Wednesbury

Wednesbury is covered by postcode district WS10. It is in the Sandwell council area, England.

Typical price £225,000 Homes sold in Wednesbury, last 12 months. ▲ 4.7% on the year before Gigabit broadband 325 of 386 postcodes where every home and business can get it Flooding Some at high risk 24 of 410 postcodes have a home or business in an area at risk; 86 homes and businesses at high or medium risk Schools 10 8 primary schools and 2 secondary schools at its postcodes, or more

Every postcode in Wednesbury, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in Wednesbury, by flood risk Of the 410 postcodes in Wednesbury that ONS places, 5 have a home or business at high risk, 2 are at medium risk at worst, 14 are at low risk at worst, 3 are at very low risk only and 386 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Wednesbury. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. M6 WS10 0AA: not on the flood risk listWS10 0AE: not on the flood risk listWS10 0AF: not on the flood risk listWS10 0AH: not on the flood risk listWS10 0AN: not on the flood risk listWS10 0AR: not on the flood risk listWS10 0AS: not on the flood risk listWS10 0AT: not on the flood risk listWS10 0AX: not on the flood risk listWS10 0AY: not on the flood risk listWS10 0AZ: not on the flood risk listWS10 0BA: not on the flood risk listWS10 0BB: not on the flood risk listWS10 0BD: not on the flood risk listWS10 0BE: not on the flood risk listWS10 0BG: not on the flood risk listWS10 0BH: not on the flood risk listWS10 0BL: not on the flood risk listWS10 0BN: not on the flood risk listWS10 0BQ: not on the flood risk listWS10 0BU: not on the flood risk listWS10 0BW: not on the flood risk listWS10 0BX: not on the flood risk listWS10 0BY: not on the flood risk listWS10 0BZ: not on the flood risk listWS10 0DA: not on the flood risk listWS10 0DB: not on the flood risk listWS10 0DE: not on the flood risk listWS10 0DF: not on the flood risk listWS10 0DG: not on the flood risk listWS10 0DH: not on the flood risk listWS10 0DJ: not on the flood risk listWS10 0DL: not on the flood risk listWS10 0DN: not on the flood risk listWS10 0DP: not on the flood risk listWS10 0DQ: not on the flood risk listWS10 0DW: not on the flood risk listWS10 0DY: not on the flood risk listWS10 0EA: not on the flood risk listWS10 0ER: not on the flood risk listWS10 0PH: not on the flood risk listWS10 0PJ: not on the flood risk listWS10 0PL: not on the flood risk listWS10 0PN: not on the flood risk listWS10 0PP: not on the flood risk listWS10 0PQ: not on the flood risk listWS10 0PR: not on the flood risk listWS10 0PS: not on the flood risk listWS10 0PT: not on the flood risk listWS10 0PU: not on the flood risk listWS10 0PW: not on the flood risk listWS10 0PY: not on the flood risk listWS10 0PZ: not on the flood risk listWS10 0QA: not on the flood risk listWS10 0QB: not on the flood risk listWS10 0QD: not on the flood risk listWS10 0QE: not on the flood risk listWS10 0QF: not on the flood risk listWS10 0QH: not on the flood risk listWS10 0QJ: not on the flood risk listWS10 0QL: not on the flood risk listWS10 0QN: not on the flood risk listWS10 0QP: not on the flood risk listWS10 0QQ: not on the flood risk listWS10 0QR: not on the flood risk listWS10 0QS: not on the flood risk listWS10 0QT: not on the flood risk listWS10 0QU: not on the flood risk listWS10 0QW: not on the flood risk listWS10 0QX: not on the flood risk listWS10 0QY: not on the flood risk listWS10 0QZ: not on the flood risk listWS10 0RA: not on the flood risk listWS10 0RD: not on the flood risk listWS10 0RE: not on the flood risk listWS10 0RF: not on the flood risk listWS10 0RG: not on the flood risk listWS10 0RJ: not on the flood risk listWS10 0RQ: not on the flood risk listWS10 0RS: not on the flood risk listWS10 0RT: not on the flood risk listWS10 0RW: not on the flood risk listWS10 0SB: not on the flood risk listWS10 0SD: not on the flood risk listWS10 0SE: not on the flood risk listWS10 0SF: not on the flood risk listWS10 0SG: not on the flood risk listWS10 0SH: not on the flood risk listWS10 0SJ: not on the flood risk listWS10 0SN: not on the flood risk listWS10 0SP: not on the flood risk listWS10 0SQ: not on the flood risk listWS10 0SR: not on the flood risk listWS10 0SS: not on the flood risk listWS10 0ST: not on the flood risk listWS10 0SU: not on the flood risk listWS10 0SW: not on the flood risk listWS10 0SX: not on the flood risk listWS10 0SY: not on the flood risk listWS10 0TF: not on the flood risk listWS10 0TG: not on the flood risk listWS10 0TH: not on the flood risk listWS10 0TL: not on the flood risk listWS10 0TN: not on the flood risk listWS10 0TQ: not on the flood risk listWS10 0TT: not on the flood risk listWS10 0TU: not on the flood risk listWS10 0TW: not on the flood risk listWS10 0TX: not on the flood risk listWS10 0TY: not on the flood risk listWS10 0TZ: not on the flood risk listWS10 0UA: not on the flood risk listWS10 0UB: not on the flood risk listWS10 0UD: not on the flood risk listWS10 0UE: not on the flood risk listWS10 1AT: not on the flood risk listWS10 1ZA: not on the flood risk listWS10 7AD: not on the flood risk listWS10 7AE: not on the flood risk listWS10 7AG: not on the flood risk listWS10 7AL: not on the flood risk listWS10 7AP: not on the flood risk listWS10 7AQ: not on the flood risk listWS10 7AR: not on the flood risk listWS10 7AT: not on the flood risk listWS10 7AX: not on the flood risk listWS10 7AY: not on the flood risk listWS10 7AZ: not on the flood risk listWS10 7BA: not on the flood risk listWS10 7BD: not on the flood risk listWS10 7BF: not on the flood risk listWS10 7DA: not on the flood risk listWS10 7DB: not on the flood risk listWS10 7DD: not on the flood risk listWS10 7DJ: not on the flood risk listWS10 7DQ: not on the flood risk listWS10 7DR: not on the flood risk listWS10 7DX: not on the flood risk listWS10 7DY: not on the flood risk listWS10 7DZ: not on the flood risk listWS10 7EH: not on the flood risk listWS10 7EP: not on the flood risk listWS10 7EQ: not on the flood risk listWS10 7EW: not on the flood risk listWS10 7EY: not on the flood risk listWS10 7HB: not on the flood risk listWS10 7HD: not on the flood risk listWS10 7HE: not on the flood risk listWS10 7HF: not on the flood risk listWS10 7HJ: not on the flood risk listWS10 7HL: not on the flood risk listWS10 7HP: not on the flood risk listWS10 7HQ: not on the flood risk listWS10 7HR: not on the flood risk listWS10 7HS: not on the flood risk listWS10 7HT: not on the flood risk listWS10 7HU: not on the flood risk listWS10 7HX: not on the flood risk listWS10 7HY: not on the flood risk listWS10 7HZ: not on the flood risk listWS10 7JA: not on the flood risk listWS10 7JB: not on the flood risk listWS10 7JD: not on the flood risk listWS10 7JE: not on the flood risk listWS10 7JF: not on the flood risk listWS10 7JG: not on the flood risk listWS10 7JH: not on the flood risk listWS10 7JJ: not on the flood risk listWS10 7JL: not on the flood risk listWS10 7JN: not on the flood risk listWS10 7JQ: not on the flood risk listWS10 7JX: not on the flood risk listWS10 7LE: not on the flood risk listWS10 7LH: not on the flood risk listWS10 7LL: not on the flood risk listWS10 7ND: not on the flood risk listWS10 7NR: not on the flood risk listWS10 7NU: not on the flood risk listWS10 7NX: not on the flood risk listWS10 7NZ: not on the flood risk listWS10 7PA: not on the flood risk listWS10 7PD: not on the flood risk listWS10 7PH: not on the flood risk listWS10 7PJ: not on the flood risk listWS10 7PP: not on the flood risk listWS10 7PQ: not on the flood risk listWS10 7PS: not on the flood risk listWS10 7PT: not on the flood risk listWS10 7PU: not on the flood risk listWS10 7PW: not on the flood risk listWS10 7PY: not on the flood risk listWS10 7PZ: not on the flood risk listWS10 7QA: not on the flood risk listWS10 7QD: not on the flood risk listWS10 7QE: not on the flood risk listWS10 7SG: not on the flood risk listWS10 7SH: not on the flood risk listWS10 7SP: not on the flood risk listWS10 7XB: not on the flood risk listWS10 9AA: not on the flood risk listWS10 9AB: not on the flood risk listWS10 9AD: not on the flood risk listWS10 9AE: not on the flood risk listWS10 9AF: not on the flood risk listWS10 9AG: not on the flood risk listWS10 9AH: not on the flood risk listWS10 9AJ: not on the flood risk listWS10 9AL: not on the flood risk listWS10 9AN: not on the flood risk listWS10 9AP: not on the flood risk listWS10 9AQ: not on the flood risk listWS10 9AR: not on the flood risk listWS10 9AS: not on the flood risk listWS10 9AT: not on the flood risk listWS10 9AU: not on the flood risk listWS10 9AX: not on the flood risk listWS10 9AY: not on the flood risk listWS10 9AZ: not on the flood risk listWS10 9BA: not on the flood risk listWS10 9BB: not on the flood risk listWS10 9BD: not on the flood risk listWS10 9BE: not on the flood risk listWS10 9BG: not on the flood risk listWS10 9BH: not on the flood risk listWS10 9BJ: not on the flood risk listWS10 9BL: not on the flood risk listWS10 9BN: not on the flood risk listWS10 9BP: not on the flood risk listWS10 9BQ: not on the flood risk listWS10 9BS: not on the flood risk listWS10 9BT: not on the flood risk listWS10 9BU: not on the flood risk listWS10 9BW: not on the flood risk listWS10 9BX: not on the flood risk listWS10 9BY: not on the flood risk listWS10 9BZ: not on the flood risk listWS10 9DA: not on the flood risk listWS10 9DB: not on the flood risk listWS10 9DD: not on the flood risk listWS10 9DE: not on the flood risk listWS10 9DF: not on the flood risk listWS10 9DG: not on the flood risk listWS10 9DH: not on the flood risk listWS10 9DJ: not on the flood risk listWS10 9DL: not on the flood risk listWS10 9DN: not on the flood risk listWS10 9DP: not on the flood risk listWS10 9DQ: not on the flood risk listWS10 9DR: not on the flood risk listWS10 9DS: not on the flood risk listWS10 9DT: not on the flood risk listWS10 9DU: not on the flood risk listWS10 9DW: not on the flood risk listWS10 9DX: not on the flood risk listWS10 9DY: not on the flood risk listWS10 9DZ: not on the flood risk listWS10 9EA: not on the flood risk listWS10 9EB: not on the flood risk listWS10 9ED: not on the flood risk listWS10 9EE: not on the flood risk listWS10 9EF: not on the flood risk listWS10 9EG: not on the flood risk listWS10 9EH: not on the flood risk listWS10 9EJ: not on the flood risk listWS10 9EL: not on the flood risk listWS10 9EN: not on the flood risk listWS10 9EP: not on the flood risk listWS10 9EQ: not on the flood risk listWS10 9ES: not on the flood risk listWS10 9ET: not on the flood risk listWS10 9EU: not on the flood risk listWS10 9EW: not on the flood risk listWS10 9EX: not on the flood risk listWS10 9EY: not on the flood risk listWS10 9EZ: not on the flood risk listWS10 9FA: not on the flood risk listWS10 9FB: not on the flood risk listWS10 9FE: not on the flood risk listWS10 9GB: not on the flood risk listWS10 9HA: not on the flood risk listWS10 9HE: not on the flood risk listWS10 9HF: not on the flood risk listWS10 9HG: not on the flood risk listWS10 9HH: not on the flood risk listWS10 9HJ: not on the flood risk listWS10 9HL: not on the flood risk listWS10 9HN: not on the flood risk listWS10 9HP: not on the flood risk listWS10 9HQ: not on the flood risk listWS10 9HR: not on the flood risk listWS10 9HS: not on the flood risk listWS10 9HT: not on the flood risk listWS10 9LN: not on the flood risk listWS10 9LP: not on the flood risk listWS10 9LR: not on the flood risk listWS10 9LS: not on the flood risk listWS10 9LT: not on the flood risk listWS10 9LU: not on the flood risk listWS10 9LX: not on the flood risk listWS10 9LY: not on the flood risk listWS10 9LZ: not on the flood risk listWS10 9NA: not on the flood risk listWS10 9NB: not on the flood risk listWS10 9ND: not on the flood risk listWS10 9NE: not on the flood risk listWS10 9NF: not on the flood risk listWS10 9NG: not on the flood risk listWS10 9NH: not on the flood risk listWS10 9NJ: not on the flood risk listWS10 9NL: not on the flood risk listWS10 9NN: not on the flood risk listWS10 9NQ: not on the flood risk listWS10 9NW: not on the flood risk listWS10 9NX: not on the flood risk listWS10 9PD: not on the flood risk listWS10 9PE: not on the flood risk listWS10 9PF: not on the flood risk listWS10 9PG: not on the flood risk listWS10 9PH: not on the flood risk listWS10 9PJ: not on the flood risk listWS10 9PL: not on the flood risk listWS10 9PN: not on the flood risk listWS10 9PP: not on the flood risk listWS10 9PQ: not on the flood risk listWS10 9PR: not on the flood risk listWS10 9PS: not on the flood risk listWS10 9PU: not on the flood risk listWS10 9PW: not on the flood risk listWS10 9PX: not on the flood risk listWS10 9PY: not on the flood risk listWS10 9PZ: not on the flood risk listWS10 9QA: not on the flood risk listWS10 9QB: not on the flood risk listWS10 9QD: not on the flood risk listWS10 9QE: not on the flood risk listWS10 9QF: not on the flood risk listWS10 9QG: not on the flood risk listWS10 9QH: not on the flood risk listWS10 9QJ: not on the flood risk listWS10 9QL: not on the flood risk listWS10 9QP: not on the flood risk listWS10 9QQ: not on the flood risk listWS10 9QR: not on the flood risk listWS10 9QS: not on the flood risk listWS10 9QT: not on the flood risk listWS10 9QU: not on the flood risk listWS10 9QW: not on the flood risk listWS10 9QX: not on the flood risk listWS10 9RB: not on the flood risk listWS10 9RD: not on the flood risk listWS10 9SA: not on the flood risk listWS10 9SX: not on the flood risk listWS10 9SY: not on the flood risk listWS10 9TH: not on the flood risk listWS10 9TJ: not on the flood risk listWS10 9TX: not on the flood risk listWS10 9UA: not on the flood risk listWS10 9UB: not on the flood risk listWS10 9UD: not on the flood risk listWS10 0DZ: very low flood risk onlyWS10 0HF: very low flood risk onlyWS10 0RL: very low flood risk onlyWS10 0AQ: low flood risk at worstWS10 0AW: low flood risk at worstWS10 0BJ: low flood risk at worstWS10 0BP: low flood risk at worstWS10 0BS: low flood risk at worstWS10 0BT: low flood risk at worstWS10 0DX: low flood risk at worstWS10 0NQ: low flood risk at worstWS10 0RP: low flood risk at worstWS10 0RU: low flood risk at worstWS10 0SL: low flood risk at worstWS10 0TJ: low flood risk at worstWS10 0TR: low flood risk at worstWS10 0TS: low flood risk at worstWS10 0PA: medium flood risk at worstWS10 0RH: medium flood risk at worstWS10 0PB: high flood riskWS10 0PD: high flood riskWS10 0RX: high flood riskWS10 0RZ: high flood riskWS10 9QY: high flood risk Wednesbury Map of every postcode in Wednesbury, by flood risk Of the 410 postcodes in Wednesbury that ONS places, 5 have a home or business at high risk, 2 are at medium risk at worst, 14 are at low risk at worst, 3 are at very low risk only and 386 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Wednesbury. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Wednesbury
  • A home or business at high risk: 5
  • At medium risk at worst: 2
  • At low risk at worst: 14
  • At very low risk only: 3
  • Not on the at-risk list: 386

Of the 410 postcodes in Wednesbury that ONS places, 5 have a home or business at high risk, 2 are at medium risk at worst, 14 are at low risk at worst, 3 are at very low risk only and 386 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 52.5559, longitude -2.0142. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

The postcodes at high risk

Beside each: how many of its homes and businesses the Environment Agency puts at that risk.

WS10 0RZ29 at high riskWS10 0RX27 at high riskWS10 0PD7 at high riskWS10 0PB4 at high riskWS10 9QY1 at high risk

What is it like to live in Wednesbury?

Homes sold for a typical £225,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 4.7% on the 12 months before. At 325 of the 386 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 86 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 24 of its 410 postcodes. It has 8 primary schools and 2 secondary schools at its postcodes, or more. 3 GP practices are at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Bescot Stadium, 1.8 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.

Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources

What do homes cost in Wednesbury?

Homes in Wednesbury sold for a typical £225,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 110 sales, up 4.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£225,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£215,000
12 months to August 2026
£225,000

▲ up 4.7% on the 12 months before

Detached£283,750 12 sales
Semi-detached£230,000 54 sales
Terraced£230,000 31 sales
Flat or maisonette£115,000 13 sales

Across the whole WS10 district, Wednesbury's main postcode district: a typical £215,000.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Wednesbury: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Are new homes being built in Wednesbury?

14 of the 410 postcodes now in use in Wednesbury came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 2 of the 174 homes sold in Wednesbury were newly built (1%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the WS10 district, Under 1%.

The newest postcodes

WS10 8BHsince November 2025WS10 0AFsince September 2025WS10 1EXsince July 2025WS10 1EWsince February 2025WS10 7DBsince September 2023WS10 1EQsince March 2023

A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn WednesburyAcross the WS10 district
The 12 months to August 2026 3 of 110 (3%) 3 of 258 (1%)
The 12 months to August 2025 2 of 174 (1%) 2 of 376 (Under 1%)

Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What broadband can you get in Wednesbury?

Ofcom reports on 386 of the 410 postcodes in Wednesbury. At 325 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit325 of 386
Postcodes where every home can get superfast366 of 386

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

Check one address on Ofcom's checker

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Wednesbury at risk of flooding?

24 of the 410 postcodes in Wednesbury have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 86 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk, at 24 of 410 postcodes High: 68Medium: 18Low: 116Very low: 27

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are in Wednesbury?

The open schools at the postcodes in Wednesbury (the first 8 primaries by distance from its middle). A school for ages 4 to 18 is listed under both. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.

Primary

Secondary

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Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

How far is the station from Wednesbury?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Wednesbury is Bescot Stadium Rail Station, 1.8 km away in a straight line.

  • Bescot Stadium Rail Station Railway station 1.8 kmCycle
  • Darlaston Rail Station Railway station 2.3 kmCycle
  • Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station Railway station 2.6 kmCycle
  • Wednesbury Central (West Midlands Metro) Underground, metro or tram 1.1 kmWalk
  • Wednesbury Parkway (West Midlands Metro) Underground, metro or tram 1.3 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are in Wednesbury?

The GP practices at the postcodes in Wednesbury. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Wednesbury safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 3,537 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Wednesbury over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.

Each month, September 2025 to August 2026

  1. 305 September 2025
  2. 322 October 2025
  3. 322 November 2025
  4. 274 December 2025
  5. 262 January 2026
  6. 295 February 2026
  7. 310 March 2026
  8. 290 April 2026
  9. 273 May 2026
  10. 278 June 2026
  11. 306 July 2026
  12. 300 August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences1,334 reports
Shoplifting548 reports
Vehicle crime375 reports
Criminal damage and arson279 reports
Other theft250 reports
Public order186 reports
Burglary144 reports
Anti-social behaviour128 reports

Also: other crime 84, possession of weapons 73, drugs 71, robbery 42, theft from the person 15, bicycle theft 8.

Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.

Crime around one postcode

Source: Police.uk (data.police.uk), data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Who runs Wednesbury?

Council
Sandwell
Parliamentary constituency
Tipton and Wednesbury
Police force area
West Midlands
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
MP
Antonia Bance (Labour)

All 410 postcodes here share these. Wards differ: check a postcode for yours. What council am I in?

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. The MP: UK Parliament. See all our data sources

Moving to Wednesbury

Who to tell and what to sort out in your first week.

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Wednesbury postcodes

410 postcodes in use in Wednesbury, by district:

WS10 postcode district,410 postcodes

That district is in the WS postcode area.

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Places near Wednesbury

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Wednesbury's £225,000. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Darlaston2.0 km, £191,000West Bromwich3.1 km, £238,500Walsall3.6 km, £215,000Tipton3.7 km, £208,000Bilston4.1 km, £200,000Willenhall4.9 km, £215,000Coseley5.6 km, £230,000Bloxwich6.5 km, £192,000 All places A to Z

Questions about Wednesbury

What is it like to live in Wednesbury?
Homes sold for a typical £225,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 4.7% on the 12 months before. At 325 of the 386 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 86 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 24 of its 410 postcodes. It has 8 primary schools and 2 secondary schools at its postcodes, or more. 3 GP practices are at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Bescot Stadium, 1.8 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
What is the postcode for Wednesbury?
Wednesbury is covered by postcode district WS10, across 410 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Which council is Wednesbury in?
Wednesbury is in the Sandwell council area. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Who is the MP for Wednesbury?
Wednesbury is in the Tipton and Wednesbury parliamentary constituency. Its MP is Antonia Bance (Labour), as UK Parliament listed them on 14 October 2026. Constituency: ONS Postcode Directory.
How much are houses in Wednesbury?
Homes in Wednesbury sold for a typical £225,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 110 sales, up 4.7% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
What schools are in Wednesbury?
In Wednesbury, primary schools at its postcodes include St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Wood Green Junior School and Mesty Croft Primary; secondary schools at its postcodes include Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School and Wood Green Academy. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
Does Wednesbury have a railway station?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Wednesbury is Bescot Stadium, 1.8 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in Wednesbury?
Ofcom reports on 386 of the 410 postcodes in Wednesbury. At 325 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
Is Wednesbury at risk of flooding?
24 of the 410 postcodes in Wednesbury have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 86 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk. This is long-term risk for the land, and leaves out surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
Are new homes being built in Wednesbury?
14 of the 410 postcodes now in use in Wednesbury came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 2 of the 174 homes sold in Wednesbury were newly built (1%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the WS10 district, Under 1%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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