Area Analysis Sandwell, West Midlands

B69 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the B69 postcode area.

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Population

31,845

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 34,114 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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3/10
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8/10
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8/10
workEmployment
2/10
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9/10
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1/10
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3/10
homeHome Ownership
3/10
trending_upInvestment
8/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 56% owner-occupation and average age 38, B69 has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £170k. Property prices are trending down 15.0% year-on-year.

home £170,357 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

B69 is a postcode district in Sandwell, West Midlands, covering 713 active and 369 retired postcodes.

The largest share of B69 (20%) is characterised by a council estate or housing association area with many young families, alongside an aspirational, minority-led community with growing professional households (15%). A further 13% of the district is made up of a deprived but diverse community with strong neighbourhood identity. This mix of 7 distinct neighbourhood types makes B69 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in B69 are around £170k, down 15.0% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across B69 at 358 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 38 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full B69 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British57.6%
Asian / British Asian24.3%
Black / African / Caribbean9.5%
Other / Mixed8.6%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 3%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences4502
Shoplifting1307
Vehicle crime1061
Criminal damage and arson810
Public order797

school Local Schools

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Burnt Tree Primary School

Good438 pupils
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Grace Mary Primary School

Outstanding247 pupils
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Oakham Primary School

Outstanding464 pupils
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Tividale Hall Primary School

Good448 pupils
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Langley Primary School

Good449 pupils
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Christ Church CofE Primary School

Good452 pupils
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St James CofE Primary School

Good486 pupils
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The Meadows School

Good207 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

44 nearby
  • Londis (Holdings) Limited
  • Londis (Holdings) Limited
  • One Stop Shopping
  • Poundland Ltd
  • B and M Retail Ltd
  • + 39 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Domo Boutique Hotel
  • Holiday Inn
  • Ibis Stylus
  • Ramada Oldbury
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

34 nearby
  • Big H's Shakes
  • Tim Hortons Cafe and Bake
  • Alright Spud
  • Bacaba Cocktail Bar and Dining
  • BaxterStorey
  • + 29 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Aldi Stores Ltd
  • Asda Stores Limited
  • Co op Midland
  • Farmfoods
  • P & J News
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

29 nearby
  • Keebo
  • Big Singh's Pizza
  • Caspian Pizza
  • Catch of the Day
  • Chip and Whale
  • + 24 more
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Pub, NightClub

31 nearby
  • Black Country Taverns Ltd Tividale FC Sports Bar
  • Fridah's Hall
  • Brades Tavern
  • Brandhall Conservative Club
  • Club 99 Banqueting Suite Ltd
  • + 26 more