Property profile

5 Cygnet Road

B70 9RH

West Bromwich Central

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Map showing 5 Cygnet Road, West Bromwich

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£210,000

Semi-Detached sold in West Bromwich Central

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold30 Jul 2004
£34,000Change since last sale: +£175,000 (+516%)
Annualised change
+8.6% per yearSandwell annualised change (semi-detached) since 2004: +3.8% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £255 per sq ft
£270 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£15 per sq ft (+5.7%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in West Bromwich Central
£240,000Estimate vs local median: −£31,000 (−13%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area72 m² / 775 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection03 Nov 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
30 Jul 2004£34,000-

Local market

Property prices in West Bromwich Central

Median price£216,250
Price per sq ft£229
Sales (last 12 months)64
Typical range (middle 50%)£150K – £250K

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £216,250 (about £229 per square foot) in West Bromwich Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 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 Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£247,500£250
Semi-Detached22£240,000£255
Terraced21£225,000£211
Flats13£116,000£203

10-year price trendmedian sale price in West Bromwich Central

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Bromwich Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£242,000£79,000£147,000£107,000
2017£187,000£77,500£144,000£120,000
2018£210,000£75,000£160,000£134,250
2019£277,500£90,000£158,500£140,000
2020£286,750£140,000£186,500£140,000
2021£365,000£148,410£205,000£155,000
2022£263,500£125,750£220,000£170,000
2023£300,000£103,000£230,000£190,000
2024£285,000£108,000£238,000£205,000
2025£276,000£99,000£235,000£199,000
2026£285,000£105,000£251,500£230,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Bromwich Central.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in West Bromwich Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£191£130£151£99
2017£201£138£146£126
2018£224£138£169£145
2019£252£156£171£144
2020£225£185£192£154
2021£266£339£200£177
2022£287£201£254£179
2023£306£184£234£175
2024£319£200£255£206
2025£269£190£243£236
2026£268£199£262£214
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in West Bromwich Central.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B70 9RH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B70 9RH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 Nov 202547, Bilhay Lane, West Bromwich, B70 9RSFlatsLeasehold£85,000
24 Sept 202553, Bilhay Lane, West Bromwich, B70 9RSFlatsLeasehold£98,000
12 Sept 2025Flat 14, Poets Court, Old Meeting Street, West Bromwich, B70 9AGFlatsLeasehold£118,000
19 Dec 202510, Oakwood Street, West Bromwich, B70 9SNDetachedFreehold£174,000
28 Apr 2025112, Old Meeting Street, West Bromwich, B70 9SWTerracedFreehold£215,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Cygnet Road, West BromwichFreehold87 m²£39,500 (2001)
2, Cygnet Road, West BromwichFreehold94 m²£200,000 (2022)
3 Cygnet Road, West BromwichFreehold112 m²£55,000 (2003)
4 Cygnet Road, West BromwichFreehold66 m²£64,000 (2013)
6 Cygnet Road, West Bromwich, West BromwichFreehold65 m²£153,000 (2022)
7, Cygnet Road, West BromwichFreehold86 m²£55,000 (2004)
9 Cygnet Road, West BromwichFreehold68 m²£67,000 (2010)
11 Cygnet Road, West BromwichFreehold76 m²£195,000 (2022)
12, Cygnet Road, West BromwichFreehold77 m²£90,000 (2005)
14, Cygnet Road, West BromwichFreehold75 m²£145,000 (2021)

Area insights for B70 9RH

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Overview

Postcode B70 9RH is located in a major urban area, within the West Bromwich Central ward of Sandwell in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the West Bromwich North area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 176.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.8× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in West Bromwich North is £39,258 per year. The nearest station is Black Lake (West Midlands Metro), about 0.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Jesson playing fields.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
176
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
39.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

West Bromwich North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,627 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

West Bromwich North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 176.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

39.8%

Approximately 39.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in West Bromwich North is £39,258 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 300 ft away from B70 9RH.

Flood risk

No risk

West Bromwich North near B70 9RH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Black Lake (West Midlands Metro) located about 0.1 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B70 9RH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Black Lake (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

Walking directions to Black Lake (West Midlands Metro)
0.3 mi

Dudley Street Guns Village (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

Walking directions to Dudley Street Guns Village (West Midlands Metro)
0.6 mi

Dartmouth Street (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

Walking directions to Dartmouth Street (West Midlands Metro)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B70 9RH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miJesson playing fieldsMediumWalking directions to Jesson playing fields
0.2 miOakwood ParkSmallWalking directions to Oakwood Park

Area Profile

Population
374
Population density
7,706.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
96.64(+150%)
Shoplifting
20.58(+137%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.21(+109%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.42(+25%)
Vehicle crime
11.63(+79%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
122
32.88%
Bangladeshi
64
17.25%
Indian
59
15.9%
Caribbean
24
6.47%
Other
24
6.47%
Total population: 371

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
82
27.33%
Level 4+ (Degree)
55
18.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
53
17.67%
Level 3 (A level)
45
15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
12.67%
Total 16+ residents: 300

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
51
29.82%
Owns with a mortgage
38
22.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
38
22.22%
Owns outright
23
13.45%
Other social rented
17
9.94%
Total households: 171

Schools

In the B70 9RH postcode area, located within West Bromwich North, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B70 9RH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryGeorge Salter AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryRyders Green Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHateley Heath AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B70 9RH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B70 9RH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAldiTildasley Street, West Bromwich, B70 9SJWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miSparBlack Country New Road, Sandwell, B70 0YAWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miShell ShopBilhay Street, Sandwell, B70 9RLWalking directions to Shell Shop
0.3 miJ K SuperstorePemberton Road, Sandwell, B70 0JYWalking directions to J K Superstore
0.3 miBest-oneClaypit Lane, Sandwell, B70 9ULWalking directions to Best-one