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WS10 9AB

Wednesbury North

Sandwell

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Overview

Postcode WS10 9AB 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 171.2 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 1.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Brunswick Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
171
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
35.2%
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 3,712 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Wednesbury has a very high crime rate, with approximately 171.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

35.2%

Approximately 35.2% 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 226 ft away from WS10 9AB.

Flood risk

No risk

Wednesbury near WS10 9AB 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miBrunswick ParkLarge

Area Profile

Population
428
Population density
4,597.2 per km²

Demographics

British
243
56.12%
Bangladeshi
103
23.79%
Indian
23
5.31%
African
18
4.16%
Other White
13
3%
Total population: 433

Housing

Social rents from council
69
35.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
68
34.69%
Owns outright
27
13.78%
Owns with a mortgage
25
12.76%
Shared ownership
2
1.02%
Total households: 196

Property prices in Wednesbury North

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 in Wednesbury North area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,000 up to £455,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£267,500
Flats11£120,000
Semi-Detached40£233,000
Terraced24£180,000

10 years price trend in Wednesbury North

Schools

In the WS10 9AB postcode area, located within Wednesbury, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimarySt John's Church of England Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryMesty Croft PrimaryAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miBooze KingMarket Place, Sandwell, WS10 7AT
0.1 miWednesbury Local ExpressMarket Place, Sandwell, WS10 7AY
0.1 miLifestyle ExpressMarket Place, Sandwell, WS10 7AY
0.1 miPolski Sklep European Products11 Market Place, Wednesbury, WS10 7AX
0.1 miFarmfoodsCamp Street, Sandwell, WS10 7AD

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.