Postcode Analysis Sandwell, West Midlands

CHERRY LANE, WS10 0BN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHERRY LANE, WS10 0BN.

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Population

361

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 35,000 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: WS10 0BN falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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7/10
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9/10
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7/10
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6/10
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5/10
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2/10
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2/10
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6/10
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6/10
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Area Character

WS10 0BN is an established family neighbourhood — 72% owner-occupation and an average age of 46 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WS10 0BN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Cherry Lane, 0.4km from Balls Hill in Wednesbury. Administratively it sits within Wednesbury South ward and the West Bromwich West constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a industrial units zone — non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. Residents average 46 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 72% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £220k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for WS10 0BN are sourced from Output Area E00051034 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WS10 0BN. The average age is 45.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British87.9%
Asian / British Asian9.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.8%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 188,000

4 sales · Mean £ 191,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

WS10 0BN has low crime rates — 22 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences51
Vehicle crime17
Criminal damage and arson10
Burglary6
Other crime6

school Local Schools

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Wodensborough Ormiston Academy

Good1128 pupils0.5 km
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St John's Church of England Primary Academy

Good202 pupils0.6 km
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Mesty Croft Primary

Good457 pupils0.6 km
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Moorlands Primary School

Good201 pupils0.8 km
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Tameside Primary Academy

Good498 pupils0.9 km
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Good230 pupils1.2 km
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Wood Green Junior School

Good361 pupils1.3 km
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St John Bosco Catholic Primary School

Outstanding250 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

29 nearby
  • Boots UK Ltd0.6 km
  • Kash Koala1.0 km
  • Wednesbury Convenience Store0.7 km
  • Wednesbury Local Express0.7 km
  • BP Wednesbury Service Station0.8 km
  • + 24 more
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Pub, NightClub

17 nearby
  • The Bellwether0.7 km
  • The Pig and Trumpet0.7 km
  • Ye Olde Leathern Bottle1.0 km
  • Rosehill Tavern Bar and Grill1.0 km
  • The Lamp Restaurant & Bar0.9 km
  • + 12 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

20 nearby
  • Dalmaestro's (Wednesbury)0.8 km
  • Junction 9 3/40.6 km
  • Pats Home Made Bakes And Celebration Cake @ Mammas I Cakes0.6 km
  • Porkys Cafe0.6 km
  • Renzo's Desserts0.8 km
  • + 15 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Farmfoods0.7 km
  • Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited0.8 km
  • Heron Frozen Foods Limited0.8 km
  • Iceland Frozen Foods PLC0.8 km
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Takeaway Shop

19 nearby
  • Carls Fish & Chips LIMITED0.5 km
  • Papa John's Pizza0.7 km
  • Rayhans Burger Shack0.9 km
  • Subway0.8 km
  • Big Singh's0.6 km
  • + 14 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bescot Stadium2.1 km
  • Tame Bridge Parkway2.5 km
  • Dudley Port3.7 km