Schools
123 open schools are in scope, including 77 primary and 19 secondary schools. Wood Green Academy is the nearest published school at 319 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
WS10 9QZ
Friar Park & Stone Cross · Sandwell · England
Updated September 2026
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- Local authority
- Sandwell
- Constituency
- Tipton and Wednesbury
- Postcode district
- WS10
- Postcode sector
- WS10 9
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- WS10 9QZ
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 June 2000
- Postcode area
- WS
- Postcode district
- WS10
- Postcode sector
- WS10 9
- Latitude
- 52.564483
- Longitude
- -1.999199
- British National Grid easting
- 400,151
- British National Grid northing
- 296,293
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- West Midlands · E12000005
- Local authority district
- Sandwell · E08000028
- Electoral ward
- Friar Park & Stone Cross · E05016614
- Parish or community
- E43000182
- Westminster constituency
- Tipton and Wednesbury · E14001547
- Output area
- E00050388
- Lower layer super output area
- Sandwell 003B · E01009961
- Middle layer super output area
- Sandwell 003 · E02002045
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore WS10
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 123
- Primary
- 77
- Secondary
- 19
- 319 m
Wood Green Academy
Academy converter
- 452 m
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School
Academy sponsor led
- 684 m
Park Hill Primary School
Foundation school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 3,772
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,480
- Shoplifting 552
- Vehicle crime 382
- Criminal damage and arson 310
- Other theft 252
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- WS10 9 residents
- 14,699
Age bands in WS10 9
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 21.3%
- Age 15 to 24
- 12.6%
- Age 25 to 44
- 26.4%
- Age 45 to 64
- 25.2%
- Age 65 and over
- 14.4%
3,115 residents
1,835 residents
3,863 residents
3,686 residents
2,108 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
GP practices
39
within 5 km straight-line
PLECK HEALTH CENTRE
16 OXFORD STREET, WALSALL, WS2 9HY
ODS code M91616
1.1 km
AMBAR MEDICAL CENTRE
151 WEDNESBURY ROAD, WALSALL, WS1 4JQ
ODS code Y00228
1.3 km
PALFREY HEALTH CENTRE
151 WEDNESBURY ROAD, WALSALL, WS1 4JQ
ODS code M91621
1.3 km
THE VILLAGE MEDICAL CENTRE
158A CRANKHALL LANE, WEDNESBURY, WS10 0EB
ODS code M88001
1.3 km
TAME VALLEY MEDICAL CENTRE
FRIAR PARK ROAD, WEDNESBURY, WS10 0JS
ODS code M88023
1.4 km
OAKESWELL HEALTH CENTRE
BRUNSWICK PARK ROAD, WEDNESBURY, WS10 9HP
ODS code M88007
1.5 km
BROADWAY MEDICAL CENTRE
213 BROADWAY, WALSALL, WS1 3HD
ODS code M91619
1.5 km
LITTLE LONDON SURGERY
LITTLE LONDON, CALDMORE, WALSALL, WS1 3EP
ODS code M91008
1.8 km
BRACE STREET HC- KUMAR
BRACE STREET, WALSALL, WS1 3PS
ODS code M91628
1.8 km
BRACE STREET HC- MAHBUB (M91659)
BRACE STREET, WALSALL, WS1 3PS
ODS code M91659
1.8 km
BRACE STREET HEALTH CENTRE
BRACE STREET, WALSALL, WS1 3PS
ODS code M91014
1.8 km
JUBILEE HEALTH CENTRE
1 UPPER RUSSELL STREET, WEDNESBURY, WS10 7AR
ODS code M88022
2.0 km
THE SPIRES HEALTH CENTRE
RICHARD NUGENT CENTRE, KINGSBURY CLOSE, WEDNESBURY, WS10 7DB
ODS code M88643
2.1 km
DARLASTON MEDICAL CENTRE
BIRMINGHAM STREET, WEDNESBURY, WS10 9JQ
ODS code M91641
2.1 km
FORRESTER STREET MEDICAL CENTRE
1 FORRESTER STREET, WALSALL, WS2 9PL
ODS code M91613
2.3 km
STONE CROSS MEDICAL CENTRE
291 WALSALL ROAD, WEST BROMWICH, B71 3LN
ODS code M88008
2.4 km
DARLASTON FAMILY PRACTICE
PINFOLD STREET, DARLASTON, WEDNESBURY, WS10 8SY
ODS code M91026
2.5 km
DARLASTON HEALTH CENTRE
PINFOLD STREET, WEDNESBURY, WS10 8SY
ODS code Y00278
2.5 km
CLIFTON LANE MEDICAL CENTRE
CLIFTON LANE, WEST BROMWICH, B71 3AS
ODS code M88630
2.6 km
SADDLERS HEALTH CENTRE
HATHERTON MEDICAL CENTRE, 1 HATHERTON STREET, WALSALL, WS1 1AF
ODS code M91018
2.8 km
Showing 20 of 39 matching practices.
Nearby transport
- 0.2 miles
Wood Green High School
BCT · Kings Hill
- 0.2 miles
Wood Green High School
BCT · Kings Hill
- 0.3 miles
Pleck Motorway Island
BCT · Wood Green
- 0.3 miles
Wallows Lane
BCT · Bescot
- 0.3 miles
Berkshire Crescent
BCT · Friar Park
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sandwell 003B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
7 of 10
Overall England rank
20,678 of 33,755
- Income
- 7 of 10
- Employment
- 7 of 10
- Education and skills
- 4 of 10
- Health and disability
- 5 of 10
- Crime
- 6 of 10
- Housing and services
- 10 of 10
- Living environment
- 3 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
3,772 published events cover 12 months, averaging 314.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,480 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.