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B69 1EG

Langley

Sandwell

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

Overview

Postcode B69 1EG 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 95.8 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 1.0 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Ramrod Hall Open Space.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
96
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
97%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

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

8/10

Whiteheath has a high crime rate, with approximately 95.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

97%

Approximately 97.0% 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 328 ft away from B69 1EG.

Flood risk

No risk

Whiteheath near B69 1EG 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miRamrod Hall Open SpaceSmall

Area Profile

Population
315
Population density
34,615.4 per km²

Demographics

British
131
41.46%
Other White
28
8.86%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
26
8.23%
White and Asian (mixed)
23
7.28%
African
22
6.96%
Total population: 316

Housing

Social rents from council
130
96.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
2
1.48%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.74%
Other social rented
1
0.74%
Owns outright
1
0.74%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Langley

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £201,000 in Langley area, with individual transactions ranging from £61,000 up to £325,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£250,000
Flats9£95,000
Semi-Detached47£218,000
Terraced37£177,500

10 years price trend in Langley

Schools

In the B69 1EG postcode area, located within Whiteheath, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt James CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryRowley Hall Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryRowley Hall Primary SchoolFoundation school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

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

Data Sources

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