Postcode B69 1SJ is located in a major urban area, within the Tividale ward of Sandwell in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Tividale area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 56.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Tividale is £46,924 per year. The nearest station is Dudley Port, about 1.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is View Point Park.
Tividale has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,569 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.
Tividale has an average crime rate, with approximately 56.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 22.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Tividale is £46,924 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B69 1SJ.
Tividale near B69 1SJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Dudley Port located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | View Point Park | Medium | Walking directions to View Point Park |
| 0.3 mi | Tansley Hill Park | Small | Walking directions to Tansley Hill Park |
Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 (about £276 per square foot) in Tividale area, with individual transactions ranging from £41,000 up to £580,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £340,000 | £288 |
| Terraced | 13 | £240,000 | £271 |
| Semi-Detached | 64 | £220,000 | £274 |
| Flats | 3 | £77,000 | £166 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £195,000 | £51,725 | £120,000 | £125,000 |
| 2017 | £225,000 | £51,000 | £129,950 | £130,000 |
| 2018 | £218,000 | £67,500 | £135,000 | £123,500 |
| 2019 | £215,000 | £49,000 | £139,750 | £135,000 |
| 2020 | £275,000 | £71,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 2021 | £265,000 | £53,500 | £170,500 | £161,000 |
| 2022 | £308,950 | £82,500 | £200,000 | £190,250 |
| 2023 | £315,000 | £152,500 | £191,250 | £210,000 |
| 2024 | £300,000 | £88,000 | £198,500 | £197,000 |
| 2025 | £365,750 | £89,500 | £215,000 | £244,000 |
| 2026 | £275,000 | £77,000 | £222,500 | £166,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £212 | £126 | £145 | £164 |
| 2017 | £213 | £117 | £157 | £164 |
| 2018 | £232 | £120 | £164 | £159 |
| 2019 | £241 | £134 | £178 | £167 |
| 2020 | £247 | £165 | £185 | £203 |
| 2021 | £257 | £84 | £214 | £214 |
| 2022 | £282 | £161 | £251 | £238 |
| 2023 | £296 | £211 | £247 | £270 |
| 2024 | £295 | £182 | £250 | £242 |
| 2025 | £316 | £189 | £267 | £282 |
| 2026 | £323 | £107 | £258 | £222 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B69 1SJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb 2026 | 8, Quarry Rise, Oldbury, B69 1SS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £205,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2025 | 61, Darbys Hill Road, Oldbury, B69 1SD | Detached | Freehold | £280,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2025 | 83, Wheatsheaf Road, Oldbury, B69 1SN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £250,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2025 | 99, Darbys Hill Road, Oldbury, B69 1SF | Detached | Freehold | £500,000 | |
| 30 May 2025 | 103, Darbys Hill Road, Oldbury, B69 1SF | Terraced | Freehold | £280,000 |
In the B69 1SJ postcode area, located within Tividale, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B69 1SJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | A.T.S.A Convenience Store | Wheatsheaf Road, Sandwell, B69 1SL | Walking directions to A.T.S.A Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | The Co-operative Food | Regent Road, Sandwell, B69 1SB | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.3 mi | Premier | City Road, Sandwell, B69 1QS | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.4 mi | Select & Save | Regent Road, Sandwell, B69 1TL | Walking directions to Select & Save |
| 0.4 mi | Nisa | Regent Road, Sandwell, B69 1TL | Walking directions to Nisa |
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 B69 1SJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Maria Crompton
Tividale - Elected 2 May 2024
Sarah Coombes
West Bromwich - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B69 1SJ records about 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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, vehicle crime and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around B69 1SJ in Tividale is £225,000 (about £276 per square foot) based on 98 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to B69 1SJ, including Oakham Primary School (Outstanding), Tividale Hall Primary School (Good) and Grace Mary Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
B69 1SJ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,569 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for West Bromwich covering B69 1SJ is Sarah Coombes (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Maria Crompton (Labour Party).