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WS10 9LU

Wednesbury North

Sandwell

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

Overview

Postcode WS10 9LU 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 moderate crime levels, with around 67.2 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 1.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Kings Hill Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
26.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Wood Green & Old Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,104 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Wood Green & Old Park has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 67.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

26.4%

Approximately 26.4% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from WS10 9LU.

Flood risk

No risk

Wood Green & Old Park near WS10 9LU 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
0.4 miKings Hill ParkMedium

Property prices in Wednesbury North

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 in Wednesbury North area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,000 up to £455,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£300,000
Flats9£118,000
Semi-Detached40£227,500
Terraced19£180,000

10 years price trend in Wednesbury North

Schools

In the WS10 9LU postcode area, located within Wood Green & Old Park, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryOld Park Primary SchoolFoundation school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryWood Green Junior SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miMorrisonsHigh Bullen, Sandwell, WS10 7NU
0.5 miNick's News5-6 Union Street, Wednesbury, WS10 7HD
0.5 miHeron Foods19 Union Street, Wednesbury, WS10 7HD
0.5 miPolski Sklep European Products11 Market Place, Wednesbury, WS10 7AX
0.5 miLondisWalsall Street, Wednesbury, WS10 9HA

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.