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B67 5AZ

Abbey

Sandwell

England / West Midlands / Sandwell / Bearwood & Warley Woods / Abbey / B67 5AZ

Overview

Postcode B67 5AZ 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 very high crime levels, with around 352.3 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 1.4 miles away. There are 12 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Lightwoods Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
352
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
4.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Bearwood & Warley Woods has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,435 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Bearwood & Warley Woods has a very high crime rate, with approximately 352.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.5%

Approximately 4.5% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B67 5AZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Bearwood & Warley Woods near B67 5AZ 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miLightwoods ParkLarge

Area Profile

Population
317
Population density
10,000 per km²

Demographics

British
174
54.89%
Other White
29
9.15%
Indian
24
7.57%
African
13
4.1%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
12
3.79%
Total population: 317

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
53
39.85%
Owns outright
40
30.08%
Owns with a mortgage
31
23.31%
Shared ownership
3
2.26%
Other social rented
3
2.26%
Total households: 133

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 B67 5AZ postcode area, located within Bearwood & Warley Woods, there are 12 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBearwood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Gregory's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryAbbey Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSimply LocalThree Shires Oak Road, Sandwell, B67 5BT
0.1 miJM ShopRutland Road, Sandwell, B66 4AZ
0.1 miMidlands Mini MarketBearwood Road, Sandwell, B66 4BE
0.1 miIcelandBearwood Road, Sandwell, B66 4BT
0.1 miInternational Supermarket BearwoodBearwood Road, Sandwell, B66 4DH

Data Sources

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