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WS10 0LG

Friar Park

Sandwell

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

Overview

Postcode WS10 0LG 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 92.1 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 0.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Haywoods Nature Area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
92
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
28.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Friar Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,166 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Friar Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 92.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

28.8%

Approximately 28.8% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 4 ft away from WS10 0LG.

Flood risk

No risk

Friar Park near WS10 0LG 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 0.1 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.1 mi

Tame Bridge Parkway

N/A

0.9 mi

Bescot Stadium

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miHaywoods Nature AreaLarge

Area Profile

Population
309
Population density
4,250.3 per km²

Demographics

British
231
75%
Indian
27
8.77%
Other Asian
11
3.57%
African
10
3.25%
Other
7
2.27%
Total population: 308

Housing

Owns outright
40
33.9%
Owns with a mortgage
35
29.66%
Social rents from council
33
27.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.78%
Other social rented
1
0.85%
Total households: 118

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 0LG postcode area, located within Friar Park, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableHigh Point AcademyFree schools special

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryThe Priory Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miNot applicableElm Tree Primary AcademyFree schools special

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

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