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WS10 8HJ

Darlaston South

Walsall

Overview

Postcode WS10 8HJ is located in a major urban area, within the Darlaston South ward of Walsall in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Darlaston Central area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 64.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Darlaston Central is £35,000 per year. The nearest station is Bescot Stadium located about 2.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Victoria Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
13.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Darlaston Central has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,355 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Darlaston Central has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 64.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

13.1%

Approximately 13.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 36.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

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

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 201 ft away from WS10 8HJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Darlaston Central near WS10 8HJ 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 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miGeorge Rose ParkMedium
0.5 miVictoria ParkSmall
0.2 miOwen ParkSmall

Schools

In the WS10 8HJ postcode area, located within Darlaston Central, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, DarlastonVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryWoods Bank AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryOld Church Church of England C Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good