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B68 0SG

Old Warley

Sandwell

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Detailed insights for B68 0SG

Overview

Postcode B68 0SG 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 very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 72.5 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 1.2 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
73
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
29.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Brandhall has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,137 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Brandhall has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 72.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

29.1%

Approximately 29.1% 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 0 ft away from B68 0SG.

Flood risk

No risk

Brandhall near B68 0SG 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
339
Population density
8,692.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
235
69.32%
Pakistani
24
7.08%
Caribbean
20
5.9%
Indian
15
4.42%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
10
2.95%
Total population: 339

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
34
26.77%
Social rents from council
33
25.98%
Owns outright
29
22.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
9.45%
Shared ownership
11
8.66%
Total households: 127

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 0SG postcode area, located within Brandhall, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B68 0SG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBrandhall Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryPerryfields AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryPerryfields Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B68 0SG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B68 0SG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Co-operative FoodTame Road, Sandwell, B68 0RTWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.2 miOne StopCastle Road West, Sandwell, B68 0EJWalking directions to One Stop
0.5 miCostcutterBrandhall Lane, Sandwell, B68 8DFWalking directions to Costcutter

Data Sources

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