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B69 2AW

Oldbury

Sandwell

Overview

Postcode B69 2AW is located in a major urban area, within the Oldbury ward of Sandwell in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the North Tividale area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 148.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in North Tividale is £38,400 per year. The nearest station is Sandwell and Dudley located about 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Broadwell Road Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
149
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
27.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

8/10

North Tividale has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,289 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

North Tividale has a very high crime rate, with approximately 148.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

27.5%

Approximately 27.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in North Tividale is £38,400 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 55 ft away from B69 2AW.

Flood risk

No risk

North Tividale near B69 2AW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sandwell and Dudley located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Sandwell and Dudley

N/A

0.8 mi

Langley Green

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miBroadwell Road ParkMedium
0.4 miChapel ParkSmall

Schools

In the B69 2AW postcode area, located within North Tividale, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryChrist Church CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Francis Xavier Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryRounds Green Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A