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B70 6UA

West Bromwich Central

Sandwell

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

Overview

Postcode B70 6UA 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 high crime levels, with around 116.7 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 1.0 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Dartmouth Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
117
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

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

8/10

West Bromwich North has a high crime rate, with approximately 116.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 173 ft away from B70 6UA.

Flood risk

No risk

West Bromwich North near B70 6UA 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miDartmouth ParkLarge
0.4 miOverend Street Pocket ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
362
Population density
3,915.9 per km²

Demographics

Indian
217
59.94%
Other
50
13.81%
British
36
9.94%
Other Asian
13
3.59%
Pakistani
11
3.04%
Total population: 362

Housing

Owns outright
56
52.34%
Owns with a mortgage
32
29.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
13.08%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.67%
Total households: 107

Property prices in West Bromwich Central

Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £209,000 in West Bromwich Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,500 up to £505,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£280,500
Flats13£100,000
Semi-Detached17£235,000
Terraced22£196,500

10 years price trend in West Bromwich Central

Schools

In the B70 6UA postcode area, located within West Bromwich North, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryKing George V Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableSandwell Valley SchoolOther independent school

Outstanding

0.6 mi16 plusSandwell CollegeFurther education

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miAujla SupermarketHigh Street, Sandwell, B70 6PB
0.4 miPremier: Mibsons Convenience StoreRoebuck Lane, Sandwell, B70 6QQ
0.4 miNew Stop News StopHigh Street, Sandwell, B70 6JX
0.4 miBiedronka Polski Sklep Europe & International Food & DrinkHigh Street, Sandwell, B70 6NY
0.4 miEveo Kontinental African & Carribbean FoodHigh Street, Sandwell, B70 6NY

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.