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WS10 9DL

St Marys Road

Wednesbury North

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Overview

Postcode WS10 9DL 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 very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 59.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 38% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wood Green & Old Park is £44,197 per year. The nearest station is Wednesbury Central (West Midlands Metro), about 0.6 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Brunswick Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
55.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Wood Green & Old Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,954 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Wood Green & Old Park has an average crime rate, with approximately 59.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

55.6%

Approximately 55.6% 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 per household in Wood Green & Old Park is £44,197 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 7 ft away from WS10 9DL.

Flood risk

No risk

Wood Green & Old Park near WS10 9DL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wednesbury Central (West Midlands Metro) located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WS10 9DL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Wednesbury Central (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

Walking directions to Wednesbury Central (West Midlands Metro)
0.7 mi

Wednesbury Parkway (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

Walking directions to Wednesbury Parkway (West Midlands Metro)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WS10 9DL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBrunswick ParkLargeWalking directions to Brunswick Park

Area Profile

Population
303
Population density
5,883.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.13(-12%)
Criminal damage and arson
8(+10%)
Vehicle crime
4.8(-26%)
Public order
3.2(-47%)
Burglary
3.2(-21%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
195
64.14%
Bangladeshi
33
10.86%
Other White
21
6.91%
Indian
12
3.95%
White and Asian (mixed)
10
3.29%
Total population: 304

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
72
30.25%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
43
18.07%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
16.39%
Level 3 (A level)
37
15.55%
Level 4+ (Degree)
34
14.29%
Total 16+ residents: 238

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
66
53.23%
Owns with a mortgage
25
20.16%
Owns outright
19
15.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.65%
Other social rented
3
2.42%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Wednesbury North

Median price£216,000
Price per sq ft£242
Sales (last 12 months)74
Typical range (middle 50%)£180K – £256K

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £216,000 (about £242 per square foot) in Wednesbury North area, with individual transactions ranging from £56,500 up to £444,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wednesbury North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached10£271,500£297
Semi-Detached35£225,000£253
Terraced18£207,500£230
Flats11£115,000£201

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wednesbury North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wednesbury North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£185,000£83,500£124,500£117,500
2017£190,000£91,000£130,000£113,000
2018£200,000£85,750£140,000£119,000
2019£235,000£85,500£154,000£132,000
2020£257,500£76,500£157,000£135,000
2021£245,000£104,000£176,500£162,000
2022£250,000£105,000£211,000£168,000
2023£275,000£120,000£207,500£182,000
2024£285,000£119,250£221,000£180,000
2025£290,000£120,000£234,000£191,000
2026£241,000£114,975£215,000£205,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wednesbury North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wednesbury North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£205£125£145£130
2017£184£155£149£137
2018£202£145£155£127
2019£202£151£178£142
2020£211£156£189£157
2021£215£175£196£169
2022£248£185£239£179
2023£267£189£219£182
2024£249£178£227£209
2025£290£208£252£197
2026£320£179£265£252
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wednesbury North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Wednesbury North in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WS10 9DL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WS10 9DL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Feb 202614, St Marys Road, Wednesbury, WS10 9DLSemi-DetachedFreehold£190,000
15 May 20266, Delville Terrace, Wednesbury, WS10 9EBSemi-DetachedFreehold£162,000
29 Aug 20259, Church Hill, Wednesbury, WS10 9DJSemi-DetachedFreehold£140,000
21 Mar 202515, Longmore Street, Wednesbury, WS10 9DQTerracedFreehold£260,000
27 Feb 20261A, Churchfields Road, Wednesbury, WS10 9DXSemi-DetachedFreehold£287,500

Schools

In the WS10 9DL postcode area, located within Wood Green & Old Park, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WS10 9DL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryWood Green Junior SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryOld Park Primary SchoolFoundation school

Outstanding

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WS10 9DL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WS10 9DL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLondisWalsall Street, Wednesbury, WS10 9HAWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miMorrisons DailyHigh Bullen, Sandwell, WS10 7HRWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miPolski Sklep European Products11 Market Place, Wednesbury, WS10 7AXWalking directions to Polski Sklep European Products
0.3 miLifestyle ExpressMarket Place, Wednesbury, WS10 7AYWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.3 miNick's News5-6 Union Street, Wednesbury, WS10 7HDWalking directions to Nick's News

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sandwell district.

Band A£1,496
Band B£1,746
Band C£1,995
Band D£2,244
Band E£2,743
Band F£3,242
Band G£3,741
Band H£4,489

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for WS10 9DL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Peter Hughes

Wednesbury North - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Antonia Bance

Tipton and Wednesbury - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictSandwellE08000028
Parliamentary ConstituencyTipton and WednesburyE14001547
WardWednesbury NorthE05001281
ParishSandwell, unparished areaE43000182
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wood Green & Old ParkE02002043
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sandwell 001EE01010089
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WS10 9DL

Is WS10 9DL (Wood Green & Old Park) safe?

The area around WS10 9DL records about 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near WS10 9DL?

The median sale price around WS10 9DL in Wood Green & Old Park is £216,000 (about £242 per square foot) based on 74 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WS10 9DL?

There are 15 schools close to WS10 9DL, including St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Wood Green Junior School (Good) and Old Park Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to WS10 9DL?

The closest station to WS10 9DL is Wednesbury Central (West Midlands Metro), about 1,004 m away, serving the West Midlands Metro line.

How deprived is the area around WS10 9DL?

WS10 9DL scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,954 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WS10 9DL (Wood Green & Old Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Tipton and Wednesbury covering WS10 9DL is Antonia Bance (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Peter Hughes (Labour and Co-operative Party).