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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 77 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 20% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 23% 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 per km².

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
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
45.94(+19%)
Vehicle crime
6.09(-6%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.39(-40%)
Shoplifting
4.14(-52%)
Other theft
3.9(-31%)
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

Median price£210,000
Price per sq ft£270
Sales (last 12 months)53
Typical range (middle 50%)£182K – £240K

Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 (about £270 per square foot) in Warley West area, with individual transactions ranging from £69,500 up to £375,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Warley West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£292,000£372
Semi-Detached31£225,000£271
Terraced14£183,500£252
Flats5£80,000£186

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Warley West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Warley West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£232,500£78,000£133,000£140,000
2017£210,000£70,000£142,975£135,000
2018£199,950£108,500£163,000£135,000
2019£208,750£70,000£159,000£148,875
2020£280,000£97,500£160,000£160,000
2021£249,500£103,000£181,000£163,000
2022£250,000£127,000£210,000£194,250
2023£347,500£155,000£213,000£201,500
2024£287,500£81,500£229,000£205,000
2025£315,000£104,475£231,500£200,000
2026£266,000£85,000£215,500£185,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Warley West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Warley West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£183£110£163£147
2017£197£149£170£162
2018£224£153£182£181
2019£251£198£187£184
2020£259£209£199£185
2021£255£156£224£226
2022£261£192£239£225
2023£234£240£258£243
2024£292£257£263£248
2025£324£185£270£234
2026£332£230£291£270
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Warley West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Warley 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.