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WS10 0EW

Friar Park

Sandwell

England / West Midlands / Sandwell / Friar Park / WS10 0EW

Overview

Postcode WS10 0EW is located in a major urban area, within the Friar Park ward of Sandwell in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Friar Park area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 110.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Friar Park is £32,900 per year. The nearest station is Tame Bridge Parkway located about 1.0 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Hall Green.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
111
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
52.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Friar Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,619 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Friar Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 110.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

52.5%

Approximately 52.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 48.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Friar Park is £32,900 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 9 ft away from WS10 0EW.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Tame Bridge Parkway located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
1 mi

Tame Bridge Parkway

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miHall GreenSmall

Area Profile

Population
365
Population density
2,821.9 per km²

Demographics

British
306
83.84%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
16
4.38%
Other White
14
3.84%
Indian
11
3.01%
African
7
1.92%
Total population: 365

Housing

Social rents from council
63
52.5%
Owns with a mortgage
25
20.83%
Owns outright
21
17.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.5%
Shared ownership
1
0.83%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Friar Park

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Friar Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,000 up to £297,500.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£275,000
Flats4£88,750
Semi-Detached37£205,000
Terraced17£188,000

10 years price trend in Friar Park

Schools

In the WS10 0EW postcode area, located within Friar Park, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryWodensborough Ormiston AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryTameside Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHall Green Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miMorrisons DailyJohnson Road, Sandwell, WS10 0EL
0.4 miLidlFriar Park Road, Sandwell, WS10 0TB

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.