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WS10 8TE

Darlaston South

Walsall

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Detailed insights for WS10 8TE

Overview

Postcode WS10 8TE 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 98.7 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 2.0 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Kings Hill Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
43.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

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 98.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

43.8%

Approximately 43.8% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 50 ft away from WS10 8TE.

Flood risk

No risk

Darlaston Central near WS10 8TE 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

Nearby parks and green spaces for WS10 8TE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miKings Hill ParkMediumWalking directions to Kings Hill Park
0.3 miVictoria ParkSmallWalking directions to Victoria Park

Area Profile

Population
332
Population density
6,748 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
202
60.66%
Indian
59
17.72%
Other White
19
5.71%
Pakistani
17
5.11%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
11
3.3%
Total population: 333

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
50
32.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
45
29.41%
Owns outright
23
15.03%
Social rents from council
17
11.11%
Owns with a mortgage
15
9.8%
Total households: 153

Property prices in Darlaston South

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 in Darlaston South area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,000 up to £355,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Darlaston South 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 Darlaston South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£280,000
Flats9£92,000
Semi-Detached52£189,500
Terraced24£192,500

10 year median price trend in Darlaston South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Darlaston South.

Schools

In the WS10 8TE postcode area, located within Darlaston Central, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WS10 8TE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryPinfold Street Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNurseryRowley View Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryOld Church Church of England C Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WS10 8TE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WS10 8TE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAsdaSt Lawrence Way, Walsall, WS10 8UZWalking directions to Asda

Data Sources

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