Corporation Street is in Wednesbury and in Sandwell district. WS10 9AL is located in the Wednesbury North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Bromwich West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Corporation Street, Wednesbury, WS10 9AL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WS10 9AN, WS10 9HR, WS10 9AQ, WS10 9AG, WS10 9AF, WS10 9AW, WS10 9AA, WS10 9AH, WS10 0BZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding WS10 9AL is primarily male, with 55.4% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.8% | 44.6% | -5.2% | 51.0% | -6.4% |
| Male | 50.2% | 55.4% | 5.2% | 49.0% | 6.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 40% | 37.8% | -2.2% | 37.9% | -0.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.2% | 49.9% | 5.7% | 44.2% | 5.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0.5% | -0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 3.9% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Divorced | 5.7% | 3.6% | -2.1% | 9.1% | -5.5% |
| Widowed | 6% | 3.9% | -2.1% | 6.1% | -2.2% |
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 | 42.2% | 51.2% | 9.0% | 48.4% | 2.8% |
| Good health | 37% | 26.5% | -10.5% | 33.6% | -7.1% |
| Fair health | 13.8% | 13.6% | -0.2% | 12.7% | 0.9% |
| Bad health | 5.5% | 7.2% | 1.7% | 4.0% | 3.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 9AL this area, 30.6% 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 18.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.2% | 30.6% | 0.4% | 18.2% | 12.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.1% | 11.3% | -6.8% | 9.6% | 1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.6% | 16.2% | 5.6% | 13.4% | 2.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 3.6% | 0.2% | 5.3% | -1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.2% | 16.2% | 0.0% | 16.9% | -0.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.2% | 18.5% | 5.3% | 33.8% | -15.3% |
| Other | 8.3% | 3.6% | -4.7% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 36.9% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 29.1% | 53.3% | 24.2% | 1.1% | 52.2% |
| Indian | 6.7% | 2.1% | -4.6% | 3.1% | -1.0% |
| Pakistani | 4% | 0% | -4.0% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 2.3% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -1.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.4% | 1.5% | -0.9% | 1.0% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.5% | 0.6% | -0.9% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 54.4% | 36.9% | -17.5% | 81.4% | -44.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Other | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
In this area, 68.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.8% | 68.8% | -8.0% | 83.2% | -14.4% |
| European Union | 4.3% | 4.7% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 17.4% | 24% | 6.6% | 5.6% | 18.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 76.8% | 68.8% | -8.0% | 83.2% | -14.4% |
| 10+ Years | 3.1% | 21.4% | 18.3% | 9.8% | 11.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.5% | 3% | 1.5% | 2.9% | 0.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.7% | 5.5% | 1.8% | 2.2% | 3.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 15% | 1.3% | -13.7% | 1.9% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.5% | 76.7% | 3.8% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Romania | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 3.4% | 1.5% | 1.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 3.8% | 1.2% | 2.6% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 8.9% | 13.5% | -4.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 14% | 37.2% | -23.2% |
| Christian | 25.5% | 46.2% | -20.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 1.5% | 1.7% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 54.9% | 6.5% | 48.4% |
| Sikh | 2.1% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Not answered | 1.5% | 6.0% | -4.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Corporation Street was 50.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 50.6% lower than the Princes End average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Corporation Street has the 14th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Princes End and the 291st lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Sandwell .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 28.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -2.8%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Corporation Street, Wednesbury, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £167,000 | 2023-09-29 | £168,948 |
| 20 Corporation Street, Wednesbury, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2023-09-29 | £166,924 |
| 14 Corporation Street, Wednesbury, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £147,000 | 2022-10-14 | £151,662 |
| 4 Corporation Street, Wednesbury, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2021-10-01 | £87,235 |
| 3 Corporation Street, Wednesbury, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2021-03-22 | £321,429 |
The percentage of student residents living in WS10 9AL area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 82 |
| Looking after home or family | 50 |
| Other | 48 |
| Part-Time Employee | 47 |
| Retired | 42 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 42 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Unemployed | 18 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Education | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Real estate 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 | 2,162 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fullbrook Nursery School West Bromwich Road , WS5 4NN | 4out of 4 | 3,202 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alumwell Nursery School Primley Avenue , WS2 9UP | 4out of 4 | 4,062 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bilston Nursery School Wolverhampton Street , WV14 0LT | 4out of 4 | 5,192 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Church of England Primary Academy Addison Terrace , WS10 9AR | 3out of 4 | 212 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mesty Croft Primary St Luke's Road , WS10 0QY | 3out of 4 | 698 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Manor House Road , WS10 9PN | - not rated | 724 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wood Green Junior School Hobs Road , WS10 9BW | 3out of 4 | 961 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holyhead Primary Academy Holyhead Road , WS10 7PZ | 1out of 4 | 1,106 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wodensborough Ormiston Academy Hydes Road , WS10 0DR | 2out of 4 | 1,160 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School Wood Green Road , WS10 9QS | - not rated | 1,665 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wood Green Academy Wood Green Road , WS10 9QU | 4out of 4 | 1,683 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Phoenix Collegiate Clarkes Lane , B71 2BX | 2out of 4 | 2,204 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gospel Oak School Bilston Road , Gospel Oak DY4 0BZ | 3out of 4 | 2,546 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandwell College 1 Spon Lane , B70 6AW | - not rated | 4,869 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Walsall College Wisemore Campus , WS2 8ES | - not rated | 5,141 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Point Academy Friar Park Road , WS10 0JS | - not rated | 1,914 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sandwell Community School Westminster Road , B71 2JN | 3out of 4 | 2,169 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Homeschool 49 Manifold Way , Sandwell WS10 0GB | - not rated | 2,329 yd | Other independent special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abu Bakr Girls School 154- 160 Wednesbury Road , Palfrey WS1 4JJ | - not rated | 3,402 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Albright Education Centre South Tipton Campus Site , Alexandra Road DY4 7NR | 4out of 4 | 3,461 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Porkys Cafe | 16 Spring Head | 222 yd | |
| Pats Home Made Bakes And Celebration Cake @ Mammas I Cakes | 27 Lower High Street | 298 yd | |
| Island Lounge | Balti Mix, 28-29 Lower High Street | 298 yd | |
| Patz Snax | 22 Market Place | 304 yd | |
| Churchills | Churchills, 8 Walsall Street | 316 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Inn Freehouse | Park Inn, 78 Walsall Street | 244 yd | |
| The Pig and Trumpet | 25 Market Place | 288 yd | |
| Seven Bar | The Tavern, 25-26 Lower High Street | 309 yd | |
| The Bellwether | The Bellwether, 3 Walsall Street | 324 yd | |
| The Croft | The Croft, Hydes Road | 393 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carls Fish & Chips LIMITED | 17 Ridding Lane | 145 yd | |
| Aladdins | 40 Lower High Street | 265 yd | |
| Smokin Patties and Desserts | 30 Lower High Street | 296 yd | |
| Sizzlers | 32 Lower High Street | 298 yd | |
| Amigos Dial A Pizza | 14 Market Place | 304 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmfoods | Unit 1 Camp Street | 402 yd | |
| Heron Frozen Foods Limited | 19 Union Street | 429 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods PLC | 51-54 Union Street | 493 yd | |
| Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited | 239 Holyhead Road | 538 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St. Johns C Of E Primary Academy Lower High Street | grass pitches | 223 yd |
| Brunswick Park BRUNSWICK PARK ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 646 yd |
| Wednesbury Leisure Centre WEDNESBURY LEISURE CENTRE WEDNESBURY LEISURE CENTRE HIGH BULLEN | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 668 yd |
| Ripped Fitness Gym Uk UNIT 7 UNIT 7 WODEN ROAD SOUTH | health and fitness suite | 711 yd |
| Hydes Road Playing Fields HYDES ROAD | grass pitches | 948 yd |
| Wodensborough Ormiston Academy HYDES ROAD | grass pitches | 1,014 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 86.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.