Postcode B70 7QS 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 219.3 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 West Bromwich Central (West Midlands Metro) located about 0.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Dartmouth 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 219.3 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.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 210 ft away from B70 7QS.
West Bromwich East & Kenrick Park near B70 7QS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is West Bromwich Central (West Midlands Metro) located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | West Bromwich Central (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to West Bromwich Central (West Midlands Metro) |
| 0.3 mi | Lodge Road (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to Lodge Road (West Midlands Metro) |
| 0.4 mi | Trinity Way (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to Trinity Way (West Midlands Metro) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Dartmouth Park | Large | Walking directions to Dartmouth Park |
| 0.3 mi | Lyng Park | Small | Walking directions to Lyng Park |
| 0.2 mi | Overend Street Pocket Park | Small | Walking directions to Overend Street Pocket Park |
Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in West Bromwich Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £575,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 20 | £199,000 |
| Detached | 11 | £285,000 |
| Flats | 13 | £110,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £235,000 |
10 year median price trend in West Bromwich Central
In the B70 7QS postcode area, located within West Bromwich East & Kenrick Park, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B70 7QS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Heron Foods | High Street, Sandwell, B70 7RD | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.1 mi | Iceland | High Street, Sandwell, B70 7NN | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.1 mi | Nibbles | High Street, Sandwell, B70 7QB | Walking directions to Nibbles |
| 0.1 mi | Paper Boys | 8 New Street, West Bromwich, B70 7PN | Walking directions to Paper Boys |
| 0.2 mi | Station News | New Street, Sandwell, B70 7AB | Walking directions to Station News |
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.
Elected local representatives for B70 7QS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Farzana Haq
West Bromwich Central - Elected 2 May 2024
Sarah Coombes
West Bromwich - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.