Area360 logo

Postcode insights

B68 0NR

Old Warley

Sandwell

England / West Midlands / Sandwell / Warley South / Old Warley / B68 0NR

Overview

Postcode B68 0NR is located in a major urban area, within the Old Warley ward of Sandwell in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Warley South area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Warley South is £46,400 per year. The nearest station is Rowley Regis located about 2.0 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
10.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

5/10

Warley South has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,262 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Warley South has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10.2%

Approximately 10.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Warley South is £46,400 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 38 ft away from B68 0NR.

Flood risk

No risk

Warley South near B68 0NR 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
263
Population density
7,735.3 per km²

Demographics

British
167
63.26%
Indian
20
7.58%
Other White
13
4.92%
Other
12
4.55%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
10
3.79%
Total population: 264

Housing

Owns outright
45
35.43%
Owns with a mortgage
34
26.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
25.2%
Social rents from council
13
10.24%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.36%
Total households: 127

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 0NR postcode area, located within Warley South, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryLightwoods Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryWoodhouse Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryOur Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miCo-op FoodClive Road, Birmingham, B32 2AL
0.4 miThe Co-operative Food435 Court Oak Road, Birmingham, B32 2DX
0.4 miMediterranian Food and WineHagley Road West, Sandwell, B68 0BZ
0.4 miSelect and SaveToronto Gardens, Birmingham, B32 2DY
0.4 miLifestyle ExpressHagley Road West, Sandwell, B68 0BZ

Data Sources

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