WS10 7DS postcode in Wednesbury, Sandwell
WS10 7DS 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 2023.
Where WS10 7DS is, and what is near it
- WS10 7DS
- Other postcodes in WS10 7: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 1 Underground, metro or tram station
- 3 GP practices
- 25 bus stops
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.5523, longitude -2.0191)
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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after WS10 7DS?
- SandwellCouncil, for all local services Sandwell: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around WS10 7DS Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- West MidlandsPolice force area
- Tipton and WednesburyParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Antonia Bance (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Antonia Bance
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 7DS?
None of the homes and businesses at WS10 7DS can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, Ofcom says.
Sandwell: 96%
Sandwell: Over 99%
The line marks the figure across Sandwell.
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 7DS?
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council's collection system is not answering BinDayBuddy just now. BinDayBuddy links to the council's own checker meanwhile.
Check the bin days for WS10 7DS on BinDayBuddySource: 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 7DS at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include WS10 7DS.
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 7DS: 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 7DS 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.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: 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 7DS?
Homes in WS10 7 sold for a typical £192,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 41 sales, down 8.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached 4 sales, too few to price
- Semi-detached £210,000 17 sales
- Terraced £220,000 10 sales
- Flat or maisonette £115,000 10 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 postcodeSource: 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 7DS
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in WS10 7DS from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around 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 7DS?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 800 homes in the neighbourhood around WS10 7DS. 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
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.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 430 (54%) | £1,496 |
| Band B | about 280 (35%) | £1,746 |
| Band C | about 80 (10%) | £1,995 |
| Band D | about 10 (1%) | £2,244 |
| Band E | withheld | £2,743 |
| Band F | fewer than 5 | £3,242 |
| Band G | fewer than 5 | £3,741 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £4,489 |
When the homes were built
- 6% Before 1900
- 6% 1900 to 1918
- 7% 1919 to 1939
- 40% 1945 to 1964
- 31% 1965 to 1982
- 4% 1983 to 1999
- 4% 2000 to 2009
- 1% 2010 to 2019
- 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 7DS is in (ONS area E01010096), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: 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 7DS?
The nearest open schools to WS10 7DS, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
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 7DS?
The nearest railway station to the centre of WS10 7DS is Bescot Stadium Rail Station, 2.2 km away in a straight line.
- Bescot Stadium Rail Station Railway station 2.2 kmCycle
- Darlaston Rail Station Railway station 2.6 kmCycle
- Wednesbury Central (West Midlands Metro) Underground, metro or tram 550 mWalk
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
25 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Clock Tower, 52 m away.
More stations near WS10 7DS, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near WS10 7DS?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of WS10 7DS, 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.
- Jubilee Health Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2024 · Phone 0121 556 4615 100 mWalk
- The Spires Health Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 0121 203 2800 400 mWalk
- Oakeswell Health Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2026 · Phone 0121 505 0200 400 mWalk
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 7DS?
The nearest charging points to the centre of WS10 7DS, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Gallagher Retail Park Charging point · 16 chargers · CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 150 kW 1.8 kmCycle
- Gridserve Charging point · 3 chargers · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 60 kW 2.0 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.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near WS10 7DS?
The nearest to the centre of WS10 7DS, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Russell Street Dental Practice Phone 0121 556 2451 100 mWalk
- Qamar Dental 150 mWalk
- Oraco Dental WEDNESBURY Phone 0121 556 0369 150 mWalk
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 7DS?
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.
- Sandwell Health Campus Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report February 2026 · Phone 0121 553 1831 3.4 kmCycle
- Manor Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report January 2026 · Phone 01922 721172 3.6 kmCycle
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 7DS?
The nearest care homes to the centre of WS10 7DS, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Leofric Villa Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 0121 272 9007 250 mWalk
- Bartholamew Lodge Nursing Home Limited Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 0121 502 1606 450 mWalk
- Wellcroft House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2020, over 3 years old 450 mWalk
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 7DS?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of WS10 7DS, 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.
- Jubilee Pharmacy Mon to Wed 8:30am to 6:30pm; Thu 8:30am to 5pm; Fri 8:30am to 6:30pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 0121 502 5138 100 mWalk
- Well, Market Place Mon to Fri 8:30am to 6:30pm; Sat 9am to 2pm; Sun closed · Phone 0121 556 0022 100 mWalk
- Brutons Pharmacy(Oakeswell) Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 0121 661 5530 400 mWalk
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 7DS?
The nearest vets to the centre of WS10 7DS on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Orchard Veterinary Centre 300 mWalk
- Vets4Pets 1.6 kmCycle
- Value Vets 2.6 kmCycle
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 7DS in a conservation area?
The centre of WS10 7DS is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.
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 7DS?
Police.uk records 278 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of WS10 7DS in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: anti-social behaviour 15, burglary 10, other crime 6, possession of weapons 5, robbery 4, 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 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for WS10 7DS
- Ward
- Wednesbury
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- West Midlands
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Wednesbury
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 2023
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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