The postcode WS10 9LZ is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS10 9LZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WS10 9LZ 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 9LZ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.
The closest road name to WS10 9LZ is Willow Avenue which is centered 21 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hawthorne Terrace and is 137 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.37 km away at Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bescot Stadium Rail Station, 2.22 km away.
The closest primary school to WS10 9LZ (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 9LZ is Wednesbury Civil Defence Club and is 346 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection on March 18, 2009. The nearest takeaway food is available from Manor Fish Bar and is 368 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 80.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WS10 9LZ 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 9LZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WS10 9LZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WS10 9LZ
| 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 9LZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 2, 2013) | 87 m |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 449 m | |
| Albert Pritchard Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 562 m |
| Wood Green Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 603 m |
| Kings Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (January 11, 2018) | 666 m |
| Holyhead Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 857 m |
| Salisbury Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 19, 2019) | 1.1 km |
| St John's Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 28, 2017) | 1.13 km |
| Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.18 km | |
| Pinfold Street Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 8, 2017) | 1.33 km |
| Wood Green Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 1.35 km |
| Mesty Croft Primary | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 30, 2017) | 1.39 km |
| Old Church Church of England C Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 23, 2018) | 1.45 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 5, 2019) | 1.72 km |
| Tameside Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.82 km | |
| Park Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 1.85 km |
| Woods Bank Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 2, 2022) | 1.85 km |
| Moorcroft Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 9, 2018) | 1.89 km |
| Wodensborough Ormiston Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (July 8, 2021) | 1.94 km |
| Grace Academy Darlaston | Academy | 11-19 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 2.12 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS10 9LZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dolce Ltd (Trading as) | Awaiting Inspection | 87 m | |
| Old Park Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2020 | 87 m | |
| The Patch Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 87 m | |
| Wednesbury Civil Defence Club | Awaiting Inspection March 18, 2009 | 346 m | |
| Manor Fish Bar | Awaiting Inspection | 368 m | |
| McColls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2016 | 368 m | |
| Kings Hill JMI | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2019 | 386 m | |
| The Black Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 2, 2017 | 386 m | |
| Jade Palace | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 29, 2020 | 424 m | |
| Dainty Little Hands | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2022 | 449 m | |
| Wednesbury - St. Marys Roman Catholic Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2019 | 449 m | |
| Old Blue Ball | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 8, 2019 | 454 m | |
| Myvod Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 483 m | |
| Uddins Chippy | Awaiting Inspection | 483 m | |
| Sams Natural Kitchen Ltd | Exempt December 13, 2018 | 501 m | |
| Darlaston Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 23, 2018 | 521 m | |
| Albert Pritchard Infant School - SIPS Education | Awaiting Inspection | 562 m | |
| Yuyi Dragon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 22, 2019 | 571 m | |
| Progress Adult Living Services, Wellcroft House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 17, 2014 | 579 m | |
| Bilston Road Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 1, 2022 | 580 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS10 9LZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Hawthorne Terrace | 137 m | |
| Hawthorne Terrace | 139 m | |
| Old Park Road | 205 m | |
| Old Park Road | 207 m | |
| Pine Ave | 268 m | |
| Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.37 km | |
| Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.37 km | |
| Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.37 km | |
| Bescot Stadium Rail Station | 2.22 km | |
| Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station | 3.27 km | |
| Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station | 3.28 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 55.41 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS10 9LZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Moorcroft Junction | 1.43 km | |
| Joseph Ashe Copse | 1.69 km | |
| Moorcroft Wood | 1.69 km | |
| Tame Valley Junction | 2.47 km | |
| Rocket Pool | 2.79 km | |
| Weddell Wynd Community Woodland | 3.08 km | |
| Pouk Hill | 3.49 km | |
| Steven's Plantation | 4.28 km | |
| Rounds Hill | 4.42 km | |
| Watery Lane Junction | 4.5 km | |
| Hatherton Lake | 4.66 km | |
| Stowlawn Wood | 4.93 km | |
| Rough Wood | 4.97 km | |
| Dudley Junction | 5.21 km | |
| Swan Pool | 5.55 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS10 9LZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 80.2 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 21 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% | 16 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 93.7 | 13.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for WS10 9LZ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.56093200 |
| Longitude | -2.02314500 |
| OS Easting | 398528 |
| OS Northing | 0295900 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Migration and churn Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families |
| 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 | 8D1 |