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WS10 7HX

Wednesbury North

Sandwell

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Detailed insights for WS10 7HX

Overview

Postcode WS10 7HX is located in a major urban area, within the Wednesbury North 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 277.6 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 1.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
278
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
26.5%
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 4,410 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Wednesbury has a very high crime rate, with approximately 277.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

26.5%

Approximately 26.5% 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 24 ft away from WS10 7HX.

Flood risk

No risk

Wednesbury near WS10 7HX 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

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
365
Population density
3,215.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
260
71.04%
Indian
39
10.66%
Bangladeshi
20
5.46%
Other White
16
4.37%
Caribbean
8
2.19%
Total population: 366

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
45
34.09%
Social rents from council
35
26.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
19.7%
Owns with a mortgage
23
17.42%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.52%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Wednesbury North

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 in Wednesbury North area, with individual transactions ranging from £91,000 up to £455,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wednesbury North 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 Wednesbury North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£267,500
Flats9£120,000
Semi-Detached40£231,000
Terraced20£177,500

10 year median price trend in Wednesbury North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wednesbury North.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WS10 7HX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHolyhead Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryOld Park Primary SchoolFoundation school

Outstanding

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WS10 7HX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WS10 7HX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisonsHigh Bullen, Sandwell, WS10 7NUWalking directions to Morrisons
0.3 miIceland51-54 Union Street, Wednesbury, WS10 7HBWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miHeron Foods19 Union Street, Wednesbury, WS10 7HDWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.3 miNick's News5-6 Union Street, Wednesbury, WS10 7HDWalking directions to Nick's News
0.4 miPolski Sklep European Products11 Market Place, Wednesbury, WS10 7AXWalking directions to Polski Sklep European Products

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.