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B69 1DR

Langley

Sandwell

England / West Midlands / Sandwell / Whiteheath / Langley / B69 1DR

Overview

Postcode B69 1DR is located in a major urban area, within the Langley ward of Sandwell in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Whiteheath area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 95.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Whiteheath is £34,900 per year. The nearest station is Rowley Regis located about 0.9 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Ramrod Hall Open Space.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
95
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
41.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Whiteheath has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,520 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Whiteheath has a high crime rate, with approximately 95.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

41.3%

Approximately 41.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 33.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Whiteheath is £34,900 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from B69 1DR.

Flood risk

No risk

Whiteheath near B69 1DR 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Rowley Regis

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miRamrod Hall Open SpaceSmall
0.4 miAshes Wood ParkSmall

Property prices in Langley

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £202,000 in Langley area, with individual transactions ranging from £61,000 up to £320,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£242,500
Flats9£85,000
Semi-Detached43£227,000
Terraced37£170,000

10 years price trend in Langley

Schools

In the B69 1DR postcode area, located within Whiteheath, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt James CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableThe Primrose CentrePupil referral unit

Good

0.4 miPrimaryRowley Hall Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miOne StopThrone Road, Sandwell, B65 9JG
0.2 miLondisHartlebury Road, Sandwell, B69 1DF
0.2 miBudgens309 Oldbury Road, Rowley Regis, B65 0PS
0.3 miWhiteheath SupermarketOldbury Road, Sandwell, B65 0QH

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.