Postcode Analysis Sandwell, West Midlands

ROBERTS ROAD, WS10 0LG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ROBERTS ROAD, WS10 0LG.

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Population

309

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Avg Age

40

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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 0LG 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. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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8/10
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8/10
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6/10
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3/10
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8/10
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1/10
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5/10
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5/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 64% owner-occupation and average age 40, WS10 0LG has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £159k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability. Property prices are trending up 2.2% year-on-year.

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

WS10 0LG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Roberts Road, 0.7km 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 0LG is a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. An average age of 40 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 29% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £159k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 2.2% 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 0LG are sourced from Output Area E00050414 (shared with 7 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 0LG. The average age is 40.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British76.9%
Asian / British Asian12.7%
Black / African / Caribbean6.5%
Other / Mixed3.9%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 159,000

11 sales · Mean £ 162,636

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

WS10 0LG has low crime rates — 21 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 offences41
Criminal damage and arson12
Public order6
Vehicle crime6
Anti-social behaviour5

school Local Schools

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High Point Academy

30 pupils0.6 km
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The Priory Primary School

Good410 pupils0.6 km
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Hall Green Primary School

Good458 pupils1.1 km
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Pennyhill Primary School

Good660 pupils1.2 km
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Elm Tree Primary Academy

1.3 km
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Park Hill Primary School

Good253 pupils1.3 km
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Tameside Primary Academy

Good498 pupils1.4 km
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Sandwell Community School

Good73 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

12 nearby
  • Costcutter0.8 km
  • First 4 Wines Ltd0.9 km
  • Greggs Plc0.9 km
  • Lallys0.7 km
  • Osbornes The Butchers0.9 km
  • + 7 more
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Takeaway Shop

13 nearby
  • Stone Cross Fish Bar0.9 km
  • Black Country Chippy0.9 km
  • Bun & Shake0.8 km
  • Doreen's Kitchen1.0 km
  • Godfather Pizza0.8 km
  • + 8 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Deighton Court1.0 km
  • The Spinney Bar and Grill (Kitchen)0.9 km
  • Leisure United Friar Park0.2 km
  • Desserlo1.0 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • New Drink Stop & Convenience Store0.7 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Curry N Grill House0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Tame Bridge Parkway0.3 km
  • Bescot Stadium1.4 km
  • Walsall3.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station0.2 km