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WS10 7XB

Wednesbury North

Sandwell

England / West Midlands / Sandwell / Wednesbury / Wednesbury North / WS10 7XB

Overview

Postcode WS10 7XB 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 284.2 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 2.0 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
284
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
66.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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 284.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

66.4%

Approximately 66.4% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 185 ft away from WS10 7XB.

Flood risk

No risk

Wednesbury near WS10 7XB 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Wednesbury North

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 in Wednesbury North area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,000 up to £455,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£300,000
Flats9£118,000
Semi-Detached40£227,500
Terraced19£180,000

10 years price trend in Wednesbury North

Schools

In the WS10 7XB postcode area, located within Wednesbury, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHolyhead Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimaryMoorcroft Wood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miNurseryRowley View Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

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