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Balls Hill

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Explore WS10 postcode district

Use district-wide reports for broader context. Property evidence on this page uses Price Paid transactions published for Balls Hill within WS10; school and recorded-crime evidence use the place reference location.

Schools

Open schools nearby
125
Nearby establishment records
231
Primary nearby
82
Secondary nearby
21

All establishment records

1-20 of 231 · Within 3.1 miles

  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 5-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    B71 2NZ, 619 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 55% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 December 2014
    Location
    WS10 9AR, 741 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 73% expected standard

  • St John's CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 30 November 2014
    Location
    WS10 7AL, 741 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • Wodensborough Community Technology College

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-18
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 October 2013
    Location
    WS10 0DR, 741 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-16
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 November 2013
    Location
    WS10 0DR, 741 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 38.6

  • Hill Top High School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-16
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 1992
    Location
    B70 0RX, 885 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 April 2012
    Location
    WS10 0QY, 936 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 46% expected standard

  • Mesty Croft Primary School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 March 2012
    Location
    WS10 0QY, 936 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • St John Bosco Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 2021
    Location
    B71 2ST, 991 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 September 2021
    Location
    B71 2ST, 991 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not judged
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 83% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 April 2021
    Location
    B71 2RP, 1.1 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 57% expected standard

  • Hateley Heath Infant School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-7
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 1999
    Location
    B71 2RP, 1.1 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • Hateley Heath Junior School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 7-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 1999
    Location
    B71 2RP, 1.1 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • Hateley Heath Primary School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 2-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 1 September 1999 · Closed 31 March 2021
    Location
    B71 2RP, 1.1 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 2-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 October 2018
    Location
    WS10 0EZ, 1.1 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 75% expected standard

  • Tameside Primary School

    Foundation school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 1 September 1999 · Closed 30 September 2018
    Location
    WS10 0EZ, 1.2 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • Kent Close Junior and Infant School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 5-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 2005
    Location
    B71 2SL, 1.2 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • Menzies High School Science College

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-18
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 2010
    Location
    B71 2BX, 1.2 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-18
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 September 2010
    Location
    B71 2BX, 1.3 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 39.8

  • Tameside Infant School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-7
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 1999
    Location
    WS10 0EX, 1.3 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

Recorded crime

Latest published month
June 2026
Records in latest month
268
Records within 1 mile
3,511
Months covered
12

Month-by-month history

Every available month within 1 mile of Balls Hill

Monthly records trend

Published monthly records within 1 mile of Balls Hill.

Monthly records trend data
PeriodRecorded crime events
July 2025341
August 2025265
September 2025307
October 2025306
November 2025291
December 2025290
January 2026263
February 2026280
March 2026335
April 2026294
May 2026271
June 2026268
Monthly recorded crime history
Published monthRecordsLargest category that monthCategory records
June 2026268Violence and sexual offences113
May 2026271Violence and sexual offences119
April 2026294Violence and sexual offences128
March 2026335Violence and sexual offences143
February 2026280Violence and sexual offences118
January 2026263Violence and sexual offences114
December 2025290Violence and sexual offences113
November 2025291Violence and sexual offences125
October 2025306Violence and sexual offences127
September 2025307Violence and sexual offences117
August 2025265Violence and sexual offences114
July 2025341Violence and sexual offences162

Every published record

1-25 of 3,511

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Barncroft Street

    Sandwell 013F

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Smith Road

    Sandwell 013F

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Barncroft Street

    Sandwell 013F

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Ardav Road

    Sandwell 013F

    Outcome

    Offender given a caution

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Ardav Road

    Sandwell 013F

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Bilport Lane

    Sandwell 013F

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Vehicle crime

    June 2026

    On or near Wedgbury Close

    Sandwell 013F

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Shoplifting

    June 2026

    On or near Shopping Area

    Sandwell 013F

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Public order

    June 2026

    On or near Lee Street

    Sandwell 013F

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Other theft

    June 2026

    On or near Smith Road

    Sandwell 013F

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Other theft

    June 2026

    On or near Burrs Drive

    Sandwell 013F

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Drugs

    June 2026

    On or near Ardav Road

    Sandwell 013F

    Outcome

    Offender given a caution

  • Criminal damage and arson

    June 2026

    On or near Barncroft Street

    Sandwell 013F

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Burglary

    June 2026

    On or near Bilport Lane

    Sandwell 013F

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Burglary

    June 2026

    On or near John Wesley Way

    Sandwell 013F

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Burglary

    June 2026

    On or near Smith Road

    Sandwell 013F

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Burglary

    June 2026

    On or near Lee Street

    Sandwell 013F

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Crookhay Lane

    Sandwell 013E

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Wyld Close

    Sandwell 013E

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Witton Lane

    Sandwell 013E

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Vehicle crime

    June 2026

    On or near Witton Lane

    Sandwell 013E

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Other crime

    June 2026

    On or near Woden Road South

    Sandwell 013D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Windsor Road

    Sandwell 013D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Surrey Crescent

    Sandwell 013D

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Pembroke Road

    Sandwell 013D

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

Place details

Place type
Suburban Area
Postcode district
WS10
Country
England

Reference location

Latitude and longitude
52.54524, -2.01120
Wider geography
West Midlands

Administrative areas

Metropolitan District
Sandwell
E08000028

Nearby places and postcodes

Nearby places
Nearby postcodes

Evidence in context

Property sales use Price Paid transactions whose published town/city is Balls Hill and whose postcode is in WS10. School and recorded-crime evidence use this place's reference location.

Schools

125 open schools are in scope, including 82 primary and 21 secondary schools. Moorlands Primary School is the nearest published school at 619 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

3,511 published events cover 12 months, averaging 292.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,493 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.