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WS10 9LE

Darlaston South

Walsall

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Detailed insights for WS10 9LE

Overview

Postcode WS10 9LE 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 94.9 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 1.7 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Kings Hill Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
95
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
43.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Darlaston Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,410 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Darlaston Central has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

43.3%

Approximately 43.3% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 237 ft away from WS10 9LE.

Flood risk

No risk

Darlaston Central near WS10 9LE 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WS10 9LE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miKings Hill ParkMediumWalking directions to Kings Hill Park
0.1 miVictoria ParkSmallWalking directions to Victoria Park
0.4 miOwen ParkSmallWalking directions to Owen Park

Area Profile

Population
389
Population density
6,408.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
197
50.77%
Indian
51
13.14%
Pakistani
41
10.57%
Bangladeshi
30
7.73%
Other White
13
3.35%
Total population: 388

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
44
29.33%
Social rents from council
33
22%
Other social rented
32
21.33%
Owns with a mortgage
29
19.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
6.67%
Total households: 150

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 9LE postcode area, located within Darlaston Central, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WS10 9LE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryKings Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimarySalisbury Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryOld Church Church of England C Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WS10 9LE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WS10 9LE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 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.