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B68 9QR

Bristnall

Sandwell

England / West Midlands / Sandwell / Warley West / Bristnall / B68 9QR

Overview

Postcode B68 9QR 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 high crime levels, with around 92.3 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 0.7 miles away. There are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Barnford Hill Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
92
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
37.4%
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 4,430 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Warley West has a high crime rate, with approximately 92.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

37.4%

Approximately 37.4% 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 302 ft away from B68 9QR.

Flood risk

No risk

Warley West near B68 9QR 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Langley Green

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miBarnford Hill ParkLarge
0.3 miBristnall Hall ParkMedium

Area Profile

Population
370
Population density
4,597.3 per km²

Demographics

British
232
63.04%
Indian
29
7.88%
Caribbean
25
6.79%
Pakistani
25
6.79%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
17
4.62%
Total population: 368

Housing

Social rents from council
48
36.64%
Owns with a mortgage
38
29.01%
Owns outright
24
18.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
12.98%
Shared ownership
2
1.53%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Bristnall

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 in Bristnall area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,000 up to £687,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£355,000
Flats5£100,000
Semi-Detached54£246,000
Terraced23£220,000

10 years price trend in Bristnall

Schools

In the B68 9QR postcode area, located within Warley West, there are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryMoat Farm Junior SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.0 miPrimaryMoat Farm Infant SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryOur Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miCarl's ConveniencePryor Road, Sandwell, B68 9QL
0.2 miTesco ExpressBristnall Hall Road, Sandwell, B68 9TX
0.3 miLondisLondonderry Lane, Sandwell, B68 9NB
0.3 miPremierLondonderry Lane, Sandwell, B68 9NE
0.3 miNisa LocalLondonderry Lane, Sandwell, B68 9NE

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.