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B69 1DY

Langley

Sandwell

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

Overview

Postcode B69 1DY 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 very high crime levels, with around 163.0 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 1.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
163
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
44.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Whiteheath has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,450 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Whiteheath has a very high crime rate, with approximately 163.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

44.8%

Approximately 44.8% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 28 ft away from B69 1DY.

Flood risk

No risk

Whiteheath near B69 1DY 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

No parks nearby

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 1DY postcode area, located within Whiteheath, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt James CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableThe Primrose CentrePupil referral unit

Good

0.5 miPrimaryRowley Hall Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miLondisHartlebury Road, Sandwell, B69 1DF
0.4 miOne StopThrone Road, Sandwell, B65 9JG

Data Sources

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