Postcode B70 0JQ is located in a major urban area, within the Wednesbury South ward of Sandwell in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Wednesbury South area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 142.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wednesbury South is £38,100 per year. The nearest station is Dudley Port located about 1.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Wednesbury South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,660 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.
Wednesbury South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 142.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 29.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Wednesbury South is £38,100 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B70 0JQ.
Wednesbury South near B70 0JQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Dudley Port located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Wednesbury South area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £400,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £335,500 |
| Flats | 13 | £125,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 44 | £230,000 |
| Terraced | 30 | £222,500 |
10 year median price trend in Wednesbury South
In the B70 0JQ postcode area, located within Wednesbury South, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B70 0JQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | J K Superstore | Pemberton Road, Sandwell, B70 0JY | Walking directions to J K Superstore |
| 0.2 mi | Hilltop Wines & Newsagents | 41 Hill Top, West Bromwich, B70 0QA | Walking directions to Hilltop Wines & Newsagents |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | Black Country New Road, Sandwell, B70 0YA | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.4 mi | Lifestyle Express | 119 Hill Top, Hill Top, West Bromwich, B70 0RU | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
| 0.4 mi | Hill Top Supermarket | 125 Hill Top, Hill Top, West Bromwich, B70 0RU | Walking directions to Hill Top Supermarket |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.