Burns Place is in Wednesbury and in Walsall district. WS10 8SP is located in the Darlaston South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Walsall South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Burns Place, Wednesbury, WS10 8SP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WS10 8SW, WS10 8SN, WS10 8SL, WS10 8SQ, WS10 8SR, WS10 8SJ, WS10 8SG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WS10 8SP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.3% | 51.5% | 2.2% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 50.7% | 48.5% | -2.2% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around WS10 8SP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.5% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 38.1% | 47.5% | 9.4% | 37.9% | 9.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.2% | 39.2% | -5.0% | 44.2% | -5.0% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 2.7% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 7.6% | 6.8% | -0.8% | 9.1% | -2.3% |
| Widowed | 7.9% | 3.8% | -4.1% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.2% | 41.7% | -2.5% | 48.4% | -6.7% |
| Good health | 30.6% | 36.5% | 5.9% | 33.6% | 2.9% |
| Fair health | 13.9% | 15.1% | 1.2% | 12.7% | 2.4% |
| Bad health | 8% | 5.2% | -2.8% | 4.0% | 1.2% |
| Very bad health | 3.2% | 1.4% | -1.8% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around WS10 8SP this area, 35% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 13.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 44.2% | 35% | -9.2% | 18.2% | 16.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.5% | 10.9% | -5.6% | 9.6% | 1.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.9% | 18% | 1.1% | 13.4% | 4.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.5% | 4.9% | 2.4% | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.1% | 15% | 4.9% | 16.9% | -1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 4.3% | 13.2% | 8.9% | 33.8% | -20.6% |
| Other | 5.4% | 3% | -2.4% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 4.3% | 5.2% | 0.9% | 3.1% | 2.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.5% | -1.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.9% | 1.4% | -0.5% | 1.0% | 0.4% |
| Other Black | 2.1% | 0.6% | -1.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.7% | 1.7% | -1.0% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 89% | 86.5% | -2.5% | 81.4% | 5.1% |
In this area, 95.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.8% | 95.6% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 12.4% |
| European Union | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 6.1% | -5.2% |
| Africa | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.6% | 2.9% | 1.3% | 5.6% | -2.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.6% | -0.5% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.2% | 95.4% | -0.8% | 83.2% | 12.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 2.6% | 1.8% | 9.8% | -7.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 2.9% | -1.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 0.6% | -0.2% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.2% | 76.7% | -13.5% |
| Portugal | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| No passport held | 34.5% | 13.5% | 21.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.6% | 37.2% | 6.4% |
| Christian | 46.2% | 46.2% | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.7% | -0.8% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 6.5% | -5.3% |
| Sikh | 4.7% | 0.9% | 3.8% |
| Not answered | 3.5% | 6.0% | -2.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Burns Place was 163.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 87.1% higher than the Darlaston South average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Burns Place has the 3rd highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Darlaston South and the 107th highest crime rate of 824 local areas in Walsall .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 57.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 46.5%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Burns Place, Wednesbury, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2021-03-17 | £197,192 |
| 6 Burns Place, Wednesbury, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2020-10-15 | £128,881 |
| 2 Burns Place, Wednesbury, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £81,500 | 2011-03-29 | £154,763 |
| 2 Burns Place, Wednesbury, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £40,000 | 1999-05-07 | £182,298 |
| 3 Burns Place, Wednesbury, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £26,000 | 1996-04-30 | £133,234 |
| Full-Time Employee | 88 |
| Retired | 35 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 28 |
| Looking after home or family | 25 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Education | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowley View Nursery School 149 Dangerfield Lane , WS10 7RU | 4out of 4 | 1,148 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bilston Nursery School Wolverhampton Street , WV14 0LT | 4out of 4 | 2,088 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Windsor Nursery School Parkfield Road , Parkfield WV4 6EL | 3out of 4 | 3,823 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alumwell Nursery School Primley Avenue , WS2 9UP | 4out of 4 | 4,296 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastfield Nursery School Griffin Street , Off Colliery Rd WV1 2HH | 4out of 4 | 4,445 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pinfold Street Primary School Pinfold Street Extension , Darlaston WS10 8PU | 3out of 4 | 1,006 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Field View Primary School Lonsdale Road , WV14 7AE | 3out of 4 | 1,041 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Moorcroft Wood Primary School Bull Lane , Bilston WV14 8NE | 3out of 4 | 1,133 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity Catholic Primary School Fraser Street , WV14 7PD | 4out of 4 | 1,155 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Church Church of England C Primary School School Street , Off Alma Street WS10 8DL | 3out of 4 | 1,234 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Academy Darlaston Herberts Park Road , WS10 8QJ | 3out of 4 | 802 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall Darlaston Lane , WV14 7BL | 3out of 4 | 1,107 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston SWB Academy Dudley Street , WV14 0LN | 2out of 4 | 1,758 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gospel Oak School Bilston Road , Gospel Oak DY4 0BZ | 3out of 4 | 1,828 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Moseley Park Holland Road , WV14 6LU | 4out of 4 | 1,875 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bow Street School Bow Street , Bilston WV14 7NB | - not rated | 1,400 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shepwell Centre A Short Stay School (PRU-Medical) Bilston Lane , WV13 2QJ | 3out of 4 | 2,487 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosewood School Bell Street , Coseley WV14 8XJ | 3out of 4 | 2,748 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Green Park School Green Park Avenue , Stowlawn WV14 6EH | 3out of 4 | 2,806 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wolverhampton Vocational Training Centre Millfields Road , Ettingshall WV4 6JP | 3out of 4 | 2,963 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midlands Bar & Grill | Midland Snooker Club, Unit 4 | 528 yd | |
| KTM Cafe | Vulcan Works, Vulcan Road | 565 yd | |
| Leekes | Great Bridge Road, Moxley | 644 yd | |
| The Fiery Grill & Curry | 112 Great Bridge Road, Moxley | 958 yd | |
| Ollies Cafe & Diner | (Ollie's Cafe Ltd), 54 Pinfold Street | 1,045 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midland Snooker Club | Unit 4, Bilston Key Industrial Estate | 529 yd | |
| Red Lion | Moxley Road, Moxley | 632 yd | |
| King George V | Forge Road, Darlaston | 826 yd | |
| Jacqueline Jones | The New Junction, Forge Road | 837 yd | |
| Steelman's Lounge | Bilston Town Football Club, Queen Street | 1,040 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oceanic Fish Bar | 7A Burns Road, Bilston | 230 yd | |
| Pearl City Chinese Take Away | 42 High Street, Moxley | 385 yd | |
| Sunny`s | 27 Heathfield Lane, Darlaston | 832 yd | |
| Bek's Fish Bar | 10 Wolverhampton Street, Darlaston | 974 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | Burns Road, Bilston | 230 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Grace Academy Darlaston (Closed) Herberts Park Road | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 775 yd |
| Grace Academy Darlaston HERBERTS PARK ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 778 yd |
| George Rose Park (Closed) Herberts Park Road | grass pitches | 799 yd |
| Ultimate Fitness (Bilston) Oxford Street | health and fitness suite | 880 yd |
| Great Bridge Road BRADLEY LANE | grass pitches | 895 yd |
| Bilston Town Fc Queen Street | grass pitches | 984 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 170 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.