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WS10 0TF

Connaught Avenue

Friar Park

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Detailed insights for WS10 0TF

Overview

Postcode WS10 0TF 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 moderate crime levels, with around 31.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Friar Park is £37,655 per year. The nearest station is Bescot Stadium located about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
49%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Friar Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,225 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Friar Park has a low crime rate, with approximately 31.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

49%

Approximately 49.0% 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 per household in Friar Park is £37,655 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 204 ft away from WS10 0TF.

Flood risk

No risk

Friar Park near WS10 0TF 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 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WS10 0TF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Bescot Stadium

N/A

Walking directions to Bescot Stadium
0.8 mi

Tame Bridge Parkway

N/A

Walking directions to Tame Bridge Parkway

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
431
Population density
3,030.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.47(-67%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.87(-48%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.14(-28%)
Public order
5.14(-16%)
Vehicle crime
2.93(-56%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
316
73.66%
Caribbean
78
18.18%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
17
3.96%
Other White
8
1.86%
African
3
0.7%
Total population: 429

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
91
29.74%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
52
16.99%
Level 4+ (Degree)
48
15.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
47
15.36%
Level 3 (A level)
43
14.05%
Total 16+ residents: 306

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
72
48.32%
Owns outright
33
22.15%
Owns with a mortgage
29
19.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
8.05%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.34%
Total households: 149

Property prices in Friar Park

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Friar Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,000 up to £297,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Friar Park in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Friar Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£265,000
Flats3£105,000
Semi-Detached46£212,500
Terraced15£190,000

10 year median price trend in Friar Park

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Friar Park.

Schools

In the WS10 0TF postcode area, located within Friar Park, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WS10 0TF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableElm Tree Primary AcademyFree schools special

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryPark Hill Primary SchoolFoundation school

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryTameside Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WS10 0TF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WS10 0TF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLidlFriar Park Road, Sandwell, WS10 0TBWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miMorrisons DailyJohnson Road, Sandwell, WS10 0ELWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sandwell district (2025-26).

Band A£1,422
Band B£1,659
Band C£1,896
Band D£2,133
Band E£2,608
Band F£3,082
Band G£3,556
Band H£4,267

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictSandwellE08000028
Parliamentary ConstituencyTipton and WednesburyE14001547
WardFriar ParkE05001265
ParishSandwell, unparished areaE43000182
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Friar ParkE02002046
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sandwell 004AE01009962
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.