Postcode B68 9NG is located in a major urban area, within the Bristnall ward of Sandwell in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Warley East area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Warley East is £42,534 per year. The nearest station is Langley Green, about 0.8 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Bristnall Hall Park.
Warley East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,044 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.
Warley East has a high crime rate, with approximately 89.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 28.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Warley East is £42,534 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 62 ft away from B68 9NG.
Warley East near B68 9NG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Langley Green located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Langley Green | N/A | Walking directions to Langley Green |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Bristnall Hall Park | Medium | Walking directions to Bristnall Hall Park |
Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £223,000 (about £272 per square foot) in Bristnall area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £450,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £275,000 | £297 |
| Semi-Detached | 42 | £228,500 | £280 |
| Terraced | 22 | £192,500 | £246 |
| Flats | 5 | £90,000 | £220 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £220,000 | £66,000 | £130,500 | £124,950 |
| 2017 | £210,000 | £74,000 | £144,975 | £135,000 |
| 2018 | £199,950 | £99,000 | £160,000 | £140,000 |
| 2019 | £220,000 | £76,250 | £163,000 | £146,000 |
| 2020 | £290,000 | £97,500 | £172,500 | £155,475 |
| 2021 | £250,000 | £103,000 | £192,500 | £164,000 |
| 2022 | £277,500 | £100,000 | £213,000 | £200,000 |
| 2023 | £234,500 | £122,500 | £223,500 | £198,750 |
| 2024 | £328,500 | £82,500 | £235,000 | £210,000 |
| 2025 | £277,000 | £128,950 | £235,000 | £212,500 |
| 2026 | £266,000 | £90,000 | £221,000 | £201,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £188 | £110 | £162 | £146 |
| 2017 | £197 | £154 | £171 | £159 |
| 2018 | £224 | £139 | £188 | £170 |
| 2019 | £240 | £170 | £193 | £173 |
| 2020 | £256 | £209 | £197 | £191 |
| 2021 | £240 | £156 | £225 | £216 |
| 2022 | £279 | £198 | £251 | £222 |
| 2023 | £253 | £235 | £256 | £243 |
| 2024 | £294 | £219 | £265 | £246 |
| 2025 | £248 | £186 | £278 | £237 |
| 2026 | £332 | £240 | £305 | £271 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B68 9NG.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Mar 2026 | 8, Holland Avenue, Oldbury, B68 9NG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £250,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 6, Holland Avenue, Oldbury, B68 9NG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £450,000 | |
| 08 Aug 2025 | 37, Albright Road, Oldbury, B68 9NQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £247,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 228, Bristnall Hall Road, Oldbury, B68 9NJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £129,000 | |
| 23 May 2025 | 177, Bristnall Hall Road, Oldbury, B68 9NJ | Terraced | Freehold | £190,000 |
In the B68 9NG postcode area, located within Warley East, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B68 9NG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Premier | Londonderry Lane, Sandwell, B68 9NE | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.2 mi | Nisa Local | Londonderry Lane, Sandwell, B68 9NE | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.2 mi | Samra News | Londonderry Road, Sandwell, B68 9NE | Walking directions to Samra News |
| 0.2 mi | Londis | Londonderry Lane, Sandwell, B68 9NB | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.2 mi | Carl's Convenience | Pryor Road, Sandwell, B68 9QL | Walking directions to Carl's Convenience |
Annual council tax rates for Sandwell district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for B68 9NG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ellen Fenton
Bristnall - Elected 2 May 2024
Gurinder Singh Josan
Smethwick - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B68 9NG records about 90 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around B68 9NG in Warley East is £223,000 (about £272 per square foot) based on 76 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 18 schools close to B68 9NG, including Bristnall Hall Academy (Outstanding), Moat Farm Infant School and Moat Farm Junior School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to B68 9NG is Langley Green, about 1,234 m away.
B68 9NG scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,044 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Smethwick covering B68 9NG is Gurinder Singh Josan (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ellen Fenton (Labour Party).