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B68 0BD

Old Warley

Sandwell

England / West Midlands / Sandwell / Brandhall / Old Warley / B68 0BD

Overview

Postcode B68 0BD 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 1.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
3.3%
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

3.3%

Approximately 3.3% 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 241 ft away from B68 0BD.

Flood risk

No risk

Brandhall near B68 0BD 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
330
Population density
7,012.7 per km²

Demographics

British
249
75%
Indian
40
12.05%
Pakistani
14
4.22%
Other
11
3.31%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.51%
Total population: 332

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
62
51.24%
Owns outright
50
41.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.48%
Social rents from council
3
2.48%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.65%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Old Warley

Based on 121 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 per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£335,500
Flats11£100,000
Semi-Detached58£256,500
Terraced38£207,500

10 years price trend in Old Warley

Schools

In the B68 0BD postcode area, located within Brandhall, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryPerryfields Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryPerryfields AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryBrandhall Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miOne StopCastle Road West, Sandwell, B68 0EJ
0.2 miLifestyle ExpressHagley Road West, Sandwell, B68 0BZ
0.2 miMediterranian Food and WineHagley Road West, Sandwell, B68 0BZ
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodTame Road, Sandwell, B68 0RT
0.5 miTescoRidgacre Lane, Birmingham, B32 1PU

Data Sources

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