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B70 6TQ

West Bromwich Central

Sandwell

England / West Midlands / Sandwell / West Bromwich North / West Bromwich Central / B70 6TQ

Overview

Postcode B70 6TQ is located in a major urban area, within the West Bromwich Central ward of Sandwell in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the West Bromwich North area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 119.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in West Bromwich North is £37,800 per year. The nearest station is The Hawthorns located about 0.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Dartmouth Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
120
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
2.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

West Bromwich North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,470 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

West Bromwich North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 119.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.6%

Approximately 2.6% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in West Bromwich North is £37,800 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 71 ft away from B70 6TQ.

Flood risk

No risk

West Bromwich North near B70 6TQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is The Hawthorns located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

The Hawthorns

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miDartmouth ParkLarge

Property prices in West Bromwich Central

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £217,500 in West Bromwich Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,500 up to £505,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£276,000
Flats18£102,500
Semi-Detached16£247,750
Terraced17£203,000

10 years price trend in West Bromwich Central

Schools

In the B70 6TQ postcode area, located within West Bromwich North, there are 3 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableSandwell Valley SchoolOther independent school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryKing George V Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miNot applicableV.A.S.E AcademyOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.5 miPremier: Mibsons Convenience StoreRoebuck Lane, Sandwell, B70 6QQ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.