Postcode B70 9DB is located in a major urban area, within the Greets Green and Lyng ward of Sandwell in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Greets Green West area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Greets Green West is £35,200 per year. The nearest station is Sandwell and Dudley located about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Greets Green Park.
Greets Green West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,884 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.
Greets Green West has a high crime rate, with approximately 89.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 11.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Greets Green West is £35,200 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 125 ft away from B70 9DB.
Greets Green West near B70 9DB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 in Greets Green and Lyng area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £385,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £338,500 |
| Flats | 5 | £85,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £231,000 |
| Terraced | 36 | £204,000 |
10 years price trend in Greets Green and Lyng
In the B70 9DB postcode area, located within Greets Green West, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Hanbury Primary School | Community school | Good | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Ryders Green Primary School | Community school | Good | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Lodge Primary School | Community school | Good |
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Sandhar Stores | Claypit Lane, Sandwell, B70 9UG | |
| 0.3 mi | Greets Green News (KS Superstore) | Greets Green Road, Sandwell, B70 9EP | |
| 0.4 mi | UPN Local | Wood Lane, Sandwell, B70 8DD |
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Yew Tree Bar & Grill | Albion Road, West Bromwich, B70 8QX | |
| 0.5 mi | Soho Tavern | Dartmouth Street, Sandwell, B70 8PR | |
| 0.5 mi | The Vine | Dartmouth Street, Sandwell, B70 9JH |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.