WS10 0QQ is a safe, established residential area on Crankhall Lane, 0.3km from The Woods in Wednesbury. Administratively it sits within Friar Park ward and the West Bromwich East constituency.
For families considering a move, WS10 0QQ represents a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 88% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £177k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 10.0% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for WS10 0QQ are sourced from Output Area E00050399 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CRANKHALL LANE, WS10 0QQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CRANKHALL LANE, WS10 0QQ.
318
43
£ 36,400 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WS10 0QQ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
WS10 0QQ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 43, 88% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 10.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WS10 0QQ. The average age is 43.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 165,000
13 sales · Mean £ 163,942
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WS10 0QQ has low crime rates — 38 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Mesty Croft Primary
Tameside Primary Academy
Park Hill Primary School
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School
Wood Green Academy
Wood Green Junior School
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy
Albert Pritchard Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- Friar Park0.9 km
- Rosehill Tavern Bar and Grill0.9 km
- Park Inn Freehouse0.8 km
- The Windmill0.7 km
- Horse and Jockey0.4 km
- + 7 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Lidl UK GmbH0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- Canton Joe0.7 km
- Chicago Pizza0.2 km
- Bella Pizza0.8 km
- Tip Top Chinese Takeaway0.4 km
- Jade0.8 km
- + 7 more
Retailers - Other
21 nearby- Breaking bread Foodbank1.0 km
- Coronation Road Post Office0.6 km
- Digger News & Booze0.3 km
- Gills General Store0.9 km
- La Belle Bargains0.9 km
- + 16 more
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Marie's Cafe0.6 km
- Park Hill Cafe0.6 km
- Churchills0.9 km
- Gurkha 18160.6 km
- Le Bakery0.8 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bescot Stadium1.1 km
- Tame Bridge Parkway2.1 km
- Walsall3.3 km
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Postcode Profile: WS100QQ · Data under Open Government Licence