Postcode B43 7SD 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 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 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 Tame Bridge Parkway, about 1.3 miles away. There are 5 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 20,232 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.
Great Barr has an average crime rate, with approximately 50.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 78 ft away from B43 7SD.
Great Barr near B43 7SD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Tame Bridge Parkway located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 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 15 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B43 7SD.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Dec 2025 | 93, Wilderness Lane, Birmingham, B43 7TA | Terraced | Freehold | £370,000 | |
| 12 Sept 2025 | 105, Wilderness Lane, Birmingham, B43 7TA | Terraced | Freehold | £226,000 | |
| 02 Sept 2025 | 20, Woodland Grove, Birmingham, B43 7SY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £415,000 | |
| 16 Jun 2025 | 8, Woodland Grove, Birmingham, B43 7SY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £270,500 | |
| 03 Jul 2026 | 70, Hillside Road, Birmingham, B43 6NG | Flats | Leasehold | £125,000 |
In the B43 7SD postcode area, located within Great Barr, there are 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 mi | Secondary | Q3 Academy Great Barr | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Mar 2013. | |
Q3 Academy Great Barr ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 14 Mar 2013
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| 0.5 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 | St Margaret's CofE Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Jun 2022. | |
St Margaret's CofE Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 14 Jun 2022
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of B43 7SD
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Londis | 76 Birmingham Road, Great Barr, B43 6NT | Walking directions to Londis |
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 7SD, 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 7SD 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, criminal damage and arson and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around B43 7SD 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 6 schools close to B43 7SD, including Q3 Academy Great Barr (Good), Grove Vale Primary School (Outstanding) and St Margaret's CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
B43 7SD 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).
The Member of Parliament for West Bromwich covering B43 7SD is Sarah Coombes (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Connor Lee Horton (Labour Party).