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WS10 1DX

Wednesbury North

Sandwell

England / West Midlands / Sandwell / Wood Green & Old Park / Wednesbury North / WS10 1DX

Overview

Postcode WS10 1DX is located in a major urban area, within the Wednesbury North ward of Sandwell in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Wood Green & Old Park area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 64.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wood Green & Old Park is £38,300 per year. The nearest station is Bescot Stadium located about 1.5 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Kings Hill Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
26.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Wood Green & Old Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,104 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Wood Green & Old Park has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 64.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

26.4%

Approximately 26.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Wood Green & Old Park is £38,300 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 328 ft away from WS10 1DX.

Flood risk

N/A

Wood Green & Old Park near WS10 1DX 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miKings Hill ParkMedium

Area Profile

Population
487
Population density
2,800 per km²

Demographics

British
339
69.9%
Indian
51
10.52%
Other White
33
6.8%
Bangladeshi
18
3.71%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
9
1.86%
Total population: 485

Housing

Owns outright
53
29.78%
Owns with a mortgage
51
28.65%
Social rents from council
45
25.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
14.04%
Other social rented
2
1.12%
Total households: 178

Property prices in Wednesbury North

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 in Wednesbury North area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,000 up to £455,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£267,500
Flats11£120,000
Semi-Detached40£233,000
Terraced24£180,000

10 years price trend in Wednesbury North

Schools

In the WS10 1DX postcode area, located within Wood Green & Old Park, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryOld Park Primary SchoolFoundation school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryKings Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.5 miMorrisonsHigh Bullen, Sandwell, WS10 7NU

Data Sources

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