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B69 4SE

Broad Street

Langley

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Overview

Postcode B69 4SE is located in a major urban area, within the Langley ward of Sandwell in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Langley Green area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 138.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Langley Green is £43,858 per year. The nearest station is Langley Green, about 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Langley Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
139
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
37.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Langley Green has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,294 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Langley Green has a very high crime rate, with approximately 138.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

37.7%

Approximately 37.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Langley Green is £43,858 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 190 ft away from B69 4SE.

Flood risk

No risk

Langley Green near B69 4SE 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B69 4SE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Langley Green

N/A

Walking directions to Langley Green

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
278
Population density
6,813.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
83.71(+116%)
Vehicle crime
11.77(+81%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.46(+43%)
Public order
9.81(+62%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.19(-33%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
163
58.63%
Indian
43
15.47%
Other
15
5.4%
Other Asian
12
4.32%
Other White
11
3.96%
Total population: 278

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
88
37.93%
Level 3 (A level)
43
18.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
12.07%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
11.21%
Level 4+ (Degree)
23
9.91%
Total 16+ residents: 232

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
45
34.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
34
26.15%
Owns with a mortgage
25
19.23%
Owns outright
19
14.62%
Other social rented
4
3.08%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Langley

Median price£220,000
Price per sq ft£255
Sales (last 12 months)88
Typical range (middle 50%)£175K – £256K

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £255 per square foot) in Langley area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,500 up to £410,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Langley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£280,000£277
Semi-Detached46£243,500£268
Terraced33£175,000£219
Flats2£96,750£167

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Langley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Langley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£222,500£95,000£141,500£117,500
2017£220,000£84,750£150,000£122,000
2018£215,000£90,750£150,500£123,000
2019£230,000£90,000£160,000£131,000
2020£199,000£112,000£165,000£130,000
2021£271,000£95,000£183,500£153,500
2022£235,000£97,750£230,000£180,000
2023£182,500£125,000£222,000£179,000
2024£235,000£122,000£210,000£188,000
2025£255,000£126,000£228,500£176,000
2026£290,000£257,000£177,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Langley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Langley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£220£120£172£134
2017£200£138£178£143
2018£213£133£171£146
2019£187£158£180£163
2020£228£173£187£162
2021£255£154£213£180
2022£257£169£238£222
2023£266£189£240£210
2024£257£177£244£213
2025£282£177£261£212
2026£266£296£219
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Langley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B69 4SE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B69 4SE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
04 Jun 202622, Broad Street, Oldbury, B69 4SFTerracedFreehold£165,000
15 Aug 202524, Broad Street, Oldbury, B69 4SFTerracedFreehold£300,000
30 Jun 20258, Station Road, Oldbury, B69 4LUTerracedFreehold£150,000
02 Mar 202617, Titford Road, Oldbury, B69 4PYTerracedFreehold£147,113
09 May 202539, Titford Road, Oldbury, B69 4PYTerracedFreehold£200,000

Schools

In the B69 4SE postcode area, located within Langley Green, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B69 4SE
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

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B69 4SE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B69 4SE
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 miAsdaWolverhampton Road, Oldbury, B69 4PUWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miLifestyle ExpressCauseway Green Road, Sandwell, B68 8LBWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.4 miAldiWolverhampton Road, Sandwell, B69 4RJWalking directions to Aldi

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sandwell district.

Band A£1,496
Band B£1,746
Band C£1,995
Band D£2,244
Band E£2,743
Band F£3,242
Band G£3,741
Band H£4,489

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for B69 4SE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Caroline Louise Owen

Langley - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Gurinder Singh Josan

Smethwick - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictSandwellE08000028
Parliamentary ConstituencySmethwickE14001478
WardLangleyE05001270
ParishSandwell, unparished areaE43000182
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Langley GreenE02002072
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sandwell 030CE01010003
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B69 4SE

Is B69 4SE (Langley Green) safe?

The area around B69 4SE records about 139 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near B69 4SE?

The median sale price around B69 4SE in Langley Green is £220,000 (about £255 per square foot) based on 88 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B69 4SE?

There are 15 schools close to B69 4SE, including Langley Primary School (Good), Al Khair Primary School (Inadequate) and The Orchard School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to B69 4SE?

The closest station to B69 4SE is Langley Green, about 588 m away.

How deprived is the area around B69 4SE?

B69 4SE scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,294 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B69 4SE (Langley Green) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Smethwick covering B69 4SE is Gurinder Singh Josan (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Caroline Louise Owen (Labour Party).