Postcode Analysis Sandwell, West Midlands

MOUNTS ROAD, WS10 0BZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MOUNTS ROAD, WS10 0BZ.

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Population

240

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 35,000 /yr

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Employed

40%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WS10 0BZ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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5/10
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8/10
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5/10
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5/10
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2/10
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2/10
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5/10
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10/10
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Area Character

WS10 0BZ is an established family neighbourhood — 63% owner-occupation and an average age of 47 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters. Property prices are trending up 15.6% year-on-year.

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

WS10 0BZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Mounts Road, 0.2km from Oakeswell End in Wednesbury. Administratively it sits within Wednesbury South ward and the West Bromwich West constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a industrial units zone — non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. Residents average 47 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 63% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 78 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £226k, up 15.6% year-on-year. 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 0BZ are sourced from Output Area E00051057 (shared with 17 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 0BZ. The average age is 47.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British87.1%
Asian / British Asian8.3%
Black / African / Caribbean1.7%
Other / Mixed2.9%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 230,000

7 sales · Mean £ 182,428

Semi-Detached

£ 185,000

11 sales · Mean £ 193,362

Detached

£ 120,000

1 sales · Mean £ 120,000

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

Crime around WS10 0BZ is moderate at 78 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting186
Violence and sexual offences125
Criminal damage and arson24
Vehicle crime23
Other theft21

school Local Schools

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St John's Church of England Primary Academy

Good202 pupils0.2 km
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Mesty Croft Primary

Good457 pupils0.6 km
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Wodensborough Ormiston Academy

Good1128 pupils0.8 km
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Good230 pupils0.9 km
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Wood Green Junior School

Good361 pupils1.1 km
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Moorlands Primary School

Good201 pupils1.1 km
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Tameside Primary Academy

Good498 pupils1.1 km
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Holyhead Primary Academy

Good214 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

17 nearby
  • MJ's Bar0.5 km
  • The Old Royal Oak0.8 km
  • The Roost0.9 km
  • The Royal British Legion0.5 km
  • The Village Inn0.7 km
  • + 12 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

20 nearby
  • Pizza Place also trading as Top One Pizza0.6 km
  • Big Singh's0.3 km
  • Darlaston Chippy1.0 km
  • Smokin Patties and Desserts0.3 km
  • Veggie and Vegan Point0.3 km
  • + 15 more
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Retailers - Other

32 nearby
  • Ghosia Foods0.5 km
  • Teddy Gray's0.5 km
  • The Sandwich House0.8 km
  • Trouse Lane Superstore0.8 km
  • 4U Trading Group0.6 km
  • + 27 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

22 nearby
  • Tysons0.5 km
  • Gelato Fusion0.3 km
  • Marie's Cafe0.6 km
  • New Street Cafe0.4 km
  • The Chip Tub0.5 km
  • + 17 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited0.5 km
  • Heron Frozen Foods Limited0.4 km
  • Iceland Frozen Foods PLC0.5 km
  • Farmfoods0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

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