Postcode WS10 9PU (Sandwell)

Map showing WS10 9PU and nearby postcodes

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

WS10 9PU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 9PU as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to WS10 9PU is Dingley Road which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Prince George Rd and is 69 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.03 km away at Wednesbury Great Western St (Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bescot Stadium Rail Station, 1.52 km away.

The closest primary school to WS10 9PU (for ages 11 and under) is Wood Green Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 25, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School.

The local pub for residents of WS10 9PU is The Chestnut Tree and is 355 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 16, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ocean Fish Bar and Pizza and is 205 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 106.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 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 2.1 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 9PU 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 9PU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Dingley Road 20 m
Alder Road 64 m
Poplar Road 136 m
Prince George Road 165 m
Park Lane 204 m
Allen Road 258 m
Barlow Road 274 m
B4200 310 m
Myvod Road 316 m
Beebee Road 382 m
Axletree Way 401 m
Woden Road North 557 m
Wood Green Road 630 m
A461 900 m
A4038 973 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WS10 9PU

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 9PU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Albert Pritchard Infant School Good
(June 14, 2017)
426 m
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School 554 m
Wood Green Junior School Good
(November 25, 2021)
591 m
Wood Green Academy Good
(February 27, 2020)
676 m
Salisbury Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
901 m
Old Park Primary School Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
920 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 936 m
Kings Hill Primary School Outstanding
(January 11, 2018)
1.02 km
Hillary Primary School Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.3 km
Mesty Croft Primary Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.42 km
Park Hill Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.43 km
St John's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 28, 2017)
1.62 km
Tameside Primary Academy 1.66 km
Holyhead Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.67 km
Old Church Church of England C Primary School Good
(October 23, 2018)
1.85 km
West Walsall E-ACT Academy Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.86 km
Abu Bakr Girls School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.88 km
Palfrey Junior School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.89 km
Abu Bakr Boys School Good
(May 11, 2018)
1.9 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
1.92 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ocean Fish Bar and Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 4, 2021
205 m
Park Lane News Retailers - other 4
Good
August 3, 2018
205 m
Rahman Balti Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 5, 2019
205 m
Reggies @Park Lane Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 5, 2019
205 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 27, 2019
232 m
B & M Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2015
355 m
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
355 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
355 m
Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
355 m
Furniture Village plc Retailers - other Exempt
January 31, 2020
355 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
355 m
Lidl UK GMBH (RDC) Distributors/Transporters Exempt
May 16, 2017
355 m
M & S Simply Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
355 m
Nando's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
355 m
Next Retail Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
355 m
Pizza Hut Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
355 m
Smashburger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 29, 2018
355 m
Stokes Catering ( B & Q) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
355 m
The Chestnut Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
355 m
TK Maxx Retailers - other Exempt
July 15, 2019
355 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Prince George Rd Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Prince George Rd Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Bebee Rd Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Bebee Rd Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Myvod Rd Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Wednesbury Great Western St (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.03 km
Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.03 km
Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.03 km
Bescot Stadium Rail Station Rail 1.52 km
Walsall Rail Station Rail 2.81 km
Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.84 km
East Midlands Airport Air 54.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 2.27 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Pouk Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 3.21 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 3.63 km
Hatherton Lake Inland Water 3.82 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.25 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.53 km
Merrion's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.98 km
Lady Pool Inland Water 5.01 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.26 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 5.32 km
Stowlawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.36 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 86.3 Mbps 106.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1.2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24 7
30-300 Mbps 0% 89.1 11
300+ Mbps 100% 396.5 36.8

Gas Consumption

41 meters consuming 557,468 kWh - mean 13,597 kWh : median 13,383 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

42 meters consuming 155,603 kWh - mean 3,705 kWh : median 3,207 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WS10 9PU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.56549100
Longitude -2.01317500
OS Easting 399204
OS Northing 0296407
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5025
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: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wednesbury BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020817
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 001C
Output Area / Small Area 8D3