Postcode WS10 9ED (Sandwell)

Map showing WS10 9ED and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS10 9ED is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS10 9ED is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WS10 9ED is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 9ED as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to WS10 9ED is Hall End which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Park Rd and is 52 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 947 m away at Wednesbury Great Western St (Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bescot Stadium Rail Station, 2.25 km away.

The closest primary school to WS10 9ED (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Catholic Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School.

The local pub for residents of WS10 9ED is Old Blue Ball and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on March 8, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Darlaston Chippy and is 237 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 23, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 149.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 70% 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WS10 9ED 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 9ED and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WS10 9ED, and the approximate distance away.

Hall End 15 m
Park Street 105 m
Ethelfleda Terrace 119 m
Wellcroft Street 132 m
Thorn Close 133 m
St Marys Road 153 m
Manor House Road 160 m
Whitley Street 169 m
Whitehouse Avenue 169 m
Beaumont Road 201 m
Blakedon Road 213 m
Longmore Street 220 m
Reservoir Passage 220 m
Trouse Lane 242 m
Lime Road 249 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS10 9ED

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 9ED - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 227 m
Old Park Primary School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
471 m
Holyhead Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
593 m
Wood Green Junior School Good
(November 25, 2021)
631 m
St John's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 28, 2017)
679 m
Albert Pritchard Infant School Good
(June 14, 2017)
718 m
Mesty Croft Primary Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.09 km
Kings Hill Primary School Outstanding
(January 11, 2018)
1.1 km
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School 1.27 km
Wood Green Academy Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.44 km
Salisbury Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.55 km
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.57 km
Tameside Primary Academy 1.58 km
Pinfold Street Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.61 km
Park Hill Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.74 km
Old Church Church of England C Primary School Good
(October 23, 2018)
1.82 km
Moorcroft Wood Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.9 km
Moorlands Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2018)
1.96 km
Ocker Hill Infant School Outstanding
(October 17, 2014)
2.03 km
Ocker Hill Academy 2.03 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS10 9ED - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Old Blue Ball Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2019
0 m
Progress Adult Living Services, Wellcroft House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 17, 2014
132 m
Domino's Pizza Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
215 m
Premier Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
215 m
The Sandwich House Retailers - other 4
Good
December 4, 2019
215 m
Trouse Lane Superstore Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 4, 2021
215 m
Dainty Little Hands School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
227 m
Wednesbury - St. Marys Roman Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
227 m
Darlaston Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
237 m
Bartholomew Lodge Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
238 m
Bilston Road Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
February 1, 2022
272 m
The Roost Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 5, 2018
272 m
Sprinkles Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
273 m
Rosehill Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 5, 2017
274 m
Wonder Years Day Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
274 m
The Old Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 2, 2018
305 m
Open Table Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
334 m
The Royal British Legion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2020
334 m
The Woden Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 22, 2019
334 m
Manor Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
390 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS10 9ED - Data from Apr 2022

Old Park Rd Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Old Park Rd Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Beaumont Rd Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Beaumont Rd Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Blakedon Rd Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Wednesbury Great Western St (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 947 m
Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 948 m
Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 949 m
Bescot Stadium Rail Station Rail 2.25 km
Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.09 km
Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.11 km
East Midlands Airport Air 55.58 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS10 9ED - Data from Dec 2021

Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 1.33 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 2.09 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 2.7 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Pouk Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.91 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 4.22 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.29 km
Hatherton Lake Inland Water 4.91 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 4.94 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 5.18 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.22 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 5.45 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS10 9ED - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.2 Mbps 149.7 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.1 Mbps 49 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% 21.8 1.3
30-300 Mbps 30% 88 16.9
300+ Mbps 70% 713.5 42.5

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 277,663 kWh - mean 13,222 kWh : median 14,950 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 67,725 kWh - mean 3,386 kWh : median 2,619 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS10 9ED - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.55693800
Longitude -2.02188400
OS Easting 398613
OS Northing 0295454
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6104
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

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

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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wednesbury BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020814
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 001E
Output Area / Small Area 8A1