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WS10 8WB

Darlaston South

Walsall

Overview

Postcode WS10 8WB 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 West area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 85.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Darlaston West is £35,600 per year. The nearest station is Coseley located about 2.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is George Rose Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
86
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
29.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Darlaston West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,916 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Darlaston West has a high crime rate, with approximately 85.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

29.6%

Approximately 29.6% 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 West is £35,600 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 244 ft away from WS10 8WB.

Flood risk

No risk

Darlaston West near WS10 8WB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Coseley located about 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miGeorge Rose ParkMedium

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryGrace Academy DarlastonAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryPinfold Street Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miSecondarySt Thomas More Catholic School, WillenhallVoluntary aided school

Good