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B68 0AP

Old Warley

Sandwell

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Detailed insights for B68 0AP

Overview

Postcode B68 0AP is located in a major urban area, within the Old Warley ward of Sandwell in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Brandhall area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 77.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Brandhall is £38,700 per year. The nearest station is Rowley Regis located about 1.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Parson's Hill Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
28.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Brandhall has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,492 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Brandhall has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 77.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

28.8%

Approximately 28.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Brandhall is £38,700 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 39 ft away from B68 0AP.

Flood risk

No risk

Brandhall near B68 0AP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rowley Regis located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B68 0AP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miParson's Hill ParkSmallWalking directions to Parson's Hill Park

Area Profile

Population
302
Population density
5,101.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
189
63%
Other White
36
12%
Indian
23
7.67%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
14
4.67%
Caribbean
10
3.33%
Total population: 300

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
38
27.34%
Owns outright
36
25.9%
Owns with a mortgage
32
23.02%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
18.71%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.16%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Old Warley

Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 in Old Warley area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £670,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Old Warley 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 Old Warley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£290,000
Flats10£84,750
Semi-Detached62£255,000
Terraced34£219,000

10 year median price trend in Old Warley

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

Schools

In the B68 0AP postcode area, located within Brandhall, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B68 0AP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBrandhall Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryPerryfields Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryPerryfields AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B68 0AP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B68 0AP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miOne StopCastle Road West, Sandwell, B68 0EJWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodTame Road, Sandwell, B68 0RTWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miMediterranian Food and WineHagley Road West, Sandwell, B68 0BZWalking directions to Mediterranian Food and Wine
0.4 miLifestyle ExpressHagley Road West, Sandwell, B68 0BZWalking directions to Lifestyle Express

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.