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B43 6LG

Great Barr with Yew Tree

Sandwell

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

Overview

Postcode B43 6LG 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 1.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.7%
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

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% 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 2 ft away from B43 6LG.

Flood risk

No risk

Great Barr near B43 6LG 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
353
Population density
6,075.7 per km²

Demographics

British
179
50.85%
Indian
103
29.26%
Pakistani
15
4.26%
Caribbean
12
3.41%
Irish
11
3.12%
Total population: 352

Housing

Owns outright
71
52.59%
Owns with a mortgage
54
40%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
5.93%
Shared ownership
1
0.74%
Social rents from council
1
0.74%
Total households: 135

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 6LG 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

0.3 miPrimaryWhitecrest Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryCalshot Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Data Sources

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