The postcode WS10 9LR is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS10 9LR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WS10 9LR 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 9LR as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.
The closest road name to WS10 9LR is Blakedon Road which is centered 131 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Blakedon Rd and is 96 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.01 km away at Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bescot Stadium Rail Station, 2.44 km away.
The closest primary school to WS10 9LR (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 9LR is The Roost and is 232 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on November 5, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Darlaston Chippy and is 176 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 23, 2018.
Policing for WS10 9LR 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 9LR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WS10 9LR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WS10 9LR
| 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 9LR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 2, 2013) | 326 m |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 448 m | |
| Holyhead Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 496 m |
| Wood Green Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 797 m |
| Albert Pritchard Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 830 m |
| St John's Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 28, 2017) | 901 m |
| Kings Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (January 11, 2018) | 914 m |
| Pinfold Street Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 8, 2017) | 1.34 km |
| Mesty Croft Primary | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 30, 2017) | 1.36 km |
| Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.43 km | |
| Salisbury Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 19, 2019) | 1.43 km |
| Old Church Church of England C Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 23, 2018) | 1.57 km |
| Wood Green Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 1.61 km |
| Moorcroft Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 9, 2018) | 1.66 km |
| Wodensborough Ormiston Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (July 8, 2021) | 1.84 km |
| Tameside Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.85 km | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 5, 2019) | 1.91 km |
| Gospel Oak School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (July 7, 2016) | 1.96 km |
| Ocker Hill Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (October 17, 2014) | 1.96 km |
| Ocker Hill Academy | Academy | 7-11 | 1.96 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS10 9LR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darlaston Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 23, 2018 | 176 m | |
| Bilston Road Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 1, 2022 | 232 m | |
| The Roost | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 5, 2018 | 232 m | |
| Old Blue Ball | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 8, 2019 | 273 m | |
| Sams Natural Kitchen Ltd | Exempt December 13, 2018 | 318 m | |
| Dolce Ltd (Trading as) | Awaiting Inspection | 326 m | |
| Old Park Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2020 | 326 m | |
| The Patch Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 326 m | |
| Progress Adult Living Services, Wellcroft House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 17, 2014 | 336 m | |
| Bartholomew Lodge Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2019 | 349 m | |
| Domino's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2020 | 364 m | |
| Premier | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2019 | 364 m | |
| The Sandwich House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 4, 2019 | 364 m | |
| Trouse Lane Superstore | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 4, 2021 | 364 m | |
| The Old Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 2, 2018 | 402 m | |
| Dainty Little Hands | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2022 | 448 m | |
| Wednesbury - St. Marys Roman Catholic Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2019 | 448 m | |
| Dovedale Court - HC-One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 10, 2019 | 496 m | |
| Holyhead Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2020 | 496 m | |
| Manor Fish Bar | Awaiting Inspection | 528 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS10 9LR - Data from Apr 2022
| Blakedon Rd | 96 m | |
| Old Park Rd | 210 m | |
| Blakedon Rd | 221 m | |
| Old Park Rd | 223 m | |
| Kings Hill Industrial Estate | 237 m | |
| Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.01 km | |
| Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.01 km | |
| Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.01 km | |
| Bescot Stadium Rail Station | 2.44 km | |
| Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station | 3.35 km | |
| Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station | 3.37 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 55.72 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS10 9LR - Data from Dec 2021
| Moorcroft Junction | 1.14 km | |
| Moorcroft Wood | 1.42 km | |
| Joseph Ashe Copse | 1.46 km | |
| Tame Valley Junction | 2.11 km | |
| Rocket Pool | 2.51 km | |
| Weddell Wynd Community Woodland | 2.78 km | |
| Pouk Hill | 3.84 km | |
| Rounds Hill | 4.12 km | |
| Watery Lane Junction | 4.15 km | |
| Steven's Plantation | 4.18 km | |
| Dudley Junction | 4.86 km | |
| Stowlawn Wood | 4.94 km | |
| Hatherton Lake | 5 km | |
| Rough Wood | 5.3 km | |
| Swan Pool | 5.45 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.55801000 |
| Longitude | -2.02550400 |
| OS Easting | 398368 |
| OS Northing | 0295575 |
| 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 | E33018536 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Sandwell 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Sandwell 001E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A1 |