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Abbey

About

Abbey ward is located in the borough of Sandwell, West Midlands. It covers areas including Friar Park and part of Great Bridge. The ward is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types from terraced homes to larger detached properties. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, providing essential services for residents.

Transport links in Abbey ward are well-connected, with nearby bus routes and access to major roads like the A41. The ward also has green spaces such as Victoria Park, offering recreational opportunities. Abbey ward has a strong sense of community, with local events and initiatives often taking place. The area reflects Sandwell’s industrial heritage while maintaining a residential character.

Area overview

On average Abbey has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 103 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Abbey is £44,749 per year. There are 4 schools in Abbey: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
8.5%
Connectivity
N/A
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