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B68 9DF

Old Warley

Sandwell

Overview

Postcode B68 9DF 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 West area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 63.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Warley West is £37,900 per year. The nearest station is Rowley Regis located about 1.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Bristnall Hall Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
58.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

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 63.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

58.3%

Approximately 58.3% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 225 ft away from B68 9DF.

Flood risk

No risk

Warley West near B68 9DF 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

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miBristnall Hall ParkMedium
0.1 miParson's Hill ParkSmall
0.5 miBrook ParkSmall

Schools

In the B68 9DF postcode area, located within Warley West, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBleakhouse Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryBrandhall Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryOldbury AcademyAcademy converter

Good