Postcode Analysis Sandwell, West Midlands

CARRINGTON ROAD, WS10 0JJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CARRINGTON ROAD, WS10 0JJ.

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Population

397

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Avg Age

33

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Avg Income

£ 32,900 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WS10 0JJ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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5/10
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6/10
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6/10
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2/10
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7/10
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1/10
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4/10
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3/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 52% of tenure in WS10 0JJ — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.

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

WS10 0JJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Carrington Road, 0.3km from Friar Park in West Bromwich. Administratively it sits within Friar Park ward and the West Bromwich East constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, WS10 0JJ is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The community skews young professional (average age 33) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 52% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 40 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £200k. 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 0JJ are sourced from Output Area E00050418 (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 0JJ. The average age is 32.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British82.8%
Asian / British Asian6.3%
Black / African / Caribbean2.5%
Other / Mixed8.4%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 140,000

7 sales · Mean £ 153,585

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

WS10 0JJ has low crime rates — 40 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.

Violence and sexual offences119
Criminal damage and arson30
Public order14
Vehicle crime10
Other theft9

school Local Schools

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The Priory Primary School

Good410 pupils0.2 km
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High Point Academy

30 pupils0.3 km
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Hall Green Primary School

Good458 pupils0.7 km
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Tameside Primary Academy

Good498 pupils0.9 km
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Park Hill Primary School

Good253 pupils1.0 km
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Sandwell Community School

Good73 pupils1.1 km
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Pennyhill Primary School

Good660 pupils1.2 km
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Wodensborough Ormiston Academy

Good1128 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

24 nearby
  • Euro Express0.8 km
  • Hydes Local Express1.0 km
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • Morrisons Daily0.7 km
  • Crankhall Lane Post Office0.6 km
  • + 19 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Curry N Grill House0.6 km
  • Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd0.5 km
  • Friar Park0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Park Hill Cafe1.0 km
  • Desserlo0.8 km
  • Pizzarioo0.9 km
  • Di's Diner0.6 km
  • Le Bakery0.6 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

23 nearby
  • Jade0.6 km
  • Cantonese House0.9 km
  • Stone Cross Fish Bar0.8 km
  • China Garden0.6 km
  • Grill N Grub1.0 km
  • + 18 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Lidl UK GmbH0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Tame Bridge Parkway0.8 km
  • Bescot Stadium1.3 km
  • Walsall3.6 km