About WS10 7EP
WS10 7EP scores 48/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Iceland Wednesbury about 8 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, WS10 7EP is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 4,410 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 5/10).
There are 50 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 36 rated Good. The nearest school is Holyhead Primary Academy (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
Healthcare access is good, with 19 GP surgeries and 9 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THE SPIRES HEALTH CENTRE, about 5 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 6 minutes' walk away.
The nearest rail stations are Wednesbury Parkway (West Midlands Metro) (Tube/Metro, about 6 minutes' walk away), Wednesbury Central (West Midlands Metro) (Tube/Metro, about 9 minutes' walk away). There are also 33 bus stops within walking distance.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).
There are 10 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 6.7 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is St James's Church, about 4 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 9 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 28 supermarkets in the wider area, including Iceland, Morrisons, Heron, Farmfoods and others. The nearest is Iceland Wednesbury, about 8 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 11 minutes' walk away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore WS10 7EP on NestScope.