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WS10 0DP

Friar Park

Sandwell

Overview

Postcode WS10 0DP is located in a major urban area, within the Friar Park ward of Sandwell in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Woods & Mesty Croft area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 115.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Woods & Mesty Croft is £36,400 per year. The nearest station is Bescot Stadium located about 1.1 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Balls Hill Playing Field.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
115
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
8.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Woods & Mesty Croft has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,689 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Woods & Mesty Croft has a high crime rate, with approximately 115.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

8.5%

Approximately 8.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Woods & Mesty Croft is £36,400 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 7 ft away from WS10 0DP.

Flood risk

No risk

Woods & Mesty Croft near WS10 0DP 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miBrunswick ParkLarge
0.5 miBalls Hill Playing FieldMedium
0.5 miWyntor Lane Open SpaceSmall

Schools

In the WS10 0DP postcode area, located within Woods & Mesty Croft, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryWodensborough Ormiston AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryMesty Croft PrimaryAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryTameside Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good