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B43 6EW

Great Barr with Yew Tree

Sandwell

England / West Midlands / Sandwell / Great Barr / Great Barr with Yew Tree / B43 6EW

Overview

Postcode B43 6EW is located in a major urban area, within the Great Barr with Yew Tree ward of Sandwell in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Great Barr area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Great Barr is £45,800 per year. The nearest station is Hamstead (Birmingham) located about 1.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Red House Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

5/10

Great Barr has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,632 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Great Barr has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.1%

Approximately 2.1% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Great Barr is £45,800 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from B43 6EW.

Flood risk

No risk

Great Barr near B43 6EW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hamstead (Birmingham) located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miRed House ParkLarge

Area Profile

Population
289
Population density
1,997.2 per km²

Demographics

British
222
76.55%
Caribbean
21
7.24%
Indian
20
6.9%
Pakistani
9
3.1%
Irish
5
1.72%
Total population: 290

Housing

Owns outright
89
62.68%
Owns with a mortgage
37
26.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
7.75%
Social rents from council
2
1.41%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.41%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Great Barr with Yew Tree

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £243,500 in Great Barr with Yew Tree area, with individual transactions ranging from £79,200 up to £735,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£315,000
Flats7£129,500
Semi-Detached55£245,000
Terraced18£190,000

10 years price trend in Great Barr with Yew Tree

Schools

In the B43 6EW postcode area, located within Great Barr, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHoly Name Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWhitecrest Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miSecondaryQ3 Academy Great BarrAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miLondis76 Birmingham Road, Great Barr, B43 6NT
0.3 miGreat Barr News & BoozeBirmingham Road, Sandwell, B43 6NR
0.3 miALDIBirmingham Road, Sandwell, B43 6NR
0.4 miMeat CentreNewton Road, Sandwell, B43 6BN
0.4 miScott Arms Off Licence & Grocer939 Walsall Road, Birmingham, B42 1TN

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.