The WS10 9RQ postcode is in Sandwell, Sandwell postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | WS10 |
| Ward | Wednesbury North |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Wood Green & Old Park |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Sandwell |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Sandwell |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Dudley |
| Police Force | West Midlands |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Wednesbury North |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | West Bromwich West |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 5866 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Social renting young families / Hampered neighbourhoods / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Multiethnic urban high streets.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Butcroft(0.19 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Bescot Stadium(1.32 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | WS10 9JG (0.26 mi) | Details |
| Salisbury Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WS10 8BQ (0.33 mi) | Details |
| Old Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | WS10 9LX (0.37 mi) | Details |
| Albert Pritchard Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | WS10 9QG (0.42 mi) | Details |
| Wood Green Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | WS10 9BW (0.52 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WS10 9PN (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Stuart Bathurst Catholic High SchoolSecondary, Inadequate | 11-18 | WS10 9QS (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Old Church Church of England C Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WS10 8DL (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Wood Green AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | WS10 9QU (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Pinfold Street Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | WS10 8PU (0.83 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, DarlastonPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | WS10 8HN (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Holyhead Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WS10 7PZ (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Woods Bank AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | WS10 8NQ (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is DR ALI SURGERY(0.40 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| dr ali surgeryActivedarlaston medical centre, birmingham st/walsall rd, darlaston, west midlands | 01215267151 | WS10 9JS |
| darlaston health centreActivedarlaston health centre, pinfold street, darlaston, west midlands | 01215684391 | WS10 8SY |
| modality darlaston practiceActivedarlaston health centre, pinfold street, darlaston | 01214462021 | WS10 8SY |
| darlaston family practiceActivedarlaston health centre, pinfold street, darlaston, west midlands | 01215684300 | WS10 8SY |
| oakeswell health centreActiveoakeswell health centre, brunswick park road, wednesbury, west midlands | 01215050200 | WS10 9HP |
| rough hay surgeryActiverough hay surgery, 44b rough hay road, darlaston, west midlands | 01215262233 | WS10 8NQ |
The population of WS109RQ is 531 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 39 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1840), Between 25 to 34 (1188), and Between 45 to 54 (1178).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 323 people, followed by Bangladeshi with a total of 48.
Regarding education, 126 adults have Does not apply, while 63 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (243), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (206).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (221), followed by No religion (172).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Never worked and long-term unemployed (69) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (57), and Semi-routine occupations (55).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (413), and 236 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1531) and Middle East and Asia (127).