Postcode WS10 9NS (Sandwell)

Map showing WS10 9NS and nearby postcodes

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

WS10 9NS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 9NS as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to WS10 9NS is Beech Road which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pine Ave and is 203 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.74 km away at Wednesbury Great Western St (Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bescot Stadium Rail Station, 1.93 km away.

The closest primary school to WS10 9NS (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 9NS is Myvod Inn and is 262 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 16, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Jade Palace and is 62 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 29, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 104.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Beech Road 62 m
Beech Crescent 84 m
Woden Road North 113 m
Simcox Road 162 m
Holly Road 186 m
Ash Road 208 m
Allen Road 229 m
B4200 234 m
Pine Avenue 247 m
Elm Avenue 259 m
The Furlong 304 m
Richard Wattis Drive 330 m
Park Lane 350 m
Franchise Street 363 m
Dingley Road 436 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS10 9NS

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 9NS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Albert Pritchard Infant School Good
(June 14, 2017)
372 m
Old Park Primary School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
483 m
Wood Green Junior School Good
(November 25, 2021)
530 m
Kings Hill Primary School Outstanding
(January 11, 2018)
651 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 675 m
Salisbury Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
814 m
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School 904 m
Wood Green Academy Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.06 km
Holyhead Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.27 km
St John's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 28, 2017)
1.41 km
Mesty Croft Primary Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.45 km
Old Church Church of England C Primary School Good
(October 23, 2018)
1.5 km
Pinfold Street Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.52 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
1.67 km
Park Hill Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.7 km
Hillary Primary School Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.74 km
Tameside Primary Academy 1.8 km
Woods Bank Academy Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
1.86 km
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy Good
(July 8, 2021)
2.04 km
West Walsall E-ACT Academy Good
(November 1, 2017)
2.13 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Jade Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 29, 2020
62 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 27, 2019
227 m
Myvod Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
262 m
Uddins Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
262 m
The Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
326 m
Wednesbury Civil Defence Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
March 18, 2009
347 m
Cottage Spring Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
355 m
Uppal Discount Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 27, 2020
355 m
Albert Pritchard Infant School - SIPS Education School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
372 m
Ocean Fish Bar and Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 4, 2021
390 m
Park Lane News Retailers - other 4
Good
August 3, 2018
390 m
Rahman Balti Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 5, 2019
390 m
Reggies @Park Lane Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 5, 2019
390 m
Dolce Ltd (Trading as) School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
483 m
Old Park Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
483 m
The Patch Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
483 m
Manor Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
483 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 5, 2016
483 m
Carols Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 3, 2019
486 m
Maggies Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
486 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pine Ave Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Pine Ave Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Myvod Rd Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Woden Rd North Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Woden Rd North Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Wednesbury Great Western St (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.74 km
Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.74 km
Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.74 km
Bescot Stadium Rail Station Rail 1.93 km
Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.13 km
Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.14 km
East Midlands Airport Air 55.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 1.83 km
Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 2.87 km
Pouk Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 3.18 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Hatherton Lake Inland Water 4.24 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.35 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.66 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.81 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 4.92 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.03 km
Lady Pool Inland Water 5.42 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 5.62 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50.1 Mbps 104.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 76.3 11.8
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 385,968 kWh - mean 12,866 kWh : median 12,282 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS10 9NS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.56389000
Longitude -2.01931100
OS Easting 398788
OS Northing 0296229
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5866
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: 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 Darlaston BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020817
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 001B
Output Area / Small Area 8D1