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B67 5BN

Milcote Road

Abbey

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Detailed insights for B67 5BN

Overview

Postcode B67 5BN 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 304.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bearwood & Warley Woods is £54,473 per year. The nearest station is Smethwick Rolfe Street located about 1.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Warley Woods Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
304
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 304.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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 per household in Bearwood & Warley Woods is £54,473 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Bearwood & Warley Woods near B67 5BN 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

Nearby parks and green spaces for B67 5BN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWarley Woods ParkLargeWalking directions to Warley Woods Park
0.4 miLightwoods ParkLargeWalking directions to Lightwoods Park

Area Profile

Population
317
Population density
10,000 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
120.95(+216%)
Shoplifting
112.36(+1184%)
Other theft
39(+581%)
Anti-social behaviour
31.06(+173%)
Public order
27.76(+356%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

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

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
106
40%
Level 3 (A level)
44
16.6%
No qualifications
40
15.09%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
10.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
8.68%
Total 16+ residents: 265

Housing

Housing tenure

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 127 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 in Abbey area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,000 up to £730,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Abbey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£411,250
Flats2£87,000
Semi-Detached30£257,500
Terraced91£220,000

10 year median price trend in Abbey

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Abbey.

Schools

In the B67 5BN postcode area, located within Bearwood & Warley Woods, there are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B67 5BN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBearwood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Gregory's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryAbbey Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B67 5BN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B67 5BN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miJM ShopRutland Road, Sandwell, B66 4AZWalking directions to JM Shop
0.1 miSimply LocalThree Shires Oak Road, Sandwell, B67 5BTWalking directions to Simply Local
0.1 miIcelandBearwood Road, Sandwell, B66 4BTWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miMidlands Mini MarketBearwood Road, Sandwell, B66 4BEWalking directions to Midlands Mini Market
0.2 miNisa Local (Global Foods)Abbey Road, Sandwell, B67 5RDWalking directions to Nisa Local (Global Foods)

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sandwell district (2025-26).

Band A£1,422
Band B£1,659
Band C£1,896
Band D£2,133
Band E£2,608
Band F£3,082
Band G£3,556
Band H£4,267

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictSandwellE08000028
Parliamentary ConstituencySmethwickE14001478
WardAbbeyE05001260
ParishSandwell, unparished areaE43000182
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bearwood & Warley WoodsE02002076
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sandwell 034FE01009927
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.