Postcode WS10 0RH 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 38.6 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 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Brunswick Park.
Woods & Mesty Croft has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,869 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.
Woods & Mesty Croft has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 1.7% 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.
The average income of residents in Woods & Mesty Croft is £36,400 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 18 ft away from WS10 0RH.
Woods & Mesty Croft near WS10 0RH has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
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)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £275,000 |
| Flats | 4 | £88,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 37 | £205,000 |
| Terraced | 17 | £188,000 |
10 years price trend in Friar Park
In the WS10 0RH postcode area, located within Woods & Mesty Croft, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Ghurka 1816 | 77 Wood Green Road, Wednesbury, WS10 9QW | |
| 0.3 mi | Casa Mia | Wood Green Road, Sandwell, WS10 9QW |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.