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B69 3LJ

Oldbury

Sandwell

Overview

Postcode B69 3LJ is located in a major urban area, within the Oldbury ward of Sandwell in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Great Bridge & Dudley Port area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 33.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Great Bridge & Dudley Port is £39,500 per year. The nearest station is Dudley Port located about 0.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Sheepwash Park Local Nature Reserve.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
1.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Great Bridge & Dudley Port has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,487 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Great Bridge & Dudley Port has a very low crime rate, with approximately 33.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.9%

Approximately 1.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Great Bridge & Dudley Port is £39,500 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 28 ft away from B69 3LJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Great Bridge & Dudley Port near B69 3LJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Dudley Port located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Dudley Port

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miSheepwash Park Local Nature ReserveLarge
0.5 miFarley ParkMedium
0.4 miBrades Green ParkSmall

Schools

In the B69 3LJ postcode area, located within Great Bridge & Dudley Port, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryNewtown Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableThe Meadows SchoolCommunity special school

Requires improvement

0.5 miSecondaryOrmiston Sandwell Community AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good