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West Bromwich North

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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. Approximately 27.4% 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
27.4%
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

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £200,500 in West Bromwich North area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,800 up to £575,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

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

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in West Bromwich North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached8£329,000£2,882
Flats14£107,500£2,177
Semi-Detached26£216,250£2,643
Terraced20£213,750£2,493

10 years median price trend in West Bromwich North

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

All postcodes in West Bromwich North

B711QN

Wilford Road

B714AP

Woodward Street

B714DY

Arbor Court

B714BH

Warstone Drive

B714DE

Temple Meadows Road

B711LR

Ruskin Street

B706TN

Europa Avenue

B714AN

Seagar Street

B711EE

Nelson Street

B709LS

Dudley Street

B711PU

Beaconsfield Street

B714HW

Withers Way

B714DN

Vale Street

B706TR

St Valentines Close

B714DW

Dagger Lane

B709HN

Bridge Street

B714HR

Little Lane

B714EN

Lyndon

B711PL

Hargate Lane

B709SX

Old Meeting Street

B711EU

Sunnydale Walk

B714DP

Churchfields Way

B711EZ

James Eaton Close

B706TS

Europa Avenue

B706TX

St James Close

B711EA

Law Street

B711QW

Wilford Road

B711NF

Garratt Street

B714HD

Cranbourne Place

B711EW

Gladstone Street

B711EL

Haig Street

B709AG

Old Meeting Street

B711PR

Lily Street

B714DU

Bassett Crescent

B714DX

Kyngston Road

B707PA

Treddles Lane

B714DF

Temple Meadows Road

B709SZ

Old Meeting Street

B714HE

Hallam Street

B714FE

Lewisham Street

B711QZ

Wilford Road

B711AR

Hateley Heath

B714HJ

Hallam Street

B709RB

Bilhay Street

B711NR

Byron Gardens

B711NE

Garratt Street

B711NY

Abbey Close

B707NY

Cooper Street

B711NB

Clive Street

B714EW

Lyndon

B706TJ

Europa Avenue

B714DT

Mellish Avenue

B711PJ

Bernard Street

B711ES

Haig Street

B709HU

Railway Street

B714AJ

Park Crescent

B711LY

Garratt Street

B709SH

Old Meeting Street

B711QB

Lily Street

B714AH

Seagar Street

B711PZ

All Saints Way

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.