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B67 5EX

Hagley Road West

Abbey

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Overview

Postcode B67 5EX 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 low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bearwood & Warley Woods is £54,473 per year. The nearest station is Smethwick Rolfe Street, about 2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Warley Woods Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
11.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

3/10

Bearwood & Warley Woods has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,159 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Bearwood & Warley Woods has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11.5%

Approximately 11.5% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 34 ft away from B67 5EX.

Flood risk

No risk

Bearwood & Warley Woods near B67 5EX 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
271
Population density
2,113.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.52(-57%)
Vehicle crime
8.26(+27%)
Public order
5.51(-9%)
Other theft
4.13(-27%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.75(-62%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
186
69.4%
Irish
16
5.97%
Other Asian
13
4.85%
Other White
10
3.73%
Indian
9
3.36%
Total population: 268

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
118
51.3%
No qualifications
35
15.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
11.74%
Level 3 (A level)
26
11.3%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
6.96%
Total 16+ residents: 230

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
40
35.4%
Owns outright
36
31.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
18.58%
Social rents from council
12
10.62%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.65%
Total households: 113

Property prices in Abbey

Median price£213,000
Price per sq ft£247
Sales (last 12 months)143
Typical range (middle 50%)£190K – £269K

Based on 143 recent sales, the median property price is £213,000 (about £247 per square foot) in Abbey area, with individual transactions ranging from £64,000 up to £730,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Abbey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£565,000£382
Semi-Detached34£231,500£271
Terraced97£213,000£240
Flats10£188,500£264

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Abbey

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Abbey.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£313,475£64,950£159,950£147,750
2017£357,500£61,000£195,000£160,000
2018£342,500£73,500£188,500£170,125
2019£275,000£80,000£210,000£165,000
2020£465,000£110,000£181,250£180,000
2021£306,500£72,250£210,000£206,700
2022£380,000£70,000£248,500£216,500
2023£405,000£73,750£236,750£222,000
2024£320,000£65,000£310,000£221,750
2025£502,500£185,875£250,000£220,000
2026£400,000£72,000£219,000£202,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Abbey.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Abbey.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£226£99£160£165
2017£259£104£180£169
2018£209£131£200£190
2019£222£144£210£188
2020£340£200£226£194
2021£307£133£242£215
2022£384£120£269£232
2023£325£112£272£242
2024£465£113£301£242
2025£303£262£294£244
2026£310£108£247£217
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Abbey.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 42 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B67 5EX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B67 5EX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Mar 202520, Walmead Croft, Birmingham, B17 8THFlatsLeasehold£175,000
17 Mar 202550, Walmead Croft, Birmingham, B17 8THFlatsLeasehold£100,000
16 Oct 202522, Crookham Close, Birmingham, B17 8RRTerracedLeasehold£360,000
24 Jul 202518, Crookham Close, Birmingham, B17 8RRTerracedFreehold£270,000
22 Aug 202570, Winchfield Drive, Birmingham, B17 8TRFlatsLeasehold£180,000

Schools

In the B67 5EX postcode area, located within Bearwood & Warley Woods, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B67 5EX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryOur Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryLightwoods Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.6 miSecondaryLordswood Boys' SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B67 5EX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B67 5EX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miCo-op FoodClive Road, Birmingham, B32 2ALWalking directions to Co-op Food

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 B67 5EX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Nicky Hinchliff

Abbey - 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
WardAbbeyE05001260
ParishSandwell, unparished areaE43000182
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bearwood & Warley WoodsE02002076
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sandwell 034DE01009925
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B67 5EX

Is B67 5EX (Bearwood & Warley Woods) safe?

The area around B67 5EX records about 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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, shoplifting and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near B67 5EX?

The median sale price around B67 5EX in Bearwood & Warley Woods is £213,000 (about £247 per square foot) based on 143 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B67 5EX?

There are 13 schools close to B67 5EX, including Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School (Requires improvement), Lightwoods Primary Academy and Lordswood Boys' School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around B67 5EX?

B67 5EX scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,159 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B67 5EX (Bearwood & Warley Woods) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Smethwick covering B67 5EX is Gurinder Singh Josan (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Nicky Hinchliff (Labour Party).