Postcode WS10 7SB (Walsall)

Map showing WS10 7SB and nearby postcodes

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

WS10 7SB 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 7SB as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to WS10 7SB is Smith Avenue which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Margaret Rd and is 81 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.42 km away at Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bescot Stadium Rail Station, 3.18 km away.

The closest primary school to WS10 7SB (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 7SB is Red Lion and is 572 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 12, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from The King Pizza and is 441 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on October 8, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 70.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.9 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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Smith Avenue 14 m
Dangerfield Lane 69 m
Lodge Road 107 m
Ironmill Way 177 m
Lansbury Avenue 220 m
Chafery Drive 233 m
Stanley Road 234 m
Margaret Road 242 m
Banfield Road 243 m
Boswell Close 245 m
Broadwaters Road 260 m
Johnson Road 261 m
Large Avenue 289 m
Finery Road 302 m
Victory Avenue 306 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS10 7SB

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 7SB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pinfold Street Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
482 m
Kings Hill Primary School Outstanding
(January 11, 2018)
815 m
Old Church Church of England C Primary School Good
(October 23, 2018)
861 m
Old Park Primary School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
898 m
Holyhead Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
976 m
Moorcroft Wood Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.03 km
Woods Bank Academy Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
1.28 km
Grace Academy Darlaston Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.29 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
1.3 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 1.33 km
Salisbury Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.43 km
Albert Pritchard Infant School Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.54 km
Wood Green Junior School Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.59 km
Gospel Oak School Good
(July 7, 2016)
1.62 km
St John's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 28, 2017)
1.74 km
St Martin's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.77 km
St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.87 km
Ocker Hill Infant School Outstanding
(October 17, 2014)
1.98 km
Ocker Hill Academy 1.98 km
Wednesbury Oak Academy Good
(January 27, 2022)
2.06 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Willows Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
291 m
Bab's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
313 m
S&R News & Booze Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 5, 2019
313 m
Rowley View Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 23, 2020
373 m
The 1:1Diet by CWP with Marie Jarvis Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
441 m
The King Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2018
441 m
Yuyi Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
463 m
T J's Cafe and Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 16, 2019
475 m
Pinfold Street Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
482 m
The Metal Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 20, 2016
513 m
Dalmaestro's Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
521 m
Flavours Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 10, 2019
521 m
Dixi Chicken & Desserts Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
529 m
Golden Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
529 m
Rainbow Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2020
529 m
Tenders Chicken & Desserts Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 1, 2021
529 m
Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 12, 2020
572 m
Anna (European Food) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 21, 2019
580 m
Bek's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
589 m
Sams Natural Kitchen Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
December 13, 2018
591 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Margaret Rd Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Margaret Rd Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Banfield Rd Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Victory Avenue Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Banfield Rd Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.42 km
Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.42 km
Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.42 km
Bescot Stadium Rail Station Rail 3.18 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 3.72 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 3.74 km
East Midlands Airport Air 56.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 857 m
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 961 m
Rocket Pool Inland Water 2.01 km
Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 2.4 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.64 km
Pouk Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.76 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 4.03 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.04 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 4.69 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.99 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.06 km
The Gorge Valley 5.12 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.24 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40.9 Mbps 70.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 8.9 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 80 10
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 229,607 kWh - mean 9,567 kWh : median 9,187 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS10 7SB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.56148600
Longitude -2.03763200
OS Easting 397546
OS Northing 0295962
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: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
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 8D3