Postcode B68 9ER 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 43.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Warley South is £57,024 per year. The nearest station is Rowley Regis located about 1.5 miles away. There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.
Warley South has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,799 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.
Warley South has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.9% 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.
The average income per household in Warley South is £57,024 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 315 ft away from B68 9ER.
Warley South near B68 9ER has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Rowley Regis located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 133 recent sales, the median property price is £248,000 in Old Warley area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £500,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £292,000 |
| Flats | 8 | £88,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 76 | £260,000 |
| Terraced | 35 | £222,000 |
10 year median price trend in Old Warley
In the B68 9ER postcode area, located within Warley South, there are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B68 9ER
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Nisa Warley Supermarket | Pottery Road, Sandwell, B68 9HF | Walking directions to Nisa Warley Supermarket |
| 0.2 mi | Heron Foods | Sandwell, B68 9BA | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.3 mi | One Stop | Castle Road West, Sandwell, B68 0EJ | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.3 mi | Global Wines | George Road, Sandwell, B68 9LW | Walking directions to Global Wines |
Annual council tax rates for Sandwell district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for B68 9ER, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Luke Dean Cotterill
Old Warley - Elected 2 May 2024
Gurinder Singh Josan
Smethwick - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.