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B66 4EX

Abbey

Sandwell

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

Overview

Postcode B66 4EX 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 moderate crime levels, with around 69.5 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 1.1 miles away. There are 15 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Bearwood & Warley Woods has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,721 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Bearwood & Warley Woods has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 69.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.1%

Approximately 1.1% 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 31 ft away from B66 4EX.

Flood risk

No risk

Bearwood & Warley Woods near B66 4EX 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
384
Population density
10,611.1 per km²

Demographics

British
135
35.16%
Other White
84
21.88%
Indian
38
9.9%
African
33
8.59%
Other
29
7.55%
Total population: 384

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
106
57.3%
Owns outright
36
19.46%
Owns with a mortgage
25
13.51%
Shared ownership
8
4.32%
Other forms of private rent
7
3.78%
Total households: 185

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 4EX postcode area, located within Bearwood & Warley Woods, there are 15 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBearwood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryShireland Collegiate AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryShireland Technology Primary SchoolFree schools

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miPolo Taste Mała WioskaBearwood Road, Sandwell, B66 4EX
0 miInternational Food StoreBearwood Road, Sandwell, B66 4EX
0 miPremier- Warley StoresBearwood Road, Sandwell, B66 4DL
0.1 miU Mista Polish SupermarketBearwood Road, Sandwell, B66 4DP
0.1 miTaas ExpressBearwood Road, Sandwell, B66 4DF

Data Sources

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