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WS10 8NQ

Darlaston South

Walsall

Overview

Postcode WS10 8NQ 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 99.6 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 2.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is George Rose Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
100
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
29.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Darlaston Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,652 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Darlaston Central has a high crime rate, with approximately 99.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

29.9%

Approximately 29.9% 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 158 ft away from WS10 8NQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Darlaston Central near WS10 8NQ 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 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miGeorge Rose ParkMedium
0.5 miVictoria ParkSmall
0.4 miOwen ParkSmall

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryWoods Bank AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.2 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, DarlastonVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryOld Church Church of England C Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good