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B69 4LU

Langley

Sandwell

England / West Midlands / Sandwell / Oldbury & Rood End / Langley / B69 4LU

Overview

Postcode B69 4LU is located in a major urban area, within the Langley ward of Sandwell in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Oldbury & Rood End area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 307.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Oldbury & Rood End is £35,300 per year. The nearest station is Langley Green located about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Langley Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
308
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
52.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Oldbury & Rood End has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,245 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Oldbury & Rood End has a very high crime rate, with approximately 307.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

52.4%

Approximately 52.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Oldbury & Rood End is £35,300 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 132 ft away from B69 4LU.

Flood risk

No risk

Oldbury & Rood End near B69 4LU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Langley Green located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Langley Green

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miLangley ParkSmall
0.2 miOak ParkSmall

Property prices in Langley

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £202,000 in Langley area, with individual transactions ranging from £61,000 up to £320,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£242,500
Flats9£85,000
Semi-Detached43£227,000
Terraced37£170,000

10 years price trend in Langley

Schools

In the B69 4LU postcode area, located within Oldbury & Rood End, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryLangley Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableAl Khair Primary SchoolOther independent school

Inadequate

0.4 miNot applicableThe Orchard SchoolCommunity special school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miLondisLangley High Street, Sandwell, B69 4SL
0.1 miBest-oneLangley High Street, Sandwell, B69 4SX
0.3 miASDA OldburyWolverhampton Road, Oldbury, B69 4PU
0.3 miLifestyle ExpressCauseway Green Road, Sandwell, B68 8LB
0.4 miALDIWolverhampton Road, Sandwell, B69 4RJ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.