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B43 6NF

Hillside Road

Great Barr with Yew Tree

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Detailed insights for B43 6NF

Overview

Postcode B43 6NF 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 average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 50.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 48% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Great Barr is £51,963 per year. The nearest station is Hamstead (Birmingham), about 1.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Red House Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
26.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

5/10

Great Barr has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,232 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Great Barr has an average crime rate, with approximately 50.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

26.6%

Approximately 26.6% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Great Barr is £51,963 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 125 ft away from B43 6NF.

Flood risk

No risk

Great Barr near B43 6NF 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

Nearby parks and green spaces for B43 6NF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miRed House ParkLargeWalking directions to Red House Park

Area Profile

Population
163
Population density
4,643.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.53(-11%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.91(-46%)
Vehicle crime
3.26(-50%)
Public order
2.61(-57%)
Other theft
2.61(-54%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
87
52.73%
Caribbean
18
10.91%
Indian
11
6.67%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
4.85%
Other White
8
4.85%
Total population: 165

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
45
33.58%
No qualifications
33
24.63%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
16.42%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
10.45%
Level 3 (A level)
14
10.45%
Total 16+ residents: 134

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
28
29.79%
Owns outright
22
23.4%
Owns with a mortgage
17
18.09%
Other social rented
16
17.02%
Social rents from council
9
9.57%
Total households: 94

Property prices in Great Barr with Yew Tree

Median price£258,250
Price per sq ft£273
Sales (last 12 months)98
Typical range (middle 50%)£210K – £305K

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £258,250 (about £273 per square foot) in Great Barr with Yew Tree area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,000 up to £720,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Great Barr with Yew Tree over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£372,500£309
Semi-Detached61£270,000£277
Terraced17£210,000£279
Flats8£128,750£198

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Great Barr with Yew Tree

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Great Barr with Yew Tree.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£404,900£127,500£260,000£215,000
2026£372,500£110,000£268,000£185,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Great Barr with Yew Tree.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Great Barr with Yew Tree.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£320£208£273£275
2026£305£187£268£298
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Great Barr with Yew Tree.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Great Barr with Yew Tree in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B43 6NF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B43 6NF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Apr 202680, Hillside Road, Birmingham, B43 6NGFlatsLeasehold£67,500
31 Jul 2025104, Hillside Road, Birmingham, B43 6NGFlatsLeasehold£127,500
22 May 202621, Red House Park Road, Birmingham, B43 6NDDetachedFreehold£365,000
01 Oct 202513, Red House Park Road, Birmingham, B43 6NDDetachedFreehold£345,000
21 Mar 20259, Red House Park Road, Birmingham, B43 6NDTerracedFreehold£297,000

Schools

In the B43 6NF postcode area, located within Great Barr, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B43 6NF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryQ3 Academy Great BarrAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHoly Name Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryGrove Vale Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B43 6NF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B43 6NF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLondis76 Birmingham Road, Great Barr, B43 6NTWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miGreat Barr News & BoozeBirmingham Road, Sandwell, B43 6NRWalking directions to Great Barr News & Booze
0.4 miALDIBirmingham Road, Sandwell, B43 6NRWalking directions to ALDI
0.4 miMeat CentreNewton Road, Sandwell, B43 6BNWalking directions to Meat Centre

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sandwell district.

Band A£1,496
Band B£1,746
Band C£1,995
Band D£2,244
Band E£2,743
Band F£3,242
Band G£3,741
Band H£4,489

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for B43 6NF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Connor Lee Horton

Great Barr with Yew Tree - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Sarah Coombes

West Bromwich - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictSandwellE08000028
Parliamentary ConstituencyWest BromwichE14001574
ParishSandwell, unparished areaE43000182
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Great BarrE02002048
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sandwell 006AE01009968
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B43 6NF

Is B43 6NF (Great Barr) safe?

The area around B43 6NF records about 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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, vehicle crime and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near B43 6NF?

The median sale price around B43 6NF in Great Barr is £258,250 (about £273 per square foot) based on 98 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B43 6NF?

There are 8 schools close to B43 6NF, including Q3 Academy Great Barr (Good), Holy Name Catholic Primary School (Good) and Grove Vale Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around B43 6NF?

B43 6NF scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,232 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B43 6NF (Great Barr) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for West Bromwich covering B43 6NF is Sarah Coombes (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Connor Lee Horton (Labour Party).