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Warley West

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About

Warley West is a residential area located in the metropolitan borough of Sandwell. It is primarily composed of housing estates and local shopping parades that serve the community. The area is situated on higher ground, with streets following the contours of the land.

A notable local landmark is the Warley Woods, a large public park and golf course managed by a community trust. The area is well-connected by several main roads, including the A457, which runs through it. Residential architecture here includes a mix of inter-war and post-war semi-detached and terraced houses.

Area overview

On average Warley West has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 79 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 23.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Warley West is £43,368 per year. There are 3 schools in Warley West: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Warley West is home to around 8,206 people, with a population density of about 6,013.0 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
23%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Warley West Population
8,206
Population density
6,013 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
47.53(+24%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.85(-18%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.12(-55%)
Vehicle crime
5(-24%)
Public order
4.51(-26%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,986
60.75%
Indian
995
12.12%
Pakistani
424
5.17%
Caribbean
270
3.29%
Other White
267
3.25%
Total population: 8,207

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,834
28.16%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,429
21.94%
Level 3 (A level)
1,009
15.49%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
949
14.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
750
11.52%
Total 16+ residents: 6,513

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,011
31.95%
Owns with a mortgage
951
30.06%
Social rents from council
730
23.07%
Private landlord or letting agency
357
11.28%
Other forms of private rent
54
1.71%
Total households: 3,164

Property prices in Warley West

Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £233,500 in Warley West area, with individual transactions ranging from £69,500 up to £687,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Warley West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£322,500
Flats4£88,750
Semi-Detached39£235,000
Terraced13£230,000

10 years median price trend in Warley West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Warley West.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.