Postcode WS10 0UA 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 45.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Woods & Mesty Croft is £44,199 per year. The nearest station is Bescot Stadium located about 0.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 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 low crime rate, with approximately 45.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.2% 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 per household in Woods & Mesty Croft is £44,199 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 62 ft away from WS10 0UA.
Woods & Mesty Croft near WS10 0UA 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 0.1 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Bescot Stadium | N/A | Walking directions to Bescot Stadium |
| 0.9 mi | Tame Bridge Parkway | N/A | Walking directions to Tame Bridge Parkway |
Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £223,500 in Friar Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,000 up to £300,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median | Median £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £265,000 | £2,941 |
| Flats | 1 | £62,000 | £1,016 |
| Semi-Detached | 33 | £224,000 | £2,942 |
| Terraced | 13 | £204,000 | £2,750 |
10 year median price trend in Friar Park
In the WS10 0UA postcode area, located within Woods & Mesty Croft, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WS10 0UA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | The Food Warehouse | Bescot Crescent, Walsall, WS1 4SB | Walking directions to The Food Warehouse |
| 0.4 mi | Farmfoods | Bescot Crescent, Walsall, WS1 4DX | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
Annual council tax rates for Sandwell district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WS10 0UA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Elizabeth Ann Giles
Friar Park - Elected 2 May 2024
Antonia Bance
Tipton and Wednesbury - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.