Area360 logo

Postcode insights

B70 9UQ

Greets Green and Lyng

Sandwell

Overview

Postcode B70 9UQ 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 88.8 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 0.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Marl Hole Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
89
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
11%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

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.

Crime level

7/10

Greets Green West has a high crime rate, with approximately 88.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

11%

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.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Greets Green West is £35,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B70 9UQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Greets Green West near B70 9UQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sandwell and Dudley located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Sandwell and Dudley

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miMarl Hole ParkMedium

Schools

In the B70 9UQ postcode area, located within Greets Green West, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryRyders Green Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHanbury Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryGeorge Salter AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good