.75 km |
| Kettle's Hill | 4.88 km | |
| Hursthill Wood | 4.88 km | |
| Mons Hill | 4.89 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS10 7RA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 74.8 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 13.2 Mbps | 21 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% | 13 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 86.1 | 15.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for WS10 7RA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.55948800 |
| Longitude | -2.04211400 |
| OS Easting | 397242 |
| OS Northing | 0295740 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000030 |
| Travel To Work Area | Wolverhampton and Walsall |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Migration and churn Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Darlaston BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33021216 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Walsall 038 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Walsall 038C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8D2 |