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B65 0QY

Woodnorton Road

Langley

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Detailed insights for B65 0QY

Overview

Postcode B65 0QY is located in a major urban area, within the Langley ward of Sandwell in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Brandhall area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 70.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 27% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Brandhall is £45,869 per year. The nearest station is Rowley Regis, about 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Hurst Green Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Brandhall has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,369 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Brandhall has a high crime rate, with approximately 70.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Brandhall is £45,869 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 77 ft away from B65 0QY.

Flood risk

No risk

Brandhall near B65 0QY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rowley Regis located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B65 0QY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Rowley Regis

N/A

Walking directions to Rowley Regis

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B65 0QY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHurst Green ParkLargeWalking directions to Hurst Green Park
0.2 miCauseway Green ParkMediumWalking directions to Causeway Green Park
0.4 miAshes Wood ParkSmallWalking directions to Ashes Wood Park

Area Profile

Population
311
Population density
3,637.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
42.94(+11%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.28(-23%)
Vehicle crime
7.24(+11%)
Other theft
5.17(-9%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.1(-57%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
228
73.08%
Indian
26
8.33%
Caribbean
18
5.77%
Other White
10
3.21%
Other
10
3.21%
Total population: 312

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
56
22.67%
No qualifications
55
22.27%
Level 3 (A level)
45
18.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
17.81%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
9.72%
Total 16+ residents: 247

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
60
49.59%
Owns outright
40
33.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
16.53%
Social rents from council
1
0.83%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Langley

Median price£220,000
Price per sq ft£255
Sales (last 12 months)88
Typical range (middle 50%)£175K – £256K

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £255 per square foot) in Langley area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,500 up to £410,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Langley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£280,000£277
Semi-Detached46£243,500£268
Terraced33£175,000£219
Flats2£96,750£167

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Langley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Langley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£222,500£95,000£141,500£117,500
2017£220,000£84,750£150,000£122,000
2018£215,000£90,750£150,500£123,000
2019£230,000£90,000£160,000£131,000
2020£199,000£112,000£165,000£130,000
2021£271,000£95,000£183,500£153,500
2022£235,000£97,750£230,000£180,000
2023£182,500£125,000£222,000£179,000
2024£235,000£122,000£210,000£188,000
2025£255,000£126,000£228,500£176,000
2026£290,000£257,000£177,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Langley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Langley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£220£120£172£134
2017£200£138£178£143
2018£213£133£171£146
2019£187£158£180£163
2020£228£173£187£162
2021£255£154£213£180
2022£257£169£238£222
2023£266£189£240£210
2024£257£177£244£213
2025£282£177£261£212
2026£266£296£219
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Langley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Langley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 42 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B65 0QY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B65 0QY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Jul 202531, Woodnorton Road, Rowley Regis, B65 0QYSemi-DetachedFreehold£185,000
26 Mar 202641, Woodnorton Road, Rowley Regis, B65 0QZSemi-DetachedFreehold£277,500
14 Jan 202661, Woodnorton Road, Rowley Regis, B65 0QZTerracedFreehold£285,000
06 Jun 202543, Woodnorton Road, Rowley Regis, B65 0QZTerracedFreehold£278,000
18 Dec 202514, Cakemore Road, Rowley Regis, B65 0RBSemi-DetachedFreehold£187,000

Schools

In the B65 0QY postcode area, located within Brandhall, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B65 0QY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCauseway Green Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.5 miSecondaryOldbury AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miNot applicableThe Orchard SchoolCommunity special school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B65 0QY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B65 0QY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miN. Barcaly & Son. NewsagentCauseway Green Road, Sandwell, B68 8LUWalking directions to N. Barcaly & Son. Newsagent
0.3 miPremier- Causeway WinesCauseway Green Road, Sandwell, B68 8LSWalking directions to Premier- Causeway Wines
0.4 miCostcutter134 Brook Road, Birmingham, B68 8AEWalking directions to Costcutter
0.5 miKK Food and WineCauseway Green Road, Sandwell, B68 8LJWalking directions to KK Food and Wine

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 B65 0QY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Caroline Louise Owen

Langley - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Gurinder Singh Josan

Smethwick - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictSandwellE08000028
Parliamentary ConstituencySmethwickE14001478
WardLangleyE05001270
ParishSandwell, unparished areaE43000182
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BrandhallE02002079
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sandwell 037AE01010001
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B65 0QY

Is B65 0QY (Brandhall) safe?

The area around B65 0QY records about 70 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near B65 0QY?

The median sale price around B65 0QY in Brandhall is £220,000 (about £255 per square foot) based on 88 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B65 0QY?

There are 13 schools close to B65 0QY, including Causeway Green Primary School (Requires improvement), Oldbury Academy (Good) and The Orchard School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to B65 0QY?

The closest station to B65 0QY is Rowley Regis, about 697 m away.

How deprived is the area around B65 0QY?

B65 0QY scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,369 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B65 0QY (Brandhall) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Smethwick covering B65 0QY is Gurinder Singh Josan (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Caroline Louise Owen (Labour Party).