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B66 4ES

Abbey

Sandwell

England / West Midlands / Sandwell / Bearwood & Warley Woods / Abbey / B66 4ES

Overview

Postcode B66 4ES is located in a major urban area, within the Abbey ward of Sandwell in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Bearwood & Warley Woods area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 104.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bearwood & Warley Woods is £44,500 per year. The nearest station is Smethwick Rolfe Street located about 1.0 miles away. There are 16 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
104
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
7.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Bearwood & Warley Woods has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,946 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Bearwood & Warley Woods has a high crime rate, with approximately 104.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.6%

Approximately 7.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Bearwood & Warley Woods is £44,500 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 35 ft away from B66 4ES.

Flood risk

No risk

Bearwood & Warley Woods near B66 4ES has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Smethwick Rolfe Street located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
1 mi

Smethwick Rolfe Street

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
343
Population density
4,014.1 per km²

Demographics

British
131
38.08%
Other White
37
10.76%
African
30
8.72%
Pakistani
22
6.4%
Caribbean
20
5.81%
Total population: 344

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
60
50.42%
Owns outright
22
18.49%
Owns with a mortgage
22
18.49%
Social rents from council
7
5.88%
Other forms of private rent
6
5.04%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Abbey

Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £226,500 in Abbey area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £730,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£411,250
Flats7£65,000
Semi-Detached27£260,000
Terraced93£220,000

10 years price trend in Abbey

Schools

In the B66 4ES postcode area, located within Bearwood & Warley Woods, there are 16 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryShireland Technology Primary SchoolFree schools

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryShireland Collegiate AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryBearwood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miU Mista Polish SupermarketBearwood Road, Sandwell, B66 4DP
0.1 miInternational Food StoreBearwood Road, Sandwell, B66 4EX
0.1 miPolo Taste Mała WioskaBearwood Road, Sandwell, B66 4EX
0.2 miPremier- Warley StoresBearwood Road, Sandwell, B66 4DL
0.2 miGabi & Cri Mini MarketBearwood Road, Sandwell, B66 4LU

Data Sources

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