WS10 0BJ postcode in Wednesbury, Sandwell

WS10 0BJ is a postcode in Wednesbury, in the Wednesbury ward of Sandwell. It is in the Tipton and Wednesbury parliamentary constituency and the West Midlands police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where WS10 0BJ is, and what is near it

Map of WS10 0BJ and what is near it Map of WS10 0BJ: its centre point, with the 227 other postcodes in the WS10 0 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices and 15 bus stops, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A4196 WS10 0AA: also in WS10 0WS10 0AF: also in WS10 0WS10 0AH: also in WS10 0WS10 0AN: also in WS10 0WS10 0AQ: also in WS10 0WS10 0AR: also in WS10 0WS10 0AS: also in WS10 0WS10 0AT: also in WS10 0WS10 0AW: also in WS10 0WS10 0AX: also in WS10 0WS10 0AY: also in WS10 0WS10 0AZ: also in WS10 0WS10 0BA: also in WS10 0WS10 0BB: also in WS10 0WS10 0BD: also in WS10 0WS10 0BE: also in WS10 0WS10 0BG: also in WS10 0WS10 0BH: also in WS10 0WS10 0BL: also in WS10 0WS10 0BN: also in WS10 0WS10 0BP: also in WS10 0WS10 0BQ: also in WS10 0WS10 0BS: also in WS10 0WS10 0BT: also in WS10 0WS10 0BU: also in WS10 0WS10 0BW: also in WS10 0WS10 0BX: also in WS10 0WS10 0BY: also in WS10 0WS10 0BZ: also in WS10 0WS10 0DA: also in WS10 0WS10 0DB: also in WS10 0WS10 0DD: also in WS10 0WS10 0DE: also in WS10 0WS10 0DF: also in WS10 0WS10 0DG: also in WS10 0WS10 0DH: also in WS10 0WS10 0DJ: also in WS10 0WS10 0DL: also in WS10 0WS10 0DN: also in WS10 0WS10 0DP: also in WS10 0WS10 0DQ: also in WS10 0WS10 0DR: also in WS10 0WS10 0DS: also in WS10 0WS10 0DT: also in WS10 0WS10 0DW: also in WS10 0WS10 0DX: also in WS10 0WS10 0DY: also in WS10 0WS10 0DZ: also in WS10 0WS10 0EA: also in WS10 0WS10 0EB: also in WS10 0WS10 0ED: also in WS10 0WS10 0EE: also in WS10 0WS10 0EL: also in WS10 0WS10 0EN: also in WS10 0WS10 0EP: also in WS10 0WS10 0ER: also in WS10 0WS10 0ES: also in WS10 0WS10 0ET: also in WS10 0WS10 0EU: also in WS10 0WS10 0EW: also in WS10 0WS10 0EX: also in WS10 0WS10 0EY: also in WS10 0WS10 0EZ: also in WS10 0WS10 0HD: also in WS10 0WS10 0HE: also in WS10 0WS10 0HF: also in WS10 0WS10 0HQ: also in WS10 0WS10 0NN: also in WS10 0WS10 0NP: also in WS10 0WS10 0NQ: also in WS10 0WS10 0NS: also in WS10 0WS10 0NT: also in WS10 0WS10 0NU: also in WS10 0WS10 0PA: also in WS10 0WS10 0PB: also in WS10 0WS10 0PD: also in WS10 0WS10 0PP: also in WS10 0WS10 0PS: also in WS10 0WS10 0PT: also in WS10 0WS10 0PU: also in WS10 0WS10 0PW: also in WS10 0WS10 0PY: also in WS10 0WS10 0PZ: also in WS10 0WS10 0QA: also in WS10 0WS10 0QB: also in WS10 0WS10 0QD: also in WS10 0WS10 0QE: also in WS10 0WS10 0QF: also in WS10 0WS10 0QH: also in WS10 0WS10 0QJ: also in WS10 0WS10 0QL: also in WS10 0WS10 0QN: also in WS10 0WS10 0QP: also in WS10 0WS10 0QQ: also in WS10 0WS10 0QR: also in WS10 0WS10 0QS: also in WS10 0WS10 0QT: also in WS10 0WS10 0QU: also in WS10 0WS10 0QW: also in WS10 0WS10 0QX: also in WS10 0WS10 0QY: also in WS10 0WS10 0QZ: also in WS10 0WS10 0RA: also in WS10 0WS10 0RD: also in WS10 0WS10 0RE: also in WS10 0WS10 0RF: also in WS10 0WS10 0TE: also in WS10 0WS10 0TG: also in WS10 0WS10 0TH: also in WS10 0WS10 0TL: also in WS10 0WS10 0TQ: also in WS10 0WS10 0TU: also in WS10 0WS10 0TX: also in WS10 0WS10 0TY: also in WS10 0 The Phoenix Collegiate 1.5 kmWednesbury WS10 0BJ Map of WS10 0BJ and what is near it Map of WS10 0BJ: its centre point, with the 227 other postcodes in the WS10 0 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices and 15 bus stops, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. The Phoenix Collegiate 1.5 kmWednesbury WS10 0BJ
  • WS10 0BJ
  • Other postcodes in WS10 0: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 15 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.5487, longitude -2.0122)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after WS10 0BJ?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at WS10 0BJ?

Every home and business at WS10 0BJ can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

WS10 0BJ 100% Sandwell 96%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

WS10 0BJ 100% Sandwell Over 99%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at WS10 0BJ?

BinDayBuddy has not read Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council's days for WS10 0BJ today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

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Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is WS10 0BJ at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

Low risk

The Environment Agency counts 37 homes and businesses at WS10 0BJ. 10 are in an area at low risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.

37 homes and businesses at WS10 0BJ Low: 10Not in an area at risk: 27

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Sandwell

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for WS10 0BJ: 3,659 properties in Sandwell are at high risk (2.4% of all its properties). All the figures for Sandwell

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of WS10 0BJ is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near WS10 0BJ?

Homes in WS10 0 sold for a typical £230,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 66 sales, up 9.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£230,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£210,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 9.5% on the 12 months before
  • Detached 3 sales, too few to price
  • Semi-detached £230,500 36 sales
  • Terraced £228,750 22 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £126,000 5 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole WS10 district: a typical £215,000 from 258 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in WS10 0BJ

HM Land Registry records 5 standard sales of homes in WS10 0BJ from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 4 June 2025. The middle sale was £265,000, from £232,000 to £330,000. Across WS10 0, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £230,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near WS10 0BJ?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 800 homes in the neighbourhood around WS10 0BJ. Over half of them (54%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (40%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around WS10 0BJ

Band D in Sandwell for 2026‑27: £2,244. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,496 (band A) to £2,244 (band D); band A, the most common, is £1,496.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 430 (54%)£1,496
Band Babout 280 (35%)£1,746
Band Cabout 80 (10%)£1,995
Band Dabout 10 (1%)£2,244
Band Ewithheld£2,743
Band Ffewer than 5£3,242
Band Gfewer than 5£3,741
Band Hfewer than 5£4,489

When the homes were built

  1. 6% Before 1900
  2. 6% 1900 to 1918
  3. 7% 1919 to 1939
  4. 40% 1945 to 1964
  5. 31% 1965 to 1982
  6. 4% 1983 to 1999
  7. 4% 2000 to 2009
  8. 1% 2010 to 2019
  9. 1% 2020 or later

Averages for Sandwell before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of WS10 0BJ is in (ONS area E01010096), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near WS10 0BJ?

The nearest open schools to WS10 0BJ, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near WS10 0BJ, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to WS10 0BJ?

The nearest railway station to the centre of WS10 0BJ is Bescot Stadium Rail Station, 2.1 km away in a straight line.

  • Bescot Stadium Rail Station Railway station 2.1 kmCycle
  • Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station Railway station 2.5 kmCycle
  • Wednesbury Central (West Midlands Metro) Underground, metro or tram 800 mWalk

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

15 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Lilac Grove, 71 m away.

More stations near WS10 0BJ, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near WS10 0BJ?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of WS10 0BJ, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near WS10 0BJ?

0 within 1 km 6 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of WS10 0BJ, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Gallagher Retail Park Charging point · 16 chargers · CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 150 kW 2.1 kmCycle
  • Gridserve Charging point · 3 chargers · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 60 kW 2.3 kmCycle
  • Shell Recharge CCS (150kW) Charging point · 2 chargers 2.6 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

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Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near WS10 0BJ?

The nearest to the centre of WS10 0BJ, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to WS10 0BJ?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near WS10 0BJ?

The nearest care homes to the centre of WS10 0BJ, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near WS10 0BJ?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of WS10 0BJ, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near WS10 0BJ?

The nearest vets to the centre of WS10 0BJ on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is WS10 0BJ in a conservation area?

The centre of WS10 0BJ is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near WS10 0BJ?

Police.uk records 280 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of WS10 0BJ in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences131 reports
Criminal damage and arson28 reports
Vehicle crime24 reports
Shoplifting20 reports
Other theft20 reports
Public order13 reports

Also: anti-social behaviour 11, burglary 10, other crime 9, possession of weapons 6, drugs 3, robbery 3, theft from the person 2.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for WS10 0BJ

Ward
Wednesbury
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Wednesbury
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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