The postcode WS10 9HJ is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS10 9HJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WS10 9HJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 9HJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.
The closest road name to WS10 9HJ is Pound Road which is centered 15 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Pound Road and is 72 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.18 km away at Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bescot Stadium Rail Station, 1.67 km away.
The closest primary school to WS10 9HJ (for ages 11 and under) is Mesty Croft Primary. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 30, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School.
The local pub for residents of WS10 9HJ is The Village Inn and is 236 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 27, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 291 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 10, 2016.
Residents reported an average download speed of 107.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 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. 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 9HJ 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 9HJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WS10 9HJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WS10 9HJ
| 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 9HJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mesty Croft Primary | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 30, 2017) | 210 m |
| St John's Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 28, 2017) | 662 m |
| Tameside Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 702 m | |
| Wood Green Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 735 m |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 741 m | |
| Wodensborough Ormiston Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (July 8, 2021) | 788 m |
| Albert Pritchard Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 916 m |
| Park Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 991 m |
| Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.01 km | |
| Wood Green Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 1.12 km |
| Old Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 2, 2013) | 1.24 km |
| Moorlands Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (November 7, 2018) | 1.27 km |
| Holyhead Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 1.34 km |
| High Point Academy | Special school | 11-16 | 1.46 km | |
| The Priory Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 1.47 km |
| Hall Green Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 1.57 km |
| Homeschool | Special school | 5-11 | Inadequate (November 21, 2018) | 1.66 km |
| Kings Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (January 11, 2018) | 1.82 km |
| St John Bosco Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.88 km | |
| The Phoenix Collegiate | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 15, 2019) | 1.89 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS10 9HJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Village Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 27, 2021 | 236 m | |
| BP Wednesbury Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 24, 2017 | 291 m | |
| Marie's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2017 | 291 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2016 | 291 m | |
| The Croft | Awaiting Inspection | 305 m | |
| Luncheon Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2019 | 321 m | |
| Kelvedon House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2021 | 321 m | |
| The Little Wendy House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 12, 2021 | 382 m | |
| Park Inn Freehouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2019 | 387 m | |
| Kash Koala | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2017 | 424 m | |
| Ye Olde Leathern Bottle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2019 | 424 m | |
| Horse and Jockey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 441 m | |
| Woodgreen Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2022 | 441 m | |
| The Brunswick Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 19, 2018 | 451 m | |
| Carls Fish & Chips LIMITED | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 17, 2019 | 537 m | |
| Churchills | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 8, 2021 | 551 m | |
| Eastern Garden Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 24, 2021 | 551 m | |
| The Bellwether | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2019 | 551 m | |
| Junction 9 3/4 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 3, 2022 | 563 m | |
| Porkys Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2021 | 563 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS10 9HJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Pound Road | 72 m | |
| Pound Road | 78 m | |
| Saint Lukes Rd | 90 m | |
| Saint Lukes Rd | 99 m | |
| Hamstead Terrace | 244 m | |
| Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) | 1.18 km | |
| Wednesbury Great Western St (Metro Stop) | 1.18 km | |
| Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) | 1.18 km | |
| Bescot Stadium Rail Station | 1.67 km | |
| Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station | 2.23 km | |
| Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station | 2.25 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 55.05 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS10 9HJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Joseph Ashe Copse | 886 m | |
| Moorcroft Junction | 2.12 km | |
| Tame Valley Junction | 2.35 km | |
| Moorcroft Wood | 2.43 km | |
| Steven's Plantation | 3.12 km | |
| Rocket Pool | 3.44 km | |
| Weddell Wynd Community Woodland | 3.64 km | |
| Pouk Hill | 4.17 km | |
| Swan Pool | 4.39 km | |
| Forge Mill Lake | 4.6 km | |
| Watery Lane Junction | 4.64 km | |
| Hatherton Lake | 4.65 km | |
| Merrion's Wood | 4.79 km | |
| Rounds Hill | 4.96 km | |
| Bromford Stop | 5.23 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS10 9HJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 76.7 Mbps | 107.1 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.5 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% | 20.2 | 2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 87.4 | 10.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 461.3 | 37 |
Energy usage data for WS10 9HJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.55425400 |
| Longitude | -2.00967600 |
| OS Easting | 399441 |
| OS Northing | 0295157 |
| 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 | E33020815 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Sandwell 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Sandwell 001A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A1 |