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B70 0PN

Wednesbury South

Sandwell

Overview

Postcode B70 0PN is located in a major urban area, within the Wednesbury South ward of Sandwell in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Wednesbury South area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 91.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wednesbury South is £38,100 per year. The nearest station is Sandwell and Dudley located about 1.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Jesson playing fields.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
91
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
17.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

8/10

Wednesbury South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,809 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Wednesbury South has a high crime rate, with approximately 91.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

17.9%

Approximately 17.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Wednesbury South is £38,100 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 175 ft away from B70 0PN.

Flood risk

No risk

Wednesbury South near B70 0PN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sandwell and Dudley located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miJesson playing fieldsMedium
0.5 miHill Top ParkMedium
0.5 miOakwood ParkSmall

Schools

In the B70 0PN postcode area, located within Wednesbury South, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHateley Heath AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHarvills Hawthorn Primary SchoolFoundation school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimarySt John Bosco Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A