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WS10 0BE

Wednesbury South

Sandwell

Overview

Postcode WS10 0BE 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 area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 165.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wednesbury is £35,000 per year. The nearest station is Bescot Stadium located about 1.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Brunswick Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
166
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
35.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Wednesbury has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,712 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Wednesbury has a very high crime rate, with approximately 165.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

35.9%

Approximately 35.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Wednesbury is £35,000 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 82 ft away from WS10 0BE.

Flood risk

No risk

Wednesbury near WS10 0BE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bescot Stadium located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miBrunswick ParkLarge
0.5 miBalls Hill Playing FieldMedium

Schools

In the WS10 0BE postcode area, located within Wednesbury, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt John's Church of England Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryMesty Croft PrimaryAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryWodensborough Ormiston AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good