The postcode WS10 9RT is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS10 9RT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WS10 9RT 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 9RT as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.
The closest road name to WS10 9RT is Westbury Road which is centered 21 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Franchise St and is 138 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.16 km away at Wednesbury Great Western St (Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bescot Stadium Rail Station, 1.86 km away.
The closest primary school to WS10 9RT (for ages 11 and under) is Salisbury Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 19, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School.
The local pub for residents of WS10 9RT is Cottage Spring and is 267 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 25, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Carols Chippy and is 120 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 3, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 99.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 98.4% 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. 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 9RT 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 9RT and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WS10 9RT, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WS10 9RT
| 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 9RT - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salisbury Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 19, 2019) | 522 m |
| Albert Pritchard Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 662 m |
| Kings Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (January 11, 2018) | 735 m |
| Wood Green Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 845 m |
| Old Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 2, 2013) | 872 m |
| Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School | Academy | 11-18 | 933 m | |
| Wood Green Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 1.04 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.08 km | |
| Hillary Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 31, 2018) | 1.45 km |
| Old Church Church of England C Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 23, 2018) | 1.51 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 5, 2019) | 1.55 km |
| Pinfold Street Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 8, 2017) | 1.64 km |
| Holyhead Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 1.68 km |
| West Walsall E-ACT Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 1, 2017) | 1.71 km |
| Mesty Croft Primary | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 30, 2017) | 1.75 km |
| Woods Bank Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 2, 2022) | 1.79 km |
| Park Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 1.81 km |
| St John's Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 28, 2017) | 1.81 km |
| County Bridge Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 8, 2016) | 1.93 km |
| Abu Bakr Girls School | Independent school | 4-16 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 2.02 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS10 9RT - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carols Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 3, 2019 | 120 m | |
| Maggies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2019 | 120 m | |
| The Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2019 | 123 m | |
| Ocean Fish Bar and Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 4, 2021 | 176 m | |
| Park Lane News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 3, 2018 | 176 m | |
| Rahman Balti | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 5, 2019 | 176 m | |
| Reggies @Park Lane | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 5, 2019 | 176 m | |
| The Soul House | Awaiting Inspection | 256 m | |
| The Soulhouse and Cocktail Bar | Awaiting Inspection | 256 m | |
| Ikea - Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2019 | 262 m | |
| Cottage Spring | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2019 | 267 m | |
| Uppal Discount | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 27, 2020 | 267 m | |
| Nisa Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 27, 2019 | 368 m | |
| Buzz Bingo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2020 | 419 m | |
| Akshay News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 24, 2018 | 432 m | |
| Accord Housing | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2018 | 443 m | |
| B Kaur News | Exempt March 12, 2020 | 446 m | |
| Jade Palace | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 29, 2020 | 448 m | |
| Continental Food Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 10, 2021 | 468 m | |
| Coopers Butchers (Manufacturer) | Exempt April 5, 2016 | 471 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS10 9RT - Data from Apr 2022
| Franchise St | 138 m | |
| Bebee Rd | 158 m | |
| Franchise St | 165 m | |
| Cobden St | 187 m | |
| Cobden St | 193 m | |
| Wednesbury Great Western St (Metro Stop) | 2.16 km | |
| Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) | 2.16 km | |
| Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) | 2.16 km | |
| Bescot Stadium Rail Station | 1.86 km | |
| Walsall Rail Station | 2.87 km | |
| Walsall Rail Station | 2.92 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 54.7 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS10 9RT - Data from Dec 2021
| Moorcroft Junction | 2.18 km | |
| Joseph Ashe Copse | 2.32 km | |
| Moorcroft Wood | 2.4 km | |
| Pouk Hill | 2.71 km | |
| Tame Valley Junction | 3.29 km | |
| Rocket Pool | 3.49 km | |
| Weddell Wynd Community Woodland | 3.81 km | |
| Hatherton Lake | 3.89 km | |
| Rough Wood | 4.27 km | |
| Steven's Plantation | 4.61 km | |
| Stowlawn Wood | 5 km | |
| Lady Pool | 5.04 km | |
| Rounds Hill | 5.13 km | |
| Watery Lane Junction | 5.31 km | |
| Swan Pool | 5.87 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS10 9RT - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 99.7 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 15.9 Mbps | 15.2 Mbps | 39 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% | 24 | 1.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 1.6% | 100% | 82.3 | 14.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 98.4% | 98.4% | 593 | 39 |
Energy usage data for WS10 9RT - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.56754000 |
| Longitude | -2.01767500 |
| OS Easting | 398899 |
| OS Northing | 0296635 |
| 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 | 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 | 8D2 |