Postcode WS10 9LP (Sandwell)

Map showing WS10 9LP and nearby postcodes

The postcode WS10 9LP is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 2005 and is an active postcode. WS10 9LP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WS10 9LP 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 9LP as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to WS10 9LP is Hodgkiss Close which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Park Road and is 46 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, 2.39 km away.

The closest primary school to WS10 9LP (for ages 11 and under) is Old Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 2, 2013. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School.

The local pub for residents of WS10 9LP is The Black Horse and is 200 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 2, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Yuyi Dragon and is 362 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 22, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hodgkiss Close 23 m
Old Park Road 72 m
Goldby Drive 75 m
Kings Hill Field 182 m
Willow Avenue 204 m
Forge Street 214 m
Darlaston Road 293 m
School Street 341 m
Hawthorn Road 344 m
Nowell Street 363 m
Woden Road North 392 m
The Oval 447 m
Lime Road 501 m
Manor House Road 562 m
B4200 686 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS10 9LP

Introduction January 2005
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 9LP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Old Park Primary School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
155 m
Kings Hill Primary School Outstanding
(January 11, 2018)
484 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 658 m
Albert Pritchard Infant School Good
(June 14, 2017)
738 m
Wood Green Junior School Good
(November 25, 2021)
806 m
Holyhead Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
889 m
Salisbury Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
1 km
Pinfold Street Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.12 km
Old Church Church of England C Primary School Good
(October 23, 2018)
1.23 km
St John's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 28, 2017)
1.3 km
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School 1.35 km
Wood Green Academy Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.52 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
1.52 km
Mesty Croft Primary Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.6 km
Woods Bank Academy Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
1.64 km
Moorcroft Wood Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
1.76 km
Grace Academy Darlaston Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.9 km
Tameside Primary Academy 2.04 km
Park Hill Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
2.06 km
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy Good
(July 8, 2021)
2.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dolce Ltd (Trading as) School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
155 m
Old Park Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
155 m
The Patch Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
155 m
Kings Hill JMI School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
200 m
The Black Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 2, 2017
200 m
Yuyi Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
362 m
Sams Natural Kitchen Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
December 13, 2018
420 m
The 1:1Diet by CWP with Marie Jarvis Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
462 m
The King Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2018
462 m
Jade Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 29, 2020
525 m
Wednesbury Civil Defence Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
March 18, 2009
544 m
Manor Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
584 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 5, 2016
584 m
Cresswell Retailers - other 4
Good
March 22, 2019
607 m
Darlaston Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
614 m
Cottage Spring Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
620 m
Uppal Discount Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 27, 2020
620 m
Old Blue Ball Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2019
621 m
Walsall Housing Group Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
March 23, 2016
626 m
Myvod Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
643 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Old Park Road Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Old Park Road Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Car Craft Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Car Craft Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Parklands Rd Bus Stop/Station 300 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 2.39 km
Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.48 km
Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.49 km
East Midlands Airport Air 55.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 1.35 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 2.52 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 2.68 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Pouk Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.42 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.32 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 4.48 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.5 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.71 km
Hatherton Lake Inland Water 4.72 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.86 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 5.19 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 5.76 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.8 Mbps 61.7 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 20 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% 20.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 70.9 17.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 229,737 kWh - mean 20,885 kWh : median 20,537 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 51,567 kWh - mean 4,688 kWh : median 4,233 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS10 9LP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.56194700
Longitude -2.02587500
OS Easting 398343
OS Northing 0296013
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: 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 E33018536
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 001E
Output Area / Small Area 4A1