About Darlaston Green
Darlaston Green is a small area located in the West Midlands of England, specifically within the WS10 postcode area. It is primarily a residential community, offering a mix of housing options that cater to families and individuals alike. The area is conveniently situated near local amenities, including shops and schools, making it accessible for everyday needs. The surrounding landscape features a blend of green spaces and urban development, providing residents with opportunities for outdoor activities and leisure. Darlaston Green is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, with public transport options available for those looking to explore the wider West Midlands region. This makes it a practical choice for those who appreciate a community feel while still being close to urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Darlaston Green
Families in Darlaston Green have access to 335 local schools. Friar Park Sure Start Children's Centre and Old Park Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Darlaston Green
Homes sell for an average of £188K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £167K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Darlaston Green
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Vehicle crime is the leading concern across Darlaston Green, with 96 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Darlaston Green
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Darlaston Green within the more deprived parts of England. A higher proportion of working-age residents face employment challenges compared to the national picture. A larger share of residents live on lower incomes compared to the wider national picture.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Darlaston Green
Darlaston Green benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 4,173 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Darlaston Green IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Darlaston Green experiences higher levels of deprivation than much of England. Employment and income indicators fall below the national average, though the area benefits from targeted regeneration and community support programmes.
Crime in Darlaston Green 770 crimes · January 2026
Crime figures for Darlaston Green are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.