The postcode WS10 9PQ is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS10 9PQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WS10 9PQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 9PQ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.
The closest road name to WS10 9PQ is Park Street which is centered 68 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Old Park Rd and is 7 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 903 m away at Wednesbury Great Western St (Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bescot Stadium Rail Station, 2.36 km away.
The closest primary school to WS10 9PQ (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Catholic Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School.
The local pub for residents of WS10 9PQ is Old Blue Ball and is 114 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on March 8, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Darlaston Chippy and is 123 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 23, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 82.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.6 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 1.5 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 9PQ 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 9PQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WS10 9PQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WS10 9PQ
| 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 9PQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 340 m | |
| Old Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 2, 2013) | 474 m |
| Holyhead Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 483 m |
| St John's Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 28, 2017) | 701 m |
| Wood Green Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 739 m |
| Albert Pritchard Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 816 m |
| Kings Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (January 11, 2018) | 1.1 km |
| Mesty Croft Primary | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 30, 2017) | 1.18 km |
| Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.38 km | |
| Pinfold Street Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 8, 2017) | 1.54 km |
| Wood Green Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 1.55 km |
| Salisbury Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 19, 2019) | 1.58 km |
| Wodensborough Ormiston Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (July 8, 2021) | 1.64 km |
| Tameside Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.68 km | |
| Old Church Church of England C Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 23, 2018) | 1.77 km |
| Moorcroft Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 9, 2018) | 1.78 km |
| Park Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 1.85 km |
| Ocker Hill Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (October 17, 2014) | 1.93 km |
| Ocker Hill Academy | Academy | 7-11 | 1.93 km | |
| Gospel Oak School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (July 7, 2016) | 2.01 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS10 9PQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Blue Ball | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 8, 2019 | 114 m | |
| Darlaston Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 23, 2018 | 123 m | |
| Progress Adult Living Services, Wellcroft House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 17, 2014 | 132 m | |
| Bilston Road Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 1, 2022 | 160 m | |
| The Roost | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 5, 2018 | 160 m | |
| Bartholomew Lodge Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2019 | 174 m | |
| Domino's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2020 | 174 m | |
| Premier | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2019 | 174 m | |
| The Sandwich House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 4, 2019 | 174 m | |
| Trouse Lane Superstore | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 4, 2021 | 174 m | |
| The Old Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 2, 2018 | 240 m | |
| Dainty Little Hands | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2022 | 340 m | |
| Wednesbury - St. Marys Roman Catholic Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2019 | 340 m | |
| Sprinkles | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2020 | 349 m | |
| Open Table | Awaiting Inspection | 366 m | |
| The Royal British Legion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2020 | 366 m | |
| The Woden Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 22, 2019 | 366 m | |
| Rosehill Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 5, 2017 | 380 m | |
| Wonder Years Day Nursery Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2020 | 380 m | |
| Best Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 9, 2021 | 399 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS10 9PQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Old Park Rd | 7 m | |
| Old Park Rd | 74 m | |
| Blakedon Rd | 131 m | |
| Meeting St | 192 m | |
| Blakedon Rd | 201 m | |
| Wednesbury Great Western St (Metro Stop) | 903 m | |
| Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) | 904 m | |
| Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) | 905 m | |
| Bescot Stadium Rail Station | 2.36 km | |
| Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station | 3.19 km | |
| Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station | 3.21 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 55.69 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS10 9PQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Moorcroft Junction | 1.22 km | |
| Joseph Ashe Copse | 1.26 km | |
| Moorcroft Wood | 1.52 km | |
| Tame Valley Junction | 2.02 km | |
| Rocket Pool | 2.58 km | |
| Weddell Wynd Community Woodland | 2.84 km | |
| Pouk Hill | 3.96 km | |
| Steven's Plantation | 3.98 km | |
| Watery Lane Junction | 4.12 km | |
| Rounds Hill | 4.18 km | |
| Dudley Junction | 4.84 km | |
| Hatherton Lake | 5.01 km | |
| Stowlawn Wood | 5.14 km | |
| Swan Pool | 5.25 km | |
| Kettle's Hill | 5.48 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS10 9PQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 82.7 Mbps | 107 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 17.6 Mbps | 20 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% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 82.6 | 17.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for WS10 9PQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.55665900 |
| Longitude | -2.02350700 |
| OS Easting | 398503 |
| OS Northing | 0295423 |
| 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: Hard-pressed ethnic mix |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Wednesbury BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33020829 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Sandwell 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Sandwell 005A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8D2 |