Postcode Analysis Sandwell, West Midlands

ROOTH STREET, WS10 9QP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ROOTH STREET, WS10 9QP.

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Population

439

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 38,300 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WS10 9QP 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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7/10
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7/10
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6/10
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3/10
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5/10
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3/10
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3/10
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6/10
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5/10
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Area Character

WS10 9QP is a mixed residential postcode — average age 39, 75% 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.

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

WS10 9QP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Rooth Street, 0.3km from Wednesbury in Wednesbury. Administratively it sits within Wednesbury North ward and the West Bromwich West constituency.

For families considering a move, WS10 9QP represents a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 75% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 42 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £232k.

Census 2021 statistics for WS10 9QP are sourced from Output Area E00051033 (shared with 11 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 9QP. The average age is 39.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British79.8%
Asian / British Asian12.9%
Black / African / Caribbean3.2%
Other / Mixed4.1%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 232,000

7 sales · Mean £ 225,371

Semi-Detached

£ 238,750

6 sales · Mean £ 244,166

Detached

£ 190,000

1 sales · Mean £ 190,000

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

WS10 9QP has low crime rates — 42 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences91
Vehicle crime22
Criminal damage and arson20
Anti-social behaviour9
Drugs9

school Local Schools

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Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School

Inadequate889 pupils0.4 km
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Wood Green Academy

Good1546 pupils0.5 km
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Wood Green Junior School

Good361 pupils0.5 km
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Albert Pritchard Infant School

Good292 pupils0.6 km
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Park Hill Primary School

Good253 pupils0.7 km
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Mesty Croft Primary

Good457 pupils0.7 km
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Good230 pupils0.9 km
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Tameside Primary Academy

Good498 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

13 nearby
  • Nando's0.7 km
  • Marie's Cafe0.6 km
  • Casa Mia0.2 km
  • Costa Coffee0.7 km
  • Costa Ltd0.7 km
  • + 8 more
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Retailers - Other

20 nearby
  • Coronation Road Post Office0.7 km
  • Digger News & Booze0.6 km
  • Furniture Village plc0.7 km
  • McColls0.8 km
  • Nisa Local0.8 km
  • + 15 more
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Pub, NightClub

13 nearby
  • Myvod Inn0.7 km
  • Park Inn Freehouse0.9 km
  • The Village Inn0.6 km
  • Rosehill Tavern Bar and Grill0.9 km
  • Horse and Jockey0.3 km
  • + 8 more
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Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • Tip Top Chinese Takeaway0.8 km
  • "Buttylicious"0.5 km
  • Jade Palace0.9 km
  • Manor Fish Bar0.8 km
  • Canton Joe0.4 km
  • + 4 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bescot Stadium1.1 km
  • Tame Bridge Parkway2.4 km
  • Walsall3.1 km