Postcode B70 0LP 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 high crime levels, with around 80.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Wednesbury South is £40,605 per year. The nearest station is Dudley Port located about 1.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Wednesbury South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,785 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.
Wednesbury South has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 35.2% 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 per household in Wednesbury South is £40,605 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B70 0LP.
Wednesbury South near B70 0LP 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £226,500 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 | 14 | £333,500 |
| Flats | 12 | £123,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 42 | £232,500 |
| Terraced | 28 | £218,500 |
10 year median price trend in Wednesbury South
In the B70 0LP postcode area, located within Wednesbury South, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B70 0LP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Payless Supermarket & Off-Licence | St Paul's Crescent, Sandwell, B70 0TR | Walking directions to Payless Supermarket & Off-Licence |
| 0.3 mi | ASDA Supercentre | Brickhouse Lane South, West Bromwich, DY4 7HW | Walking directions to ASDA Supercentre |
| 0.4 mi | J K Superstore | Pemberton Road, Sandwell, B70 0JY | Walking directions to J K Superstore |
| 0.5 mi | Roma Convenience Store | Brickhouse Lane South, Sandwell, DY4 7HF | Walking directions to Roma Convenience Store |
| 0.5 mi | Spar | Black Country New Road, Sandwell, B70 0YA | Walking directions to Spar |
Annual council tax rates for Sandwell district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.