The postcode WS10 9RF is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in September 2003.WS10 9RF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WS10 9RF 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 9RF as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.
The closest road name to WS10 9RF is Blenheim Drive which is centered 28 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Franchise Gardens and is 108 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.85 km away at Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bescot Stadium Rail Station, 2.25 km away.
The closest primary school to WS10 9RF (for ages 11 and under) is Kings Hill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on January 11, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School.
The local pub for residents of WS10 9RF is Cottage Spring and is 215 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 25, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Jade Palace and is 431 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 29, 2020.
Policing for WS10 9RF 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 9RF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WS10 9RF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WS10 9RF
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | September 2003 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WS10 9RF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (January 11, 2018) | 295 m |
| Old Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 2, 2013) | 531 m |
| Salisbury Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 19, 2019) | 579 m |
| Albert Pritchard Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 740 m |
| Wood Green Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 887 m |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 933 m | |
| Old Church Church of England C Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 23, 2018) | 1.14 km |
| Pinfold Street Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 8, 2017) | 1.2 km |
| Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.25 km | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 5, 2019) | 1.3 km |
| Holyhead Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 1.32 km |
| Wood Green Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 1.39 km |
| Woods Bank Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 2, 2022) | 1.49 km |
| St John's Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 28, 2017) | 1.65 km |
| Mesty Croft Primary | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 30, 2017) | 1.79 km |
| Grace Academy Darlaston | Academy | 11-19 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 1.88 km |
| Hillary Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 31, 2018) | 1.92 km |
| County Bridge Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 8, 2016) | 2.05 km |
| Moorcroft Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 9, 2018) | 2.06 km |
| Park Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 2.07 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS10 9RF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cottage Spring | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2019 | 215 m | |
| Uppal Discount | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 27, 2020 | 215 m | |
| Kings Hill JMI | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2019 | 281 m | |
| The Black Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 2, 2017 | 281 m | |
| The Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2019 | 356 m | |
| Al-Saqib Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 12, 2017 | 428 m | |
| Jade Palace | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 29, 2020 | 431 m | |
| Walsall Housing Group | Exempt March 23, 2016 | 435 m | |
| Continental Food Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 10, 2021 | 439 m | |
| Carols Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 3, 2019 | 445 m | |
| Maggies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2019 | 445 m | |
| Cresswell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 22, 2019 | 457 m | |
| Coopers Butchers (Manufacturer) | Exempt April 5, 2016 | 479 m | |
| Super Jade Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 7, 2020 | 479 m | |
| The Old Engine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 14, 2017 | 497 m | |
| Dolce Ltd (Trading as) | Awaiting Inspection | 531 m | |
| Old Park Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2020 | 531 m | |
| The Patch Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 531 m | |
| Horse & Jockey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2016 | 538 m | |
| Rubery Court Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 16, 2020 | 538 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS10 9RF - Data from Apr 2022
| Franchise Gardens | 108 m | |
| Franchise Gardens | 111 m | |
| Franchise St | 238 m | |
| Franchise St | 258 m | |
| Cobden St | 296 m | |
| Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.85 km | |
| Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.85 km | |
| Wednesbury Parkway (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.85 km | |
| Bescot Stadium Rail Station | 2.25 km | |
| Walsall Rail Station | 3.33 km | |
| Walsall Rail Station | 3.38 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 55.18 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS10 9RF - Data from Dec 2021
| Moorcroft Junction | 1.73 km | |
| Moorcroft Wood | 1.93 km | |
| Joseph Ashe Copse | 2.2 km | |
| Tame Valley Junction | 2.95 km | |
| Pouk Hill | 2.99 km | |
| Rocket Pool | 3.02 km | |
| Weddell Wynd Community Woodland | 3.35 km | |
| Hatherton Lake | 4.36 km | |
| Rough Wood | 4.45 km | |
| Rounds Hill | 4.66 km | |
| Stowlawn Wood | 4.67 km | |
| Steven's Plantation | 4.7 km | |
| Watery Lane Junction | 4.89 km | |
| Lady Pool | 5.5 km | |
| Dudley Junction | 5.59 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.56563300 |
| Longitude | -2.02394500 |
| OS Easting | 398474 |
| OS Northing | 0296423 |
| 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 | 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 | 4A1 |