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B69 4LY

Oldbury

Sandwell

Overview

Postcode B69 4LY is located in a major urban area, within the Oldbury 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 322.9 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 0.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Oak Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
323
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
52.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

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 322.9 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from B69 4LY.

Flood risk

No risk

Oldbury & Rood End near B69 4LY 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.2 mi

Langley Green

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miBarnford Hill ParkLarge
0.4 miOak ParkSmall
0.2 miLangley ParkSmall

Schools

In the B69 4LY postcode area, located within Oldbury & Rood End, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableAl Khair Primary SchoolOther independent school

Inadequate

0.3 miPrimaryLangley Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableThe Orchard SchoolCommunity special school

Requires improvement