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About

West Bromwich North is an electoral ward in Sandwell Metropolitan Borough in the West Midlands, covering the northern part of West Bromwich. The area is mainly residential, with a mix of council and private housing, local shopping parades, primary schools and community centres. Streets move out from the town towards suburban pockets and small clusters of commercial activity. Day-to-day life is centred on neighbourhood facilities rather than a single town hub, and routine travel is largely by bus.

Local provision includes small parks, playing fields and community halls used by voluntary groups and churches. Secondary schools, larger retail and rail stations are accessed outside the ward but are within short travel times. West Bromwich North is one of Sandwell’s 24 wards and returns three councillors to Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council; elections are held by thirds. Public services are delivered through the borough council and local partnerships focused on housing, streets and youth provision.

Area overview

On average West Bromwich North has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 114 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 27.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in West Bromwich North is £39,258 per year. There are 3 schools in West Bromwich North: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). West Bromwich North is home to around 11,792 people, with a population density of about 2,928.1 per km².

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
114
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
27.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

West Bromwich North Population
11,792
Population density
2,928.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
64.62(+67%)
Vehicle crime
11.19(+72%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.67(+33%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.95(-35%)
Public order
6.61(+9%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,381
37.15%
Indian
2,846
24.13%
Other White
852
7.22%
Other
648
5.49%
Other Asian
591
5.01%
Total population: 11,794

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
2,750
29.22%
Level 4+ (Degree)
2,167
23.03%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,233
13.1%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,220
12.96%
Level 3 (A level)
1,173
12.47%
Total 16+ residents: 9,410

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,212
26.5%
Social rents from council
1,127
24.64%
Owns with a mortgage
1,009
22.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
812
17.76%
Other social rented
284
6.21%
Total households: 4,573

Property prices in West Bromwich North

Median price£197,500
Price per sq ft£229
Sales (last 12 months)64
Typical range (middle 50%)£145K – £250K

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £197,500 (about £229 per square foot) in West Bromwich North area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,800 up to £415,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in West Bromwich North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£250,000£256
Semi-Detached25£230,000£250
Terraced20£217,750£221
Flats14£111,500£205

10-year price trendmedian sale price in West Bromwich North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Bromwich North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£242,000£80,000£145,000£114,500
2017£187,000£97,500£143,500£120,000
2018£205,000£78,000£160,000£137,000
2019£280,000£75,000£157,000£135,000
2020£245,000£82,000£170,000£140,500
2021£310,000£95,000£212,000£165,000
2022£310,000£115,000£220,000£170,000
2023£344,500£105,000£230,000£173,500
2024£312,500£103,000£247,750£180,000
2025£340,000£100,000£250,000£213,750
2026£285,000£100,500£187,500£216,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Bromwich North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in West Bromwich North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£191£138£162£116
2017£198£170£158£129
2018£246£146£163£145
2019£242£137£168£147
2020£212£127£191£153
2021£259£169£230£200
2022£281£188£251£186
2023£311£184£264£196
2024£301£183£277£206
2025£288£187£258£244
2026£268£197£207£235
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in West Bromwich North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for West Bromwich North 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 West Bromwich North

B711RQ

All Saints Way

B706HU

Princes Gate

B706TW

St Eleanors Close

B706HH

Beeches Road

B711EN

Gladstone Street

B706TF

St Davids Close

B714FF

Churchfields Way

B711EG

Gladstone Street

B709LW

Carters Green

B711EQ

Gladstone Street

B709NJ

Pearson Street

B711DB

Church Lane

B711RB

Vine Crescent

B714BX

Kiniths Crescent

B709SW

Old Meeting Street

B714DB

Church Vale

B711EF

Victory Rise

B711QP

Esher Road

B711NX

Greswold Street

B714BD

Slaithwaite Road

B714HF

Hallam Street

B709RH

Cygnet Road

B711QY

Wilford Road

B714EF

Sheridan Street

B714BA

Dagger Lane

B711QE

Lily Street

B714AL

Taylors Lane

B711QT

Chartley Road

B711DP

Raleigh Street

B706TH

St Johns Close

B711EJ

Peel Street

B711PY

All Saints Way

B711DR

Wellington Street

B711QJ

Beaconsfield Street

B711QL

Chartley Road

B711NH

Garratt Street

B709HT

Guns Lane

B714AW

Seagar Street

B711NT

Greswold Street

B714EB

Grafton Road

B714BB

Dagger Lane

B714DL

Parsonage Street

B709HS

Guns Lane

B714DQ

Temple Meadows Road

B714HG

Hallam Street

B714BT

Dagger Lane

B707PF

Reform Street

B711NA

Clive Street

B711DX

Shaftesbury Square

B714ET

Stoney Lane

B711DU

Tantany Lane

B711DH

Kempson Avenue

B711NL

Monkgate Drive

B714EL

Grafton Road

B714DJ

Church Vale

B714JD

Amphion Mews

B709RX

John Street

B711QX

Esher Road

B709SR

Old Meeting Street

B714AA

Devonshire Drive

B711PP

Malvern Close

B706TQ

St Kenelms Close

B709RD

Bilhay Street

B714BS

Dagger Lane

B711QD

Lily Street

B714AB

Marnham Road

B714ED

Graham Road

B709HW

Bridge Street

B706TP

St Cuthberts Close

B714EX

Cottrell Street

B711QS

Gayton Road

B709SA

Carter's Green

B711QU

Chartley Road

B711ED

Lily Street

B709SP

Old Meeting Street

B714AG

New Street North

B709DG

West Bromwich Central

B714DA

Dagger Lane

B709QP

Carters Green

B714DD

Church Vale

B711PA

Drake Street

B714ES

Lyndon Grove

B709LD

High Street

B711BX

Church Lane

B711SA

Greswold Street

B709RL

Dudley Street

B711RT

Montgomery Walk

B711LU

Ruskin Street

B711LT

Ruskin Street

B711LX

Ruskin Street

B711LH

Clive Street

B711LJ

Clive Street

B711NU

Greswold Street

B706TG

St Edmunds Close

B709LR

Dudley Street

B711NJ

Milton Street

B714HY

Summer Street

B711PG

Bernard Street

B714AS

Lloyd Street

B711QN

Wilford Road