WS10 is located in the county of
Sandwell, West Midlands · England
West Midlands is a metropolitan county in England. Metropolitan county councils were abolished in 1986, with services now provided by the constituent metropolitan boroughs.
When asked for your county on official forms (passport applications, DVLA, HMRC), enter West Midlands. This is the ceremonial/geographic county for postcode WS10.
Your council tax is collected by Sandwell, which is the local authority within West Midlands. Contact your local council for billing enquiries.
Royal Mail considers the county optional in postal addresses — the postcode is sufficient for delivery. However, many forms and databases still require a county. For WS10, use West Midlands.
Postcode WS10 is in Sandwell, which is the local authority (council) that provides your day-to-day services such as waste collection, planning permission, and housing. Sandwell sits within the ceremonial county of West Midlands, which is the geographic county used on official forms, passport applications, and formal addresses.
In short: Sandwell is your council; West Midlands is your county. When forms ask for "county", enter West Midlands.
WS10 is in West Midlands, England.
WS10 is in Sandwell.
For postcode WS10, enter West Midlands as your county on official forms, passport applications, and formal addresses.
Postcode WS10 is served by Sandwell, a local authority within West Midlands. Contact them for council tax, planning, and local services.
Yes. Royal Mail states that the postcode is the essential element for delivery — county is not required. However, including West Midlands can help if the postcode is unclear or on forms that require it.
West Midlands is a metropolitan county, one of 6 metropolitan counties in England. Metropolitan county councils were abolished in 1986.