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B68 9AU

Bristnall

Sandwell

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Detailed insights for B68 9AU

Overview

Postcode B68 9AU is located in a major urban area, within the Bristnall ward of Sandwell in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Warley West area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 62.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Warley West is £37,900 per year. The nearest station is Langley Green located about 1.1 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Bristnall Hall Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
28.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Warley West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,888 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Warley West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 62.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

28.7%

Approximately 28.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Warley West is £37,900 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 283 ft away from B68 9AU.

Flood risk

No risk

Warley West near B68 9AU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Langley Green located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B68 9AU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miBristnall Hall ParkMediumWalking directions to Bristnall Hall Park
0.5 miParson's Hill ParkSmallWalking directions to Parson's Hill Park

Area Profile

Population
330
Population density
8,200 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
250
76.22%
Indian
21
6.4%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
14
4.27%
Other Asian
10
3.05%
Other White
8
2.44%
Total population: 328

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
42
32.56%
Owns outright
39
30.23%
Social rents from council
37
28.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.2%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.33%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Bristnall

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 in Bristnall area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £687,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bristnall 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 Bristnall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£320,000
Flats6£107,500
Semi-Detached55£243,000
Terraced20£231,000

10 year median price trend in Bristnall

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

Schools

In the B68 9AU postcode area, located within Warley West, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B68 9AU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBleakhouse Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryBristnall Hall AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryMoat Farm Infant SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B68 9AU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B68 9AU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miGlobal WinesGeorge Road, Sandwell, B68 9LWWalking directions to Global Wines
0.2 miTesco ExpressBristnall Hall Road, Sandwell, B68 9TXWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miCostcutterPound Road, Sandwell, B68 8NQWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miCarl's ConveniencePryor Road, Sandwell, B68 9QLWalking directions to Carl's Convenience
0.4 miHeron FoodsPottery Road, Sandwell, B68 9HFWalking directions to Heron Foods

Data Sources

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