Postcode B43 6AA is located in a major urban area, within the Great Barr with Yew Tree area of Sandwell in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Great Barr area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 55.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 42% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Great Barr is £51,963 per year. The median sale price in Great Barr with Yew Tree is £265,000 (around £274 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £222,500 and £335,000. The nearest station is Hamstead (Birmingham), about 1.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Red House Park.
Great Barr has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,333 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.
Great Barr has an average crime rate, with approximately 55.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Great Barr is £51,963 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 81 ft away from B43 6AA.
Great Barr near B43 6AA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hamstead (Birmingham) located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Red House Park | Large | Walking directions to Red House Park |
Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 (about £274 per square foot) in Great Barr with Yew Tree area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £720,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £343,750 | £304 |
| Semi-Detached | 58 | £270,000 | £273 |
| Terraced | 16 | £225,000 | £283 |
| Flats | 8 | £127,500 | £225 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £210,000 | £89,000 | £168,500 | £117,500 |
| 2017 | £240,500 | £103,500 | £175,000 | £125,000 |
| 2018 | £246,500 | £116,000 | £200,000 | £160,000 |
| 2019 | £272,000 | £96,000 | £190,500 | £160,000 |
| 2020 | £300,000 | £115,000 | £195,000 | £179,000 |
| 2021 | £300,000 | £105,750 | £230,000 | £192,000 |
| 2022 | £350,000 | £120,625 | £245,000 | £172,000 |
| 2023 | £354,000 | £123,000 | £250,000 | £211,000 |
| 2024 | £339,372 | £142,000 | £243,500 | £190,000 |
| 2025 | £410,000 | £127,500 | £260,500 | £215,000 |
| 2026 | £342,500 | £125,000 | £270,000 | £241,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £211 | £149 | £187 | £168 |
| 2017 | £216 | £168 | £195 | £179 |
| 2018 | £214 | £201 | £210 | £208 |
| 2019 | £235 | £152 | £211 | £198 |
| 2020 | £232 | £209 | £223 | £219 |
| 2021 | £269 | £185 | £257 | £242 |
| 2022 | £320 | £205 | £265 | £241 |
| 2023 | £307 | £200 | £272 | £256 |
| 2024 | £309 | £213 | £250 | £265 |
| 2025 | £331 | £208 | £272 | £273 |
| 2026 | £300 | £211 | £268 | £298 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B43 6AA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan 2026 | 30, Newton Road, Birmingham, B43 6BW | Other | Freehold | £150,000 | |
| 02 Dec 2025 | 34, Newton Road, Birmingham, B43 6BW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £235,000 | |
| 09 May 2025 | 48, Newton Road, Birmingham, B43 6BW | Detached | Freehold | £380,000 | |
| 20 Oct 2025 | 1A, Pages Lane, Birmingham, B43 6LL | Detached | Freehold | £335,000 | |
| 29 Sept 2025 | 26B, Pages Lane, Birmingham, B43 6LL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £295,000 |
In the B43 6AA postcode area, located within Great Barr, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Holy Name Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Jan 2017. | |
Holy Name Catholic Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 10 Jan 2017
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Grove Vale Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 16 Jul 2024. | |
Grove Vale Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 16 Jul 2024
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Ferndale Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 29 Jun 2022. | |
Ferndale Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 29 Jun 2022
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8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of B43 6AA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Meat Centre | Newton Road, Sandwell, B43 6BN | Walking directions to Meat Centre |
| 0.1 mi | ALDI | Birmingham Road, Sandwell, B43 6NR | Walking directions to ALDI |
| 0.1 mi | Great Barr News & Booze | Birmingham Road, Sandwell, B43 6NR | Walking directions to Great Barr News & Booze |
| 0.2 mi | Iceland | 936 Walsall Road, Birmingham, B42 1TQ | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.2 mi | Scott Arms Off Licence & Grocer | 939 Walsall Road, Birmingham, B42 1TN | Walking directions to Scott Arms Off Licence & Grocer |
Annual council tax rates for Sandwell district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for B43 6AA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Connor Lee Horton
Great Barr with Yew Tree - Elected 2 May 2024
Sarah Coombes
West Bromwich - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B43 6AA records about 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around B43 6AA in Great Barr with Yew Tree is £265,000 (about £274 per square foot) based on 96 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to B43 6AA, including Holy Name Catholic Primary School (Good), Grove Vale Primary School (Outstanding) and Ferndale Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
B43 6AA scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,333 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for West Bromwich covering B43 6AA is Sarah Coombes (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Connor Lee Horton (Labour Party).