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B69 4LU

Langley

Sandwell

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Detailed insights for 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 299.6 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 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Langley Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
300
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 299.6 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.

Nearby public transport stations for B69 4LU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Langley Green

N/A

Walking directions to Langley Green

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B69 4LU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miLangley ParkSmallWalking directions to Langley Park
0.2 miOak ParkSmallWalking directions to Oak Park
0.3 miVicarage Street ParkSmallWalking directions to Vicarage Street Park

Area Profile

Population
359
Population density
616.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
159
44.29%
Indian
41
11.42%
Other White
34
9.47%
African
27
7.52%
Caribbean
26
7.24%
Total population: 359

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
58
27.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
54
25.71%
Other social rented
52
24.76%
Owns with a mortgage
21
10%
Owns outright
14
6.67%
Total households: 210

Property prices in Langley

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £203,500 in Langley area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,500 up to £325,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Langley in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Langley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£255,000
Flats10£85,500
Semi-Detached45£220,000
Terraced30£179,750

10 year median price trend in Langley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type 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.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B69 4LU
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

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B69 4LU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B69 4LU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondisLangley High Street, Sandwell, B69 4SLWalking directions to Londis
0.1 miBest-oneLangley High Street, Sandwell, B69 4SXWalking directions to Best-one
0.3 miASDA OldburyWolverhampton Road, Oldbury, B69 4PUWalking directions to ASDA Oldbury
0.3 miLifestyle ExpressCauseway Green Road, Sandwell, B68 8LBWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.4 miAldiWolverhampton Road, Sandwell, B69 4RJWalking directions to Aldi

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.