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B43 7RU

Great Barr with Yew Tree

Sandwell

England / West Midlands / Sandwell / Great Barr / Great Barr with Yew Tree / B43 7RU

Overview

Postcode B43 7RU 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 moderate crime levels, with around 70.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Great Barr is £45,800 per year. The nearest station is Tame Bridge Parkway located about 1.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.5%
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 17,967 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Great Barr has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 70.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.5%

Approximately 2.5% 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 32 ft away from B43 7RU.

Flood risk

No risk

Great Barr near B43 7RU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Tame Bridge Parkway located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Great Barr with Yew Tree

Based on 81 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.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£325,000
Flats7£130,000
Semi-Detached45£240,000
Terraced12£186,750

10 years price trend in Great Barr with Yew Tree

Schools

In the B43 7RU postcode area, located within Great Barr, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Margaret's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryQ3 Academy Great BarrAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimaryHoly Name Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miBeacon ExpressBirmingham Road, Sandwell, B43 7AP
0.4 miLondis76 Birmingham Road, Great Barr, B43 6NT

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.