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WS10 7EH

Wednesbury South

Sandwell

England / West Midlands / Sandwell / Wednesbury / Wednesbury South / WS10 7EH

Overview

Postcode WS10 7EH is located in a major urban area, within the Wednesbury South ward of Sandwell in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Wednesbury area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 169.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wednesbury is £35,000 per year. The nearest station is Bescot Stadium located about 1.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
170
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
74%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Wednesbury has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,712 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Wednesbury has a very high crime rate, with approximately 169.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

74%

Approximately 74.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Wednesbury is £35,000 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 225 ft away from WS10 7EH.

Flood risk

No risk

Wednesbury near WS10 7EH 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Wednesbury South

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in Wednesbury South area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £400,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£350,500
Flats9£126,100
Semi-Detached49£220,000
Terraced25£206,000

10 years price trend in Wednesbury South

Schools

In the WS10 7EH postcode area, located within Wednesbury, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt John's Church of England Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHolyhead Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miMorrisonsHolyhead Road, Sandwell, WS10 7BD
0.2 miHeron Foods19 Union Street, Wednesbury, WS10 7HD
0.2 miNick's News5-6 Union Street, Wednesbury, WS10 7HD
0.2 miPolski Sklep European Products11 Market Place, Wednesbury, WS10 7AX
0.2 miMorrisonsHigh Bullen, Sandwell, WS10 7NU

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.