WS10 9QS postcode area analysis
LocaleIQ tracks local change signals around WS10 9QS, covering Wednesbury North, Sandwell, West Midlands. It brings together recent local activity, deprivation context, and Census signals so a renter, buyer, or parent can get a quick area read before opening the full interactive report.
What is changing near WS10 9QS
The strongest current signal for WS10 9QS is: Crime trend is the strongest local pressure signal right now. Recent activity is summarised below so search visitors can see the type of evidence behind the score before they switch into the interactive report.
Violence And Sexual Offences near Houliston Close
Street-level police archive record for violence and sexual offences. Reported by West Midlands Police. Latest outcome: Under investigation.
1 Jan 2026 • 69 m • UK Police Crime ArchiveOther Crime near Fred Smith Close
Street-level police archive record for other crime. Reported by West Midlands Police. Latest outcome: Under investigation.
1 Jan 2026 • 42 m • UK Police Crime ArchiveAnti Social Behaviour near Houliston Close
Street-level police archive record for anti-social behaviour. Reported by West Midlands Police.
1 Jan 2026 • 69 m • UK Police Crime ArchiveViolence And Sexual Offences near Shopping Area
Street-level police archive record for violence and sexual offences. Reported by West Midlands Police. Latest outcome: Under investigation.
1 Jan 2026 • 313 m • UK Police Crime ArchiveViolence And Sexual Offences near Hales Road
Street-level police archive record for violence and sexual offences. Reported by West Midlands Police. Latest outcome: Under investigation.
1 Jan 2026 • 373 m • UK Police Crime ArchiveLicensed HMO at 23 Meryhurst Road Wednesbury West Midlands WS10 9BX
licensed hmo for up to 5 residents.
15 Apr 2025 • 180 m • Sandwell HMO Public RegisterArea context around WS10 9QS
LocaleIQ pairs live change signals with official deprivation and Census area context. This helps search visitors understand whether a postcode looks quieter, denser, more rented, or more pressured before they open the interactive report.
Decile 3/10 in England
Falls in decile 3 of 10 within England.
Sandwell 001
15% of households are privately rented in the local MSOA.
Ethnic composition
White 75.6%, Asian 16.2%, Black 4.2%, Mixed 3.1%, Other 1%.
Coverage for Sandwell
planning
Planning will appear where LocaleIQ has ingested a council planning source for this area.
hmo
HMO licensing records are available in the current search radius.
crime
Monthly street-level police archive from LocaleIQ storage, with live API fallback when the archive month has not been ingested yet.
roadworks
England-wide roadworks will appear once the scheduled Street Manager crawler has ingested the area around this postcode.
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FAQs about WS10 9QS
LocaleIQ combines planning applications, licensed HMOs, crime trends, roadworks, deprivation context, and Census area context around WS10 9QS. Coverage varies by source, so the page shows which layers are live for Sandwell.
The HTML report is regenerated from live or cached upstream data on a rolling basis. This page was last built on 29 Mar 2026 and each source shows its own freshness note.
Yes. Open the live map experience to compare WS10 9QS against another area, inspect route disruption, and drill into source records.
Decile 3/10 in England. LocaleIQ shows deprivation as within-nation context only, so it should not be used as a direct comparison between different UK nations.
Yes. LocaleIQ attaches Census 2021 MSOA context such as population density, tenure mix, and median age where that postcode can be matched to an area profile.
Open the full live report for WS10 9QS
The interactive experience adds filters, route modelling, comparison mode, and direct links to source records. Use the live map for deeper analysis before you rent, buy, or shortlist.