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Greets Green West

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About

Greets Green West is a residential neighbourhood located in the borough of Sandwell, near the town of West Bromwich. The area is characterised by a mix of post-war housing, including terraced homes and some modern developments. It is situated close to major transport routes like the A41, providing connections to Birmingham and the wider Black Country. The local landscape includes areas of green space and gentle slopes typical of the region.

The community is served by local schools and shops, with the larger retail and civic facilities of West Bromwich accessible nearby. A notable local feature is the Dartmouth Park, which offers recreational space with a historic boating lake and woodland walks. The area's housing and infrastructure reflect its development as part of Sandwell's urban fabric, with practical amenities for daily life.

Area overview

On average Greets Green West has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 105 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 30.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Greets Green West is £40,174 per year. There are 4 schools in Greets Green West: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Greets Green West is home to around 7,356 people, with a population density of about 2,842.6 per km².

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
105
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
30.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Greets Green West Population
7,356
Population density
2,842.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
57.1(+48%)
Shoplifting
27.19(+213%)
Vehicle crime
10.33(+59%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.16(-24%)
Other theft
7.07(+24%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,846
38.71%
Indian
1,050
14.28%
Bangladeshi
694
9.44%
Other White
514
6.99%
Pakistani
444
6.04%
Total population: 7,353

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,897
34.59%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,067
19.45%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
708
12.91%
Level 3 (A level)
660
12.03%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
616
11.23%
Total 16+ residents: 5,485

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
774
29.41%
Owns outright
645
24.51%
Owns with a mortgage
587
22.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
410
15.58%
Other social rented
147
5.59%
Total households: 2,632

Property prices in Greets Green West

Median price£214,500
Price per sq ft£279
Sales (last 12 months)24
Typical range (middle 50%)£172K – £238K

Based on 24 recent sales, the median property price is £214,500 (about £279 per square foot) in Greets Green West area, with individual transactions ranging from £81,000 up to £288,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Greets Green West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached12£232,500£290
Terraced9£180,000£250
Flats3£84,000£170

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Greets Green West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Greets Green West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£215,995£115,995£165,495£123,475
2017£224,995£114,995£150,995£146,995
2018£212,995£60,500£150,000£135,000
2019£220,000£66,000£141,000£135,000
2020£250,000£82,250£183,000£146,975
2021£264,000£130,000£206,000£170,000
2022£265,000£134,000£185,000£179,000
2023£205,000£80,000£192,000£176,750
2024£360,000£250,000£205,000
2025£385,000£106,000£221,500£205,000
2026£104,000£235,000£138,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Greets Green West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Greets Green West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£183£165£181£140
2017£201£163£191£188
2018£203£108£184£159
2019£161£113£177£172
2020£257£181£213£184
2021£269£207£227£219
2022£267£214£239£244
2023£196£158£243£242
2024£323£267£237
2025£308£172£282£250
2026£171£289£178
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Greets Green West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Greets Green West in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sandwell district.

Band A£1,496
Band B£1,746
Band C£1,995
Band D£2,244
Band E£2,743
Band F£3,242
Band G£3,741
Band H£4,489

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

All postcodesin Greets Green West

B700NY

Swan Lane Industrial Park

B709BL

Wattle Road

B709BA

Whitgreave Street

B700AQ

Phoenix Street

B700BB

Anvil Walk

B709BQ

New Road

B709TP

Skidmore Drive

DY47JT

Great Bridge

DY47EX

Great Bridge

B708QW

Gads Lane

B709XJ

Grenville Place

B709UG

Claypit Lane

B700BH

Irvan Avenue

B709AY

Whitgreave Street

B700NS

New Swan Lane

B700DG

Black Country New Road

B700BL

Charles Street

B709RP

Bilhay Lane

B709PZ

Wood Lane

B709EQ

Greets Green Road

B708QN

Gads Lane

B700EJ

Ryder Street

B709ND

Butler Street

B709EU

Wattle Road

B708JA

Brandon Way

B709FF

Greets Green and Lyng

B709EZ

Claypit Lane

B709EP

Greets Green Road

B700AY

Charles Street

B709BZ

Living Well Street

DY47LQ

Brickhouse Lane South

B709NX

Hambletts Road

B700AT

Charles Street

B708QX

Albion Road

B709DJ

Union Road

B709PQ

Brandon Way

B709NH

Coppice Street

B709LZ

Jervoise Street

B700ER

Dunkirk Avenue

B709LX

Whyley Street

B709NN

Mason Street

B709HZ

Turner Street

B708HW

Oak Road

B709DF

Navigation Way

B700AH

Greets Green and Lyng

B709UB

Claypit Lane

B709UQ

Claypit Lane

B708JT

Clifford Road

B709AS

Whitgreave Street

B709DU

Lawley Street

B709BW

Change Road

B708QL

Gads Lane

B709NE

Hayes Street

B709NY

Hambletts Road

B700ES

Anne Close

B709JA

Eaton Avenue

B709BE

Vernon Street

B709TR

Skidmore Drive

B700AW

Broadwell Road

B700FX

Great Bridge

B709DT

Union Road

B709AT

Whitgreave Street

B700AA

Phoenix Street

B700BY

Great Bridge

B708JW

Brandon Way

B709UT

Claypit Close

B700EP

Dunkirk Avenue

B709DE

Greets Green and Lyng

B700BW

Greets Green and Lyng

B709PX

Wood Lane

B700EY

Elizabeth Road

B709UL

Claypit Lane

B709FH

Greets Green and Lyng

B709NG

Cordley Street

B709FE

Greets Green and Lyng

B709NL

Mason Street

B700AU

Tasker Street

B709ES

Greets Green Road

B709TT

Borwick Avenue

B700DW

Elwell Street

B700DA

Great Bridge Street

B709TS

Sutton Crescent

B708JH

Brandon Way

B709PT

Wood Lane

B700XB

Black Country New Road

B700HA

Blades Road

B700NR

Greets Green and Lyng

B709BF

Whitgreave Court

B700EN

Great Bridge Street

B700BP

Great Bridge Street

B709NR

Ryders Mill Close

B709AP

Davey Road