Postcode B69 1UR is located in a major urban area, within the Tividale area of Sandwell in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Rowley West area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 36.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Rowley West is £48,366 per year. The median sale price in Tividale is £225,500 (around £274 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £205,000 and £263,250. The nearest station is Dudley Interchange (West Midlands Metro), about 0.8 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Green Park.
Rowley West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,014 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.
Rowley West has a low crime rate, with approximately 36.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Rowley West is £48,366 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B69 1UR.
Rowley West near B69 1UR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Dudley Interchange (West Midlands Metro) located about 0.8 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Dudley Interchange (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to Dudley Interchange (West Midlands Metro) |
| 0.9 mi | Dudley Castle (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to Dudley Castle (West Midlands Metro) |
| 0.9 mi | Flood Street (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to Flood Street (West Midlands Metro) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Green Park | Medium | Walking directions to Green Park |
| 0.5 mi | Brewery Fields | Small | Walking directions to Brewery Fields |
| 0.4 mi | Tansley Hill Field | Small | Walking directions to Tansley Hill Field |
Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £225,500 (about £274 per square foot) in Tividale area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £580,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £330,000 | £305 |
| Terraced | 11 | £240,000 | £275 |
| Semi-Detached | 74 | £220,000 | £264 |
| Flats | 4 | £63,500 | £86 |
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 | £65,250 | £215,000 | £243,000 |
| 2026 | £290,000 | £63,500 | £225,000 | £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 | £177 | £265 | £289 |
| 2026 | £320 | £86 | £261 | £222 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B69 1UR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov 2025 | 22, Raby Close, Oldbury, B69 1US | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £145,000 | |
| 03 Sept 2025 | 45, Raby Close, Oldbury, B69 1US | Flats | Leasehold | £100,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2025 | 22, Raby Close, Oldbury, B69 1US | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £132,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2025 | 22, Raby Close, Oldbury, B69 1US | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £125,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2025 | 22, Raby Close, Oldbury, B69 1US | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £140,000 |
In the B69 1UR postcode area, located within Rowley West, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Tividale Hall Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Jul 2016. | |
Tividale Hall Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 13 Jul 2016
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Kates Hill Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 May 2014. | |
Kates Hill Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 7 May 2014
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Beechwood Church of England Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 16 Jul 2024. | |
Beechwood Church of England Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 16 Jul 2024
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7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of B69 1UR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Seven Day Off Licence | Cypress Road, Dudley, DY2 7PA | Walking directions to Seven Day Off Licence |
| 0.2 mi | The Co-operative Food | Regent Road, Sandwell, B69 1SB | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.3 mi | Select & Save | Regent Road, Sandwell, B69 1TL | Walking directions to Select & Save |
| 0.3 mi | Nisa | Regent Road, Sandwell, B69 1TL | Walking directions to Nisa |
| 0.3 mi | Malcolm's Premier Newsagents | Watsons Green Road, Dudley, DY2 7LJ | Walking directions to Malcolm's Premier Newsagents |
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 1UR, 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 1UR records about 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and robbery.
The median sale price around B69 1UR in Tividale is £225,500 (about £274 per square foot) based on 104 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to B69 1UR, including Tividale Hall Primary School (Good), Kates Hill Primary School (Good) and Beechwood Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to B69 1UR is Dudley Interchange (West Midlands Metro), about 1,354 m away, serving the West Midlands Metro line.
B69 1UR scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,014 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 1UR is Sarah Coombes (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Maria Crompton (Labour Party).