WS10 0RT is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Devon Road, 0.5km from The Woods in Wednesbury. Administratively it sits within Friar Park ward and the West Bromwich East constituency.
For families considering a move, WS10 0RT represents a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 48, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 81% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £160k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 49.4% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for WS10 0RT are sourced from Output Area E00050388 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DEVON ROAD, WS10 0RT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DEVON ROAD, WS10 0RT.
322
48
£ 36,400 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WS10 0RT 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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
WS10 0RT is a mixed residential postcode — average age 48, 81% 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 up 49.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WS10 0RT. The average age is 48.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 145,500
16 sales · Mean £ 153,656
Flat
£ 69,250
2 sales · Mean £ 69,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WS10 0RT has low crime rates — 26 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
Park Hill Primary School
Wood Green Academy
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School
Tameside Primary Academy
High Point Academy
Mesty Croft Primary
Joseph Leckie Academy
The Priory Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Park Inn Hotel0.6 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Lidl UK GmbH0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Chicago Pizza0.5 km
- "Buttylicious"0.6 km
- Brunswick Fish Bar0.6 km
- Tip Top Chinese Takeaway0.6 km
Retailers - Other
15 nearby- B & M Retail Ltd1.0 km
- Park Hill Stores0.5 km
- Premier Express0.2 km
- M & S Simply Food1.0 km
- Friar Park Chemist0.9 km
- + 10 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- The Chestnut Tree1.0 km
- The Windmill0.1 km
- Horse and Jockey1.0 km
- Queens Head0.6 km
- The Brunswick Inn0.7 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
14 nearby- KFC1.0 km
- Next Retail1.0 km
- Park Hill Cafe0.3 km
- Pizza Hut Restaurant1.0 km
- Casa Mia0.7 km
- + 9 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bescot Stadium0.4 km
- Tame Bridge Parkway1.8 km
- Walsall2.7 km
Bus Stops
- Bescot Stadium Rail Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: WS100RT · Data under Open Government Licence