Postcode WS10 0SQ 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 55.3 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 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.
Woods & Mesty Croft has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,600 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.
Woods & Mesty Croft has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 55.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 22.9% 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 0 ft away from WS10 0SQ.
Woods & Mesty Croft near WS10 0SQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bescot Stadium located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Bescot Stadium | N/A | Walking directions to Bescot Stadium |
| 0.8 mi | Tame Bridge Parkway | N/A | Walking directions to Tame Bridge Parkway |
Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £205,750 in Friar Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,000 up to £297,500.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £270,000 |
| Flats | 5 | £102,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 46 | £210,000 |
| Terraced | 17 | £190,000 |
10 year median price trend in Friar Park
In the WS10 0SQ postcode area, located within Woods & Mesty Croft, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WS10 0SQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | Friar Park Road, Sandwell, WS10 0TB | Walking directions to Lidl |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.