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WS10 9BN

Wednesbury North

Sandwell

England / West Midlands / Sandwell / Wood Green & Old Park / Wednesbury North / WS10 9BN

Overview

Postcode WS10 9BN is located in a major urban area, within the Wednesbury North ward of Sandwell in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Wood Green & Old Park area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 95.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wood Green & Old Park is £38,300 per year. The nearest station is Bescot Stadium located about 0.9 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Brunswick Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
96
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
18.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Wood Green & Old Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,107 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Wood Green & Old Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 95.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

18.9%

Approximately 18.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Wood Green & Old Park is £38,300 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 15 ft away from WS10 9BN.

Flood risk

No risk

Wood Green & Old Park near WS10 9BN 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Bescot Stadium

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miBrunswick ParkLarge

Area Profile

Population
288
Population density
6,247.3 per km²

Demographics

British
228
77.82%
Bangladeshi
20
6.83%
Pakistani
8
2.73%
Other Asian
8
2.73%
Chinese
6
2.05%
Total population: 293

Housing

Owns outright
47
38.52%
Owns with a mortgage
31
25.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
16.39%
Social rents from council
20
16.39%
Other social rented
3
2.46%
Total households: 122

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 9BN postcode area, located within Wood Green & Old Park, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryWood Green Junior SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryAlbert Pritchard Infant SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miLondisWalsall Street, Wednesbury, WS10 9HA

Data Sources

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