Postcode B70 7QB 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 East & Kenrick Park area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 214.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in West Bromwich East & Kenrick Park is £36,483 per year. The nearest station is Sandwell and Dudley located about 1.0 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Lyng Park.
West Bromwich East & Kenrick Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,982 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.
West Bromwich East & Kenrick Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 214.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 38.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 44.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in West Bromwich East & Kenrick Park is £36,483 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from B70 7QB.
West Bromwich East & Kenrick Park near B70 7QB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Sandwell and Dudley located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Lyng Park | Small | Walking directions to Lyng Park |
| 0.3 mi | Overend Street Pocket Park | Small | Walking directions to Overend Street Pocket Park |
| 0.5 mi | Horton Street Pocket Ecology Park | Small | Walking directions to Horton Street Pocket Ecology Park |
Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £192,500 in West Bromwich Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £59,393 up to £575,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £285,000 |
| Flats | 13 | £99,800 |
| Semi-Detached | 18 | £232,500 |
| Terraced | 16 | £189,750 |
10 year median price trend in West Bromwich Central
In the B70 7QB postcode area, located within West Bromwich East & Kenrick Park, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B70 7QB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Nibbles | High Street, Sandwell, B70 7QB | Walking directions to Nibbles |
| 0.1 mi | Iceland | High Street, Sandwell, B70 7NN | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.1 mi | Paper Boys | 8 New Street, West Bromwich, B70 7PN | Walking directions to Paper Boys |
| 0.1 mi | Heron Foods | High Street, Sandwell, B70 7RD | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.1 mi | International Food Centre | High Street, Sandwell, B70 8NA | Walking directions to International Food Centre |
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: 16/01/2026.